Set high above the coastline in Olde Del Mar, this 4,326 square feet home captures uninterrupted 180-degree ocean views from a private lot. Designed by Dean Meredith and completed in 2019, it offers 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, including guest suites that open to a view deck.
Priced at $17,900,000, the property features an outdoor kitchen, spa, entertainment deck with heaters and fireplace, and a kitchen outfitted with Miele appliances and a hidden prep area.
Where is Del Mar, CA?
Del Mar is a coastal city in San Diego County, California, located just north of La Jolla and south of Solana Beach. It’s known for the Del Mar Racetrack, which operates at the fairgrounds during the summer and fall. The city features sandy beaches like Del Mar City Beach and a small downtown area with shops and dining. Torrey Pines State Reserve borders the southern end of Del Mar, offering hiking trails and ocean views.
Front Exterior
Architectural details stand out at the front facade, where layered overhangs and clean lines form the garage and entry structure. Uplighting accentuates the landscaping that lines the path toward the front door. Neutral-toned materials and horizontal panels create a modern yet organic appearance against the deep blue evening sky.
Courtyard Entry
Framed by plants and soft lighting, the courtyard entry features stone pavers that guide the path through lush landscaping. A vertical wood sculpture and globe light sphere add contrast among the greenery. Inside, the doorway opens to a tile-floored space decorated with colorful wall art.
Main Hallway
Extending through the center of the house, the main hallway connects the entrance to the living and dining areas. A modern open staircase with glass railing is placed along one wall, while an abstract art piece anchors the opposite side. The space opens up to ocean views at the far end.
Living Room
Set in the heart of the home, the living room is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to the patio and ocean beyond. A sectional and curved lounge chairs face a sleek fireplace with mounted screen. A baby grand piano sits near the far wall, completing the layout.
Living Room
Flowing from the living room to the kitchen, the open plan area includes a central seating zone with white sectional, blue chairs, and accent rug. A long kitchen island with stools is built along the right wall. A sculptural staircase and artwork are visible from the rear wall.v
Dining Area
Positioned beside the full-length windows, the dining area is centered around a rectangular table with wood top and teal upholstered chairs. The room offers unobstructed sunset views across the coast. Decorative lighting above completes the setting.
Kitchen
Spanning the back wall of the open plan space, the main kitchen includes a full wall of appliances, under-lit backsplash tiles, and floating cabinets. A pair of bar-height counters extend outward, forming two seating areas. The setup provides continuous sightlines toward the dining and living zones.
Kitchen
Located adjacent to the main kitchen, the secondary kitchen or pantry area is partially hidden behind a frosted glass door with branch design. White cabinetry and counters form an L-shape along the compact space. It’s designed for prep or cleanup overflow.
Bedroom
Facing a full wall of windows, the bedroom with media lounge offers panoramic views of the ocean and city below. Built into the far wall, the fireplace sits beneath a mounted TV, flanked by shelving with minimal decor. In front, two deep blue lounge chairs and a low bed frame create a cozy yet open layout.
Bathroom
Arranged with dual vanities and a built-in makeup counter, the primary bathroom features floating cabinetry and integrated sinks. A wavy-textured wall behind the vanity mirrors adds depth. Pops of teal in the rugs and decor bring in color.
Bathroom
Situated beside a large window, the bathtub area includes a built-in soaking tub with stone surround. A single vanity with rectangular sink sits just across the partial divider wall. Neutral tones and clean lines define the space.
Game Lounge
Game lounge and entertainment area blends a billiards table, leather sectionals, and a large TV on one side with a hallway leading to an art-lined corridor. A stationary bike sits between the lounge and the screen, creating a mixed-use space for leisure and fitness. Lighting is recessed into the ceiling and extends toward the stairway with glass railing.
Game Lounge
Same lower-level entertainment space includes a closer view of the pool table and a back counter area with bar stools. Floating display shelves along the back wall feature family photos and decor beneath a large floral canvas. The stairwell to the right is bordered by indirect step lighting.
Upper-Level Lounge
A small upper-level lounge opens to a balcony through sliding glass doors, where a seating area with bold-colored chairs overlooks the neighborhood. Inside, a modern couch faces a chess set resting on a low table. Artwork and a blue rug add visual interest to the compact room.
Bedroom
Guest bedroom near the balcony includes a double bed dressed in tropical print linens and a mounted TV above a woven bench. A mid-century chair in teal sits near the glass door that leads to the shared patio. The adjoining room is visible through the open doorway.
Bedroom
Another compact guest bedroom features a soft coastal theme with a coral-printed bedspread and a framed ocean print. Bamboo foliage is visible just outside the window, providing greenery and privacy. Furnishings remain minimal with a single blue lounge chair completing the space.
Bedroom
Children’s bedroom layout includes a bunk bed with plush toys, a rocking chair with bright pillows, and a deep blue rug. Bamboo stalks can be seen outside the large window, matching the visual rhythm of the previous bedroom. Closet doors and clean-lined design reinforce the minimalist layout.
Bathroom
Bathroom connecting to the exterior combines a glass-enclosed shower and a floating vanity with open access to the patio. Tile flooring continues seamlessly from inside to out, and the mirrored wall adds to the openness. Fixtures are kept sleek and angular.
Bathroom
Jack-and-Jill style bathroom includes a bathtub with glass paneling and a wide dual-sink vanity. Pale grey tiles line both walls and floors, while soft lighting brightens the space. A tall mirror reflects the room’s linear design.
Bathroom
Guest bathroom view features a floating vanity with neutral tones, a corner shower enclosed in frameless glass, and a view through to the exterior. A navy-blue floor rug brings a touch of color. Above, wood-paneled ceiling elements echo the home’s broader style.
Bathroom
Additional bathroom with statement wall has a bold diagonal tile pattern behind the shower. The sink vanity is mounted below a large mirror, extending across the full wall. Clean lines and contrasting textures define the modern layout.
Outdoor Deck and Lounge
Poolside seating wraps around a low glass barrier beside a bubbling spa that looks out over a coastal view. Lounge chairs and accent tables line up across the covered patio area, which transitions to an outdoor dining space under a partial awning. A built-in fire feature runs along the edge of the patio, anchoring the ocean-facing section of the rooftop lounge.
Outdoor Deck and Lounge
Evening lighting shifts the mood of the same deck space, with the fire feature glowing beside bold-colored chairs and a low glass wall. A view into the living and dining rooms shows indoor-outdoor continuity, while the hot tub’s underwater lights cast a soft glow. The covered zone protects a full lounge setup beneath a wood-paneled ceiling extension.
Outdoor Deck and Lounge
Dining furniture and loungers occupy the main span of this open terrace, arranged beside glass railing panels that overlook the coastline. A long fire element and sculptural accents balance the layout along the perimeter. Sunset light casts long shadows while warming the horizon beyond the ocean.
Outdoor Deck and Lounge
A wide-angle view of the same upper deck reveals the linear fire pit flanked by paired lounge chairs. The ocean view stretches past the edge of the terrace with palm trees and rooftops dotting the foreground. Covered ceiling panels and heaters define the seating zone closest to the interior entry.
Listing agents: Brett A Combs, Monica Meredith of Compass, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
