$11,999,000 - 6357 Castejon Dr, La Jolla

La Jolla Home Sale

Standing proud above a quiet drive, this dream home emanates the grandeur of a European castle juxtaposed with an airy farmhouse. Winding through the manicured, modern garden one arrives at the oversized, pivot door entrance. The cool limestone foyer and art hall leaves gracious room to display a curated collection. Leading to the central living spaces is a series of floating oak steps with pin metal handrails casting sculptural shadows. Arriving at the main level reveals a series of illuminated living spaces. A warm wooden kitchen surrounds two generously sized islands. Each detail, from the custom Le Cornue stove fabricated for this home, to the skylights between the wood beams, shows the level of thought and detail in this 8,013-SF home. The luxurious primary suite and additional ensuites are exquisitely appointed with the finest finishes. Exterior spaces, which seamlessly integrate with the indoors, reveal a yard unlike any other, complete with pool and spa, pickleball court, lush green areas, detached guest suite, gym, and more. Each space on the property is attentively designed to maximize privacy, engaging views, and individual comfort. Outdoor living spaces on the front balcony views the western setting sun to the white water in Point Loma. Aligned with the kitchen is a cozy outdoor dining area with brick BBQ and fireplace. The intimate back yard has the privacy desired to enjoy the infinity edge pool, sun lounging space, and generous lawn. Guests can feel a welcome part of the family in the two-story guesthouse. Finished in the highest quality materials of the main residence, it has a compact complete kitchen, separate living room and bedroom. More entertaining areas throughout the yard include a large custom fire pit near a pickleball court. Whether entering from the interior living spaces or exterior private patio, the primary suite has been designed to meet every desire including a Venetian plaster fireplace, vaulted wood beam ceiling and ocean view. Separate custom closets, built-in cabinetry, and an additional washer/ dryer make daily dressing a breeze. The grand scale bathroom evokes a spa feel with natural light, cedar ceilings, limestone double shower, soaking tub, all fitted with soft brass accents. From the primary bath is a private patio with views to the private patio and gorgeous backyard. The home gym features full wall mirrors, water bottle filler, lockers, and steam shower. An additional mini suite is located on the lower level near the dual washer and dryer laundry room, elevator, and enclosed motor court. Light bounces through the entire home with skylights, bridge walk, and windows custom sized for each space. Soft oak, limestone, brick, and quarried stone all enhance the tactile experience of a modern home with traditional accents.