Cortez Hill District - Downtown San Diego, CA
Cortez Hill District - Downtown San Diego Condos for Sale
Cortez Hill Condos in downtown San Diego is located in one of the highest points in downtown San Diego bounded by the Core District to the South (A Street) and the 5 freeway to the north, the 163 freeway to the east and Union street to the West. The homes located on the east side of 6th ave to the 163 freeway are known as "Cortez East" district and condos on the other side of 6th is known as "Cortez West." Condos in the Cortez Hill area have great views of the San Diego Bay, Ocean, Balboa Park and stunning city light views.
The Cortez District is known to be more affordable then condos located in the Marina & Columbia districts. Some of the most well known downtown condo buildings are the Aria, Aloft, Beeach Tower, Citymark, Cortez Blu, Discover, El Cortez, Palermo, Parkview, Soleil Court, Symphony Terrace, The Mills and The Park Avenue. Below are the current Cortez District condos for sale in San Diego. Questions? Let our team of San Diego Realtor Associates help you. Please contact us at 1-888-990-7111 today!
Cortez Hill District Condos For Sale In Downtown San Diego, California
| Listings | Under $100,000 | $300,000 - $400,000 |
| $400,000 - $500,000 | $500,000 - $600,000 | $600,000 - $700,000 |
| $700,000 - $800,000 | $800,000 - $900,000 | $900,000 - $1,000,000 |
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San Diego 801 Ash St 1303
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Enjoy luxury living at its finest atop Cortez Hill. Panoramic views of the bay, bridge, city, and mountains from every room! Expansive open concept, 10ft beam ceilings and floor to ceiling windows with custom electronic shades. Home has been completely remodeled to perfection with only high end finishes. Chefs dream kitchen complete with Thermador appliances, wine fridge, copper trough sink and marble countertops. Custom designed his and hers luxury closets, wood floors and custom lighting. Chandelier in living room and 2nd bedroom/office wall system, both from Restoration Hardware will convey. Assigned storage unit. Steps to restaurants, Balboa Park, Little Italy, Bankers Hill, Hillcrest & 10 minutes to the airport. MOTIVATED SELLER!!$939,000
San Diego 1441 9th Ave 1102
PRICE REDUCTION!! MOTIVATED SELLERS!! Live in the coveted Aria building perched at the top of Cortez Hill. Incredible sit down views of the city, Coronado bay, Mexico and mountains! Spacious open floor plan with floor to ceiling windows allowing more than ample natural light. Step out on the oversized balcony for sunrise and sunset views. Stunning and tastefully updated Chef's kitchen with all new appliances, including w/d. Tandem 2 car underground parking. Short walk to Balboa park, Little Italy, Bankers Hill and Hillcrest. Turn key property in an excellent location, won't last long! Urban elegance at its finest!!$870,000
San Diego 1551 4th Avenue 808
Solara Lofts penthouse with stunning westerly views of sunsets, downtown and Coronado Bridge. This modern urban loft is bright and open, boasting 12 foot ceilings, sliding glass partitions and private patio terrace. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully upgraded kitchen and baths. Conveniently situated in Cortez Hill, this contemporary residence features a gym, racquet court and sauna. This unit has large private storage in garage, 2 designated spaces and overnight guest parking.$850,000
Downtown 801 Ash St 203
Price reduction plus the seller will consider a credit for a temporary interest rate buy down! This beautiful, spacious and light-filled condo is located in the very walkable neighborhood of Cortez Hill, conveniently located on a hill in the northeast area of downtown with jacaranda lined streets, in the highly sought after Cortez Blu building! Cortez Hill is located within walking distance of Balboa Park, south of Banker's Hill and east of Little Italy. Enjoy the city views from your private balcony or through the floor to ceiling windows in every room. There are newer, beautiful luxury vinyl tile floors throughout the main areas of the condo with carpet in the large master bedroom and second bedroom. The soaring cement ceilings and expansive windows compliment the gourmet kitchen with newer appliances and a large pantry. The kitchen flows freely into the expansive and open living spaces. The master bedroom has a large walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a luxurious soaking tub as well as a separate shower. The second bedroom is a nice size with large windows and there is a second full bathroom close by, as well as a full size washer and dryer. The concrete ceilings and floors also provide a very quiet space for you to enjoy. There is one dedicated parking space, plus, for residents of Cortez Hill, additional permitted street parking is available for a $15 annual fee!$715,000
Downtown 1514 7th Ave 302
This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the coveted Cortez Hill neighborhood offers an exceptional opportunity for city living. The open-concept layout is complemented by a spacious balcony that extends the length of the living area, ideal for both relaxing and hosting guests. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with plenty of cabinet storage and generous dining space. The primary bedroom features a newly renovated en-suite bathroom, providing both luxury and privacy. Additional amenities include an in-unit washer and dryer, air conditioning, and two side-by-side, securely gated parking spaces. The building also offers a pool and spa, enhancing the comfort and convenience of your home. In addition to the two secure underground parking spaces, extra parking is available with permit parking on the street. The condo is conveniently located near Petco Park and a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options in the Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, and Balboa Park. The property is nestled on a quieter hill, offering easy access to freeways and the airport, without the noise of planes overhead. A small, secluded park nearby is perfect for children and pets. With its spacious layout and prime location, this condo offers an unbeatable price point for downtown living. This is a must-see opportunity!$715,000
San Diego 801 Ash Street 304
Welcome to this beautiful downtown Cortez Blu condominium. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit features contemporary upgrades, with a stunning marble shower and bath, new laminate flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The high 10-foot concrete ceilings and open kitchen design create a modern, airy feel, complemented by a spacious furnished patio. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets through the west-facing windows overlooking the city skyline. Comes with the unit is an underground garage parking space and a appx. 4X8 storage unit. There is an optional large storage unit available. Situated in the quiet and clean residential neighborhood of Cortez Hill, you're just a short 1020-minute walk to local hotspots like Balboa Park, Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, and Petco Park. A public Balboa Golf Course and tennis courts are close . For those with additional vehicles, parking permits for extra household cars and visitor permits are available from the city. Fitness enthusiasts will love the yoga studio just across the street, along with a variety of gyms and studios in the neighborhood. Enjoy!$689,000
San Diego 850 Beech Street 306
Welcome to the epitome of luxury urban living with this exquisite corner condo in Discovery at Cortez Hill. On entry you are greeted by an abundance of natural light illuminating the open-concept living space. The seamless flow from the kitchen with stainless appliances and sleek counter tops to the dining and living room anchored by a charming fireplace sets the stage for cozy evenings and intimate gatherings. Private balcony where you can savor morning coffee or unwind under the stars. Seller will consider interest rate buydown.$689,000
San Diego 1650 8th Ave 104
This is the perfect unit for the person who doesn't like unwanted surprises. The owner meticulously upgraded this home; the drains, wiring, heat & air, flooring and electrical. Beautifully upgraded unit with two parking spots both wired for EV chargers. Rest easy in this perfectly placed unit. All the convenience of downtown living & freeway access, just off the beaten path on the lovely Cortez Hill. Stunning floors and West facing windows bring warmth & light. The complex just replaced the roof as well!$670,000
San Diego 1514 Seventh Avenue 901
PENTHOUSE VIEWS. Premier southwest corner home at Beech Tower. Located high atop Cortez Hill, this condo offers coveted views from the 9th floor - equal to that of a 20th-floor unit in the Columbia District. Easy stroll to Little Italy, San Diego Bay, Petco Park, and Balboa Park. In addition to views of the water, you can see Mt. Soledad in La Jolla, Pt. Loma, Coronado, Bankers Hill, and a huge swath of the downtown skyline. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in the Living Room & Primary Bedroom provide bright-lit interiors. The LR opens to a balcony, & the primary opens to a Juliet balcony. Guest bdrm off the dining room. Implement your specific style with this blank canvas - an opportunity in the very best location at Beech Tower. Two secured side x side parking spaces.$669,000
Downtown 1643 6th Ave 208
Ideally located in the heart of Cortez Hill, this west-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is walking distance to Balboa Park, Little Italy, and the Gaslamp Quarter. ***The home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and practicality. The spacious living area features elegant crown molding, large sliding doors that lead to a private balcony, and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an eat-at bar, with an adjacent space perfect for a dining area or home office.*** Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, two dedicated parking spaces, and a brand-new HVAC system (a $11K value), ensuring year-round comfort. *** With new carpeting, newer flooring, and fresh updates throughout, this condo is truly move-in ready.*** Community is VA and FHA Approved.***$668,000
San Diego 889 Date St 439
Assumable VA loan at 2.875%.Welcome to Aloft on Cortez Hill, where you can experience the pinnacle of downtown San Diego living. This stunning 1-bedroom condo features a unique layout with a loft area and two full baths, offering both flexibility and privacy within 971 square feet of luxurious living space. The condo showcases high ceilings, an open floor plan, and luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating a sleek and contemporary atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is perfect for cooking and entertaining, while large windows fill the space with natural light, enhancing the airy and spacious feel. The full bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom for added convenience, and the flexible loft area provides additional space for an office, guest area, or relaxation zone. Residents can enjoy a range of amenities, including a well-equipped gym, a beautifully landscaped pool area, and private outdoor spaces ideal for socializing and relaxation. The building also offers an elevator and secure underground parking for ease and security. Located in the heart of Cortez Hill, you are within walking distance to top restaurants, cafes, and the vibrant Downtown San Diego scene, making it perfect for professionals, couples, or anyone looking to embrace the dynamic lifestyle of downtown living.$619,000
Downtown 1333 8th Avenue 205
Call the highly sought-after Cortez Hill neighborhood home with this Symphony Terrace corner residence (more natural light)! Enjoy west-facing city views through floor-to-ceiling windows and relax on your own balcony, ideal for morning coffee or sunset gazing. You'll love these upgrades: brand new wide plank laminate wood floors, smooth coat ceilings, fresh "Swiss Coffee" paint, and a "refreshed" kitchen (2019) boasting stainless appliances, slab granite counters, recessed and track lighting plus cherry cabinetry with pull-outs. The spacious primary suite features a private Juliet balcony, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with dual vanity and step-in shower. The upgraded guest bathroom includes custom tile floors and soaking tub with tile surround. Additional conveniences: newer, FULL-SIZE side-by-side washer/dryer, balcony storage closet, and private storage cabinet at your parking space. Minutes from Downtown San Diego's vibrant scene, this condo offers effortless access to shops, restaurants, entertainment, parks and freeways. Experience a lovely urban lifestyle at Symphony Terrace! Complex VA Approved.$599,900
San Diego 1650 8th Avenue 107
Live in the heart of the desirable Cortez Hill community with this airy Park View gem! Step inside to discover stunning luxury vinyl plank flooring, charming window shutters, and balcony overlooking Tweet Street Park—a perfect spot to savor your morning coffee or simply enjoy the fresh air. The upgraded open kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting stainless GE appliances, a chic designer backsplash, sleek quartz countertops, eat-at bar, and generous white cabinetry. The spacious primary suite serves as a retreat with dual closets and an ensuite bathroom, while your guests will appreciate the stylishly upgraded second bathroom. Other notable features include full-size side-by-side washer and dryer, a garage storage cabinet, and a secured parking space for your peace of mind. Enjoy an unbeatable urban lifestyle just minutes from downtown San Diego’s vibrant attractions, including top-tier dining, shopping, entertainment, and the iconic Balboa Park—all with the added bonus of lower-than-average HOA fees!$599,900
Downtown 1642 7th Ave 321
Experience modern urban living in this spacious 3rd-floor corner unit in downtown San Diego’s trendy Cortez Hill neighborhood. Enjoy a large bay-view patio, open-concept living, and a roomy bedroom with a walk-in closet. The unit features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stackable washer/dryer, and cozy carpeted floors. Residents have access to an on-site fitness center and are just minutes from Little Italy's top dining and events. With a dedicated parking spot and permitted street parking, this home offers convenience and style.$510,000
Downtown 889 Date St. 447
Welcome to Aloft, an extraordinary Downtown community located on a scenic tree lined street at the top of an historic Cortez Hill neighborhood. Overlooking the charming linear Tweet Street Park, Aloft features a secure living environment with beautifully maintained amenities and around the clock concierge-style front desk service. Close to vibrant dining, shopping and entertainment in Downtown and Little Italy, and convenient freeway access. Incredible light fills this modern, southwest corner, 4th floor loft style home. Enjoy commanding Downtown views and privacy. Experience urban luxury living with high ceilings, an open kitchen floorplan, stainless steel appliances, granite surfaces, luxury vinyl flooring, air conditioning, and a stacked washer and dryer. Shared amenities include a well equipped gym, a pool with a large spa, outdoor BBQ and kitchen, fire pit, and a striking architectural water feature set against lush landscaping. Includes 1 deeded parking space in a gated underground parking garage.$460,000
Downtown 702 Ash St 201
West facing one bedroom on the terrace level of the historic and iconic El Cortez! Priced for immediate action. A new look and fresh paint just completed in January 2025! The Mills Act for historically significant properties in place for a substantially lower property tax rate. Gorgeous granite and stainless kitchen with under cabinet lighting. Beautiful floor to ceiling windows fill the space with natural light....large bedroom with ample closet storage & classic subway tile bath. Complex features a stunning lobby, well equipped gym, outdoor pool, full elevator access, gated garage with one space. Re-write your own history and become a resident of this storied San Diego landmark!$399,000
Downtown 1441 9th Ave 2401
Fabulous Cortez Hill 3 BR/3BA Penthouse with floor to ceiling windows in close proximity to all Downtown enjoyment. Furnished Elegantly & Tastefully Designed. Pano Views of Bay, Cityscape, Mountains, Balboa Park, & Evening Lights. Largest of 3 Units on TOP floor w/NO COMMON WALLS providing the Ultimate in Privacy, Quietness & Sophistication. Wrap Around Balcony Plus Pool/Spa , Fitness/Weight Room and Large Common Lounge. Get to I-5 & 163 in seconds. Perfectly Private & Prestigious . 3 months plus preferred. 2 Side by Side Lower Level Gated Parking.$6,600
850 Beech St 1402
Enjoy beautiful panoramic views including Balboa Park, Petco Park, and Coronado Bridge from all three rooms in this premium condo! Included are two large patios (N/E & S/E facing) granite counters, and light cabinets within the largest floor plan in the building. Located at the end of the hallway on the 14th floor, this corner unit also comes with 2 premium side-by-side parking spaces. Building amenities include pool, spa, fitness center, business center, gated underground parking, and 24-hour security.$4,250
1501 Front St 238
Welcome to this beautifully furnished, spacious 1 bed, 1 bath, 721 sqft unit located in the highly desirable Piazza Palermo community in the heart of Little Italy. This secure 6-story mid-rise building offers an unbeatable location. Enjoy the open and airy layout, complemented by a fully-equipped kitchen with granite countertops, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The unit includes in-unit stackable washer/dryer, A/C, engineered wood floors, and a balcony with serene, park-like views. Palermo's amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, and guest parking. You'll be within walking distance of the vibrant Little Italy Farmers Market, Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, Balboa Park, Petco Park, Gaslamp Quarter, and an array of dining, cafés, boutiques, and nightlife options. The unit also provides easy access to public transportation, the airport, and local beaches. Don't miss your chance to live in the heart of Little Italy—just pack your bags and experience this incredible lifestyle!$4,000
Downtown 702 Ash St. 203
Enjoy downtown San Diego living in beautiful El Cortez historic building in the heart of the city. Fully furnished, bright corner one-bedroom apartment (670 sqft), very spacious and with great views. Walking distance to Seaport Village, Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy and Balboa Park, with easy access to great restaurants, farmers markets and coffee shops. New restaurant just opened in the building. Central location with low street traffic. Unit is very charming and gets plenty of sunshine with large windows. Bedroom has dual step-in closet and offers tons of space. Washer and dryer on same floor. Building is very safe with 24h valet and security. Amenities are amazing (include: 24h Gym, Pool, Spa, underground parking garage, 2 huge terraces, spacious courtyard with BBQ grills, conference rooms, and much more). Newer flooring, paint and stainless steel kitchen appliances.$2,990
Downtown 889 Date St. 447
Welcome to Aloft, an extraordinary Downtown community located on a scenic tree lined street at the top of an historic Cortez Hill neighborhood. Overlooking the charming linear Tweet Street Park, Aloft features a secure living environment with beautifully maintained amenities and concierge front desk service. Close to vibrant dining, shopping and entertainment in Downtown and Little Italy, and convenient freeway access. Incredible light fills this modern studio loft on a sunny southwest facing, 4th floor corner. Experience commanding Downtown views and privacy while enjoying urban luxury living. The unit offers high ceilings, an open kitchen concept, stainless steel appliances, granite surfaces, luxury vinyl flooring, air conditioning, and a stacked washer and dryer. Shared amenities include a well equipped fitness center, a pool with a large spa, outdoor kitchen with BBQs, a fire pit, and a striking outdoor architectural water feature set against lush landscaping. 1 assigned parking space in a gated underground parking garage.$2,850
889 Date St 504
Welcome to this private, top floor, light filled 1BD/1BA condo in the highly sought-after Aloft building, tucked away atop peaceful Cortez Hill, a short stroll to everything Little Italy and downtown has to offer, and right of the 5 fwy and San Diego International Airport without the noise. This clean unit is ideal for long-term renters and even offers the option to come fully furnished/flexible terms. Unit 504 features high ceilings, easy layout and amazing sunset views from the top floor patio. Aloft is a gated community and amenities include fitness center, BBQ courtyard, pool and spa, private cabanas, sundeck and fire pit. The community also features a gated underground parking garage, secured entry with controlled access and a dedicated concierge service offering an extra layer of convenience and peace of mind. Comes with one parking space.$2,850
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