6301 Castejon Drive, La Jolla, California 92037, La Jolla, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT$3,900,000
6301 Castejon Drive, La Jolla, California 92037
4Beds
3Baths
3,566Sqft
20,800Lot
Year Built
1957
Close
-
List price
$3.9M
Original List price
$4.59M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
NDP2508449
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: Coastline, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic
Deck
Patio
ViewCoastline, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic

About this home

ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE VALUE at New Price of $3,900,000! Just Reduced by $300,000! EXQUISITE PRIVATE HILLTOP RETREAT WITH PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW. This custom-built Muirlands Crest estate offers spectacular coastline and lush canyon views from nearly every window of the home as well as from its expansive private deck. Perfectly situated on a huge 21,000 sf lot at the end of an exclusive five-home private drive, this property is on the market for the first time in 57 years. This open-concept home features formal entry, plenty of oversized windows and sliders, soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, custom built-ins in each of the generous-sized bedrooms, and a gorgeous chef's kitchen. Cozy up in front of the kiva-style gas FP in the adjacent family room. Step outside onto the sizable, shaded patio with vertical garden. A flexible floor plan offers two primary suites, one on each level. The light-filled upper suite has a roomy open bath, walk-in closet and dressing room, dedicated WFH space, and a sitting area in the sunroom with views of the sparkling coastline waters all the way to Mexico! The lower half of the property boasts a terraced fruit orchard with 30+ mature trees while palm-drenched, drought-tolerant landscaping surrounds the home. Everything is on automated irrigation for easy maintenance. Other features include fully-owned rooftop solar with net positive output, drinking water filtration system, and 2 car garage with dedicated outlet for your EV as well as W/D hookups. This freshly painted home is move-in ready or can be reimagined to maximize the potential of this truly unique parcel. This is your opportunity to own a glorious piece of SoCal heaven!

Nearby schools

9/10
La Jolla Elementary School
Public,K-51.5mi
10/10
Bird Rock Elementary School
Public,K-51.6mi
8/10
Muirlands Middle School
Public,6-81.2mi
8/10
La Jolla High School
Public,9-121.4mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
10/17/25
Price Change
$3,900,000-7.1%
09/23/25
Price Change
$4,200,000-8.6%
08/28/25
Listing
$4,595,000
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (146 Listings)
Beds44
50%
Baths34
50%
Square foot3,5662,672
76%
Lot Size20,80014,108
63%
Price$3.9M$3.5M
59%
Price per square foot$1,094$1,371
22%
Built year19571975
22%
HOA
Days on market69168
7%
Condition Rating
Good

This property, built in 1957, presents as move-in ready with no immediate renovations required. The description highlights a 'gorgeous chef's kitchen' and 'roomy open bath,' which are supported by the images showing updated stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and modern fixtures in both the kitchen and bathrooms. While these updates are of good quality and functional, the style of the granite and some tile choices suggest the renovation likely occurred within the last 5-15 years, rather than being brand new. The home features gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and modern system upgrades like fully-owned rooftop solar and an EV charger, indicating well-maintained major systems. The overall condition is solid and appealing, aligning with the 'good' criteria for a property extensively renovated within 5 to 15 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Panoramic Ocean & Canyon Views: Offers spectacular, unobstructed coastline and lush canyon views from nearly every room, extending all the way to Mexico, providing a truly unique and desirable living experience.
Expansive & Private Estate Lot: Situated on a generous 21,000 sq ft lot at the end of an exclusive five-home private drive, ensuring exceptional privacy and ample outdoor space.
Sustainable & Modern Infrastructure: Features fully-owned rooftop solar with net positive output, a drinking water filtration system, an EV charging outlet, and automated irrigation, enhancing efficiency and modern living.
Flexible & Well-Appointed Interior Layout: Boasts an open-concept design with soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, a gorgeous chef's kitchen, and two primary suites, offering versatile living arrangements and high-end finishes.
Significant Price Reduction & Market Value: Recently reduced by $300,000 to $3,900,000, presenting an incredible value proposition for a property of this caliber in La Jolla.

Cons

Original Construction Age & Potential for Modernization: Built in 1957, and while move-in ready, the property's age and the description's hint to 'reimagine' suggest potential for further investment to fully modernize certain aspects beyond recent updates.
Absence of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant consideration for comfort during warmer periods in La Jolla.
Long-Term Ownership & Potential for System Updates: Being on the market for the first time in 57 years, while indicating exclusivity, may also imply that some core systems or components could be original and might require future updates or maintenance.

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