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Property Description
First time on the market and a rare opportunity! This home is a "true gem" with breathtaking sit down panoramic white water ocean views, bay and city views from almost every room! This single level home with no steps, offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and a spacious 2,712 square feet on a flat .24 acre lot. Lovingly maintained over the years, the floor plan was perfectly designed. There are vaulted ceilings and large windows that bring in an abundance of natural light and two fireplaces to keep the rooms warm and cozy. There are several patios and decks encircling the home where you can walk out to enjoy the mesmerizing sunsets as it drops below the ocean skyline and later to watch the sparkling Sea World fireworks. Luscious landscaping including producing fruit trees that are perfect for your homemade lemonade to sip while you appreciate the majestic views. Being a single level home with a thoughtful floorplan and sit-down panoramic views in beautiful La Jolla Palisades, this is truly a home for a lifetime!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5504 Rutgers Rd
General
- Sold For: $3,900,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SANDICOR
- MLS ID: 250043019
- Added to Site: 121 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bar, Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Vacuum Central, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Garage Door Opener, 6 Burner Stove, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Electric Stove
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick, Deck, Concrete, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: LA JOLLA (92037)
- County: San Diego
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
- Neighborhood: La Jolla Palisades
- Driving Directions: La Jolla Mesa to Lamplight to Candlelight to Rutgers Road.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Concrete
- Common Walls: Detached
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,712
- Living Area: 2,712 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, City, Evening Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Panoramic Ocean, Coastline, White Water, City Lights
- Irrigation System: Automatic
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Prop. Restrictions: CC&R's
- Disclosures/Rstr.: CC And R's
- Property ID: 358-480-06-00
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Schools
Schools serving 5504 Rutgers Rd
School District:San Diego City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bird Rock Elementary School 5371 La Jolla Hermosa Ave., San Diego, CA 92037 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Muirlands Middle School 1056 Nautilus St., San Diego, CA 92037 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
La Jolla High School 750 Nautilus St., San Diego, CA 92037 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5504 Rutgers Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Sold
$3,900,000
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MLS
10/31/2025
Listed
$3,900,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5504 Rutgers Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 (MLS# 250043019) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,900,000 on January 23, 2026. This property was listed by Barbara Leinenweber from our La Jolla Office.Want to learn more about 5504 Rutgers Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Jolla? You can browse all La Jolla real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


