For Sale at Downtown: 801 Ash St #801, San Diego, CA 92101. 2-bedroom 2-bath, 1217 sf, 2006 Cortez Hill $0 - $1,395,000 begin new search
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Overview

Imagine waking up in the heart of vibrant downtown, where every day is a new story waiting to unfold. This luxury residence at the Cortez Blu, an exclusive boutique building, isn't just a condo; it's a launchpad for an unparalleled urban lifestyle, perfectly situated just steps from Symphony Plaza, Balboa Park, Little Italy, and the Gaslamp. Step inside your eighth-floor sanctuary, a space totally redefined in 2024 to blend modern luxury with architectural distinction. The design choices are intentional and inspiring, featuring striking exposed concrete walls adding texture and an industrial-chic edge to high-quality finishes. You'll find bespoke elements everywhere, from custom cabinetry with granite tops and high-end appliances to sophisticated designer lighting and hidden tech shades. The commitment to unique architecture extends to the bathrooms, which feature fixtures by legendary Frank Lloyd Wright. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering picturesque city views through floor-to-ceiling windows and access to a private balcony. The en-suite bathroom indulges with a dual custom vanity, soaking tub, wet room, and walk-in closet. But the real showstopper is the over 750 sq. ft. private view terrace—a rare, almost impossible-to-duplicate outdoor space that seamlessly transforms your living experience. It's your personal stage for entertaining guests or simply soaking in continual, breathtaking city vistas. This turnkey property, complete with secure parking and storage, offers a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and thrilling in the pulsating center of the city. One must experience this residence to understand the feel and tranquility it brings. Enjoy the privacy of only 2 neighbors on your floor with only a small, shared wall. Perched atop the serene Cortez Hill, Cortez Blu offers the idyllic location in Downtown San Diego, coupling urban convenience with neighborhood charm. This location affords quick access to freeways, putting the entire city in easy reach, but near all the verve and excitement of the cultural and brimming nightlife, sporting events, and social happenings of the downtown area.

Address 801 Ash St

Unit# 801


San Diego, CA 92101
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $0 - $1,395,000
Original Listing $1,395,000 @ 2026-01-28
Property Condition Turnkey
Rooms
Main Floor Bedroom, Retreat, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
Square Footage 1217 sf
Flooring Wood
Bedrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions Property is situated at the Southeast corner of Ash Street and 8th Avenue. Cross Street: Ash St and 8th.
Market Area 92101 - San Diego Downtown
Neighborhood Cortez Hill
Complex Downtown
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $1,098
HOA Amenities Controlled Access, Hot Water, Pet Rules, Storage, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Insurance, Sewer, Pest Control, Trash, Water
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 5340451132
Geographic Areas

Community College District: San Diego CC

Downtown San Diego: Cortez Hill

School District: San Diego Unified

Zip Code: 92101

Highway Locator

West of I-15

West of I-5

South of I-8

West of I-805

South of SR-52

South of SR-56

South of SR-78

Ocean Distance 3.0 miles
Exterior
Style Condominium
Material Not Listed
Lot Size
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Entry Steps 8
Swimming Pool None
Patio Patio Open, Terrace
Parking
Assigned
Community Structure
Total Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 0.00
View Bay, Panoramic, Water, Bridge(s), Peek-A-Boo, City Lights
Features
Year Built 2006 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Electric Dryer Hookup,Individual Room,Inside
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air, Electric
Heating Electric, Forced Air
Fireplaces Not Listed (0)
Security Gated Community, Fire Sprinkler System, Card/Code Access, Smoke Detector(s)
Interior Features Bar, Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, Home Automation System, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Track Lighting, Trash Chute, Furnished
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 260002103SD
Courtesy of Compass
Listing Agent Gregg Fletcher