8838 La Jolla Scenic Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037
8838 La Jolla Scenic Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037
Property Description
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. Photos show the home previously staged. The property is currently unfurnished.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 4 active · 4 closed
La Jolla · Single Family Residence
Listed 4.4% above the median closed sale of $2,873,125. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.
Active Properties (4)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8720 Nottingham Place | La Jolla | 1969 | 4 | 2 | 2,519 | 8,600 | $1,110 | $2.79M | 9 | 86 |
| 5877 Soledad Mountain Road | La Jolla | 1961 | 4 | 2 | 2,401 | 12,000 | $1,141 | $2.74M | 9 | 56 |
| 5860 Cactus Way | La Jolla | 1963 | 4 | 3 | 2,854 | 22,216 | $979 | $2.79M | 81 | 42 |
| 2045 Avila Ct | La Jolla | 1958 | 3 | 3 | 2,834 | 19,500 | $1,129 | $3.20M | 233 | 31 |
| Total: 4 · Average | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2,652 | 15,579 | $1,089.75 | $2.88M | 83 | |||
| Median | 2,834 | $2.79M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (4)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8014 La Jolla Shores Dr | La Jolla | 2018 | 08/28/2025 | 3 | 4 | 1,763 | 0 | $2.88M | $2.85M | $1,614 | 0.99 | 97 | 63 |
| 2885 Caminito Merion | La Jolla | 1977 | 06/05/2026 | 3 | 3 | 2,519 | 0 | $2.90M | $2.90M | $1,151 | 1.00 | 45 | 61 |
| 8310 La Jolla Shores Drive | La Jolla | 1975 | 01/16/2025 | 2 | 2 | 1,320 | 5,524 | $3.00M | $2.75M | $2,083 | 0.92 | 167 | 48 |
| 6544 Caminito Northland | La Jolla | 1979 | 09/09/2025 | 3 | 3 | 2,679 | 180,942 | $3.17M | $3.00M | $1,120 | 0.94 | 83 | 38 |
| Total: 4 · Average | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2,070.25 | 93,233 | $2.87M | $2.87M | $1,492 | — | 98 | ||||
| Median | 2,519 | $2.90M | $2.90M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.