783 Colima St, La Jolla, CA 92037

$2,495,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,346  sqft
Built in 1956

**Charming Beach Home in Coveted Bird Rock, La Jolla – Endless Possibilities** This is a rare opportunity to own and remodel a single-story, multi-generational beach home in the highly sought-after Bird Rock neighborhood of La Jolla. Built in the 1950s, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence boasts original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a raised foundation, and floor to ceiling brick fireplace offering a perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Just blocks away from the beach, award-winning schools, popular shops, and restaurants, the home’s premier location is only the beginning. Picture yourself enjoying sunset ocean views with the addition of a second story or rooftop patio. The detached two-car garage, located on a quiet cul-de-sac, offers ADU potential for a guest suite or rental unit with its own private entrance—perfect for hosting or generating extra income. While the property requires some development, the true value lies in the land and its incredible potential to create a luxurious, high-end home. This is your chance to build something truly special in one of Southern California’s most exclusive neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to remodel or develop, this property offers endless possibilities in one of La Jolla’s most desirable locations.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Laundry:
Garage
A/C:
N/K
Heating:
Fireplace,Forced Air Unit, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
FP in Living Room, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Wood
Pool:
None
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 5

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
SDMLS
County:
San Diego

Lot

Topography:
Slope Gentle
Zoning:
3576330500
Fencing:
Partial
Restrictions:
Coastal Commission

Utilities

Water:
Meter on Property
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
SDMLS
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Proptero Holdings, Inc., Mathieu Pollenz

About La Jolla, CA

Housing

Number of Units
20,662
Median Home Value
$1,063,084
Median Rent
$1,875

38.96% of housing units are renter occupied.

14.42% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.86%
Public Transportation
6.00%
Walk to Work
3.30%
Work from Home
40.75%
Other
2.03%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
52,078
Median Age
43.90
Median Household Size
2.45

Education

High School
7.82%
Associate’s Degree
6.21%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.81%
Graduate Degree
40.89%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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