Exciting opportunity to own in the heart of La Jolla Shores! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Villa del Lido offers approximately 756 sq. ft. of bright living space surrounded by lush landscaping and a sparkling community pool. The light-filled interior features a neutral palette and an enclosed patio that adds valuable flexible space, ideal for a home office, den, or retreat. One of the home's most unique features is the expansive private balcony, nearly the size of the unit itself, creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience. Perfect for entertaining, al fresco dining, relaxing in the coastal breeze, or creating your own outdoor oasis, this oversized space significantly enhances the home's appeal and functionality. A detached garage provides convenient parking and storage, while the community's "secret" back gate places you just steps from La Jolla Shores Beach, award-winning restaurants, boutiques, cafés, and all the best of coastal living. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property.