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.
MLS #
SD250037170
MLS Source
San Diego MLS
Days on Site
5
Bathrooms
Stall Shower
Kitchen
Island, Other
Appliances
Built-in BBQ Grill, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Other, Oven - Gas, Oven Range, Oven Range - Built-In, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace
Living Room
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Laundry
Hookup - Electric, Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Garage
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Other
Heating
Gas - Natural, Other, Solar
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Crawl Space, Wood Frame
Pool
Other, Spa/Hot Tub
Style
Bungalow, Craftsman
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Other, Garage: 1 Car(s)
HOA Fee
$0
438 Retaheim Way is a Single Family Residence in La Jolla, CA 92037. This 1,518 square foot property sits on a 4,886 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,625,000 and was built in 1951.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 29, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Nicole van Dobben, (619) 206-1159