San Diego homes
For sale16 days on market
$570,000

702 Ash #509, San Diego, CA 92101

1
Beds
2
Baths
888
Sq ft
$642
Per sq ft

About this home

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!

Type
Condominium
Year built
1929
Lot
—
Garage
1 car
HOA
$1315.5/mo
Pool
No
View
Bay
Solar
—
Estimated payment
$4,910/mo
  • Principal & interest$2,882
  • Property tax (est.)$546
  • Home insurance (est.)$166
  • HOA$1,316

Example only, not a loan offer. Rate is a placeholder; ask a lender for today's. Taxes vary by neighborhood (Mello-Roos).

Listing provided courtesy of Sabrina Ortega, Pacific Sotheby's International Realty. MLS# 260025031SD. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of November 1, 2026 at 10:09 AM Pacific. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. Coldwell Banker Associated Brokers Realty, CA DRE #00939614.

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