OCEAN VIEWS! Revel in sweeping 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and San Diego Bay from this impeccably updated single-story residence in the prestigious La Jolla Alta South neighborhood. Set on an expansive, lush lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this refined home offers a rare blend of privacy, sophistication, and coastal serenity. The interiors are bathed in natural light and showcase a thoughtful blend of modern elegance and comfort. Recent upgrades include new dual-pane windows and sliding doors, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and designer LED lighting with dimmers throughout. The kitchen has been elevated with a newly installed stone-topped bar, additional cabinetry, and a refreshed coffee bar complete with a built-in refreshments fridge—ideal for entertaining. The primary suite features a new ceiling fan with remote, custom closet lighting, and a serene view corridor. The versatile study/bedroom is enhanced with a custom barn door and a built-in queen Murphy bed cabinet, adding style and function. This home feels practically brand new, with major systems and finishes thoroughly updated—including a new Ultra Cool Corning roof, high-efficiency HVAC system, water heater with recirculation, upgraded electrical panel, and a Moen Flo smart water meter. Even the garage has been transformed with insulated doors, finished walls and ceiling, ceiling-mounted storage racks, upgraded lighting, and a sealed concrete floor. The exterior is equally refined with beautifully installed artificial turf, upgraded decorative stone walls, new privacy fencing, and modern outdoor lighting. Overlooking a private canyon and just moments from the iconic Kate Sessions Park, the home offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow—ideal for embracing the coastal California lifestyle. Located within the acclaimed La Jolla school district and just minutes from world-class beaches, dining, and boutique shopping, this is a rare opportunity to own a turn-key coastal retreat in one of La Jolla’s most sought-after enclaves.
Pending
Price cut: $50K (7/3)
$2,745,000
1659 Calle Candela, La Jolla, CA 92037
3beds
2,063sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$2,625,200 Zestimate®
$1,331/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ocean viewsModern elegance and comfortImpeccably updated single-story residenceQuiet cul-de-sacOverlooking a private canyonExpansive lush lotNewly installed stone-topped bar
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 23, 2025 at 06:31pm
Listed by:
Dina Wessell DRE #02094800 619-339-5608,
Real Broker,
Emma Lefkowitz DRE #01480896 858-880-5989,
Real Broker
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250028766
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove
- Laundry: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,063
- Total interior livable area: 2,063 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
Details
- Parcel number: 3586205600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
Location
- Region: La Jolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,331/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,225,000
- Annual tax amount: $27,359
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
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