Perched atop the lush La Jolla hillside, this charming yet versatile contemporary retreat offers tree-lined ocean/whitewater North Shore views. Nestled amidst tall, swaying trees, just a few blocks from the Village, 1642 Kearsarge Road welcomes you with a private gated courtyard. The entry level invites you to explore the spacious three-level home, featuring era-relevant oversized windows and original oak wood floors, that create the ideal mid-century modern ambiance. Whether you're relaxing in the living room or out on the veranda, every moment is filled with awe-inspiring views of the sea. The remodeled kitchen provides a comfortable space for cooking and preparing meals, while the breathtaking views can be enjoyed from other areas of the home. This 4-bedroom and 3-bathroom abode offers the perfect escape after a long day, allowing you to enjoy serene tranquility in your own personal sanctuary. Alternatively, the property provides an excellent opportunity for development as it offers a street-to-street layout, ideal for building additional garages, casitas, or other structures. Embrace the beauty of La Jolla living at its finest in this whimsical and sophisticated property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
$1,489Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jeanne Gleeson•DRE #01059544• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
•858-414-0686 (agent)
•jeannie@sdcoastalhomes.com (agent)
Bought with Kelly Gleeson•DRE #01915338• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
With huge windows to picturesque tree-lined views to coastline and sea, this wonderful hillside home on the Country Club "green side" of Soledad Mountain offers ambience reminiscent of Big Sur. Lavish use of wood offers exceptionally warm comfort indoors, and a lawn with seating area is surrounded by trees and plantings, creating the privacy and seclusion of a very special retreat savoring its gorgeous natural environment.
Buyer to verify all information prior to removal of contingencies.
Public Records
Apr 9, 1997
Sold
$530,000
$250/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 7, 1989
Sold
$675,000
$318/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,706 (+5.5%)
$2,440,778 + $424,483
$2,865,261
2024
$33,855 (+37.0%)
$2,392,920 + $416,160
$2,809,080
2023
$24,714 (+2.7%)
$2,346,000 + $408,000
$2,754,000
2022
$24,055 (+0.7%)
$1,848,286 + $173,272
$2,021,558
2021
$23,889 (+1.2%)
$1,812,046 + $169,875
$1,981,921
2020
$23,598 (+1.8%)
$1,776,516 + $166,545
$1,943,061
2019
$23,175 (+7.0%)
$1,758,301 + $164,838
$1,923,139
2018
$21,662 (+2.4%)
$1,723,825 + $161,606
$1,885,431
2017
$21,147 (+1.6%)
$1,656,888 + $155,332
$1,812,220
2016
$20,811 (+1.4%)
$1,656,888 + $155,332
$1,812,220
2015
$20,519 (+157.8%)
$1,624,400 + $152,287
$1,776,687
2014
$7,960 (+0.1%)
$531,445 + $148,133
$679,578
2013
$7,949 (+8.5%)
$531,445 + $148,133
$679,578
2012
$7,325 (+1.9%)
$529,044 + $147,464
$676,508
2011
$7,188 (+1.8%)
$518,671 + $144,573
$663,244
2010
$7,062 (−0.3%)
$508,501 + $141,739
$650,240
2009
$7,082 (+3.7%)
$504,701 + $140,680
$645,381
2008
$6,832
$505,900 + $141,015
$646,915
Tax history for 1642 Kearsarge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,706 (+5.5%)
$2,440,778 + $424,483
$2,865,261
2024
$33,855 (+37.0%)
$2,392,920 + $416,160
$2,809,080
2023
$24,714 (+2.7%)
$2,346,000 + $408,000
$2,754,000
2022
$24,055 (+0.7%)
$1,848,286 + $173,272
$2,021,558
2021
$23,889 (+1.2%)
$1,812,046 + $169,875
$1,981,921
2020
$23,598 (+1.8%)
$1,776,516 + $166,545
$1,943,061
2019
$23,175 (+7.0%)
$1,758,301 + $164,838
$1,923,139
2018
$21,662 (+2.4%)
$1,723,825 + $161,606
$1,885,431
2017
$21,147 (+1.6%)
$1,656,888 + $155,332
$1,812,220
2016
$20,811 (+1.4%)
$1,656,888 + $155,332
$1,812,220
2015
$20,519 (+157.8%)
$1,624,400 + $152,287
$1,776,687
2014
$7,960 (+0.1%)
$531,445 + $148,133
$679,578
2013
$7,949 (+8.5%)
$531,445 + $148,133
$679,578
2012
$7,325 (+1.9%)
$529,044 + $147,464
$676,508
2011
$7,188 (+1.8%)
$518,671 + $144,573
$663,244
2010
$7,062 (−0.3%)
$508,501 + $141,739
$650,240
2009
$7,082 (+3.7%)
$504,701 + $140,680
$645,381
2008
$6,832
$505,900 + $141,015
$646,915
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,701 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,123
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
3503910900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RS-1-5
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Residential-Single Unit Zone
The purpose of the RS zones is to provide appropriate regulations for the development of single dwelling units that accommodate a variety of lot sizes and residential dwelling types and which promote neighborhood quality, character, and livability. It is intended that these zones provide for flexibility in development regulations that allow reasonable use of property while minimizing adverse impacts to adjacent properties.