702 Ash Street Unit 1400, Downtown, CA 92101
- $2,500,000
- 3
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,004
- SqFt
- List Price
- $2,500,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 260023477SD
- Year Built
- 1929
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living Sq. Ft
- 2,004
- Days on Market
- 12
- Property Type
- Condo
- Property Sub Type
- Condominium
- Stories
- One Level
Property Description
A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of San Diego history. Perched atop the iconic El Cortez—downtown’s premier landmark and former luxury hotel rumored to have hosted legends like Elvis Presley and The Beatles—Penthouse 1400 rarely hits the market and offers an unmatched luxury living experience. Arrive in ultimate prestige as double elevator doors open directly into your private domain. Showcasing unobstructed, breathtaking $360^\circ$ panoramic views of the San Diego skyline, bay, and beyond that can never be built out, this fully updated penthouse seamlessly blends vintage glamour with elevated modern living. The main residence features expansive living spaces bathed in natural light, framing dramatic cityscapes from every room. In addition to the main layout, the property includes a private 3rd bedroom and full bath located on the same floor just across the hallway. Reminiscent of the building’s glamorous hotel origins, this versatile independent suite operates seamlessly as a private guest room, executive home office, studio, or quarters for visiting family seeking complete privacy. Step outside onto your expansive private terrace—a rare downtown outdoor sanctuary offering ample space for alfresco dining and sunset entertaining against the backdrop of the city lights. Beyond its incredible aesthetic appeal, the property offers major financial advantages. Benefit from the building’s official Mills Act Historical Designation, capping annual property taxes at just north of $5,000 per year—a rare financial benefit that makes this unbeatable for value in downt El Cortez amenities include a resort-style outdoor pool and sun deck area, fitness center and a gated parking garage. This unit has 2 assigned parking spots.
Additional Information
- HOA
- 1512
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Association Amenities
- Other, Trash
- Appliances
- Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Pool Description
- Community, Fenced, In Ground
- Heat
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Yes
- Cooling Description
- Central Air
- View
- City Lights, Ocean
- Exterior Construction
- Stucco
- Garage Spaces Total
- 2
- Interior Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Attached Structure
- Detached
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jenna Daley (Jenna@JennaDaley.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
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