Mills Act approved! Welcome to your urban retreat at the iconic El Cortez! This charming corner residence offers an open layout that seamlessly blends architectural elegance with modern living. Soak in the city views through large windows that fill the space with natural light. One of the standout features are the French doors that open onto a sprawling common area terrace, seamlessly extending the living space and offering an ideal setting for entertaining or basking in the San Diego sunshine. Previously a celebrated hotel, El Cortez is packed with amenities such as EV charging, a fitness center, pool, spa, parking attendant, two large common area patios, and BBQ. Situated just minutes from Little Italy, Seaport Village, Balboa Park, and major freeway access, this historic gem offers both comfort and convenience. El Cortez is a historically designated building whereby owners can benefit from the Mills Act property tax reduction
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
- Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
- Exercise Room: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
Appliances
- Laundry Features: Laundry Location: Community
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Forced Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air Unit
- Heating Fuel: Electric
Interior Features
- Door Features: Entry Level Unit: 2, Entry Level Building: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Community/Common
- Spa Features: Community/Common
Land Info
- Lot Description: 0 (Common Interest)
- Lot Size Acres: 0.92
- Topography: Level
- Lot Size Square Feet: 40043
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Gym/Ex Room, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Spa, Pool
- Association Fee: 1070
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Limited Insurance, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Security
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1070
- Pets Allowed: Y
- Pet Features: Allowed w/Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Exercise Room, Gated Community, Laundry Facilities, Pet Restrictions, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: COMING SOON
- County: San Diego
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: RESIDENTIAL
- Area: Metro Central
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Cortez Hill
- Parcel Number: 534-032-05-11
- Park Name: El Cortez
- Subdivision: DOWNTOWN
- Zoning: SPECIAL AN
- Property Subtype: All Other Attached
- Source System Name: C2C
- Coming Soon Date: 2025-04-14
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 628
- Year Built: 1929
- Building Exterior Type: Stucco
- Levels: Stories: 1 Story
- Property Age: 96
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Roof: Common Roof
- Levels or Stories: 15
- Structure Type: High Rise (5+ Stories)
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Water: Available
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
