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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 |
| Square Footage | 1217 sf |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 5340451132 |
| Geographic Areas |
Community College District: San Diego CC Downtown San Diego: Cortez Hill |
| 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 |
| 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
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| View | Bay, Panoramic, Water, Bridge(s), Peek-A-Boo, City Lights |
| 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 |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260002103SD |
| Courtesy of | Compass |
| Listing Agent | Gregg Fletcher |
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