What would convince you to buy a home on a steep, largely undeveloped La Jolla hillside in the 1920s?
For the developers of Ludington Heights, the answer was simple: the view.
Ludington Heights took shape during the major building boom that transformed La Jolla in the 1920s. The city of San Diego’s historical research identifies Ludington Heights among the subdivisions developed during that period, as residential construction spread onto the slopes of Mount Soledad and beyond the older village center…