Property Details
About this Property
Now available for long-term lease: a stunning 1949 residence designed by renowned architect Tom Shepherd, offering whitewater ocean views and timeless charm in La Jolla’s coveted Hillside neighborhood. With easy access in and out of town, this thoughtfully designed home blends architectural pedigree with modern comfort. The living spaces are bright and inviting, with a spacious deck off the oversized formal living room, plus a separate informal living room that's adjacent to the home's entry. The main house includes 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with breathtaking ocean views and a recently renovated, spa-inspired marble bathroom with steam shower. A private 1 bed/1 bath casita with a kitchenette sits on the lower pool level, separate from the main residence — perfect for guests, a home office, or extended family. Enjoy outdoor living in the gated front courtyard with a fountain, as well as beautifully landscaped grounds that include a sparkling in-ground pool with removable safety fencing. Additional highlights include central A/C, a private gated entry, an attached two-car garage with laundry, and a basement for extra storage. A rare opportunity to lease a piece of La Jolla architectural history with flexibility, privacy, and breathtaking views.
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
CRNDP2506702
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
9
Rental Information
Rent Includes
Gardener, PoolSpa
Interior Features
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Appliances
Dryer, Washer
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Forced Air
Exterior Features
Pool
Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Pool - Yes
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
HOA Fee
$0
Neighborhood: Around This Home
Neighborhood: Local Demographics
Nearby Homes for Rent
7851 Hillside Dr is a Single Family Residence for Rent in La Jolla, CA 92037. This 2,400 square foot property sits on a 0.44 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $12,000 and was built in 1949. This address can also be written as 7851 Hillside Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of July 10, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Linda Daniels, (858) 361-5561
