$15.9 Million Home Offers Captivating​ La Jolla Cove, San Diego Coastline​ Views

LA JOLLA, CA – This Santa Barbara-style property sits on a prime site overlooking the captivating La Jolla Cove and San Diego coastline.

Built in 2009, this $15.9 million home features five bedrooms, three full baths and three half baths, as well as a kitchen with a butler's pantry, breakfast nook and covered lanai. There is a game room, theater, elevator and a temperature-controlled wine cellar with a more than 2,000 bottle capacity. Furthermore, the resort-like grounds include a vanishing-edge pool, spa, an expansive covered terrace, and full BBQ service area.

Here are the basic facts from the listing:

• Address: 8410 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, California
• Price: $15,950,000
• Square Feet: 8,500
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 3 Full and 3 Half Baths
• Built: 2009
• Features: Quite simply, this is one of the most beautiful homes in La Jolla. Built in the Santa Barbara style, it owns a prime site overlooking captivating white water, ocean, cove and coastline views. Located on one of the most desirable streets in La Jolla, the home offers every conceivable luxury as well as exquisitely beautiful finishes and detailing. A well designed floor plan includes luxurious bedroom suites with the master on the entry level. A defining element is the majestic living room. Grand, yet, welcoming, it features an antique coffered ceiling transported from the Denver Museum of Art and oversized, arched windows overlooking the view panorama. The kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances, a butler's pantry, breakfast nook and covered lanai. There is a wonderful game room and a theater. The home is a blend of genres including Spanish, Mediterranean and Moorish, which is the typical Santa Barbara style. A partial list of amenities, finishes, detailing: Extensive arched openings and hallways; antique doors including the masterfully-crafted front door; furniture-quality cabinetry; flooring of French limestone, hand-distressed walnut, and walnut herringbone; Mahogany interior doors; solid limestone slab stairway; Venetian plaster interior; bronze-clad Italian Mahogany doors and windows (Panto); handmade Italian, one-of-a-kind mosaics; custom lighting system; sophisticated security system; water alarm system; an elevator; temperature-controlled wine cellar with 2, 000+ bottle capacity. The resort-like grounds include a vanishing-edge pool, spa, an expansive covered terrace, and full BBQ service area. A foot path from the house to the street below allows for a short walk to the ocean. The home enjoys the splendor of the legendary Whale Watch views...the vast ocean, miles of waves and shoreline, blazing sunsets and sparkling night views.

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