438 Retaheim Way, La Jolla Property Listing: MLS® #250037170

Welcome to your serene La Jolla retreat—a thoughtfully designed Craftsman style home with an additional bonus living space, perfect for families, multigenerational living, or flexible work-from-home needs.Tucked away on a quiet street just a few blocks from the iconic Windansea Beach,this home offers a rare blend of privacy, and comfort in one of San Diego’s most beloved coastal neighborhoods. Inside, natural materials and timeless craftsmanship create a warm, inviting atmosphere.Vaulted wood-beam ceilings, hand-crafted wainscoting, and wood-framed windows fill the spacious great room with light and peaceful views of the central courtyard at the heart of the home. The tranquil courtyard features a built-in BBQ, a gentle waterfall pond, and multiple spots to gather or reflect. Lush front and back yards are planted with fruit-bearing trees and vines, including guava, fig, apricot, grape, citrus and more. Custom-designed kitchen features a spacious island, bar seating, & a layout that flows easily into the home’s main living and outdoor spaces. Homes in this coveted location rarely come on the market, dont miss this opportunity. This home is more than just a place to live—it’s a space to grow, connect, and feel grounded by the rhythms of coastal life.

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  • MLS® #: 250037170
  • 438 Retaheim Way
  • La Jolla, CA 92037
  • $2,625,000
  • 3 Beds, 2 Bath, 1518 SqFt
  • Office: Compass

Welcome to your serene La Jolla retreat—a thoughtfully designed Craftsman style home with an additional bonus living space, perfect for families, multigenerational living, or flexible work-from-home needs.Tucked away on a quiet street just a few blocks from the iconic Windansea Beach,this home offers a rare blend of privacy, and comfort in one of San Diego’s most beloved coastal neighborhoods. Inside, natural materials and timeless craftsmanship create a warm, inviting atmosphere.Vaulted wood-beam ceilings, hand-crafted wainscoting, and wood-framed windows fill the spacious great room with light and peaceful views of the central courtyard at the heart of the home. The tranquil courtyard features a built-in BBQ, a gentle waterfall pond, and multiple spots to gather or reflect. Lush front and back yards are planted with fruit-bearing trees and vines, including guava, fig, apricot, grape, citrus and more. Custom-designed kitchen features a spacious island, bar seating, & a layout that flows easily into the home’s main living and outdoor spaces. Homes in this coveted location rarely come on the market, dont miss this opportunity. This home is more than just a place to live—it’s a space to grow, connect, and feel grounded by the rhythms of coastal life.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #250037170
  • Listing Price$2,625,000
  • List Price per Square Foot$1,729.25
  • Date ListedAugust 25th, 2025
  • Days on Market2
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,518
  • Garage Parking1
  • Year Built1951
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeDetached
  • StyleCraftsman,Craftsman/Bungalow
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address438 Retaheim Way
  • AreaLA JOLLA (92037)
  • SubdivisionBeach Barber Tract
  • CityLa Jolla
  • CountySan Diego
  • StateCA
  • Zip Code92037

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • ParkingAttached
  • PoolN/K

Utilities

Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

Interior

  • HeatingN/K
  • CoolingOther/Remarks
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces1
  • FireplacesFP in Living Room
  • # of Stories1
  • Stories1 Story

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan,High Ceilings (9 Feet+),Kitchen Island,Open Floor Plan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled Kitchen,Shower,Wainscoting,Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling

Appliances

Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Pool/Spa/Equipment,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Shed(s),Solar Panels,Washer,6 Burner Stove,Built In Range,Gas Oven,Gas Stove,Grill,Range/Stove Hood,Barbecue,Gas Range,Built-In,Gas Cooking

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionWest of I-5,West of 101
  • RoofComposition
  • ConstructionStone,Wood/Stucco
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Listing information last updated on August 28th, 2025 at 8:49am PDT.