702 Ash #509 San Diego, CA 92101 Open Sat 12PM-3PM

UPDATED: 05/14/2026 07:22 PM ON MARKET: 29 days on market

$575,000

1 Bed2 Baths888 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condominium

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 888 sqft

Price per Sqft $647

Subdivision Downtown

MLS Listing ID 260009161

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 2

HOA Fees $1,315/mo

Year Built 1929

Property Sub-Type Condominium

Property Description

Mills Act in place-this property offers significant property tax savings! 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 is 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!


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