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Newest Cortez Hill 1 Bedroom Properties for Sale

$570,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025031 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ El Cortez BLDG.

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!

702 Ash Unit 509, Downtown

$500,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023264 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Mills At Cortez Hill BLDG.

The Mills at󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Cortez Hills, ideally located in San Diego’s charming Cortez Hill neighborhood, approximately one mile from Petco Park and minutes from Balboa Park, Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, and downtown’s dining, entertainment and nightlife. Pet-friendly community with long, wide streets, making it convenient and enjoyable to walk your dog. This thoughtfully upgraded residence combines modern style with smart-home convenience. Improvements completed approximately five years ago include new flooring, an updated shower, contemporary linear lighting, recessed downlights, an updated electrical system, smart switches, and a smart thermostat. A lighted bathroom mirror and California-style closet doors add additional touches of style and functionality. One of The Mills’ most distinctive features is the historic Mills House, a beautifully preserved Craftsman-style home dating to the early 1900s originally built by legendary architect Irving Gill. The home is incorporated into the community as a resident amenity, this approximately 3,200-square-foot gathering space includes a full kitchen, living and dining areas, a family room with fireplace and pool table, large-screen TV, and conference room—an exceptional setting for private gatherings and community events. Residents also enjoy a fitness center, secured underground parking, high-speed elevators, landscaped courtyards, multiple lobby entrances, and nighttime security. Experience the best of urban San Diego living in a community that blends historic character, modern convenience, and an unbeatable downtown location.

1642 7th Ave Unit 123, Downtown

$528,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Solara Lofts BLDG.

Seller willing to󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 give a credit 10 month hoa credit with a responable offer. Welcome to Unit 801 at Solara Lofts, a beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence located in the peaceful Cortez Hill neighborhood of Downtown San Diego. Perched on the 8th floor, this bright and inviting home features an open-concept layout, expansive windows, city views, and water views that create a beautiful downtown backdrop. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, offering a comfortable setting for everyday living, entertaining, or relaxing after a long day. The generously sized bedroom provides privacy and comfort, while the well-appointed bathroom and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience. Cortez Hill offers the best of both worlds: downtown living without the downtown noise. Enjoy a more residential, elevated feel while still being minutes from Bankers Hill, Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, the waterfront, Balboa Park, dining, shopping, and major freeways. Residents of Solara Lofts enjoy secured access, assigned parking, a fitness center, community lounge, and business center. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or searching for a downtown retreat, Unit 801 offers comfort, convenience, views, and a prime location in one of Downtown San Diego’s most established neighborhoods.

1551 4th Ave Unit 801, Downtown

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022204 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ El Cortez BLDG.

Own a piece of history at the iconic El Cortez! This charming 1BR/1BA is available furnished, making it an effortless move-in as an instant second home or turnkey investment property. It's also eligible for lower property taxes with Mills Act, which helps off set HOA dues! Trendy ceramic tile flooring runs throughout, and the spacious bedroom is complemented by a bonus space, currently used as a mini office. Oversized windows look out over the building's expansive second-floor terrace and welcome in a refreshing Bay breeze throughout the home. Upgraded appliances and ample storage space round out this rare offering. Once a celebrated hotel, El Cortez pairs historic charm with an impressive amenity lineup, including EV charging, a fitness center, a pool, two large common-area patios, BBQ facilities, and "The Don Room." Perfectly situated minutes from Little Italy, Seaport Village, Balboa Park, and major freeway access, this historic gem offers residents both comfort and convenience

702 Ash St Unit 300, Downtown

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019959 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Aloft At Cortez Hill BLDG.

This modern, immaculate residence in the heart of Cortez Hill has been completely renovated and is move-in ready. Located at the highly desirable Aloft on Cortez Hill, the home offers a rare blend of urban living and green-space access — just steps from a beloved neighborhood dog park. The unit was fully gutted and thoughtfully upgraded with all-new paint, drywall, and luxury finishes throughout. Durable vinyl plank flooring spans the main living space, while plush Berber carpet adds warmth to the loft area. The kitchen and bath feature upgraded cabinetry that elevates the space well beyond the original builder-grade options. Appliance upgrades include a Samsung Wi-Fi-enabled oven with a built-in air fryer (never used) and a high-efficiency LG ThinQ washer/dryer — all in like-new condition. From top to bottom, this home has been transformed into a polished, move-in-ready retreat with all modern finishes throughout. Living Area is Virtually Staged...This modern, immaculate residence in the heart of Cortez Hill has been completely renovated and is move-in ready. Located at the highly desirable Aloft on Cortez Hill, the home offers a rare blend of urban living and green-space access — just steps from a beloved neighborhood dog park. The unit was fully gutted and thoughtfully upgraded with all-new paint, drywall, and luxury finishes throughout. Durable vinyl plank flooring spans the main living space, while plush Berber carpet adds warmth to the loft area. The kitchen and bath feature upgraded cabinetry that elevates the space well beyond the original builder-grade options. Appliance upgrades include a Samsung Wi-Fi-enabled oven with a built-in air fryer (never used) and a high-efficiency LG ThinQ washer/dryer — all in like-new condition. From top to bottom, this home has been transformed into a polished, move-in-ready retreat with all modern finishes throughout.

889 Date, Unit 142, Downtown

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019005 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Aloft BLDG.

Stunning Top-Floor Loft󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 at Aloft in Cortez Hill Experience downtown living at its finest in this beautifully maintained top-floor residence, perfectly positioned with captivating views of the iconic El Cortez Hotel sign. The private balcony overlooks the resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, fire pits, and inviting cabanas—an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Located in one of downtown’s most desirable pockets, this home offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to major freeways, top restaurants, and PETCO Park, yet tucked away in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood. Urban, stylish, and serene—this is downtown living done right. Stunning Top-Floor Loft at Aloft in Cortez Hill Experience downtown living at its finest in this beautifully maintained top-floor residence, perfectly positioned with captivating views of the iconic El Cortez Hotel sign. The private balcony overlooks the resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, fire pits, and inviting cabanas—an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Located in one of downtown’s most desirable pockets, this home offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to major freeways, top restaurants, and PETCO Park, yet tucked away in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood. Urban, stylish, and serene—this is downtown living done right

889 Date, Unit 541, Downtown

$429,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2605835 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 heart of desirable Cortez Hill, this beautifully updated condo offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Soaring high ceilings create an open, airy atmosphere, while stylish laminate flooring, designer paint, and decorative lighting add a modern touch throughout. The contemporary kitchen is thoughtfully designed with sleek quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Two flat screen TV's and some living room furniture included with the sale. Residents enjoy resort-style community amenities, including a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, fully equipped fitness center and concierge service 7 days a week. Centrally located, this exceptional home provides easy access to downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and major freeways, making it the perfect urban retreat. Nestled in the heart of desirable Cortez Hill, this beautifully updated condo offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Soaring high ceilings create an open, airy atmosphere, while stylish laminate flooring, designer paint, and decorative lighting add a modern touch throughout. The contemporary kitchen is thoughtfully designed with sleek quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Two flat screen TV's and some living room furniture included with the sale. Residents enjoy resort-style community amenities, including a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, fully equipped fitness center and concierge service 7 days a week. Centrally located, this exceptional home provides easy access to downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and major freeways, making it the perfect urban retreat.

889 Date St Unit 324, Downtown

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