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Welcome to 5777 Desert View Drive. Where casual elegance meets sweeping panoramic views. Perched atop Mt. Soledad in the heart of La Jolla, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,904 square feet of living space on an expansive 29,400-square-foot lot, capturing breathtaking canyon, mountain, and city views from nearly every angle. Inside, a thoughtfully designed layout blends everyday comfort with effortless entertaining. The showpiece kitchen features white oak cabinetry, a dramatic 13-foot island topped with Taj Mahal quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a hidden bookshelf pantry door that adds both charm and functionality. A bi-fold kitchen window opens outward to bar seating beneath a louvered pergola, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience framed by stunning views. The main living area is further elevated by a striking 16-foot bi-fold glass door, inviting in natural light and unveiling endless canyon and city panoramas while connecting beautifully to the outdoor living spaces. Step outside to a sun-soaked, oversized backyard designed for relaxation, entertaining, and family fun all set against tranquil morning scenery and the sparkling evening lights of UTC. Tucked along a quiet street, the home offers rare privacy while remaining just minutes from La Jolla’s renowned beaches, dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. Additional highlights include generous interior living areas, a spacious two-car garage with laundry, and the comfort of a fully turnkey home ready to be enjoyed from day one, just bring your toothbrush.
| Address |
5777 Desert View Dr
Unit# 358-381-14-00 La Jolla, CA 92037 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $2,499,000 |
| Original Listing | $2,499,000 @ 2026-02-26 |
| Off-Market Date | 2026-03-17T11:04:24Z |
| Square Footage | 2904 sf |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Directions | Cross Street: Palomino Cr, Soledad Mtn Rd. |
| Market Area | 92037 - La Jolla |
| Neighborhood | Mt. Soledad |
| Complex | La Jolla |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 3583811400 |
| Zoning | R-1:SINGLE |
| Geographic Areas |
Community College District: San Diego CC |
| Highway Locator |
West of I-15 West of I-5 North of I-8 West of I-805 West of SR-163 South of SR-56 West of SR-67 South of SR-78 |
| Ocean Distance | 2.1 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | ~ 29,400 sf |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Composition |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Patio | Patio, Deck |
| Parking |
Driveway
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
2.00
|
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Year Built | 1970 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage,Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Sewer/Septic | Unknown |
| Fireplaces | Family Room (1) |
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Storage |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | No |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Construction Materials | Stone |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Heating | Yes |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | Two |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | Yes |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260004438SD |
| Courtesy of | eXp Realty of California, Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Tawny Young & Emiliano Avalos |
https://www.californiatophomes.com/260004438SD