5490 Rutgers Road, La Jolla

$7,595,000

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4 Beds
6 Baths
4,943 Sqft
.35 Acre
2 Garages

Discover the exquisite allure of 5490 Rutgers Rd in La Jolla, where contemporary architecture meets breathtaking ocean views at a unique site that faces to both the south and west. This exceptional 4BR/5.5BA residence with bonus rooms including a gym and office boasts an ideal floorplan, with the main living areas, gourmet kitchen, and luxurious primary suite conveniently located on the entry level. Step into a dramatic two-story atrium, flooded with natural light and adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows that instantly draw your gaze to the stunning ocean panorama. The expansive primary suite, open living and dining rooms, and beautifully appointed kitchen all seamlessly embrace these incredible vistas. Even the inviting downstairs family room and pool area offer captivating views of the horizon, twinkling evening lights, and downtown, all while ensuring complete privacy. The master closet is massive and the adjacent bath has its own private ocean view balcony. This luxury home is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life, featuring wine storage, dedicated office, gym, and spacious 2-plus car garage. Additionally, a separate guest or nanny suite complete with access to a full pool bath enhances the home's versatility. Indulge in outdoor leisure with a sports court, putting green, built-in fire pit in the welcoming entry courtyard, and an array of architecturally striking design elements that provide the perfect backdrop for showcasing a large art collection. The tranquil location, exceptional quality, thoughtful layout, and remarkable features of this home create a truly magical lifestyle that is rarely found.

Essential Information

MLS® #
NDP2500818
Price
$7,595,000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6.00
Full Baths
5
Half Baths
1
Square Footage
4,943
Acres
0.35
Year Built
1990
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Community Information

Address
5490 Rutgers Road
Area
92037 - La Jolla
City
La Jolla
County
San Diego
Zip Code
92037
Community Features
Curbs
Senior Community
N

Amenities

Parking Spaces
2
# of Garages
2
View
Ocean
Has Pool
Yes
Pool
In Ground

Interior

Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
Gas
# of Stories
2
Stories
Two

Interior Features

Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Lot Description
Front Yard, Landscaped

School Information

District
San Diego Unified

Additional Information

Date Listed
January 21st, 2025
Days on Market
23
Zoning
R-1 :SFR

Listing Details

Agent
Drew Nelson
Office
Willis Allen Real Estate

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