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$20,500,000

8421 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, CA 92037

6Beds
9Baths
8,218Sq ft
2026Built
20,020Lot sq ft

Listed by Susana Corrigan, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService · 858-229-8120

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About this home

THE MOST OUTSTANDING OF ALL VIEWS. This just-completed contemporary residence captures the breathtaking scale of the sweeping view panorama through retracting floor-to-ceiling walls of glass. Located in upper La Jolla Shores, this alluring home draws people in and makes them want to stay. On one of the most highly-desired streets, Whale Watch Way. VERY, VERY, VERY EXCITING.

Remarks provided by the listing agent through SDMLS.

Home facts

Everything SDMLS reports for this home
$2,495Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
20,020 sq ftLot
6 garage + 4Parking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
20260 years old
142Days on market

Interior

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms6 full, 3 half
Living area8,218 sq ft
Levels3 Story
RoomsBedroom Entry LevelDining AreaFamily RoomPrimary RetreatKitchenPrimary Bedroom
AppliancesDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorConvection OvenFreezer
Fireplace1 · FP in Living Room

Room sizes

Primary bedroom26 × 19 ft
Bedroom 223 × 14 ft
Bedroom 320 × 13 ft
Bedroom 419 × 11 ft
Bedroom 517 × 13 ft
Living room22 × 17 ft
Family room23 × 20 ft
Dining room18 × 9 ft
Kitchen28 × 16 ft

Heating, cooling & utilities

HeatingForced Air Unit (Natural Gas)
CoolingCentral Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
WaterMeter on Property
SewerSewer Connected

Exterior & lot

Lot size20,020 sq ft (.25 to .5 AC)
ViewPanoramic Ocean
PoolBelow Ground
FencingPartial

Construction

Year built2026
Exterior wallsStucco

Parking

Garage spaces6
Other spaces4
Total spaces10
Parking featuresAttachedDetached

HOA, fees & community

HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone
Known restrictionsCC&R's, Coastal Commission

Property & listing details

Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
Parcel number (APN)346-690-23-00
NeighborhoodLa Jolla Shores
Subdivision / tractLA JOLLA
MLS areaCoastal South
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCash, Conventional
Listed onJul 20, 2026
Original list price$23,000,000
Last price changeOct 25, 2026
Days on market142
MLS #260013853

Facts from San Diego MLS as reported by the listing agent. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Questions about any detail? Text Jeff.

Price & status history

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2026Listed for sale$23,000,000
Off-market · not on Zillow, Redfin or the MLS

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What it costs to own

Your estimated monthly cost

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HOA duesNone listed
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Rate starts at the Freddie Mac 30-year average, week of November 5, 2026.

Rent vs. buy

Typical rent in 92037 is about $3,925/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.

Home values in 92037
+6%1 year
+36%5 years
+97%10 years

Estimates, not a loan quote. Tax uses the San Diego County City of San Diego rate on the list price; insurance is the California average policy; rent and value trends are Zillow indexes for the ZIP. Mortgage calculator · Cost to own in San Diego · Insurance and lending pros

This home vs. its market

La Jolla is a Balanced market

4.6 months of inventory for houses in October 2026. Under 3 months favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, over 6 favors buyers.

$2,495Price per sq ft (area: $1,337, 87% above)
142 daysOn market (area median: 27 days)
$3,825,000Area median house price (+16% vs last year)
97%Of list price that sellers got

Price reduced $2,500,000 from the original list price.

Area figures: San Diego MLS closed sales, October 2026, houses in ZIP 92037, compiled by Jeff Brick.

The neighborhood

Living in La Jolla

$2,220,000Median sale price
91Avg. days on market
144Homes for sale

Market data: SDMLS.

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Schools

Schools for this home

Schools as listed in SDMLS. Confirm enrollment boundaries with the school district.

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