Discover the iconic Waterfall House, a breathtaking architectural gem with indoor waterfalls, 30-foot ceilings, and a central indoor pool. This expansive home features multiple mezzanines, a private primary suite with a spa-like bathroom and detached cottage with its own kitchen. Relax in tranquil courtyards, botanical gardens, and outdoor lounges with a firepit. The house also offers a serene yoga/meditation stage, an abundance of private spaces, and a sense of boundless open-air living throughout.Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this architectural gem—originally designed by architect Rob Quigley—returning you to your childhood where your imagination is unlimited by the concept of interior and exterior. Captivating 30+ ft ceilings and a breathtaking waterfall pool flowing through the home create a perfect space for musicians, artists and entertainers alike. The acoustics rival a concert hall, and the natural light—perfect year-round—enhances its potential as an art gallery. A spacious stage by the pool invites performance, artistic expression, or immersive entertainment, making this home unlike any other. Step onto the expansive deck and take in views from dawn to dusk, while multi-level ceilings fill the space with light and airiness. A private 300 sq. ft. guest house with a separate entrance offers a serene retreat or creative workspace. Known as one of San Diego’s most iconic homes, it has captivated millions, with videos showcasing its visionary design garnering over 66 million views. More than just a home, this is a space where imagination, nature, and artistry merge—where life itself becomes an inspired masterpiece and your dream home awaits.
For sale
Price increase: $199K (6/4)
$2,999,000
1876 Sefton Pl, San Diego, CA 92107
3beds
3,894sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$2,914,600 Zestimate®
$770/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 170 days
- on Zillow |
- 938 |
- 58 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 19, 2025 at 06:37am
Listed by:
Nicole van Dobben DRE #01278061 619-206-1159,
Compass,
Lanz Correia DRE #01883404 619-564-6355,
Coldwell Banker West
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250018787
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- N/K
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Built In Range, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warmer Oven Drawer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas, Other/Remarks
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,894
- Total interior livable area: 3,894 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Split Level
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Gazebo, Patio, Patio Open
- Pool features: Below Ground, Private, Heated, Indoor, Waterfall
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private Portable, Yes, Above Ground, Heated, Bath Tub
- Fencing: Partial,Brick Wall,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Evening Lights, Valley/Canyon
Details
- Additional structures: Detached
- Parcel number: 4492101400
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: OCEAN BEACH
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $770/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,058,704
- Annual tax amount: $25,231
- Date on market: 2/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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