5622 Linda Rosa Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Single-family home
Sold April 2026
Listing Agent: Rachael Kaiser (DRE #01884530) · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: 858-277-3325 · Bought with: Devon Booth · Compass · MLS #260006572SD · Source: CRMLS
About this single-family home
An architecturally significant coastal mid-century modern residence by acclaimed architect Roger Matthews, where timeless design and ocean air converge to create a living work of art. Defined by strong horizontal lines, a refined low profile silhouette, and dramatic floor to ceiling glass, the home reads as both sculpture and sanctuary. Natural light pours through expansive walls of glass, framing bamboo vistas and capturing the soft coastal atmosphere that makes this setting so special. Original mid-century elements have been thoughtfully preserved and enhanced with sophisticated modern finishes, honoring the integrity of the architecture while elevating everyday living. Seamless indoor outdoor flow extends to decks on both sides of the home, inviting ocean breezes and creating intentional spaces for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Located in the desired Bird Rock neighborhood of La Jolla, just moments from the coastline, it's a rare opportunity that combines standout design with an easy coastal lifestyle. It is a true legacy property for the design minded buyer. An architecturally significant mid-century modern residence defined by strong horizontal lines, a refined low profile silhouette, and a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Designed by acclaimed architect Roger Matthews, the home embodies the principles of classic Southern California modernism with an emphasis on light, proportion, and indoor outdoor living. Located in the sought after Bird Rock neighborhood of La Jolla, the home is thoughtfully oriented to create privacy while embracing nature. Floor to ceiling glass fills the interiors with natural light and frames views of mature bamboo, reinforcing the home’s strong relationship to its setting. Clean lines, open living spaces, and purposeful design details create an environment that feels both intentional and livable. Original mid-century elements have been carefully preserved and elevated with modern finishes, maintaining the integrity of the architecture while enhancing everyday comfort. The main level offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, flanked by decks on both sides of the home that extend the living space outdoors. A Jacuzzi hot tub enhances the relaxed coastal experience. The lower level guest suite features a private entrance and offers flexibility for guests, creative use, or a dedicated workspace. A two car garage with alley access completes the property. A rare opportunity for mid-century modern enthusiasts seeking architectural authenticity, privacy, and a lock and leave lifestyle in one of La Jolla’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods.
Listing description from the April 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history