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1205 Muirlands Dr

san diego, CA 92037

$27,895,000

  • 8 BR
    9 BA, 4 HALF BA
    APPROX. 14,768 SF

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Life So Rare, It Can Only Be Lived Here. Welcome to The Muir Garden Estate, a truly legendary La Jolla property where history, architecture, and lifestyle exist in perfect harmony. Set behind private gates on 2.65 acres of manicured, ocean-view grounds, this extraordinary estate is a botanical sanctuary originally curated by famed horticulturist Kate Sessions, whose vision shaped some of Southern California’s most iconic landscapes. Wake each morning to birdsong drifting through century-old trees as ocean breezes move gently across sunlit verandas. This is more than a home—it is a lifestyle defined by serenity, celebration, creativity, and connection with friend and family, overlooking the Pacific in one of La Jolla’s most prestigious and sought after settings. Architecturally, the estate is a modernized interpretation of the original Muir family residence, designed by master architect Edgar Ulrich in the timeless Santa Barbara Revival style—thoughtfully updated to meet modern living while preserving its historic elegance and soul of the 1920’s Exceptional and Notable features include a Mills Act designation, private tennis court, resort-style pools and cabana, Stunning main residence with two guest homes, authentic theater, game room, golf simulator, spa and gym, library, and parking for six cars. A rare and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a living piece of La Jolla history—where lifestyle isn’t imagined, it’s lived. 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 mo...

Details

14,768 Sq Ft

2.6499 Private Acres Lot Size

Single Family Home

Built in 1929

MLS/Listing ID 260002530SD

2 Stories

Amenities & Features

Beamed Ceilings

Built-in Features

Ceramic Countertops

Coffered Ceilings

Crown Molding

Dry Bar

Eat-in Kitchen

Granite Countertops

High Ceilings

Living Room Deck Attached

Multiple Staircases

Open Floor Plan

Recessed Lighting

Separate Formal Dining Room

Smart Home

Stone Countertops

Storage

Wet Bar

Heating - Fireplaces

Heating - Forced Air

Heating - Natural Gas

Heating - Zoned

Carpet

Stone

Tile

Natural Wood

Den Fireplace

Dining Room Fireplace

Family Room Fireplace

Gas Fireplace

Great Room Fireplace

Kitchen Fireplace

Library Fireplace

Living Room Fireplace

Exhaust Fan

Freezer

Gas Cooktop

Gas Range

Gas Water Heater

Ice Maker

Indoor Grill

Range Hood

Refrigerator

Low Pile Carpet

Good Condition

Partial

Privacy

Security

Fire Pit

Cooling - Ceiling Fans

Cooling - Central Air

Cooling - Zoned

Construction - Stucco

Construction - Wood Siding

Style - Mediterranean

Barbecue

Built-in

Built-in Range

Convection Oven

Counter Top

Dishwasher

Disposal

Double Oven

Electric Cooking

Electric Oven

Electric Range

Upper Level

Washer Hookup

Balcony

Laundry Room

Inside

Gas Dryer Hookup

Electric Dryer Hookup

Common Area

Lot - Sprinklers in Rear

Lot - Sprinklers in Front

Lot - Sprinkler System

Parking - Private

Parking - Golf Cart Garage

Parking - Gated

Parking - Garage Faces Side

Parking - Garage Faces Rear

Parking - Garage Faces Front

Parking - Garage Door Opener

Parking - Garage

Parking - Electric Gate

Parking - Driveway

Parking - Door Single

Parking - Door Multi

Parking - Direct Access

Parking - Controlled Entrance

Parking - Circular Driveway

Parking - Asphalt

Terrace

Rooftop

Rear Porch

Patio

Open

Front Porch

Deck

Covered

Brick

Pool - Tile

Masonry Fireplace

Outside Fireplace

Primary Bedroom Fireplace

Wood Burning Fireplace

Barbed-wire

Chain-link

City Lights View

Coastline View

Landmark View

Neighborhood View

Ocean View

Panoramic View

Pool View

Trees Woods View

Water View

Pool - Gas Heat

Pool - Heated

Pool - Inground

Pool - Lap

Pool - Permits

Pool - Cover

Pool - Private

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