$20,500,000For sale
8421 Whale Watch Way
La Jolla, CA 92037 · MLS# 260013853SD
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService- 6Beds
- 9Baths
- 8,218Sq Ft
- 2026Year Built
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. The massive great room has soaring ceilings that establish a grand, voluminous feel. A beautiful kitchen, with double center islands, features an open-concept layout that flows into living areas, while the discrete prep kitchen keeps all pristine. The delectable primary suite has amazing space, a luxury bath, huge walk-in closet, and decking from which to indulge in view gazing day and night. There is a second Primary on the entry level, two multi-purpose family/rec rooms, fabulous outdoor spaces including expansive decking, patios, an outdoor cooking/entertaining area and an infinity-edge saltwater pool, 4-car garage plus a 2-car which is double-height. In close proximity to the beach and all of La Jolla Shores' pleasures.
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Property at a Glance: 8421 Whale Watch Way
This single family residence property at 8421 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, CA 92037 is for sale at $20,500,000. The home has 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms and 8,218 square feet of living space. It was built in 2026 and sits on a lot of 0.46 acres. That comes to about $2,495 per square foot. Reach out to set up a showing or ask for more details about this home.
Snapshot
- Status
- For sale
- Price
- $20,500,000
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 9
- Full Baths
- 6
- Half Baths
- 3
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2026
- Square Feet
- 8,218
- Lot Size
- 0.46 acres
- Days on Market
- 133
- MLS #
- 260013853SD
- Price per Sq Ft
- $2,495
- County
- San Diego
- Subdivision
- La Jolla
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La Jolla in La Jolla, CA
8421 Whale Watch Way is in the La Jolla neighborhood of La Jolla, CA. Ask Brad & Karen Mattonen about other homes for sale in La Jolla and what nearby homes have sold for.
Location
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Local facts
Facts and context beyond the MLS description
What the numbers say about 8421 Whale Watch Way and the La Jolla area around it.
Current market context
How this home compares in La Jolla
- $2,495This home per sq ft
- $1,300Median per sq ft
- 52Homes for sale like it
- 21Average days on market
At $2,495 per square foot, 8421 Whale Watch Way is priced about 92% above the $1,300 median for 5 or more bedroom homes for sale in La Jolla now.
Nearby sold homes
Recent sold homes near this property
Homes that sold within 1.25 miles of 8421 Whale Watch Way in the last 6 months, at a median price of $3,664,500.
| Address | Sold | Home | Sold price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8330 Prestwick Dr. | May 22, 2026 | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,276 sqft | $11,150,000 | 0.1 mi |
| 2516 Ruette Nicole | Oct 9, 2026 | 5 bd · 7 ba · 8,216 sqft | $14,750,000 | 0.2 mi |
| 8463 Paseo Del Ocaso | Sep 1, 2026 | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,952 sqft | $3,850,000 | 0.3 mi |
| 8233 Caminito Maritimo | Oct 15, 2026 | 2 bd · 3 ba · 2,310 sqft | $2,100,000 | 0.4 mi |
| 8223 Caminito Lacayo | Aug 25, 2026 | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,477 sqft | $2,100,000 | 0.4 mi |
| 8675 Glenwick Lane | Jul 28, 2026 | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,945 sqft | $3,479,000 | 0.4 mi |
| 2855 Cliffridge Ct | Aug 18, 2026 | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,519 sqft | $3,100,000 | 0.4 mi |
| 8390 Cliffridge | Jul 24, 2026 | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,612 sqft | $4,015,000 | 0.4 mi |
Every home is different. Ask for a full price review before you make an offer.
Listing timeline
Price and status history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Price change | $20,500,000 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Active | $21,777,000 |
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