Description
Perched high above La Jolla's esteemed Muirlands, this iconic residence stands as a bold testament to architectural brilliance and luxury living. A true masterpiece of modern design, it commands attention with its monumental scale, soaring ceilings, and flawless fusion of sleek lines and warm natural accents. This is more than a home; it is an unparalleled expression of contemporary elegance and timeless sophistication, setting a new standard for opulent living in San Diego. At first glance, the scale of the residence is awe-inspiring, with towering 19-foot ceilings that amplify the sense of space and light throughout. A grand courtyard entry sets the tone, featuring a tranquil reflecting pond, stainless steel sculpture, and a stunning 26-foot water feature adorned with travertine slabs—an exquisite welcome that encapsulates the home's commitment to timeless design. Inside, 11-foot glass pocket doors and clear story windows effortlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, inviting natural light to play across sleek, modern interiors. The Southern exposure bathes each room in warmth, complemented by cantilevered steel beam construction that spans the entire length of the residence, showcasing a harmony of form and function rarely seen. The main level epitomizes luxury with its maid quarters, three en-suite guest bedrooms, and a primary suite complete with a designer closet that exudes spaciousness and elegance. White oak floors and Italian Kitchen-designed cabinets underscore the home's commitment to quality craftsmanship, while a double travertine island and top-of-the-line Miele appliances grace the expansive main kitchen along with a Thermador professional grade prep and catering kitchen, ensuring culinary excellence at every turn. Designed with entertainment in mind, the lower level is a haven for leisure and recreation, featuring a state-of-the-art Full Swing Golf and Sports simulator, a 12-person movie theater, temperature controlled wine cellar and display, and a full-sized gym complimented by a dry sauna and steam room. A bar and billiards room offers a sophisticated space for gatherings, while the adjacent flat, usable yard beckons families with its potential for outdoor activities and additional amenities like a sports court. Outside, the 60 ft pool stands as a focal point of the main level amenities, with its brilliant pure white finish, baja shelf and spa. The custom swim-up bar features a full kitchen, complete with a U-shaped wraparound travertine slab bar and full outdoor kitchen and fireplace. The ambiance continues to enchant with a one bedroom guest house, complete with its own kitchenette and living area. Tropical landscaping surrounds the majestic pool, outlined by beautiful olive trees, walls of lush green hedges that guarantee total privacy. Ascending to the top level reveals a staircase adorned with a remarkable 300-year-old olive tree, guiding residents to a spacious office or art studio, accompanied by a versatile flex room ideal for a library, music room, or lounge area. Evenings come alive in the outdoor movie theater with a 148" YOLO outdoor television, complemented by an additional outdoor kitchen and fireplace, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings under the stars. The property features a smart home full automation RTI system inclusive of 32 security cameras and Doorbird gate systems, 79 surround sound speaker system, Lutron lighting system, pre-wired for custom blinds, complete VRF multizone Daikin HVAC system, and touch screen capabilities from Ipads throughout the property as well as your personal mobile device for remote access. Fully gated for privacy, custom aluminum modern gates open to reveal a double courtyard motor court with massive black glass doors and oversize garages, adding a touch of exclusivity to this architectural marvel. In every detail, from the sleek, modern lines to the warm, natural wood accents, this home stands as an icon of architectural integrity and value, p...
