Rare & stylish bachelor(ette) loft featuring striking 20-foot ceilings & an outdoor patio. Enjoy significant savings with the Historic Mills Act which makes monthly Tax + HOA lower than similar downtown properties. Private entrance accessible from 1st floor of building, NO elevator needed! Step through elegant French doors into an expansive, sunlit open space with soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and an urban NYC loft ambiance ideal for art displays. The main level offers beautiful natural wood floors, a modern kitchen with island, spacious living area, full guest bath, and walk-in storage. Upstairs, the loft includes a roomy bedroom, dedicated office area, walk-in closet, and second full bath. Outside, relax on your private patio nestled among jacarandas with views of the city skyline. Perched 175 feet above sea level, the iconic El Cortez is a San Diego Historical Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally built in 1927, it has hosted notable guests like Eisenhower and Elvis Presley. Set in tranquil Cortez Hill, you're close to Petco Park, Gaslamp, Little Italy, and Balboa Park. Amenities include parking, fitness center, pool, and EV chargers. Visit this exceptional home today—Carpe Diem!
For sale
$769,900
702 Ash St UNIT 102, San Diego, CA 92101
1beds
1,201sqft
Est.:
Condominium, High Rise (5+ Stories)
Built in 1929
-- sqft lot
$745,900 Zestimate®
$641/sqft
$1,151/mo HOA
What's special
Urban nyc loft ambiancePrivate patioExpansive sunlit open spaceModern kitchen with islandWalk-in storageDedicated office areaWalk-in closet
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 04:42pm
Listed by:
Jorge Castellon 01513716 1,
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250025576

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Kitchen
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Living room
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Other Heat Source (See Remarks)
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove
- Laundry: Electric
Features
- Elevator
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,201
- Total interior livable area: 1,201 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage: Underground
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Gate
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Features: 0 (Common Interest)
- Topography: Gently Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: 5340320503
- Zoning: SPECIAL AN
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Mediterranean/Spanish
- Property subtype: Condominium, High Rise (5+ Stories)
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Concrete
- Roof: Synthetic
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $1,151 monthly
- HOA name: El Cortez
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $641/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $108,493
- Annual tax amount: $1,563
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
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