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Billionaire's La Jolla Estate Lists for Record $108 Million

Darwin Deason's opulent 'Sandcastle' mansion could set a new real estate record in San Diego County.

  • The 'Sandcastle' estate spans nearly 13,000 square feet and features old-world European-inspired interiors.
  • Owned by Darwin Deason, the property includes a guesthouse modeled after Versailles’s Le Petit Trianon.
  • The mansion boasts luxurious amenities such as a private elevated beach, a pool, a fitness center, and a nautically themed bar.
  • Deason has invested approximately $60 million into the property's construction since purchasing it in 2009.
  • If sold at the asking price, it would surpass the current San Diego County real estate record of $44 million.
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