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$13,750
5481 Toyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
Compass
5Beds
6Baths
5,675Sq Ft
4Parking
1955Built
0Days Listed
About This Property
Introducing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reside in the Mid-Century Modern masterpiece meticulously designed by the renowned architect Lloyd Ruocco known as the father of modern design in San Diego for his primary residence. Nestled on a sprawling 1.7-acre private lot this exceptional property offers a rare blend of convenience located with easy access to all the great areas within San Diego and the tranquility of the guard-gated Alvarado Estates. The stunning sleek and modern architectural design showcases the exterior elements through sliding walls of glass, mood enhancing fireplaces, expansive decks and awe-inspiring views. Unwind in the living room which includes a dramatic sunken conversation firepit creating an inviting atmosphere for social gatherings and relaxation or in the family room for a more contemporary outfit. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight showcasing a wine fridge, quartzite counters, Wolf ovens, Subzero refrigerator and walk-in pantry catering to the needs of avid entertainers. Step outside to discover a resort-like oasis featuring an infinity edge pool and jacuzzi with mesmerizing mountain views across the canyon. Multiple outdoor fireplaces and decks offer enchanting settings for entertaining and enjoying the natural surroundings. The property's guest house comes complete with a living room, full kitchen, private driveway and washer and dryer offering an ideal space for guests or multi-generational living.
Eugenia A Garcia-OviesCompass619-987-4851
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Property Details
- Property Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Building Area
- 5,675 Sqft
- Living Area
- 5,675 sqft
- Year Built
- 1955
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 0
- Cumulative Days on Market
- 0
- Original Price
- $13,750
Location & Neighborhood
What's nearby 5481 Toyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
Nearby Schools
- Assigned
- Assigned
- Assigned
- Sam & Rose Stein Education Center0.8 mi
K-12 School • Private • K–12
- Magnolia Science Academy San Diego1.1 mi
Middle School • Public • 6–8
- Foster Elementary1.2 mi
Elementary School • Public • K–5
- Nazareth School San Diego, Inc.1.2 mi
Elementary School • Private • K–6
- Hoover High1.5 mi
Secondary School • Public • 9–12
Parks & Recreation
- 0.2 mi
Transit Access
- Montezuma Rd & Collwood Bl0.5 mi
Bus Stop
Local Amenities
Fitness
- Xplicit Fitness0.3 mi
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