7316 Encelia Dr.
La Jolla, CA 92037 • 5 Bed • 5 Bath • 3,019 sq.ft.

Property summary

The Laureate House A Legacy of Art, Architecture, and Awe-Inspiring Views Perched above the La Jolla Country Club with sweeping panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean and The Village below, The Laureate House is a once-in-a-lifetime offering—an enchanting Spanish Colonial Revival estate that radiates history, beauty, and soul. Lovingly owned by Nobel Prize-winner and This rare jewel bears the hallmarks of Southern California Spanish Architecture that is iconic & holistic and was inspired by the vernacular of early California and Mexico, she infused the home with warmth and elegance—whitewashed stucco walls, red-tile roofing, wrought iron details, and intimate garden spaces that invite harmony with the landscape. The home’s layout is centered around a serene courtyard anchored by a reflection pond, evoking the romance and simplicity of a bygone era. Five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two powder rooms are gracefully woven into a floorplan that encourages both celebration and contemplation. Indoor and outdoor living flow seamlessly, with grand entertaining areas opening to lush ocean-view terraces and a backyard ideal for gatherings under the stars. Rich in provenance and architectural character, this is not just a home—it is a legacy. A place where history, art, and nature converge in one of La Jolla’s most storied and breathtaking settings.

Days on market: 7

Listing updated: June 06, 2025 - 04:09:06

Property details

Property ID
250029095SD
Size
3019 sq.ft.
Home Type
Residential
Year Built
1935
Property Size
Garage
2
Levels
2
Spa
None
Patio
Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, See Remarks, Terrace
Basement
1
View
City Lights, Coastline, Courtyard, Golf Course, Landmark, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Pool
See Remarks

Listed by: Craig Lotzof DRE #01211688 858-277-3325, Compass - San Diego

Source: San Diego, MLS#: SAND-8676 Originating MLS: CRMLS

Interior information

Rooms
Bonus Room, Bedroom, Basement, Center Hall, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Sunroom, Workshop, Dining Room
Bathrooms
5
Kitchen
Built-In Range, Counter Top, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Oven, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Flooring
Stone, Tile
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Garage, See Remarks
$5,895,000
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