Set within the exclusive and prestigious La Jolla Farms neighborhood, 2681 Idle Hour Lane, is one of Southern California’s most iconic properties. Located on one of the largest homesites in the community, boasting nearly 3 acres of immaculate gated grounds, this remarkable residence is a sanctuary of peace and privacy, while also offering the extremely rare opportunity to own the highly-coveted Black’s Beach gate key. A beautiful cobblestone driveway leads to the grand estate, featuring a timeless classic architectural style with incomparable quality and design. The main residence and guest house combined offer 9 bedrooms, 14 baths, and over 14,200 square feet of beautifully appointed living spaces. The fully-equipped chef’s kitchen features a stunning oversized butcher block island with seating for six, dual ranges, and a wall of roll-down doors to conceal countertop appliances. Enjoy breakfast with a view in the grand atrium with its glass cathedral ceiling, where you can soak in the sunshine while sipping on your morning tea. With a wood-paneled game room with a library loft, formal dining room, a disco room with mirrored ceilings, and a home theater, 2681 Idle Lane is truly the ultimate family and entertaining home.
Sold for $17,000,000 on 11/17/22
$17,000,000
2681 Idle Hour Ln, La Jolla, CA 92037
9beds
14,252sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
2.87 Acres Lot
$19,206,400 Zestimate®
$1,193/sqft
$3,508 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 18, 2022 at 05:05pm
Listed by:
Amber Anderson DRE #01423536 858-333-6458,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Brandon White DRE #01864163 619-905-3313,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Amber Anderson, DRE #01423536
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 220001566
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 14
- Full bathrooms: 11
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Zoned Areas, Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s), Electric, High Efficiency
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Vacuum/Central, Washer, Water Filtration, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Oven, Grill, Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warmer Oven Drawer, Barbecue, Gas Range, Built-In, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Primary BR, Patio/Outdoors, Bonus Room, Fire Pit, Game Room, Outdoors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 14,252
- Total interior livable area: 14,252 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 16
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage - Three Door, Golf Cart Garage
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: 3 Story
- Patio & porch: Awning/Porch Covered, Balcony, Covered, Stone/Tile, Patio, Enclosed Glass Porch, Wrap Around, Terrace
- Pool features: Below Ground, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private Below Ground, Private w/Pool, Heated
- Fencing: Full,Gate,Privacy,Security
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake/River, Parklike, Pond, Water, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake/River,Pond,Water
- Frontage type: N/K
Lot
- Size: 2.87 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Attached, Detached
- Parcel number: 3420330700
- Special conditions: N/K
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Stucco, Wood
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Turnkey
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Automatic Gate, Fire Sprinklers, 24 Hour Security, Wired for Alarm System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire/Smoke Detection Sys
Community
- Community features: Beach Rights
Location
- Region: La Jolla
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
HOA & financial
HOA
- Amenities included: Biking Trails, Guard, Hiking Trails, Jogging Track
- Services included: Security
- Association name: La Jolla Farms
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$19,206,400