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La Jolla Shores
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LIFE IN LA JOLLA SHORES

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La Jolla Shores is a neighborhood in La Jolla, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

La Jolla Shores Housing Market

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Median asking price$1,399,900Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft$1,643Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year3Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimatedA8.3/10 · 3 schools

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

35 residential property records give a broader picture of La Jolla Shores, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-18. 5 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Condos · 16Single-family · 17Multifamily · 2

How does La Jolla Shores compare?

Compare median asking prices across La Jolla neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with La Jolla ShoresSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
La Jolla Shores This neighborhood$1,399,900—$1,6433
Village Of La Jolla$895,00036% lower—2
Bird Rock$1,997,00043% higher—2
Beach Barber$1,275,0009% lower—0
La Jolla Village Southpointe$734,50048% lower—0
Regents La Jolla$669,90052% lower—1

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-18 to 2026-10-18. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Village of La Jolla

    Village Of La Jolla ↗

    Median asking price
    $895,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    124
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Bird Rock

    Bird Rock ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,997,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    70
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Beach Barber Tract

    Beach Barber ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,275,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    52
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.3/10 · 3 schools

  • La Jolla Village

    La Jolla Village Southpointe ↗

    Median asking price
    $734,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    49
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.5/10 · 4 schools

  • Regents La Jolla

    Regents La Jolla ↗

    Median asking price
    $669,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    24
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.3/10 · 3 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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What Is It Like to Live in La Jolla Shores?

Nearby schools

Estimated grade A · 8.3/10

Public schools returned for sampled La Jolla Shores properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.

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L marks La Jolla Shores’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.

1Torrey Pines Elementary School9/10
2Muirlands Middle School8/10
3La Jolla High School8/10

School ratings · 2026-10-18. Grade methodology is below.

THE CITY AROUND YOU

La Jolla demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to La Jolla Shores. These figures describe La Jolla as a whole.

From FastExpert’s existing La Jolla city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-18; source year was not supplied. Explore all La Jolla city data →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About La Jolla Shores

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-18 to 2026-10-18. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 La Jolla Shores property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

La Jolla demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing La Jolla ranking; a La Jolla Shores-specific ranking is not available yet.