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5931 Citadel Cir

La Jolla, CA 92037

5 beds
6 baths
4,554 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$1,163 per sqft
1975 build
– on site

Welcome to this exquisite single-story ranch-style home, an oasis of tranquility nestled on a generous half-acre in the sought-after Muirlands neighborhood of La Jolla. Originally crafted in 1962 by the esteemed architect Dale Naegle during the zenith of the Southern California modernist movement, this sprawling residence seamlessly intertwines classic design with contemporary sensibilities. Step into a grand entry foyer, where clerestory windows and vaulted ceilings invite natural light and a wonderful light and airy ambience throughout. This residence is an entertainer's dream, boasting multiple rooms that flow effortlessly onto a spacious terrace, providing breathtaking southern views and an enchanting outdoor dining area. The captivating pool, surrounded by lush landscaping, is complemented by a fully appointed outdoor kitchen, cabana and bath, creating your own mini-resort atmosphere for family and guests. Each of the five generously sized bedrooms is intuitively separated into guest and family wings, ensuring privacy. The grand primary suite offers a serene retreat with an adjacent private study, complete with its own fireplace, the perfect sanctuary for work or quiet reflection. The open-concept kitchen is a bright culinary haven, complete with a built-in desk, a sunny breakfast area, and updated amenities that blend functionality with style. The formal dining room overlooks the pool, inviting al fresco dining at its finest. Thoughtfully remodeled while preserving its original charm, this home also includes a mudroom, dual AC systems, abundant storage, and an oversiz

Listed By SDMLS / Vernon Youngdale / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 3, 2025 •

MLS# SDC0001152SD —

The Building

Year Built:

1975
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Other
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Roof:

See Remarks
Stories Total:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Stone, See Remarks, Patio, Cabana, Patio Open, Terrace
Patio:

1

Interior

Levels:

One
Eating Area:

Area, Dining Room, See Remarks, Family Kitchen, Separated
Flooring:

Wood
Room Type:

Main Floor Bedroom, Bonus Room, Den, Exercise Room, Family Room, Formal Entry, Library, Retreat, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Office, See Remarks, Atrium, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Foyer, Jack & Jill, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

No
Fireplace:

Family Room, Living Room, See Remarks, Den
Laundry:

Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4554.00

Location

Directions:

La Jolla Mesa or Nautilus to La Jolla Scenic Drive South, to Citadel Circle Cross Street: La Jolla Scenic South.
Latitude:

32.82382408
Longitude:

-117.25592358

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

[R-1:SINGL
Lot Size Area:

21101.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.4844
Lot Size SqFt:

21101.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Land Lease:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

6
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

5
Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Parcel Number:

3581510500

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, 6 Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Warming Drawer, Barbecue, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
Included:

Yes

The Community

Subdivision:

La Jolla
Subdivision:

La Jolla
Neighborhood:

Muirlands
Association:

No
Pool:

In Ground
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

No

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Driveway
Parking Spaces:

6.00
Attached Garage:

Yes
Garage Spaces:

3.00
Uncovered Spaces:

3.00

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$5,300,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$28,379
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$1,457
Utilities	$290 See report
Total	$30,126/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/3/25 Jul 3, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$5,300,000	73.8% (12.1% / YR)
6/6/19 Jun 6, 2019		CRMLS_CA	$3,050,000	-7.4%
4/3/19 Apr 3, 2019		CRMLS_CA	$3,295,000

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This house located in La Jolla, San Diego, CA 92037 is currently for sale for $5,300,000. 5931 Citadel Cir is a 4,554 square foot house with 5 beds and 6 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 5931 Citadel Cir is in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego and has a WalkScore® of 10, making it car-dependent.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 22:56 on Jul 03.

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