Welcome home to this elegant, iconic, and historically significant El Cortez residence! A spacious, light-filled northeast-facing end unit with sweeping Balboa Park, City, and mountain views, with a private 2-bed/2-bath split floor plan. A full-sized kitchen with granite countertops provides the perfect space to whip up culinary delights and entertain guests. This home features stunning new hardwood floors, new paint, high ceilings, A/C, Nest thermostat, keyless entry, and in-unit laundry. Walking distance to the wildly popular Little Italy Farmer’s Market, Seaport Village, Balboa & Petco Parks, Gaslamp, and fantastic dining, cafes, bars, boutiques, and entertainment. A short distance to the airport, train, trolley, and beaches. Community amenities include on-site management, pool, fitness center, package lockers, and a sunny, expansive 2nd floor patio with BBQ and spectacular views. The El Cortez recently replaced its access control and camera system for even more convenience and comfort in this lovely urban oasis. The historical building's Mills Act program offers significant savings on property taxes. Don't miss the opportunity to call this coveted San Diego residence home - schedule your tour today! Welcome home to this elegant, iconic, and historically significant El Cortez residence! A spacious, light-filled northeast-facing end unit with sweeping Balboa Park, City, and mountain views, with a private 2-bed/2-bath split floor plan. A full-sized kitchen with granite countertops provides the perfect space to whip up culinary delights and entertain guests. This home features stunning new hardwood floors, new paint, high ceilings, A/C, Nest thermostat, keyless entry, and in-unit laundry. Walking distance to the wildly popular Little Italy Farmer’s Market, Seaport Village, Balboa & Petco Parks, Gaslamp, and fantastic dining, cafes, bars, boutiques, and entertainment. A short distance to the airport, train, trolley, and beaches. Community amenities include on-site management, pool, fitness center, package lockers, and a sunny, expansive 2nd floor patio with BBQ and spectacular views. The El Cortez recently replaced its access control and camera system for even more convenience and comfort in this lovely urban oasis. The historical building's Mills Act program offers significant savings on property taxes. Don't miss the opportunity to call this coveted San Diego residence home - schedule your tour today!