702 Ash #509San Diego, CA 92101

Condo/Townhouse · 1 Bed · 2 Full Baths · 888 Sq. ft.
$575,000 Active

702 Ash #509 Overview

Time on Site:
74 days
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0

Mills Act in place-this property offers significant property tax savings! Perched within the iconic and highly sought-after El Cortez, this rare west facing one-bedroom, two-bath residence blends timeless character with modern comfort in downtown San Diego. This spacious layout is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and classic architectural details that honor the building’s storied heritage, all complemented by captivating views of downtown and the bay. The generously sized primary suite offers a walk in closet and additional storage, along with an en-suite full bathroom. The kitchen features updated countertops and a striking backsplash, adding a vibrant, contemporary touch. The inviting living area provides a functional and comfortable layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining while a second full bathroom offers added convenience for guests. Custom recessed lighting throughout elevates the space. El Cortez amenities include a pool, fitness center, and the beautifully landscaped gardens that define this landmark property. Located just steps from Balboa Park, Little Italy, and Gaslamp Quarter, this home offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and urban convenience. With the Mills Act in place, this property also offers significant property tax savings. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of San Diego history!

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702 Ash #509 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 888
  • Price/Sq.ft. $648

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds,Insurance,Trash,Water
  • Association Fee: 1315.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Sewer
  • Association Name: El Cortez HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1929

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: San Diego
  • MLS Area Major: 92101 - San Diego Downtown
  • Postal City: SAN DIEGO
  • Subdivision Name: Downtown

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Gated,Pool
  • Number Of Units In Community: 85

General Information

  • Disclosures: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 5340320548
  • Park Name: El Cortez
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Common Area,Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 888.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Security Features: Gated Community,Resident Manager
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 509

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Gated,Community Structure
  • Parking Total: 1.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Source: Assessor

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Construction Materials: Stucco
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: See Remarks

    General Information

    • Fencing: None
    • Pool Features: Community
    • Pool Private: No
    • Utilities: Water Available

    702 Ash #509 Neighborhood

    Community

    92101 (San Diego) Demographics

    38
    Median Age
    8,625
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    60%
    College Educated
    $71,077
    Estimated Median Income
    6,629
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    18,355
    Estimated Total Renters
    27% / 73%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    702 Ash #509 Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    702 Ash #509 Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $907,733
    Average List Price
    $792
    Average Price per Square Foot
    32
    Properties Sold
    76
    Average Days on Market
    438
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    702 Ash #509 History

    Date Event Value Agent
    4/16/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    April 16, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Pacific Sotheby's International RealtySabrina Ortega- MLS# 260009161SDMLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 619-481-6300