7231 Monte Vista Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
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7231 Monte Vista Ave La Jolla, CA 92037

$5,250,000 Sold Price as of 11/17/2022
  • 6 Beds
  • 7.5 Baths
  • 5,250 Sq.Ft.
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Map preview of 7231 Monte Vista Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

Property Overview: 7231 Monte Vista Ave La Jolla, CA has 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, 5,250 living square feet and 11,219 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: *Seller will entertain offers between $5,900,000 - $6,100,000* Presenting you with a rare opportunity to own one of La Jolla's most iconic landmark estates for a spectacular new price, 7231 Monte Vista has been a fixture in the historic Beach Barber Tract neighborhood for nearly a century since its design in 1924 by master architect, Edgar V. Ullrich. Situated on flat, quarter-acre, corner lot, this timeless English Tudor home is conveniently located just one block from Marine Street beach and a short walk to all of amenities of La Jolla’s Village. Enjoy original details throughout, including juliette balconies, masonry fireplaces, built-in cabinetry, window seats, hardwood floors, and leaded mullioned windows with clear and stained glass that open to admire the ocean views that adorn the 2nd and 3rd levels, or to feel the ocean breeze and listen to the waves as you fall asleep. The spacious main home features 5 en-suite bedrooms plus 3 optional bedrooms that could serve as offices, bonus space, or a home gym – additionally, the property features a detached 1BR/1BA studio apartment/ADU above the detached garage with its own kitchenette and private entry! Enjoy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining in either of the home’s two grand living spaces – the original formal living room with cathedral vaulted ceilings or the sprawling informal living room with soaring, two-story ceilings and a breathtaking fireplace inspired by Yosemite’s Ahwahnee Lodge – which both feature walls of French doors that open to backyard with outdoor living and dining spaces, plus plenty of space for the next owners to add an in-ground pool! Widely admired for its striking architectural beauty and manicured landscaping with idyllic gardens and hedged privacy fencing, this prized property is affectionally called “The Monkey House” by locals for the original sculpture that dons the front gable with two monkeys holding the Ullrich crest. The setting for many weddings, 4th of July parades, holiday parties, philanthropic events, and La Jolla Secret Garden Tours throughout the years, this beloved home is ready to serve as the backdrop for future memories for its next deserving owners!

Listed by Linda Daniels | BRE #00545941 | Willis Allen Real Estate
Last checked: 9 minutes ago | Last updated: November 18th, 2022 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 84

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
11,219
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1924
Garage
2 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
NDP2208433
City
La Jolla
County
San Diego
Time on Site
595 days

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Property Details for 7231 Monte Vista Ave

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • No Cooling
  • None
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Individual Room, Inside
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Bonus Room, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
  • Downstairs Bedrooms: 2
  • Downstairs Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Separated
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Bonus Room, Converted Bedroom, Den, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Separate Family Room, Two Masters, Walk-In Pantry, Workshop
Kitchen Information
  • No Appliances
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 7
  • # of Baths (1/2): 1
Interior Features
  • 2 Staircases, Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Wood Product Walls
  • Levels: Three Or More
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Composition
  • Has Fence
  • Privacy, Security, Wood, Wrought Iron
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • No Spa
  • Has Sprinklers
Exterior Features
  • Has Patio
  • No Pool
  • Pool Features: None, See Remarks
  • Brick, Patio, Patio Open
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 2
  • # of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • No Attached Garage
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Level with Street, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Level, Sprinkler System, Value In Land
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Common Interest: None
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Ocean
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Parcel Number: 3511012100
  • Year Built Source: Seller
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Property is not Attached
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Assessment Information
  • No Assessments
  • Assessments: None, Unknown
Schools
School Information
  • High School District: La Jolla
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Other Subdivision Name: Beach Barber Tract
  • Directions: From La Jolla Blvd, turn West on Dunemere Dr. 7231 Monte Vista is on the corner of Monte Vista Ave & Dunemere Dr. - OR - from Pearl, turn south on Olivetas, turn West on Marine St., then turn South onto Monte Vista Ave.
Neighborhood Information
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
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Sale History for 7231 Monte Vista Ave

Last sold for $5,250,000 on November 17th, 2022
  • November, 2022

  • Nov 17, 2022

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: NDP2208433

    $5,250,000

    Price

  • Aug 11, 2022

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: NDP2208433

    $6,100,000

    Price

  • August, 2022

  • Aug 11, 2022

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: NDP2112329

    $6,995,000

    Price

  • Nov 2, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: NDP2112329

    $7,490,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Historic charm meets timeless luxury at this gated English Storybook/French Normandy Tudor masterpiece originally designed in 1924 by master architect, Edgar V. Ullrich, that has been beautifully maintained and expanded upon throughout the years! The iconic home is situated on an exceedingly-rare 11,219 SqFt corner lot in the Beach Barber Tract neighborhood just one block from Marine Street beach and a short walk to all of amenities of La Jolla’s Village! Original details abound throughout the home, including multiple Juliet balconies, masonry fireplaces, built-in cabinetry and window seats, hardwood floors, and leaded mullioned windows with clear and stained glass that open to admire the ocean views that adorn the 2nd and 3rd levels, or to feel the ocean breeze and listen to the waves as you fall asleep. The home’s expansive and versatile floorplan features 5 en-suite bedrooms plus 3 optional bedrooms that could also serve as dedicated offices for working from home, a bonus recreation space, or an exercise room – additionally, the property features a detached 1BR/1BA guest studio apartment/ADU above the detached garage with its own kitchenette and private entry! Enjoy indoor-outdoor living and effortless entertaining in either of the home’s two grand living spaces – the original formal living room with cathedral vaulted ceilings or the sprawling family room with soaring, 3-story ceilings and a breathtaking fireplace inspired by Yosemite’s Ahwahnee Lodge – both of which feature walls of French doors that open to expansive backyard with outdoor living and dining spaces amidst lush gardens and offers enough space for the next owners to add an in-ground pool! Widely admired for its striking architectural beauty and its manicured landscaping with idyllic gardens and hedged fencing that surrounds the home, this landmark property is affectionally called “The Monkey House” by locals because of a sculpture that dons the home’s front gable showing two monkeys holding the Ullrich crest. A beloved setting for many family weddings, 4th of July parades, holiday parties, philanthropic events, and La Jolla Secret Garden Tours throughout its rich history, this home it will undoubtedly continue to serve as the backdrop of lifelong memories for years to come!

  • June, 2021

  • Jun 2, 2021

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: NDP2104048

    $7,700,000

    Price

  • Apr 16, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: NDP2104048

    $8,850,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

  • October, 1993

  • Oct 21, 1993

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

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    Price

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Tax History for 7231 Monte Vista Ave

Assessed Value (2020): $387,812
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $201,711 $186,101 $387,812

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

7231 Monte Vista Ave sold on November 17, 2022 for 130.19% higher than the current median sold price for the city of La Jolla which is $2,650,000. The median sold price per/sqft for La Jolla is $1,204 and this home is sold at $1161.9 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 3.5% lower than the current median sale per square foot for the city of La Jolla.

About 7231 Monte Vista Ave

Detailed summary of property

7231 Monte Vista Ave is a single family home that recently sold in La Jolla, CA 92037. This house offered 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, roughly 5,250 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 11,219 square foot lot. 7231 Monte Vista Ave was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on August 11, 2022. The homeowner sold the property for $5,250,000. Home in La Jolla are selling for a median price of $2,650,000 and a median price per square foot of $1,204. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's La Jolla Market Data, this home is sold 130.19% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 635 Nyes Pl, 723 Balboa Ave and 901 Summit Dr. While the average home in La Jolla, CA is selling in 122 days, 7231 Monte Vista Ave has a days on market of 84 days. There are currently 178 homes for sale in the La Jolla real estate market and 117 of them are single family homes while 50 of them are condos and 11 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 7231 Monte Vista Ave La Jolla, CA 92037 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our La Jolla agents.

Public Facts for 7231 Monte Vista Ave

Public county record property details
Beds
4
Baths
4
Year built
1935
Sq. Ft.
4,783
Lot Size
11,219
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
No
Spa
No
County
San Diego
Lot#
3,5,7,9
APN
351-101-21-00

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

92037 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$2,995,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,141
Median Sold Price
$2,650,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,204
Total Inventory
183
Median Sale to List Price %
100.95%
Avg Days on Market
40
Loan Type
Conventional (30.95%), FHA (0%), VA (2.38%), Cash (64.29%), Other (2.38%)

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