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Elegance and ease along the Pacific
Sparkling La Jolla Shores stretches along the San Diego beachfront as both a vacation destination and a residential harbor. “La Jolla Shores’ elevated lifestyle is hard to find, even in other La Jolla neighborhoods,” says Sanjay Solomon, a top-selling La Jolla Realtor with Exude Realty. “Very few locations in San Diego have its blend of accessibility, relaxed walkability, upscale amenities, and fantastic schools — all with a true community feel.” Locals launch out in kayaks at the shore or travel in golf carts to a luxury resort with private beach access. It’s the kind of community where biking or walking to parks, shops and eateries happens year-round. Plus, major coastal and inland freeways flank the neighborhood, for easy access to the rest of San Diego and beyond.
Brick and Bell Cafe is a popular place to relax and chat with neighbors.
La Jolla Shores offers pristine beaches for locals and visitors.
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La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, Birch Aquarium
Residents often hold memberships at both the Birch Aquarium, to enjoy year-round exploration of more than 60 habitats, and the award-winning La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club resort. In 2023, the club partnered with the Birch Aquarium to fund its unique potbelly seahorse exhibit. “La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club isn’t exclusive to just La Jolla Shores residents,” adds Solomon, “but living within a short golf-cart ride is a huge plus.” Club members can play tennis on 12 hard courts, sip cocktails by the pool and golf on the resort’s nine-hole, par-3 course. Access to a private beach is also one of the club’s perks, allowing members to relax in a cabana, paddleboard and snorkel in serene waters, or host elegant dinners on the sand.
La Jolla Shores also brims with ecological gems. Locals swim with friendly leopard sharks that return each summer to this crescent of shore, and snorkelers seek a menagerie of wildlife in the 6,000-acre San Diego La Jolla Underwater Park. Hikers head to the Scripps Coastal Meander Trail or the Birch Aquarium path. Sea caving tours are also available through expedition agencies, as well as surfing lessons with Surf Diva.
The Birch Aquarium gets visitors up close and personal with sea life.
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club is prestigious destination offering golf, swimming and tennis.
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Avenida de la Playa dining, new MRKT Space
Eateries from upscale to casual include Caroline’s Seaside Café , a favorite spot to linger over coffee and brunch on the patio, and surfers walk right from the beach into Shore Rider Bar for refreshment. Along the main Avenida de la Playa corridor, the Italian trattoria Piatti folds the aroma of stone-hearth pizzas into the soft salt breeze. Across Avenida de la Playa, trendy new MRKT Space opened its second U.S. location in 2022 and is fast becoming the go-to for beach gear, organic groceries and gourmet meals. There’s also a Trader Joe’s two miles northeast, on Villa La Jolla Drive.
MRKT is an upscale market in La Jolla Shores with plenty of relaxation space.
Welcome to Shore Rider where everyday feels like summer in La Jolla Shores.
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Blufftop estates to inland condos
Designed as an oceanside community, La Jolla Shores’ curvy, thickly treed streetscapes slope gently toward the shore and hold a variety of appealing home styles. For around $2.5 million, homebuyers can find inland ranch-style cottages or condos that are just a 5-minute walk to the beach. Blufftop estates with panoramic views average $6 million, and beach-access mansions fetch between $5 million and $25 million. New-construction homes underway will likely push the pricing barrier. “Views from homes East of La Jolla Shores Drive sweep from Mount Soledad to La Jolla Village and across the ocean,” Solomon says. “Homes west of La Jolla Shores Drive also have beautiful views but tend to be smaller than those on the hill, although they’re closer to the beach.”
Ranch style homes with unique landscaping are throughout quiet neighborhoods of La Jolla Shores.
Stylish condos steps from La Jolla Shores offer beachside living at its best.
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Top-notch public and private schools
Public schools are within the San Diego Unified School District, and all three available to students in La Jolla Shores earn an A from Niche. Kids can start at Torrey Pines Elementary, a National Blue Ribbon School, and advance to Muirlands Middle and nearby La Jolla High. Popular private-school options include The Bishop’s School, which serves grades 6 through 12 and is ranked as California’s top Christian high school by Niche, and La Jolla Country Day, a PK-12 institution that Niche rates as San Diego’s second-best high school for STEM. For higher education, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography is a global leader in conservation, biodiversity and climate research.
La Jolla High School athletes can choose among more than two dozen sports.
La Jolla Country Day School is a world-renowned prep school located in La Jolla proper.
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Easy transit options, near San Diego International Airport
San Diego International Airport is only a 12-mile drive south, or residents can opt for San Diego Metro Transit at bus stops along La Jolla Shores Drive. At the Old Town Transit Center, the free Old Town Flyer — courtesy of the airport — heads directly to the terminals from 5 a.m. to midnight. “La Jolla Shores allows residents to be at the beach in 5 minutes or less, La Jolla Village in 10 minutes and to the freeways in 10 minutes or less,” Solomon says. “Getting stuck in traffic in and out of La Jolla is a big issue, and living in La Jolla Shores all but eliminates that hassle.”
La Jolla Shores is a coastal haven with a comfortable vibe.
Dine and shop along Avenida De La Playa in La Jolla Shores.
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La Jolla Shores Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in La Jolla Shores, La Jolla sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in La Jolla Shores, La Jolla over the last 12 months is $1,995,000, down 35% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
A rare oceanfront opportunity, this mid-century architectural jewel by Russell Forester sits in one of the most coveted locations of La Jolla Shores, just steps from the world-renowned Marine Room. Designed with dramatic walls of glass framing endless Pacific vistas, the home features a floating dining room above the shoreline and nearly every room opening to unforgettable views. Indoor-outdoor
Sun-filled corner residence in the desirable Shore Tower with ocean glimpses and serene greenbelt views. This updated 2BR/2BA features a modern kitchen, new flooring, stylish lighting, and a coastal-inspired design. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with floor-to-ceiling sliders opening to a spacious private patio. The primary suite offers picture windows, a walk-in closet, and dual vanities.
Built new in 2018 and designed by AGK Design Studio, this light & bright home offers privacy, custom detailing & an unbeatable location just blocks to sandy beaches and the Avenida de la Playa dining & retail promenade! This Nantucket-inspired detached single-family home, nestled in a private enclave of 6 charming beach houses, offers a functional multi-level layout that includes a first-floor
Lowest priced home in La Jolla Shores—fully renovated, single-level, and move-in ready. Opportunities like this are rare. Set on an elevated lot, this stunning residence captures ocean views and coastal breezes from the main living spaces, delivering the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle La Jolla is known for. From the moment you arrive, the home stands apart with its crisp board and batten
Come live the La Jolla lifestyle in this ocean view architectural masterpiece! A rare fusion of refined architecture, natural materials, and tranquil design, this exceptional ocean-view residence is a work of art that graced the cover of San Diego Home and Garden magazine. Thoughtfully designed by Laura DuCharme Conboy to engage the senses, the home blends contemporary luxury with timeless
Sun-kissed, salt-kissed, and seriously dreamy. Welcome to your La Jolla Shores escape—where modern luxury meets barefoot beach living. This fully reimagined 4 bed, 3 bath coastal cottage was taken down to the studs and rebuilt in 2022, blending fresh design with effortless California charm. Wholly owned solar, inground swimming pool, spa and grassy turf make this a home that lives inside and out.
Outstanding ocean-view showplace awaits construction in prestigious La Jolla Shores cul-de-sac. This rare Shores opportunity to build a 6-bed, 7-bath, 1/2-half bath, 11,754-SF masterpiece with exceptional views, first-rate walkability, and a fully-approved, shovel-ready CDP, is an opportunity of a lifetime. Permits and school fees have been paid for, you can begin building tomorrow! Architectural
One of only 12 estates perched on the coveted Calle Del Oro private drive, this exceptional single level home offers sweeping unobstructed ocean views stretching from the top of Mt. Soledad down to the iconic La Jolla Cove and across the Pacific Ocean. Designed for easy coastal living, the home features an excellent layout with three spacious en suite bedrooms and generous living areas, all
Enjoy breathtaking ocean, panoramic, and whitewater coastline from the gorgeous modern home with 5 bedrooms / 5 bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. Ocean views from multiple rooms. Overlooking La Jolla Shores beach and La Jolla cove, Designed and built by Archbel builders, high quality materials, white oak flooring, impressive bar and top European Appliances, large lot with pool and spa. The
Prime Coastal Living! This unit is in the best location in La Jolla Shores,Quaint and Charming ! It's just steps to the beach and all that the Shores has to offer. Ground-level, single-level unit with an open floor plan, lots of light, and wrap-around outdoor areas, 3 patios to enjoy. It's been completely renovated and has no neighbors.Privacy WITH Exclusive entry to the home makes walking to the
Welcome home to a spacious single-level residence located in the Sandpiper complex in the heart of La Jolla. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers a 1,410 sq ft floor plan with a comfortable layout that balances everyday functionality with relaxed living. The bright interior features a neutral kitchen with granite countertops and ample storage, a welcoming living room with fireplace, a
A refined architectural residence in La Jolla Shores just moments from beach access and capturing breathtaking panoramic ocean views. Featured in San Diego Home & Garden and built by Hill Construction, the home pairs strong design with thoughtful, highly functional living. The main level offers true single-level convenience, with living, dining, family room, kitchen, office, and primary suite all
This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines comfort and coastal elegance, offering the perfect retreat steps from the beach. Spacious and bright. Two bedrooms plus office. Views of the white water from the living room, dining room, and kitchen. Fully furnished and available November 1st through December 2025, then February through May 2026.
Experience captivating ocean views from this top-floor penthouse in Building 3 of the La Jolla Shores Clubdominium. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines comfort in coastal living, offering the perfect retreat steps from the beach. Fully furnished and available November through April 2026.
Just 114 steps from the white sands of La Jolla Shores, this bright and inviting residence offers ocean views from the living room, dining area, and primary bedroom. A large sliding glass door opens to a private balcony — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or take in a breathtaking sunset. The home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and in-unit laundry for convenience. An
Just blocks from the sand in La Jolla Shores! This beautifully designed 650 sq ft second-floor ADU features 9' ceilings and a bright, open layout. The kitchen offers top-of-the-line appliances, and the inviting living area opens to a private balcony off the bedroom. Stylish bathroom with walk-in shower. Enjoy year-round comfort with A/C and the convenience of in-unit laundry. A perfect coastal
3 minute walk to La Jolla Shores Beach and Scripps Pier! This is a location that can't be beat! Home just completed renovation. Three bedroom two baths in the main house, with one bedroom and full bath in separate casita. Very good size backyard for family gathering, in a very convenient location. Walk to beach and shopping, enjoy sunset on the beach everyday! Home is in a very quiet residential
Enjoy the best of coastal living in this beautifully furnished residence at 8263 Camino Del Oro #372, ideally located just moments from the sand in La Jolla Shores. This spacious home features the largest floor plan in the building, offering three separate bedrooms that provide exceptional privacy and comfort for family and guests. The living room and balcony capture lovely ocean views, creating
The advertised rate of $16,206/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 2, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
Furnished Single-Level home in the heart of La Jolla shores. driveway, 2 car parking spot. one block to Restaurants & Shopping. 2 blocks from the beach. Enjoy Happy-Hour Sunsets at Oceanfront Bar at the Shores Hotel steps away. Available Long Term 1 year lease.
Welcome to 2510 Torrey Pines Rd, coastal living condo located in La Jolla Shores. Walking distance (only four blocks) to one of most beautiful beaches in USA with restaurants, boutiques, and parks. Two bedroom one bath that has plenty of light and fresh air. Being on the Top floor the private outdoor balcony has a wide open view. Great place to drink your morning coffee. Includes
Available May 1st, unfurnished-Located in the desirable Del Charro Woods community, this bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offers 2,131 sq ft of comfortable living in an elevated, tucked-away setting. Soaring ceilings and large windows create an open, light-filled atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The well-designed layout includes a bedroom and full bath on the first
Steve CairncrossBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
*SOLAR* *1 BLOCK FROM LA JOLLA SHORES* *THERE IS A STUDIO IN THE BACK OF THIS PROPERTY WITH ONE TENANT. THEY SHARE THE MAIN ENTRANCE BUT DO NOT SHARE ANY COMMON AREAS* *THERE IS NO GARAGE, BUT 2 OFF STREET PARKING SPACES* FOR LEASE is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath House 1 BLOCK from world famous La Jolla Shores beach. This original, updated home captures everything desired about living near one of So Cals
Enjoy the best of coastal living in this modern and beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2 bath residence, ideally located just moments from the sands of La Jolla Shores beach! A large sliding glass door opens to a private balcony- the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or feel the ocean breeze all day long. In unit laundry and a Peloton bike can be yours to enjoy! Unit is available starting
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