Dr. Seuss’s Southern California Home Just Sold for 9 Million Dollars and Here Is Who Bought It

The Home Where Dr. Seuss Lived for 40 Years Just Sold for 9 Million in Southern California

The La Jolla home where Theodor Geisel spent the last four decades of his life just sold for $9 million. And the person who bought it runs a children’s bookstore down the road.

That is not a coincidence. That is the right ending to a very long story.

On May 29, 2026, UC San Diego confirmed the sale of 7301 Encelia Drive to Ralph Bratch and his wife Jodi Bratch. Jodi owns Bird Rock Bookshop, a children’s bookstore in La Jolla…

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