838 Lamplight Dr

La Jolla, CA 92037

$2,410,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,525 Sq. Ft.
$954 / Sq. Ft.
2,525
Sq. Ft.
$954
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 9/6/23
Sold 9/6/23
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Description

First time on the market in over 56 years! La Jolla single-level 4 bed/3 full bath residence with mesmerizing ocean views! Just blocks to Bird Rock's local cafes, beaches, restaurants, and award-winning schools. Enjoy the beautiful courtyard with privacy and entertain in this architecturally designed home offering a ton of natural light through the many oversized windows. Several upgrades include Hardwood flooring throughout, remodeled kitchen and baths with Quartz countertops, new fixtures, upgraded...First time on the market in over 56 years! La Jolla single-level 4 bed/3 full bath residence with mesmerizing ocean views! Just blocks to Bird Rock's local cafes, beaches, restaurants, and award-winning schools. Enjoy the beautiful courtyard with privacy and entertain in this architecturally designed home offering a ton of natural light through the many oversized windows. Several upgrades include Hardwood flooring throughout, remodeled kitchen and baths with Quartz countertops, new fixtures, upgraded electrical, central a/c, fireplace, solar tubes, and a 2-car attached garage. Endless potential to detail and customize your future dream home or move right in and begin enjoying the captivating sunset views!

Listing Agent

  1. Paris Dixon

    Paris Dixon

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02114072

    paris.dixon@compass.com

    P: (619)-919-2488

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Property Details for 838 Lamplight Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Community
LA JOLLA
View
Ocean, Water, Neighborhood
Zoning
R-1:SINGLE
Parking Garage
Attached, Direct Garage Access
Garage Spaces
2.0
Area Zip
LA JOLLA (92037)
Standard Status
Closed
LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2025 12:58 AM

Property Details for 838 Lamplight Drive

StatusSold
MLS #230012669
Days on Market40
Taxes-
HOA Fees$200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,700 SF
CountySan Diego County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Paris Dixon, DRE #02114072; Compass, Joel Blumenfeld, DRE #01889382

Sold By Compass, Valerie Zatt, DRE #01444780

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Building Information for 838 Lamplight Drive

Stories1Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,700 SF

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$14,373 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,746

Property Taxes

$2,610

HOA Dues

$17

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Property Information for 838 Lamplight Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.259055, 32.814551
  • Latitude: 32.814551
  • Longitude: -117.259055
  • Directions: Cross Street: La Jolla Mesa Dr.
  • MLS Area Major: Coastal South
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Other
  • Association Name: La Jolla Mesa Vista
  • Association Fee: $200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annual
  • Association Fee Includes: Other/Remarks
  • Home Owner Fee Reflects: Year
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $17
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Direct Garage Access
  • Parking Total: 4.0
  • Parking Non-Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2525.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2525
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6700.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size:
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Disclosures: CC And R's
  • Prop Restrictions Known: CC&R's
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Site: Sidewalks, West of I-5, Landscaped
  • ADUYes No: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1965
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Source: Automatic, Drip, Sprinklers
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Fencing: Gate
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Patio And Porch Features: Slab, Patio, Porch - Front
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Composition
  • Other Structures: Other/Remarks
  • Security Features: N/K
  • Structures: Other/Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Built In Range, Double Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Stone Counters
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Room Type: Family Room, Retreat, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Spa Features: N/K
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 3.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 16x12
  • Bed2Area: 14x12
  • Bed3Area: 14x12
  • Bed4Area: 16x15
  • Dining Room Area: 12x12

Property History for 838 Lamplight Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #230012669SD

$2,410,000—
Sep 6, 2023

Sold

SDMLS #230012669

$2,410,000—
Sep 5, 2023

Sold

CLAW #230012669SD

$2,410,000—
Aug 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517739913

$2,410,000—
Aug 14, 2023

Pending

CRMLS #230012669SD

—
Aug 12, 2023

Pending

SDMLS #230012669

—
Aug 11, 2023

Pending

CLAW #230012669SD

—
Aug 2, 2023

Price Change

CRMLS #230012669SD

$2,495,000—
Aug 2, 2023

Price Change

CLAW #230012669SD

$2,495,000—
Jul 12, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #230012669SD

—
Jul 11, 2023

Pending

CRMLS #230012669SD

—
Jul 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #230012669SD

—
Jul 9, 2023

Pending

CLAW #230012669SD

—
Jul 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #230012669SD

$2,595,000—
Jul 1, 2023

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #230012669

$2,595,000—
Jun 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #230012669SD

$2,595,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2023

Sold

CRMLS #230012669SD

$2,410,000
09/06/2023

Sold

SDMLS #230012669

$2,410,000
09/05/2023

Sold

CLAW #230012669SD

$2,410,000
08/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517739913

$2,410,000
08/14/2023

Pending

CRMLS #230012669SD

—
08/12/2023

Pending

SDMLS #230012669

—
08/11/2023

Pending

CLAW #230012669SD

—
08/02/2023

Price Change

CRMLS #230012669SD

$2,495,000
08/02/2023

Price Change

CLAW #230012669SD

$2,495,000
07/12/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #230012669SD

—
07/11/2023

Pending

CRMLS #230012669SD

—
07/11/2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #230012669SD

—
07/09/2023

Pending

CLAW #230012669SD

—
07/05/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #230012669SD

$2,595,000
07/01/2023

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #230012669

$2,595,000
06/30/2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #230012669SD

$2,595,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 838 Lamplight Drive

Taxable ValueLand$2,040,000Additions$418,200Total$2,458,200
Tax Record2025$31,316 ($2,610 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,525 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,525 SqFtLot Size6,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN357-691-01-00

Schools near 838 Lamplight Drive

This home is within San Diego Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bird Rock Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Muirlands Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
La Jolla High School
Public - 9 to 12
Barnard Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bird Rock Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Muirlands Middle School
Public6 to 8

La Jolla High School
Public9 to 12

Barnard Elementary School
PublicK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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