La Jolla is one of the most prestigious coastal communities in California. Known for its dramatic cliffs, world-class beaches, UC San Diego, and the Salk Institute, it commands some of the highest real estate prices in San Diego County.
UC San Diego & Salk Institute
La Jolla Cove & beaches
Upscale village & dining
La Jolla Market Data · 2025 Estimate
Estimated
Median Sale Price
$2,495,000
Based on 2025 market data
Cost Estimator
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Down Payment
20.0%
$300k$2,495,000$2.5M
3.5%20.0% · $499,000 down50%
Principal & Interest$13,279
Property Tax (1.10%)$2,287
Homeowners Insurance$188
Est. Monthly Total
20.0% down · 7% · 30yr fixed
$15,754
Estimate only. Rates and taxes vary. Consult a lender for a precise quote.
Buying or Selling in La Jolla
I work as a real estate agent in La Jolla and the surrounding area. If you want a straight read on the market before you commit to anything, that is what I am here for.
Whether you are buying your first home, selling after years of ownership, or evaluating a property as an investment, I work with you directly. One point of contact throughout the process. No hand offs.
My background in project operations means I pay attention to contracts, disclosures, and timelines. I know what questions to ask before a decision gets made, on either side of a transaction.
What working with me looks like
●Direct access: You work with me from start to finish. One conversation, one point of contact, all the way through closing your La Jolla transaction.
●No pressure: I give you the data, the analysis, and my honest read. The decision is yours. I don't push a timeline or an outcome that isn't right for you.
●Full range: Residential homes, commercial properties, land, and investment deals in La Jolla and throughout San Diego California.
Frequently Asked Questions About La Jolla Real Estate
What is La Jolla, California known for?+
La Jolla is known for the jewel of san diego. La Jolla is one of the most prestigious coastal communities in California. It is a well regarded community in San Diego California that attracts buyers looking for a balance of lifestyle, access, and long term value.
Is La Jolla a good place to buy a home?+
La Jolla is a well regarded market in San Diego California. Key draws for buyers include UC San Diego & Salk Institute, La Jolla Cove & beaches, Upscale village & dining. Known for its dramatic cliffs, world class beaches, UC San Diego, and the Salk Institute, it commands some of the highest real estate prices in San Diego County. Working with a local agent who knows the area helps buyers identify the right opportunities and avoid common pitfalls.
What types of properties are available in La Jolla?+
La Jolla offers a range of property types including single family homes, condos, townhomes, land, and investment properties. The area is recognized for UC San Diego & Salk Institute, La Jolla Cove & beaches, Upscale village & dining. Whether you are a first time buyer, a move up buyer, or an investor, there are options across a variety of price points and property styles.
How is the commute from La Jolla to major employment centers?+
Adjacent to major biotech and healthcare employers in Torrey Pines and the UTC corridor.
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