For Sale at La Jolla: 5979 Via Zurita, La Jolla, CA 92037. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 3157 sf, 1981 La Jolla Alta North $0 - $3,450,000 begin new search
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Overview

Set on a flat 0.49-acre corner parcel in the coveted La Jolla Alta North neighborhood, this single-level residence is surrounded by majestic, park-like grounds that create a sense of serenity and seclusion. Vaulted ceilings and numerous skylights bathe the interior in natural light, while stackable glass doors create a seamless connection to the lush backyard—complete with a sprawling pool, spa, and cabana ideal for lounging. Designed for effortless entertaining, the living areas showcase Canadian black walnut floors, two of the home’s three fireplaces, and easy access to the outdoors. The spacious primary retreat, privately situated away from the secondary bedrooms, features a remodeled bath and dual walk-in closets, including an extraordinary 18’x17’ dressing room. The cook’s kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless appliances connects to a charming breakfast nook with built-in banquette seating. Additional highlights include solar, a 3-car garage, and a semi-circular driveway that ensures effortless parking. A rare blend of space, privacy, and indoor-outdoor living in a coveted La Jolla locale.

Address 5979 Via Zurita

La Jolla, CA 92037
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $0 - $3,450,000
Original Listing $3,450,000 @ 2026-01-09
Rooms
Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Retreat, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Dressing Area, Walk-In Closet
Square Footage 3157 sf
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions Cross Street: Cardeno Dr.
Market Area 92037 - La Jolla
Neighborhood La Jolla Alta North
Complex La Jolla
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 3586501300
Zoning R-1:SINGLE
Geographic Areas

Community College District: San Diego CC

Community: La Jolla Alta

School District: San Diego Unified

Zip Code: 92037

Highway Locator

West of I-15

West of I-5

West of I-805

West of SR-163

West of SR-67

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 2.2 miles
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 21,251 sf
Fencing Partial
Topography Not Listed
Swimming Pool In Ground
Patio Patio Open
Exclusive Yard 1
Parking
Paved
Total Spaces: 6
Garage Spaces: 3
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 3.00
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1981
Laundry Location Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Individual Room
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplaces Family Room,Living Room,Primary Bedroom (1)
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 2600661SD
Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing Agent Maxine Gellens & Marti Gellens-Stubbs