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PRICE $575,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 1
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 888 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

Perched within the iconic and highly sought-after El Cortez, this rare west facing one-bedroom, two-bath residence blends timeless character with modern comfort in downtown San Diego. This spacious layout offers an open living and dining area filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and classic architectural details that honor the building's storied heritage, all complemented by captivating views of downtown and the bay. The generously sized primary suite offers a walk in closet and additional storage, along with an en-suite full bathroom. The kitchen features updated countertops and a striking backsplash, adding a vibrant, contemporary touch. The inviting living area provides a functional and comfortable layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining while a second full bathroom offers added convenience for guests. Custom recessed lighting throughout elevates the space. El Cortez amenities include a pool, fitness center, and the beautifully landscaped gardens that define this landmark property. Located just steps from Balboa Park, Little Italy, and Gaslamp Quarter, this home offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and urban convenience. With the Mills Act in place, this property also offers significant property tax savings. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of San Diego history!

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 4/16/2026
TRACT DOWNTOWN YEAR BUILT 1929
COMMUNITY Metro Central GARAGE SPACES 1.0
COUNTY San Diego STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AMENITIES Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Water
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
AREA Metro Central
CONSTRUCTION Stucco
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Electric, Forced Air
HOA DUES 1315.5
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 0 (Common Interest)
PARKING Gated
POOL DESCRIPTION Community
STORIES 1
SUBDIVISION DOWNTOWN
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Bay, City
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Listed with Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

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