702 Ash St #1200

Step into a unique piece of San Diego’s storied past with this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse in the historic El Cortez. Once home to the renowned El Cortez Sky Room, this landmark residence seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern luxury, offering a rare opportunity to own a Mills Act unit with significant tax savings. Penthouse 1200 features an incomparable Great Room/Open Concept Floor Plan, with a spacious kitchen, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a seamless flow through the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, all wrapped in glass. Large windows and two expansive 30’ balconies invite abundant natural light and showcase captivating panoramic views, stretching from Balboa Park to the San Diego Bay, the mountains, airport, and vibrant downtown skyline. Elegant limestone floors in a herringbone pattern elevate the interior, while the luxurious master suite boasts an intricate marble-detailed bath with a steam shower. Located in the heart of downtown San Diego, the El Cortez is a one-of-a-kind treasure, rich in history and architectural significance. Moments from top-tier dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the Gaslamp Quarter, this exceptional home offers a truly unique living experience in one of the city’s most celebrated landmarks. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning penthouse in one of San Diego’s most coveted historic buildings!