#OC25155618, Eric Nerhood, Listing office: GreenTree Properties
#NP25167122·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty·
Listing agent: Devin Lucas·
Listing office phone: 949-478-1135
$2,999,998 List price
5497 Coral Reef La Jolla, CA 92037
6 beds
3 full
2,764 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,085 / sqft
House
Property details
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Other
Size2,764 sqft
Lot size0.2135 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDoor-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Site, Paved, On Street
MLS #NP25167122
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewNeighborhood
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring Type: Carpet, See Remarks, Wood
- Interior: 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)
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Site, Paved, On Street
- View: Neighborhood
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Craftsman, See Remarks, Traditional
- Heating: Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Other
- List Price: $2,999,998
- Price/SqFt: $1,085
- HOA Amount: $0
- Lot: Lawn, Landscaped
- Directions: From Soledad Mountain Rd, turn onto Coral Reef Avenue, home is on the right.
- Year Built: 1972
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,764 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2135 Acres
- MLS Number: NP25167122
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (949) 478-1135
- Listing Agent: Devin Lucas
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Nearby schools
8
Sessions Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•2150 Beryl St
7
Pacific Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1234 Tourmaline St
6
Cadman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•4370 Kamloop Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $116,159. The majority of La Jolla, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
35%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Mazda
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Rock
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 5497 Coral Reef
The listing price of 5497 Coral Reef property is $2,999,998.
The property 5497 Coral Reef is a house located in La Jolla, California, 92037.
Active Listing: 5497 Coral Reef is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5497 Coral Reef are: Sessions Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pacific Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cadman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pacific Beach Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Muirlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Marston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mission Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clairemont High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), La Jolla High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
The property at 5497 Coral Reef has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5497 Coral Reef is 2,764 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5497 Coral Reef is 1972.
This home is located at 5497 Coral Reef in La Jolla, CA and zip code 92037 in the Soledad South neighborhood. This 2,764 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,999,998.
In June 2025 more than 1 listings in La Jolla, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in La Jolla, CA decreased by 9.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $1,775,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.