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Listing of the Day: A Coastal Contemporary Near San Diego

Watch the waves crash and dolphins play from this hillside home in southern California

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Location:  Del Mar, California

Price:  $24.995 million Perched on a bluff in the scenic hills of Olde Del Mar, this contemporary home — a fusion of glass, mahogany and poured concrete — commands striking views of the Pacific Ocean. “Most of the rooms have views in all directions,” said listing agent Eric Iantorno of Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty. The Del Mar racetrack can be seen to the north; protected lagoons are visible to the east. “The home is positioned so you can see from every angle,” Iantorno said. The Basics The 8,000-square-foot home, built in 2015, has five bedrooms and 5½ bathrooms. There’s an additional bedroom and bathroom in the guesthouse. Design Pedigree Designed by Los Angeles-based Kirkpatrick Architects, the home is anchored by a great room — bound by 12-foot glass walls on two sides that open to the elements. “The owner wanted the option to live both indoors and outdoors,” Iantorno explained. Amenities The property includes 3,000 square feet of covered outdoor space. A built-in bench runs the length of the infinity-edge swimming pool. “You can sit there with your drink and look out at the ocean,” Iantorno said. The outdoor kitchen has a barbecue and smoker, built-in icemaker and pizza oven.The property includes a full-sized sports court, a bocce ball court, and a rooftop terrace with a fire pit.

The oceanfront home is packed with amenities, including a hot tub, outdoor kitchen and bar, and a pizza oven.

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

Celebrity Cachet According to Kirkpatrick Architects, the home was designed for a professional athlete. Secure Measures The guesthouse has its own alarm system so visitors can come and go without triggering the system in the main house. Private Parking The 2,200-square-foot garage accommodates up to 11 cars. “In Del Mar, garage space is usually limited to two cars,” Iantorno said. “[Here], you can turn around, unload your groceries and still have lots of room.” Neighborhood Notes Del Mar — Spanish for “of the sea” — is an affluent city in San Diego County, known for the Del Mar racetrack, which hosts horse races in the summer. The city is about 25 minutes from San Diego International airport.Agent: Eric Iantorno, Pacific Sotheby’s International RealtyView the full listing.

Write to Gina Faridniya at gina.faridniya@dowjones.com