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La Jolla, CA 92037 1205 Muirlands Dr

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  • MLS# 250030119
  • 06/10/2025
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  • Beds • 8
  • Full/Half Baths • 9 / 4
  • SQFT • 14,768
  • Garage • 6
  • Year Built • 1929

Home Details

The Muir Garden Estate is more than a residence it is a landmark of La Jolla’s legacy, a living testament to vision, artistry, and enduring elegance. One of the largest estates in La Jolla perfectly situated on 2.65 acres of manicured ocean-view grounds, commissioned in an era when craftsmanship was revered, the estate has been masterfully preserved and enhanced for modern luxury living. Its soul, however, remains timeless—an homage to its storied past and the visionary spirit of H.J. Muir. The legendary horticulturist Kate Sessions, known as “The Mother of Balboa Park,” designed the estate’s extraordinary gardens, transforming the grounds into a botanical sanctuary. Mature trees, rare plantings, & curated paths unfold across the landscape, framing panoramic views of the Pacific in every direction.Step beyond the gates and into a private Eden, where every corner reveals whispers of the past and breathtaking beauty at every turn. The interiors are no less enchanting—grand in scale, rich in detail, and flawlessly appointed. Historic architectural elements blend effortlessly with refined contemporary finishes, creating a harmonious balance of old-world charm and modern sophistication. Dubbed “The Crown Jewel of La Jolla,” this estate bridges centuries of style with seamless grace. Flooded with natural light & designed to capture endless coastal vistas, every room is a chapter in the home’s extraordinary narrative. This is not merely a home—it is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a rare piece of La Jolla’s history. A legacy estate. A timeless sanctuary by the sea. 26 Reasons Why The Muir Garden Estate Is Unlike Anything Else on the Market Architectural Heritage 1) Designed by the esteemed Edgar Ulrich, this authentic Santa Barbara estate holds coveted Mills Act designation for historical significance. 2) Thoughtful Modernization Meticulously expanded and upgraded by the current owner in collaboration with Island Architects—preserving charm while enhancing livability. 3) Enchanting Grounds 2.65 acres of Balboa Park–inspired gardens, masterfully curated by Kate Sessions, the “Mother of Balboa Park.” 4) Panoramic Ocean Views Sweeping, uninterrupted vistas of the Pacific and California coastline. 5) Resort-Style Amenities Enjoy a private saltwater pool, spa, koi pond, and a luxurious cabana with full kitchen and bath. 6) Regulation Tennis Court Ideal for both competitive play and leisurely matches. 7) Chef’s Kitchen Equipped with top-tier appliances and designed for culinary excellence. 8) Formal Sitting Room An elegant space for refined entertaining or quiet reflection. 9) Music Room & Study Tailored for creativity, focus, and inspiration. 10) Billiard & Bar Lounge Entertain in style with classic games and cocktails. 11) Hollywood-Style Theater Your personal cinema with immersive surround sound and plush seating. 12) Game Room & Golf Simulator The ultimate indoor retreat, blending fun with sophistication. 13)Grand Dining Room Host unforgettable dinners in a dramatic, showstopping setting. 14) Luxurious Owner’s Suite A private sanctuary with dual spa-inspired bathrooms and generous walk-in closets. 15) Private Gym & Redwood Sauna Wellness and relaxation meet in your own fitness haven. 16) En-Suite Bedrooms Spacious guest rooms, each with their own beautifully appointed bathroom. 17) Charming Bunk Room Perfect for children’s adventures or sleepovers. 18) Expansive Family Room A warm, inviting space for everyday living and memory-making. 19) Multiple Verandas Take in ocean breezes and garden views from a variety of peaceful outdoor living areas. 20) Detached Guest Suites Two serene guest residences—one with 2 beds/1 bath, the other with 1 bed/1 bath—ideal for visitors or multigenerational living. 21) Irreplaceable Landscaping The mature, priceless gardens are a living work of art, planted by the legendary Kate Sessions herself. 22) Six-Car Garage Plenty of room for car enthusiasts, collectors, and guests. 23) Gated Compound Enhanced privacy and peace of mind with secure, gated access. 24) Smart Home Automation Control lighting, audio, and more at the touch of a button. 25) Romantic Fireplaces Ten fireplaces throughout the estate, creating ambiance and warmth in every room. 26) Two Laundry Rooms Designed for convenience and practicality in a home of this magnitude. The Muir Garden Estate is more than a home—it’s a legacy property, a work of art, and a sanctuary of timeless sophistication. Schedule your private tour to experience its magic firsthand.
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Interior Features for 1205 Muirlands Dr

Bedrooms

Bedroom 2 Dimensions17x16
Bedroom 3 Dimensions16x14
Bedroom 4 Dimensions18x13
Bedroom 5 Dimensions18x14
Master Bedroom Dimensions22x19
Optional Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms8

Kitchen

Kitchen Dimensions36x18

Other Interior Features

Approximate Living Space10, 000 or more SqFt
Breakfast Area DimensionsCombo
EquipmentDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Other/Remarks, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Freezer, Ga
FireplaceFP in Dining Room, FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Master BR, Patio/Outdoors, Den, Fire Pit, Gas, Great Room, Kitchen, Library, Masonry, Outdoors, Wood
FlooringCarpet, Stone, Tile, Wood, Clay
Guest House Est. SqFt1000
Heat SourceNatural Gas
Laundry UtilitiesElectric, Gas, Washer Hookup
SpaPrivate Below Ground, Private w/Pool, Yes, Heated, Private, Permits, See Remarks
Spa HeatGas
Sub-FlooringSlab on Grade
WallsDrywall
Water Heater TypeGas, Water Heater Central, Water Heater Unit

Other Rooms

Dining Room Dimensions18x16
Extra Room 1 Dimensions24x21
Extra Room 2 Dimensions20x16
Extra Room 3 Dimensions22x14
Family Room Dimensions36x23
Living Room Dimensions30x18

General for 1205 Muirlands Dr

Accessibility FeaturesLow Pile Carpeting, See Remarks
Architctural StyleCustom Built, Mediterranean/Spanish, See Remarks
CFD/Mello-Roos Fee0.0
CommunityLA JOLLA
CoolingCentral Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
ElevatorNo
FeaturesBBQ, Tennis Courts, Exercise Room, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub
Fireplaces10
Full Baths9
Garage Spaces6
HOA Fee$0.0
HeatingZoned Areas, Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
JurisdictionIncorporated
Laundry Y/NCloset Full Sized, Closet Stacked, Laundry Room, Other/Remarks, Inside, On Upper Level
MiscellaneousGreenhouse, Outbuilding, Tennis Court, Other/Remarks, Gutters, Street Lighting, Suburban
NeighborhoodMuirlands
Other Fees0.0
Pets Allowed Y/NYes
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG2031.08
RoofTile/Clay
Sale/RentFor Sale
Security FeaturesAutomatic Gate, Other/Remarks, Security System, Security Lights, Smoke Detector, Wired for Alarm System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Senior Community Y/NN/K
SewerSewer Connected, Public Sewer
SiteIrregular Lot, Public Street, Rear Yd Str Access, Street Paved, Street Unpaved, West of I-5, Other/Remarks, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Stories2 Story
TelecommunicationsAudio, Cable (coaxial), Security, Wired High Speed Internet, Other/Remarks, Wired for Sound
TermsCash, Conventional
TopographyLevel, Slope Gentle, Other/Remarks
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
ViewCity, Evening Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Parklike, Panoramic Ocean, Water, Coastline, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, City Lights
Year Built1929

Exterior for 1205 Muirlands Dr

Covered ParkingAttached, Detached, Gated, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage
Entry: 3+ Steps to EntryNo
Exclusive Use YardYes
ExteriorStucco, Wood
FencingGate, Other/Remarks, Barbed Wire, Good Condition, Privacy, Security, Chain Link
Frontage TypeOther/Remarks
Guest HouseDetached, Other/Remarks
IrrigationAutomatic, Sprinklers, Other/Remarks
Lot Size Area2+ to 4 AC
Parking Non-GarageDetached, Gated, Driveway, Auto Driveway Gate, Circular Driveway, Controlled Entrance, Driveway - Asphalt
Parkng Non-Garaged Spaces16
PatioBalcony, Brick, Covered, Deck, Gazebo, Stone/Tile, Other/Remarks, Patio, Roof Top, Cabana, Patio Open, Porch - Front, Porch - Rear, Terrace
PoolBelow Ground, Private, Heated with Gas, See Remarks, Heated, Permits, Pool Cover, Tile
Pool HeatGas
StructuresGreenhouse, Out Buildings, Shed, Other/Remarks
Total Parking22
Water DistrictCITY OF SAN DIEGO
Water SourceMeter on Property, Public

Additional Details

Price History

Clayton Bond

Sales Associate
Price $29,995,000
MLS#250030119
List Date 06/10/2025
Property Type Single Family
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