Downtown Homes with Bay View

Welcome to Downtown, California, a vibrant urban oasis that perfectly blends the excitement of city living with the tranquility of stunning bay views. Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Downtown is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle defined by energy, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

As you explore this dynamic neighborhood, you’ll discover a rich tapestry of experiences. From eclectic boutiques and gourmet eateries to lively art galleries and bustling farmers' markets, Downtown offers something for everyone. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, where the gentle sound of waves meets the vibrant pulse of city life. The panoramic views of the bay create a picturesque backdrop, making every outing a visual delight.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting area, Downtown boasts an array of residences that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene sight of the sun rising over the bay, with homes designed to maximize these stunning vistas. Whether you’re drawn to sleek modern condos or charming historic buildings, Downtown offers a variety of properties that provide not only comfort but also a front-row seat to nature’s beauty.

Community is at the heart of Downtown. Residents enjoy a strong sense of belonging, with numerous parks and recreational spaces perfect for family outings, picnics, or simply soaking in the sun. With excellent schools, convenient public transport, and a lively social scene, it’s no wonder that Downtown is one of California’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Come and experience the allure of Downtown, where every day feels like a getaway, and your dream home awaits with breathtaking bay views!

Newest Downtown Homes with Bay View

$1,595,000

1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024478SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Arguably the finest remodel of this southwest facing floorplan completed at Meridian, this 18th-floor southwest facing 1 bedroom plus den, 2.5 bath residence is an open-checkbook renovation, taken down to the studs and completely reimagined. Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, San Diego Bay, and the iconic Coronado Bridge stretch before you. You'll never tire of the sunsets or twinkling skyline from the living room's walls of windows and covered balcony. Raised ceilings with distinctive architectural detailing and large-format Italian porcelain floors over soundproofing give the home a gallery-like feel, while motorized Lutron shades, high-end HALO ML4 warm LED lighting, and Eclisse custom Italian doors add refined touches. The chef's kitchen showcases custom Germain cabinetry, porcelain countertops with stunning backsplash, and a KitchenAid suite with induction cooktop and freestanding ice maker. The primary suite is a true retreat with views from every window, a spa-inspired bath with steam shower, and custom built-in closet organizers. The den with ensuite bath and closet offers the flexibility of a guest room or home office, and a chic powder room rounds out the layout. The renovation goes well beyond the finishes, with all-new electrical, copper plumbing, HVAC, recessed fire sprinklers, and high-efficiency windows, plus a fully re-waterproofed balcony. Two deeded parking spaces, a storage unit, and all of Meridian's five-star amenities complete the picture. Situated in the heart of Downtown San Diego's Marina District, the Meridian is a five-star, full-service high-rise where world-class amenities meet an unbeatable location and sweeping views. A newly remodeled lobby sets the tone from the moment you arrive, complemented by white-glove door service, valet parking, ample guest parking, 24-hour security, and concierge and porter services. The expansive three-quarter-acre plaza level feels like a private resort, with a pool and spa, fire pits, a BBQ grilling area, and a fruit-bearing citrus grove. Inside, residents enjoy two fitness facilities, an art gallery, and a club room ideal for large-scale entertaining. Five guest suites make hosting friends and family effortless. There is nothing quite like Meridian living. One of Downtown's most walkable neighborhoods, the Marina District pairs harbor breezes and boat views with restaurants, cafés, and the trolley within easy reach. Just along the Embarcadero, the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park brings symphony nights, concerts, and bayfront events to your doorstep, so an evening under the stars is only a short stroll away.

700 Front Street Unit 1804, Downtown

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024198SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

A three-bedroom residence at CityFront Terrace is a rarity, with only a handful changing hands over the past two decades on the 10th floor or higher. Residence #1022 offers 1,556 SF from a coveted corner position, with expansive windows capturing spectacular 180° panoramas across San Diego Bay toward Point Loma and the Coronado Bridge. Step onto the private balcony to take in the waterfront, sunsets, sparkling city lights and fireworks from home. Two generously sized primary-style bedrooms create a unique dual-suite setup ideal for owners and guests, while the third bedroom offers space for family or a dedicated office. The layout also presents the potential to create an even larger kitchen and great room. Two assigned parking spaces each offer independent access, with the ability to add EV charging directly at your space, plus a storage area. CityFront blends its historic Citrus Soap Factory roots with luxury high-rise living, offering 24-hour front desk service, valet parking and around-the-clock amenity access. Enjoy two heated pools, spa, 3,500+ SF fitness center, saunas, Citrus Room, BBQ and outdoor dining areas, fire pit, business center and bike storage. Resident events make it easy to connect with neighbors, while just outside your door are the waterfront, Seaport Village, Rady Shell, Petco Park, restaurants, entertainment and everyday conveniences.

500 W Harbor Dr Unit 1022, Downtown

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024163SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a truly special residence in the iconic El Cortez, where historic San Diego character meets beautifully updated modern living. This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence offers 1,032 square feet with 9-foot ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, crown molding, deep baseboards and classic wood sash windows that preserve the architectural charm of this landmark building. The renovated open-concept kitchen features marble countertops, black stainless-steel appliances and designer lighting, while both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with elevated finishes. Large windows fill the home with natural light and frame sweeping city views along with a peek of the bay. The spacious primary suite includes custom closet organization and a beautifully appointed bath with a hydrotherapy soaking tub. Set above the energy of Downtown in desirable Cortez Hill, El Cortez offers an extraordinary sense of history while placing Balboa Park, Little Italy, dining, entertainment and the waterfront within easy reach. The El Cortez is a designated historic landmark, and this residence may offer the opportunity to pursue Mills Act property-tax savings, subject to buyer application, qualification and approval. A rare combination of architectural character, views, modern updates and an unmistakably San Diego address. The El Cortez is one of San Diego’s most recognizable historic landmarks, offering a unique combination of architectural character and contemporary Downtown living. Residents enjoy community amenities and an exceptional Cortez Hill location with convenient access to Balboa Park, Little Italy, the waterfront, restaurants, entertainment and major freeways. The building’s historic designation may provide Unit #704 with the opportunity to pursue participation in the Mills Act program and potential property-tax savings. Unit is not currently under a Mills Act contract; eligibility, application requirements, approval and any potential tax benefits should be independently verified by buyer with the City of San Diego and appropriate professionals. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify all information prior to close of escrow.

702 Ash St Unit 704, Downtown

$1,749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023768SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience a refined perspective on luxury living in this exceptional residence at Pacific Gate. Designed with a rare sense of arrival in a condo setting, this sought-after floor plan welcomes you through a true foyer entry, offering both privacy and a gracious transition into the home’s light-filled interiors. The main living space is defined by Pacific Gate’s signature curved glass wall, where sweeping city views and dazzling evening lights create a dynamic backdrop. A private, covered terrace extends seamlessly from the living room, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor experience above the vibrant downtown skyline. At the heart of the home, a sculptural Caesarstone waterfall-edge island anchors the chef’s kitchen, complemented by a clean, modern palette and sleek contemporary cabinetry. Integrated smart home automation system enhances daily living, allowing you to control lighting, climate, and more in each room from an in-home tablet or your mobile device. The primary suite captures views of the bay, Coronado Bridge, and ocean, while the spa-inspired bath features a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanity with LED-lit anti-fog mirrors, and an integrated TV. Residents of Pacific Gate enjoy an unmatched suite of resort-caliber amenities, including a private yacht share, luxury car fleet, 24-hour concierge and security, resort-style pool terrace, state-of-the art fitness center, screening room, guest suite, and a celebrity chef-owned restaurant on site. Pacific Gate places you moments from the Marina District, Seaport Village, fine dinning and shopping. _____Supplement: The first all-glass Super Prime residential tower in San Diego offers an unprecedented waterfront lifestyle with sky-high amenities and picture-postcard views. Directly overlooking the waterfront, the 41-story tower contains an exclusive offering of homes designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates. Renowned New York-based architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) created a landmark that reimaged the San Diego skyline. The custom-engineered glass walls dynamically reflect the hues of the sky and the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Gate has evolved the San Diego skyline and represents the future of the city. The building is comprised of two-nested curved glass towers that rise as a single column from a three-story ground floor retail podium on the north and west sides of the tower. Because of the building’s curves and exterior glass, Pacific Gate offers a striking viewing experience from every vantage point. Residents arrive home to a beautifully landscaped motor court with a private luxury car fleet, which leads to a double-height lobby with a 24-hour concierge and porter services. Two levels of amenities boast a residents lounge ideal for events and everyday use, the fitness center contains an extensive range of state-of-the-art equipment. Adjacent to the fitness center is the steam and sauna retreats that open up to the fourth-floor pool terrace fitted with poolside cabanas and glass surround.

888 W E Street Unit 2105, Downtown

$1,850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023659SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

A Lifetime of Luxury Begins Here. A rare opportunity to own a water-view residence located in the Marina District of Downtown San Diego. Set above the city, this expansive 2 Bed / 2 Bath residence captures sweeping views from almost every room, spanning the downtown skyline, San Diego Bay, and beyond to the Pacific Ocean—an ever-changing panorama from daytime ocean views to evening sunsets and city lights. Modern European influences define the interiors, with an open-concept design, custom cabinetry, polished finishes, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring premium appliances and leathered granite surfaces. The primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, generous walk-in shower, and freestanding soaking tub. The second bedroom, currently configured as a home office, offers flexibility for guests or work. The dining and living area opens onto a private balcony, creating a natural extension of the residence and additional space for outdoor living. This premier residence presents an exceptional opportunity to experience life at Meridian—Downtown San Diego’s premier luxury address. With personalized service and resort-style amenities, including 24-hour valet and concierge, and the city’s finest dining, entertainment, and waterfront are just moments away. Located in the Marina District, the Meridian offers a refined, secure, and effortless lifestyle—ideal for those seeking sophistication, comfort, and panoramic views in the heart of downtown San Diego. Residences are thoughtfully designed with expansive floor plans, generous ceiling heights, and windows that frame sweeping views of the San Diego Bay, Pacific Ocean, city skyline, and distant mountains. Enjoy elevated amenities, including 24-hour concierge and 24 hour valet service to owners and their guests, two fitness centers, sauna and steam rooms, and an expansive outdoor deck featuring a heated pool, spa, cabanas, firepit lounge,and landscaped gardens. The building is celebrated for its attentive staff, offering a level of service that redefines everyday living.

700 Front St Unit 1303, Downtown

$950,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023322SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of Marina District living in this stylish south-facing residence at Renaissance, where panoramic water and city views pair beautifully with an exceptionally spacious floorplan. The wraparound L-shaped balcony showcases sweeping south and west vistas of the bay, downtown skyline, and iconic Coronado Bridge, creating a spectacular backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, oversized windows flood the home with natural light and accentuate the travertine flooring that flows throughout the open living spaces. The galley kitchen features granite countertops and stainless appliances. The large bedrooms are a standout feature rarely found in Downtown living. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering dual closets and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub, step-in shower, and dual vanity. The spacious guest bedroom is equally impressive, highlighted by oversized picture windows and ample room to comfortably accommodate guests, a home office or both! Two desirably located side-by-side parking spaces and a private storage unit add everyday convenience. This residence seamlessly blends expansive views, oversized living spaces, and an unbeatable Marina District location for the Downtown San Diego lifestyle. Located on arguably one of the most convenient blocks in all of Downtown, just a few blocks to walk along the harbor, public transportation, excellent restaurants, shopping, Ralphs Signature grocery store next door, and the Rady’s Shell at Jacobs Park, a unique live music venue and home of the San Diego Symphony! Also enjoy proximity to the future life science and biotechnology research development The Research and Development District (The RaDD) at the Embarcadero and the sustainable tech-focused Campus at Horton in the center of the city. Delight in the casual elegance of Renaissance amidst the convenience of sophisticated urban living. Renaissance common areas have been recently refreshed and refurbished and include staffed lobbies, 24/7 security, pool & spa, barbecues, lounge areas, an outdoor fireplace, a well-equipped fitness center, and meeting rooms. Don’t miss your chance to call this special residence your own!

645 Front Street Unit 1807, Downtown

$649,000

2 Baths ⋅ 260022873SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this stunningly renovated urban retreat at 350 W. Ash St. #809! This spacious 840 sq. ft. studio blends modern design, functionality, and downtown sophistication in vibrant Little Italy. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home features a chef-inspired kitchen with sleek European-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer tile, luxury plank flooring, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. Best of all, the flexible floor plan can easily be converted into a one-bedroom, adding privacy while maintaining its spacious feel. Step onto your private terrace and enjoy sparkling city-light views with peekaboo bay views—the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while the versatile layout offers ample space for living, dining, working, and relaxing. A rare feature for a studio, this residence includes 1.5 baths, providing added convenience for residents and guests. Additional highlights include two secured parking spaces and a large private storage cage on the same floor. Located in one of San Diego's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, you're just steps from Little Italy's acclaimed restaurants, cafés, boutiques, nightlife, the Farmers Market, Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, and convenient train and trolley access. Balboa Park, the airport, and San Diego's beautiful beaches are just minutes away. Move-in ready with designer finishes, beautiful views, and an unbeatable location.

350 W Ash St Unit 809, Downtown

$829,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022552SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Top-floor residence at Treo on Kettner, just steps from Little Italy and the Embarcadero. Located in the mid-rise section, this light-filled condo features vaulted ceilings and two patios including an oversized outdoor space that lives like a second living room. Includes side-by-side parking and private storage unit. Resort-style amenities: pool, fitness center, stylish lounge, and BBQ areas surrounded by lush landscaping. Enjoy rare space and tranquility in a prime, walkable Downtown San Diego location.

1277 Kettner Blvd. Unit 505, Downtown

1199 Pacific Highway Unit 2802, Downtown

$1,499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022476SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Luxury easy living on Millionaires Row. 1199 Pacific Hwy #2802 your 2 bed, 2 bath prime residence at The Grande South puts panoramic bay and skyline views right at your feet, with floor to ceiling windows in every room. Extensively remodeled in 2023 with top of the line finishes throughout, including a Wolf appliance suite and Miele dishwasher. Open concept layout, high-end materials, and views that change the whole mood of the home. Step onto your private balcony for sunset over the water, or dim the lights with motorized blackout blinds and settle in for the night. Parking spot comes equipped with a private EV charger. Resort style amenities include an 80 foot pool, hot tub, steam room, and sauna. Recently remodeled gym, on-site concierge, and 24/7 security. Guest suite and secured bike storage available. Steps to the Embarcadero, bustling Little Italy, trolley, Petco Park, and downtown's best dining. This is high-rise living without the compromise.

1199 Pacific Highway Unit 2802, Downtown

$2,199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022413SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Sweeping Bay, Coronado & Ocean Views from this Exceptional Southeast Corner Residence at Pinnacle! Residence #1101 offers a rare opportunity to own one of the highly sought-after 2-bedroom + 2.5-bath southeast corner floor plans, featuring two private balconies and panoramic views spanning San Diego Bay, Coronado Island, the Coronado Bridge and beyond to the Pacific Ocean. Floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring 10-foot ceilings fill the residence with natural light while perfectly framing the ever-changing coastal scenery. 2 side by side parking w EV charger. Must see in person to really appreciate the amazing views..., continued in supplement below. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the open-concept floor plan places the two bedrooms on opposite sides of the residence for exceptional privacy. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bath, complemented by a convenient guest powder room. The spacious living and dining areas open directly to the expansive views and outdoor balconies, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails or entertaining against a spectacular waterfront backdrop. The residence features new countertops and cabinetry, extensive custom built-ins and storage, and motorized window treatments throughout. Thoughtfully designed details and generous proportions give #1101 a sophisticated, highly customized feel rarely found in downtown condominium living. Pinnacle Marina Tower offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a lap pool, spa, sauna, steam room, fitness center, resident lounge and meeting room, concierge service, a guest suite, on-site management. Ideally located in Downtown San Diego's Marina District, the building is just steps from the waterfront and convenient to Seaport Village, the Rady Shell, the Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, the MLK Promenade and an exceptional selection of restaurants, entertainment and shopping which includes Ralphs and Whole Foods markets.

550 Front St Unit 1101, Downtown

$2,075,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022333SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Incomparable blue-water and city views define this extraordinary 35th-floor corner residence in Harbor Club’s exclusive West Tower. This expansive, open-concept residence offers approximately 2,500 square feet of single-level living and entertaining space, complemented by two private balconies and side-by-side parking spaces with an EV charger. Soaring above Downtown, the residence captures breathtaking panoramic views spanning the bay and ocean, city skyline, Mexico, and beyond. Fine marble flooring flows throughout the expansive living and dining areas, while sophisticated finishes, custom details, and an exceptional amount of built-in storage distinguish this home from other premium Downtown residences. Designed with entertaining in mind, the spacious kitchen features a large center island, and an easy connection to the surrounding living spaces and views. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with sweeping water and city vistas, spacious walk-in closet with custom organizers, and an elegant spa-inspired bath featuring stone surrounds, glass vessel sinks, and a frameless walk-in shower. With exceptional scale, dramatic views, two outdoor spaces, and a premier location high above the city, this is a rare opportunity to experience Harbor Club living at an entirely different level. Residents of the Harbor Club are treated to an array of lavish, resort-inspired amenities that encompass a round-the-clock front desk service, a state-of-the-art gymnasium, an exquisite 6th floor pool deck, a sociable club room, and a versatile library/business center, among numerous other perks. Nestled in the much-coveted Marina District, the Harbor Club boasts unparalleled ease in traversing the neighborhood on foot, granting effortless access to an array of transportation options, delectable dining establishments, retail therapy, the iconic Petco Park, the pulsating Gaslamp Quarter, the artsy East Village, and the scenic Embarcadero – an idyllic setting for serene walks alongside the bay. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, a unique live bayside music venue and home of the San Diego Symphony, can be seen from the condo itself.

100 Harbor Drive Unit 3504, Downtown

$899,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022150SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience elevated urban living in the heart of Downtown San Diego. This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is located on the 7th floor of a secure, amenity-rich high-rise—just steps from the city's top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Refreshed with brand-new carpet, freshly painted walls and cabinetry, and restored tile/stone, the home offers a bright, move-in-ready space with abundant natural light and city and bay views. Residents enjoy 24/7 staffed security, concierge package service, and access to a wide range of amenities. The building features a newly renovated fitness center, as well as a pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, secure bike storage, community lounge, and outdoor BBQ area—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. One underground parking space is included, along with a personal storage unit located in a locked storage facility within the garage. With a Walk Score of 95, you’re just minutes from Little Italy, the Embarcadero, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the highly anticipated RaDD (Research and Development District), home to premier dining, retail, and wellness destinations. The building features a newly renovated fitness center, as well as a pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, secure bike storage, community lounge, and outdoor BBQ area - ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. One underground parking space is included, along with a personal storage unit located in a locked storage facility within the garage. With a Walk Score of 95, you’re just minutes from Little Italy, the Embarcadero, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the highly anticipated RaDD (Research and Development District), home to premier dining, retail, and wellness destinations.

1199 Pacific Hwy Unit 704, Downtown

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