Living in La Jolla, San Diego
Condos in La Jolla are around $1.0M and single-family homes around $4.24M — well above the $1.1M median across the neighborhoods in this guide. An upscale coastal community with stunning ocean views, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant village atmosphere.
Typical prices
- Condos
- $1.0M
- Homes
- $4.24M
Condos sit well above the $650K guide median.
What stands out
- Luxury coastal living
- Top-rated schools
- Beautiful beaches and coves
- High-end shopping and dining
- UCSD campus nearby
Who La Jolla suits
Based on how La Jolla scores in the matching quiz, it tends to suit buyers who want the ocean within walking distance, buyers who would rather walk than drive, families weighing school access, buyers at the top of the market.
See homes for sale in La Jolla
Current listings, updated from the MLS.
Common questions about La Jolla
How much does it cost to buy a home in La Jolla?
In La Jolla, condos are around $1.0M and single-family homes around $4.24M. That puts condos well above the $650K median across the San Diego neighborhoods we track, and homes well above the $1.1M median.
Is La Jolla a good place to live?
An upscale coastal community with stunning ocean views, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant village atmosphere. It tends to suit buyers who want the ocean within walking distance, buyers who would rather walk than drive, families weighing school access, buyers at the top of the market.
What is La Jolla known for?
La Jolla is known for luxury coastal living, top-rated schools, beautiful beaches and coves.
What neighborhoods are similar to La Jolla?
Buyers considering La Jolla often also look at Coronado, Del Mar, Downtown San Diego, which share a similar character and price range.
Neighborhoods like La Jolla
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