Upper Hermosa charm meets Cape Cod elegance at this timeless residence on one of the most desirable blocks in La Jolla. Built in 1941, this classic two-story home exudes 1940s character while offering an exceptional indoor-outdoor flow that''s ideal for coastal living. Set on a rare, oversized 10,000 SqFt flat lot, the property presents endless potential — whether you''re looking to enjoy as-is or expand. Inside, you''ll find light-filled living spaces with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a layout that seamlessly connects to the lush outdoors. Two bedrooms are located on each floor, with shared baths on both levels, offering flexible living options. A generous walk-in storage room adjacent to the upstairs primary bedroom adds to the home''s abundant storage. This coveted home is also located within blocks from Bird Rock schools, shops, restaurants, and the beach, offering easy access to countless everyday amenities! Available to purchase for the first time in 66 years, this timeless home offers a rare chance to live the “Leave it to Beaver” lifestyle in one of La Jolla’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$3,500,000
MLS #:
NDP2504340
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Address:
5945 Waverly Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
92037lajolla
City:
La Jolla
Listed Date:
Mar 25, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,809
ZIP:
92037
Lot Size:
10,000 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1941
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Schools
School District:
La Jolla
Elementary School:
Bird Rock
Middle School:
Muirlands
High School:
La Jolla
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Cooling
None
Fireplace Features
Gas, Living Room, Masonry
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Interior Features
Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Wet Bar
Window Features
Wood Frames
Exterior
Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Fencing
Privacy, Wood
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
2-5 Units/ Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage
Parking Spots
4.00
Pool Features
None
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Public Sewer
Spa Features
None
Stories Total
2
View
Ocean, Water
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Utilities
Underground Utilities, Electricity Connected
Map
Community
- Address5945 Waverly Avenue La Jolla CA
- Area92037 – La Jolla
- CityLa Jolla
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code92037
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5945 Waverly Avenue
La Jolla, CA
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