About 5503 Chelsea Avenue
This striking mid-century modern residence sits on a premier corner lot in lower Bird Rock with sweeping Pacific Ocean views. Thoughtfully reimagined in collaboration with a talented local designer and contractor, the home represents a truly custom renovation—intentionally designed from corner to corner. Two bedrooms and the bonus office are located on the main level, while the third bedroom occupies its own separate level with a private entrance and full bathroom. This versatile space offers an ideal retreat for overnight guests, family, extended stays, or anyone looking for additional privacy and independence.
Features of 5503 Chelsea Avenue
| MLS® # | 260021755SD |
|---|---|
| Price | $5,189,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 1,914 |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5503 Chelsea Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | 92037 - La Jolla |
| Subdivision | La Jolla |
| City | La Jolla |
| County | San Diego |
| Zip Code | 92037 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Driveway |
| View | Ocean |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Tile |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air, Gas |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Corner Lot |
| Roof | Flat |
| Construction | Stucco |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 4th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Kim Caniglia |
|---|---|
| Office | Billionaires Row |