For Sale: 8838 La Jolla Scenic Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037. 4-bedroom 2.5-bath, 2168 sf, 1961 La Jolla $3,099,000 begin new search
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Overview

PRICE REDUCTION. Welcome to 8838 La Jolla Scenic Drive North, a beautifully reimagined single-level residence offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in one of La Jolla’s most desirable locations. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this turnkey home blends modern design, functionality, and indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept floor plan features a designer kitchen with new Viking Appliances, a large center island, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and generous storage. Highlights include new dual-pane windows and sliding doors, a custom wine cellar, new HVAC, EV charger, new washer and dryer, new water heater, smart-home features, designer finishes, and extensive upgrades throughout. Outdoor spaces are designed for entertaining with a covered patio, pergola, outdoor kitchen, professionally landscaped grounds, and multiple gathering areas. Ideally located near beaches, shopping, dining, parks, UC San Diego, UTC, and top-rated La Jolla schools. Move-in ready and rarely available single-level living in the heart of La Jolla.

Address 8838 La Jolla Scenic Drive

La Jolla, CA 92037
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $3,099,000
On Market Date $3,195,000 @ Jun 27, 2026
Listed / On-Market Entered Jun 27, 2026
Original Entry Jun 27, 2026
Property Condition Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Laundry, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Living Room, Walk-In Pantry, Family Room, Great Room, Entry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Wine Cellar
Square Footage 2168 sf
Flooring Tile
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Baths 1
Location
Directions La Jolla Scenic Dr N. Use GPS. Property located between Gilman Dr and Torrey Pines Road
Market Area 92037 - La Jolla
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
HOA Features Sidewalks, Suburban, Park
Listing History
Timeline Notes
Sep 11, 2026Price reduced to $3,099,000 #PTP2604906
Aug 14, 2026Price reduced to $3,149,000 #PTP2604906
Jul 24, 2026Back on market #PTP2604906
Jul 24, 2026Price increased to $3,210,000 #PTP2604906
Jul 10, 2026Pending sale #PTP2604906
Jun 27, 2026Listed for $3,195,000 #PTP2604906
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 3441821400
Zoning R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Barbecue Private,Lighting
Lot Size ~ 8,276 sf
Fencing New Condition,Wood,Privacy
Topography Not Listed
Roof Concrete
Entry Steps 1
Swimming Pool None
Patio Covered, Concrete, Patio Open, Patio
Exclusive Yard 1
Parking
Garage
Concrete
Garage Faces Front
Driveway
Garage Door Opener
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 2.00
View Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
Features
Year Built 1961
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage,Washer Included,Dryer Included
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Electric, Central Air, High Efficiency
Heating
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Gas,Decorative,Living Room (1)
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Gas Cooking, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Barbecue, Built-In, Range Hood, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
Appliances Yes
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Attached Garage Yes
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units Square Feet
Carport Spaces 0
Common Walls No Common Walls
Cooling Yes
Electric 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts
Entry Location Main Level
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Heating No
High School 2 LJLHS
High School District La Jolla
Land Lease No
Laundry Yes
Levels One
Living Area Source Public Records
Living Area Units Square Feet
Lot Features Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Level, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Yard
Lot Size Source Public Records
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Main Level Bathrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 4
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking Yes
Patio Yes
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Room Bathroom Features Double sinks in bath(s), Bathtub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Shower, Granite Counters
Room Kitchen Features Kitchen Island, Built-in Trash/Recycling, Walk-In Pantry, Granite Counters
Sprinklers Yes
Tax Model
View Yes
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR Pacific Southwest
MLS Number PTP2604906
Courtesy of USAFC Realty
Listing Agent Alejandro Hermida Rodriguez