5431 Candlelight Drive

La Jolla, CA
$ 5,595,000 Beds 4 Baths 4 Sq 3,619 Virtual Tour
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Perched atop the highly sought-after La Jolla Palisades, this architectural gem delivers an unmatched coastal lifestyle where dramatic, whitewater ocean and bay views meet the lights of downtown San Diego. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the main floor plan transitions seamlessly as the entire living room and kitchen open directly onto one of the neighborhood's premier rooftop terraces. Whether you are hosting friends around the outdoor fireplace, unwinding in the private spa or taking in front-row seats to the Sea World fireworks, this outdoor living space is truly one of a kind. Inside, the home balances refined luxury with exceptional functionality, centered around a dream kitchen featuring rich, honed marble countertops, a stylish herringbone tile backsplash, and bespoke custom cabinetry, ambient lighting and a pleasing color palette. Beyond this home's exquisite finishes, it offers a remarkably thoughtful floor plan with abundant hidden storage and sweeping panoramic views of the city, bay and the ocean framed from every major room. Properties boasting this level of craftspacial design and unmatched elevation, rarely hit the market.

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  • Price
  • $ 5,595,000
  • City
  • La Jolla
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 4
  • County
  • San Diego
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • La Jolla
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 92037
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,619
  • Year Built
  • 1965
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 260022279SD
Listed By: Lauren Gable with Compass; 619-778-4050
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 3619
Heating Electric,Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Central Air
Roof Composition,Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Range,Indoor Grill,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Rooftop
Architectural Style Contemporary
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1965
View Bay,Bridge(s),City Lights,Coastline,Ocean
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County San Diego
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name La Jolla
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions La Jolla Scenic South, left on Rutgers, turns into Candlelight, home on left with the biggest view. Cross Street: Lamplight.
City La Jolla
Disclosures Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N false
Open Parking Spaces 2
MLS Area 92037 - La Jolla
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity LA JOLLA

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Features Family Room,Outside
Total Stories 2
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Fencing Security
Parking Features Direct Access,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage
Total Parking 4
Spa false
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/11/2026 Listed $5,595,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 92037

Price
AVG $8.2M
$5.6M
Year Built
AVG 1985
1965

Areas That We Cover

5431 Candlelight Drive La Jolla, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $5595000 with 3619 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 5431 Candlelight Drive La Jolla has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and was built in 1965. The property's zip code is 92037 which is in La Jolla, CA

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