Active
1205 Muirlands Dr
La Jolla CA, 92037
$29,995,000
$2,031.08 per sqft
Active
8 Beds
13 Baths
14,768 sqft
Residential
Built in 1929
Iconic. Historic. Enchanted. Perched atop 2.65 ocean-view acres of manicured perfection, The Muir Garden Estate stands as a timeless testament to elegance and vision. This estate is more than a home--it is a piece of history, a living narrative of artistry, and a rare opportunity to step into the legacy of H.J. Muir. Originally crafted in an era when attention to detail was an art form, the estate is an ode to sophistication, lovingly preserved and enhanced to meet the demands of modern luxury. At the heart of its story is Kate Sessions, the legendary horticulturalist known as "The Mother of Balboa Park." Her genius shaped the estate's grounds into a symphony of botanical beauty, where mature trees and curated gardens frame sweeping ocean vistas. Walking through the property feels like stepping into a secluded Eden, each corner whispering the secrets of its storied past. Dubbed "The Crown Jewel of La Jolla," the estate effortlessly bridges two worlds: the charm of a bygone era and the comforts of contemporary living. Grand interiors offer a seamless blend of historic craftsmanship and modern finishes, where original architectural details coexist harmoniously with state-of-the-art upgrades. Every room tells its own story, bathed in natural light and offering panoramic views of the Pacific. This is more than real estate; it is a legacy. A home like The Muir Garden Estate comes along perhaps once in a lifetime, a singular opportunity to own not just a piece of La Jolla's history but also a canvas of unparalleled possibility. This truly is a once in a generation opportunity!
240028188
MLSⓇ ID
December 10, 2024
Listed
December 10, 2024
Updated
Map
1205 Muirlands Dr
La Jolla CA, 92037
Interior Features
Total Stories
2
Bedrooms
8
Total Bathrooms
13
Full Bathrooms
9
Half Bathrooms
4
Interior Features
Interior Walls (Drywall), Counter Top, 2 Staircases, Balcony, Bar, Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Bidet, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Coffered Ceiling(s), Copper Plumbing Partial, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Smart Home, Kitchen Island, Kitchenette, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Shower in Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Sump Pump, Tile Counters, Wet Bar, High Speed Internet, Wired for Sound
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas & Electric Range, Grill, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Barbecue, Gas Range, Built-In, Electric Cooking, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater Central, Water Heater Unit
Laundry Description
Laundry Closet, Closet Stacked, Laundry Room, Other/Remarks, Inside, Upper Level, Electric, Gas, Washer Hookup
Floor Description
Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood, Clay
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Patio/Outdoors, Den, Fire Pit, Gas, Great Room, Kitchen, Library, Masonry, Outside, Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Zoned, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
2.65 Acres
Exterior Features
Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Tennis Court, Street Lighting
Lot Features
Irregular Lot, West of I-5, Other/Remarks, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Gutters, Suburban
Architectual Style
Custom Built, Mediterranean/Spanish, See Remarks
Roof
Tile
Sewer
Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
School Information
School District
San Diego Unified School District
Other Property Details
Area Name
Coastal South
Days on Market
1
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
6
Parking
Garage(Attached, Detached, Gated, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage), Non-Garage(Detached, Gated, Driveway, Auto Driveway Gate, Circular Driveway, Controlled Entrance, Driveway - Asphalt)
Parking Total
22
View
Yes
View Description
City, Evening Lights, Panoramic, Parklike, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, City Lights
County
San Diego
Water Source
Meter on Property, Public
Pool
Yes
Pool Features
In Ground, Private, Gas Heat, See Remarks, Heated, Permits, Pool Cover, Tile, Gas
Listed by Compass, Craig Lotzof,
Listing Contact: 858-243-4071
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