702 Ash St, Unit 701

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About 702 Ash St, Unit 701

Experience elevated city living in the world-famous El Cortez, one of Downtown San Diego's most iconic and prestigious historic landmarks. Sitting high on Cortez Hill, this oversized 7th-floor residence corner unit features an impressive 805 sq. ft. floor plan, and offering significantly more space and open breathing room than typical downtown 1-bedroom layouts. This condo is full of light with lots of windows, views of the skyline toward Balboa Park. Features new wood floors, quartz counters, stainless steel high end appliances, 9 ft ceilings with beautiful crown molding and base boards. Bathroom is light and bright with penny tile floors, subway tile shower wall, custom walk-in closet. UNIT HIGHLIGHTS & INTERIOR FEATURES: Expansive Living Area: Generous, open-concept living and dining space framing impressive views toward Balboa Park and the city skyline. East to West views of the mountain range, sunrise and sunset view, and view of the ocean. Architectural Character: Soaring 9-foot ceilings, oversized windows that flood the home with natural sunlight, and clean architectural lines. Modern Flooring: Beautiful, newly updated hardwood-style flooring throughout the main living areas and bedroom. Chef's Kitchen: Fully equipped with granite/quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet storage. Generous Storage: Large master bedroom layout with deep closet space and intuitive storage solutions throughout. Walk-in in closet Dedicated Garage Parking: Includes 1 secure parking space in the private underground garage. EL CORTEZ RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES: Live like you're on vacation every day with full access to premier historic building amenities: - Heated Pool and Deck: Tropical outdoor sun deck perfect for relaxing or soaking in the San Diego sun. - 2nd-Floor BBQ Terrace: Outdoor grill station and lounge area designed for entertaining guests. - Fitness Center: Fully equipped gym on-site. - Gated Security & Convenience: Secure keycard/intercom entry, package storage lockers, and historic grand lobby. - On-Floor Laundry: Convenient community laundry facilities located directly on the 7th floor, steps from your front door. THE NEIGHBORHOOD & LOCATION: Cortez Hill offers the best of both worlds a quiet, elevated residential sanctuary away from street-level noise, while remaining seconds from San Diego's top destinations: - Walkable Access: Minutes to Little Italy's dining scene, Balboa Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and the waterfront. - Commuter Friendly: Immediate access to I-5 and Highway 163 without fighting downtown congestion. LEASE TERMS & DETAILS: Monthly Rent: $3,450 / month unfurnished Rental deposit: 1 month rent deposit is required. Move-In Date: November 1, 2026 Move-in Fee: $150 non-refundable Lease Term: 12-Month Minimum Lease Utilities Included: Water, Hot Water, Sewer, and Trash Pickup are all included in rent (Tenant pays SDG&E electricity/gas & internet). Parking: 1 Underground Garage Space Included. Pet Policy: Pets Welcome! (Max 2 pets total; Cats or Small Dogs under 40 lbs). $35/month pet rent per pet applies. Requirements: Proof of income and credit score check will be required, No Prior Evictions. Renter's Insurance required prior to move-in. No smoking inside unit or common areas. - Lease Duration: 12-month lease minimum. - Rent & Utilities: Water, hot water, sewer, and trash pickup are included in rent. - Renter pays for electricity/gas and internet. - Parking: Includes 1 assigned parking space in the secure underground garage. - Pets: Allowed (Up to 2 pets maximum; small dogs under 40 lbs or cats). $35/month pet rent per pet applies. - Policies: No smoking allowed inside unit or in building common areas. - Renter's insurance required prior to move-in. - Amenities: Access to El Cortez building amenities included (pool, spa, fitness center, BBQ terrace, package lockers, and gated entry).

702 Ash St, Unit 701 is located in the Cortez Neighborhood and 92101 Zip code of San Diego, CA.

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