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8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Information

8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, CA 92037 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla
Zip code 92037
County San Diego
Neighborhood LA Jolla Shores

Sales & Tax Overview for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

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Sale date 03/01/1990
Sale price $1,450,000
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Property tax $34,533

Lot & Building Information for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

Building class Vacant Residential (10)
Acreage 0.488
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Zoning district LA Jolla Shores Planned District: SF (LJSPD-SF)

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About 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

What is the market value of 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, CA 92037?

The current market value is $2,760,201.

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Past Sales & Property History for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/01/1990 $1,450,000

Title Documents for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Document
12/19/2018
03/01/1990 Deed
           
           
           
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Property Taxes for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $34,533
Market value $2,760,201

Assessment History for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,760,201 1.2511 $34,533 +3.92%
2024-2025 $2,706,080 1.228 $33,231 +1.19%
2023-2024 $2,680,504 1.2251 $32,839 +2.73%
2022-2023 $2,627,946 1.2164 $31,966 +0.69%
2021-2022 $2,576,418 1.23219 $31,746 +0.19%

Permits for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

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LA Jolla residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$2,130,500
-8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,134
2.8% YoY
San Diego County Median Sale Price
$865,000
-1.1% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Torrey Pines Elementary School 9 Public K-5 449 0.29
Integral Elementary School NR Private K-6 0 0.70
Doyle Elementary School 7 Public K-5 624 1.58
Mission Bay Montessori Academy NR Private PK-6 322 1.67
Mission Bay Montessori Academy NR Private PK-6 322 1.67

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Preuss School Ucsd 7 Charter 6-12 839 1.44
Muirlands Middle School 8 Public 6-8 696 2.32
La Jolla Country Day School NR Private PK-12 1,124 2.34
Stella Maris Academy NR Private K-8 147 2.34
All Hallows Academy NR Private K-8 210 2.34

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Southern California Yeshiva High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.61
Preuss School Ucsd 7 Charter 6-12 839 1.44
La Jolla Country Day School NR Private PK-12 1,124 2.34
Bishop's School, The NR Private 6-12 800 2.34
La Jolla High School 9 Public 9-12 1,227 2.42

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Neighbors for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla

Here are the neighbors for 8490 Whale Watch Way, La Jolla.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8515 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 2,540 02/22/2023 $2,800,000
2715 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 2,393 05/21/2012 $1,250,000
2815 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 3,231
8529 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 2,653 11/19/1993
2727 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 3,821 04/07/2006
8588 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 2,843 04/02/2020 $3,818,000
8505 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 2,957
2645 Prestwick CT, LA Jolla 6,205
8504 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 2,637 06/02/2023 $4,800,000
2658 Prestwick CT, LA Jolla 2,752 07/06/1993
8538 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 2,212
2835 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 2,579 07/26/2000 $650,000
2739 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 3,340
2638 Prestwick CT, LA Jolla 3,279
2823 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 2,532 07/16/1991
2732 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 2,483 10/26/2018 $1,855,000
2751 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 2,736 03/04/2011 $1,140,000
2744 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 3,258 10/09/2003
8514 Prestwick Dr, LA Jolla 4,971
2803 Inverness Dr, LA Jolla 3,108 11/21/2022 $3,000,000

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