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#NDP2504259, Drew Nelson, Listing Office: Willis Allen Real Estate
$6,995,000 List price
6003 Waverly Ave La Jolla, CA 92037
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,364 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,603 / sqft
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About 6003 Waverly Ave
Perched on a prime corner lot in Upper Hermosa, this historic Spanish residence is one of La Jolla’s most admired and beloved homes. Designated Landmark No. 881 with the Mills Act Agreement in place for significant property tax savings, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. From the moment you arrive, its timeless architecture and commanding curb appeal set the tone for what lies within. The home’s classic L-shaped layout is centered around a spacious, sun-drenched courtyard with pool & spa—ideal for today’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Rich pegged wood floors, dramatic open-beam ceilings, and elegant finishes reflect impeccable craftsmanship, while thoughtful modern updates ensure enduring comfort. A generous great room flows seamlessly into the open-concept island kitchen, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with abundant closet space and a spacious, updated bath. A second-story addition above the oversized 2-car garage offers two additional bedrooms & bathroom, while bonus spaces abound, including a sous-chef’s kitchen, a cozy reading room, a large office or den, and a spacious laundry room. The formal living room serves as a show stopping centerpiece, opening to a covered patio that invites gatherings large and small. Multiple patios, terraces, and secluded sitting areas capture horizon ocean views and the lush beauty of the coveted neighborhood. Blending historical significance with contemporary livability, this exceptional estate offers a lifestyle beyond compare—truly a legacy property for generations to come.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size4,364 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2326 Acres
Year built1949
MLS #NDP2504502
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDen, Living Room
ViewNeighborhood, Ocean, Pool, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Den, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Neighborhood, Ocean, Pool, Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Spanish
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $6,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,602
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,394
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Directions: La Jolla Blvd South > La Canada > Waverly Ave
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,364 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2326 Acres
- MLS Number: NDP2504502
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Willis Allen Real Estate
- Office Email: dnelson@willisallen.com
- Listing Agent: Drew Nelson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2005 | Home Sold | $3,115,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $762,157 | $9,394 |
| 2023 | $763,740 | $9,390 |
| 2022 | $772,684 | $9,431 |
| 2021 | $725,307 | $8,970 |
| 2020 | $693,857 | $8,566 |
| 2019 | $624,384 | $7,429 |
| 2018 | $636,769 | $7,429 |
| 2017 | $645,842 | $7,503 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Bird Rock Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•5371 La Jolla Hermosa Ave
9
La Jolla Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1111 Marine St
7
Pacific Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1234 Tourmaline St
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 $121,429. The most common annual income of people living in La Jolla, CA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
31%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6003 Waverly Ave
The listing price of 6003 Waverly Ave property is $6,995,000.
The property 6003 Waverly Ave is a house located in La Jolla, California, 92037.
Active Listing: 6003 Waverly Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6003 Waverly Ave are: Bird Rock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), La Jolla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pacific Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Muirlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pacific Beach Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Marston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), La Jolla High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mission Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clairemont High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,394 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2005 for $3,115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6003 Waverly Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 6003 Waverly Ave is 4,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6003 Waverly Ave is 1949.
This home is located at 6003 Waverly Ave in La Jolla, CA and zip code 92037 in the Upper Hermosa neighborhood. This 4,364 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,995,000.
La Jolla, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The number of listings in La Jolla, CA increased by 13.2% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $2,067,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.