OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2017 for $3.1M

$5,561,044

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $20,478/mo

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6 ba

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4,945

sq ft

5479 Rutgers, La Jolla, CA 92037

About this home

Views! Enjoy amazing ocean and city views from this meticulously maintained home in the La Jolla Palisades featuring three fireplaces, two wet bars, an entertainment/view patio, and resort-like backyard with swimming pool and spa. Vaulted wood ceilings accentuate the open & flexible floor plan and provides endless opportunities for family and entertaining. Bonus room w/full bath could be a gym, office, or home theater. 4 car garage. Few homes offer this combination of size, lifestyle, value, and views!

Single-familyProperty Type

1992Year Built

0.38 acresLot Size

$1,125Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Mark Stuart •DRE #01885334 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

•858-454-8519 (agent)

Listed by Karla Stuart •DRE #01888139 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Bought with Mark Stuart •DRE #01885334 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

•858-454-8519 (agent)

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•Source:SDMLS #170018931

Redfin Estimate

$5,561,044

$2.4M since sold in September 2017$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9.8% higher than the average sale price ($5.07M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$6,350,000
A
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SOLD MAR 19, 2026
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B
6 beds7 baths5,225 sq ft
5686 Taft Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$6,435,000
C
5 beds4 baths4,000 sq ft
5811 Box Canyon Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
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D
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SOLD APR 22, 2026
$4,410,000
E
4 beds4.5 baths3,715 sq ft
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Willis Allen Real Estate
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$2,680,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,481 sq ft
5111 Windsor Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

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Market trends in Jolla Mesa, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$3.3M

$2M MoM

Avg. days on market

110d

32 days MoM

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Sale history for 5479 Rutgers

Date

Event

Price

SDMLS #170018931

Sep 11, 2017

Sold

$3,160,000

$639/sq ft

Jul 23, 2017

Pending

—

Jul 18, 2017

Relisted

—

Jul 3, 2017

Pending

—

Jun 28, 2017

Price Changed

$3,287,000

$665/sq ft

Apr 29, 2017

Relisted

—

Apr 15, 2017

Listed

$3,390,000

$686/sq ft

Apr 15, 2017

Listing Removed

—

SDMLS #170003254

Mar 26, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 19, 2017

Listed

$3,390,000

$686/sq ft

GPSMLS #16146844

Mar 20, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 19, 2017

Relisted

—

Nov 29, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Nov 21, 2016

Price Changed

$3,390,000

$686/sq ft

Nov 19, 2016

Price Changed

$33,900,000

$6,855/sq ft

Oct 5, 2016

Price Changed

$3,699,000

$748/sq ft

Aug 29, 2016

Price Changed

$3,900,000

$789/sq ft

Jul 24, 2016

Listed

$4,200,000

$849/sq ft

SDMLS #160040712

Nov 29, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Nov 19, 2016

Price Changed

$3,390,000

$686/sq ft

Oct 5, 2016

Price Changed

$3,800,000

$768/sq ft

Aug 30, 2016

Price Changed

$3,900,000

$789/sq ft

Jul 23, 2016

Listed

$4,200,000

$849/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 16, 2005

Sold

$2,860,000

$578/sq ft

SDMLS #36006072

Jun 30, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Jan 31, 2003

Listed

$2,550,000

$516/sq ft

SDMLS #26031390

Jan 31, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Jun 24, 2002

Listed

$2,550,000

$516/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 10, 1999

Sold

$1,702,000

$344/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 23, 1994

Sold

$1,590,000

$322/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$45,545 (+5.1%)

$2,553,285 + $1,114,159

$3,667,444

2024

$43,324 (+2.2%)

$2,503,221 + $1,092,313

$3,595,534

2023

$42,372 (+2.7%)

$2,454,139 + $1,070,896

$3,525,035

2022

$41,245 (+0.7%)

$2,406,019 + $1,049,899

$3,455,918

2021

$40,963 (+1.2%)

$2,358,843 + $1,029,313

$3,388,156

2020

$40,465 (+1.8%)

$2,312,592 + $1,009,131

$3,321,723

2019

$39,742 (+7.0%)

$2,288,880 + $998,784

$3,287,664

2018

$37,150 (−7.4%)

$2,244,000 + $979,200

$3,223,200

2017

$40,126 (+20.1%)

$2,233,822 + $1,200,980

$3,434,802

2016

$33,415 (+1.8%)

$2,233,822 + $1,200,980

$3,434,802

2015

$32,835 (−0.4%)

$1,852,000 + $998,000

$2,850,000

2014

$32,960 (−0.3%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2013

$33,065 (+6.4%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2012

$31,075 (−0.1%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2011

$31,111 (+1.0%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2010

$30,796

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2009

$30,808 (−6.3%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2008

$32,865

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

Tax history for 5479 Rutgers

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$45,545 (+5.1%)

$2,553,285 + $1,114,159

$3,667,444

2024

$43,324 (+2.2%)

$2,503,221 + $1,092,313

$3,595,534

2023

$42,372 (+2.7%)

$2,454,139 + $1,070,896

$3,525,035

2022

$41,245 (+0.7%)

$2,406,019 + $1,049,899

$3,455,918

2021

$40,963 (+1.2%)

$2,358,843 + $1,029,313

$3,388,156

2020

$40,465 (+1.8%)

$2,312,592 + $1,009,131

$3,321,723

2019

$39,742 (+7.0%)

$2,288,880 + $998,784

$3,287,664

2018

$37,150 (−7.4%)

$2,244,000 + $979,200

$3,223,200

2017

$40,126 (+20.1%)

$2,233,822 + $1,200,980

$3,434,802

2016

$33,415 (+1.8%)

$2,233,822 + $1,200,980

$3,434,802

2015

$32,835 (−0.4%)

$1,852,000 + $998,000

$2,850,000

2014

$32,960 (−0.3%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2013

$33,065 (+6.4%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2012

$31,075 (−0.1%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2011

$31,111 (+1.0%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2010

$30,796

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2009

$30,808 (−6.3%)

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

2008

$32,865

$1,820,000 + $980,000

$2,800,000

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.38 Acres

Year renovated

1992

Sq. Ft.

4,945

Year built

1992

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

3585210300

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

RS-1-4

LA JOLLA

CHLOZ

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.

Zone overlays

Coastal Height Limit Overlay Zone

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Parking Spaces: 3
# of Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Non-Garage Parking: Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Optional Bedrooms: 1
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 26x17
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 15 x 13

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 6

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces(s): 3
Fireplace Information: Fireplace in Family Room, Fireplace in Living Room, Fireplace in Master Bedroom

Interior Features
Balcony, Bar, Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Built-Ins, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled Kitchen, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Built In Range, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Freezer
Drywall Interior
Flooring: Stone, Bamboo

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit

Laundry Information
Laundry Location: Laundry Room
Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas

Room Information
Square Feet (Estimated): 4,945
Breakfast Area Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Family Room Dimensions: 24 x 24
Kitchen Dimensions: 22 x 17
Living Room Dimensions: 24 x 16
Basement, Bedroom on Entry Level, Bonus Room, Breakfast Area, Den, Dining Area, Dining Room/Separate, Exercise Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Master Retreat, Media/Music, Optional Bedrooms, Storage Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Laundry, Master Bathroom

Exterior

Exterior Features
Construction: Brick, Stucco
Fencing: Partial

Building Information
Contemporary
Year Built: 1992
Assessor
Updated/Remodeled
Total Stories: 2
Has Elevator
3+ Steps to Entry
Roof: Flat Tile

Pool Information
Pool Type: Below Ground, Heated, Fenced
Spa: Private Below Ground, Private with Pool, Yes

Property Information
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Approximate Living Space: 4,000 to 4,999 Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Record
Exclusive-Use Yard
Pets Allowed
Unit Location: No Common Walls
Sign on Property: No

Property Features
Security: Equipment Owned
Telecommunications: Cable (Coaxial)

Lot Information
# of Acres (Approximate): 0.38
Lot Size: .25 to .5 Acres
Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
Curbs, Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved, West of I-5, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
View: Bay, City, Evening Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Panoramic Ocean, Marina, Pool, Water, Coastline, White Water, City Lights

Land Information
Topography: Gentle Slope

Financial

Lease / Rental Information
Pets Allowed

Utilities

Utility Information
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer Connected, Public Sewer

Water Information
Meter on Property
Water Heater Type: Gas
Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
Water District Website (External Link)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,945
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 1992
County: San Diego County
APN: 3585210300

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026

Other

Listing Date Information
LVT Date: 2017-04-15
Off Market Status Date: 2017-07-19

Around this home

Schools

Bird Rock Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Muirlands Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10

La Jolla High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 84° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

La Jolla, CA • 92037

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.2 hours in June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$5.28M – $6.40M

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Home values near 5479 Rutgers

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5509 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2511 Sq. Ft.	$3,079,907
5489 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3178 Sq. Ft.	$4,184,897

Address	Redfin Estimate
5502 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2564 Sq. Ft.	$4,320,909
5485 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4391 Sq. Ft.	$4,735,913

Address	Redfin Estimate
5504 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2712 Sq. Ft.	$4,101,165
5490 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4822 Sq. Ft.	$6,264,280

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