About 5497 Coral Reef
Remodeled Coastal Retreat in La Jolla. Welcome to your dream home — where the laid-back California beach lifestyle of Pacific Beach meets the refined elegance of La Jolla living. Tucked into a quiet, secluded enclave, this stunning 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 2,764 square feet of beautifully curated and recently remodeled interiors on a generous 9,300 square foot lot. Here, sophisticated design meets effortless coastal charm — delivering modern luxury, award-winning La Jolla schools, and beachside convenience at a price point rarely seen for a home of this caliber. Comprehensively remodeled in 2023, the home features a gourmet chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a full suite of premium JennAir appliances—perfect for entertaining or enjoying everyday meals in style. Rich hardwood flooring flows through the main living spaces, complemented by a cozy gas fireplace and built-in shelving in the formal living room, adding both warmth and architectural character. The reimagined primary suite and upper-level bath offer a peaceful retreat with comfort-focused, elevated finishes. The flexible floor plan is ideal for today’s lifestyle — accommodating remote work, multigenerational living, or simply providing ample space for everyone to thrive. Step outside to a newly completed backyard oasis (landscaped in 2025), offering the perfect setting for al fresco dining, entertaining, play, or quiet relaxation—surrounded by mature landscaping and tranquil privacy. With elevated design elements, refreshed systems, and thoughtful upgrades throughout—including updated plumbing and electrical (2023), fresh trim paint, and central air and heat — this residence is fully turnkey. Ideally situated just minutes from the sand, surf, and local hotspots of both La Jolla and Pacific Beach, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds—tucked away from the bustle, yet close to everything. Served by top-rated La Jolla Elementary, Muirlands Middle, and La Jolla High School. Additional Features Include: 3-car attached garage and driveway accommodating 6 total vehicles; No HOA dues; Ample interior storage; Pride of ownership evident throughout; Termite clearance (2025) reflects pride of ownership. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready La Jolla residence of this scale, quality, and setting—offered at unmatched value in one of Southern California’s most coveted coastal communities.
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MLS® # | NP25167122 |
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Price | $2,949,995 |
Bedrooms | 6 |
Bathrooms | 3.00 |
Full Baths | 3 |
Square Footage | 2,764 |
Acres | 0.21 |
Year Built | 1972 |
Type | Residential |
Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
Style | Contemporary, Traditional, Craftsman |
Status | Active |
Community Information
Address | 5497 Coral Reef |
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Area | 92037 - La Jolla |
Subdivision | La Jolla |
City | La Jolla |
County | Orange |
Zip Code | 92037 |
Amenities
Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, See Remarks, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected |
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Parking Spaces | 6 |
Parking | Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Site, Paved, On Street |
# of Garages | 3 |
Garages | Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Site, Paved, On Street |
View | Neighborhood |
Is Waterfront | No |
Has Pool | No |
Pool | None |
Interior
Interior | Carpet, See Remarks, Wood |
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Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Wired for Sound, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
Appliances | Built-In Range, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood |
Heating | Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, See Remarks |
Cooling | Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, See Remarks |
Has Basement | No |
Fireplace | Yes |
Fireplaces | Family Room |
# of Stories | 2 |
Stories | Two |
Exterior
Exterior | Stucco |
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Exterior Features | Lighting |
Lot Description | ZeroToOneUnitAcre, Lawn, Landscaped |
Windows | Roller Shields |
Roof | Shingle |
Construction | Stucco |
Foundation | Slab, See Remarks |
School Information
District | San Diego Unified |
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Elementary | La Jolla |
Additional Information
Date Listed | July 7th, 2025 |
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Days on Market | 83 |
Foreclosure | No |
Short Sale | No |
RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
Agent | Devin Lucas |
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Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |