Columbia / Downtown Homes with City View

Columbia / Downtown Homes with City View

Welcome to the vibrant and dynamic neighborhood of Columbia, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego! Known for its stunning waterfront views and rich cultural tapestry, Columbia is a hidden gem that perfectly blends urban living with coastal charm.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the eclectic mix of modern high-rises and historic architecture. The area is home to a variety of homes that offer breathtaking city views, allowing residents to soak in the beauty of San Diego's skyline right from their living rooms. Imagine waking up to the sparkling lights of the city, with the Pacific Ocean glistening in the distance—this is the everyday reality for those who call Columbia home.

Columbia is not just about picturesque views; it boasts an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. Indulge in gourmet dining at one of the many acclaimed restaurants, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the nearby parks and waterfront promenades. With easy access to public transportation, you’ll find that exploring the rest of San Diego is a breeze.

Families, young professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to Columbia for its strong sense of community and vibrant social scene. From art galleries to cultural events, there’s always something happening. Whether you’re looking for a chic condo with sweeping city vistas or a spacious loft that captures the essence of urban living, Columbia has the perfect home waiting for you. Come experience the allure of Downtown San Diego—where city life meets coastal elegance!

Newest Columbia / Downtown Homes with City View

$1,485,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 260016383 MLS ACTIVE Status Bayside BLDG.
Bayside Residence #313 offers rare townhome-style living in a premier Downtown high-rise, highlighted by a dramatic two-story living room with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. This 3-story residence offers over 2,000 sq. ft. and features 2 bedrooms plus a loft, 2.5 baths, 3 private patios, a freshly painted interior, new Sunbleached Oak flooring throughout, and a layout that lives more like a home than a typical condo. The main level connects living, dining, and kitchen with indoor/outdoor flow, while the kitchen features Snaidero cabinetry, Viking appliances, and Caesarstone quartz counters. Includes 2 parking spaces, including a premium oversized space purchased as a builder upgrade, plus a dedicated laundry room, excellent in-unit storage, and an adjacent private storage room with approx. 225 cubic feet. Residence #313 is located directly on Bayside’s amenity level, offering convenient access to the pool, spa, fitness center, and BBQ area without the feel of a typical upper-floor high-rise condo. Bayside offers 24-hour security, resort-style amenities, and a prime Columbia District setting near the waterfront, Embarcadero, and Little Italy. Residence 313 stands out not only for its townhome-style design, but also for its setting within Bayside. Located on the building’s amenity level, the home offers especially convenient access to the pool, spa, fitness center, BBQ area, and resort-style common spaces, creating a more connected day-to-day living experience than a typical high-rise residence. High-end finishes throughout including Snaidero cabinetry, Viking appliances, and Caesarstone quartz counters in the kitchen, while the baths continue the upgraded feel with Caesarstone counters and stone and tile shower surrounds. Bayside is widely regarded as one of Downtown San Diego’s premier residential towers, offering the service, amenities, and location buyers expect from a top-tier Columbia District building. Amenities include 24-hour security, resort-style pool and spa, BBQ area, fully equipped fitness center, sauna and steam rooms, theatre, resident lounge with billiards and full kitchen, conference room, and a unique wine lounge with an oversized wine chiller for entertaining. The location is one of Bayside’s biggest strengths. From this Columbia District setting, residents enjoy easy access to the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, Little Italy, the farmers market, restaurants, bars, the waterfront, and the best of Downtown San Diego. It is a highly walkable coastal urban lifestyle with the bayfront, dining, and neighborhood conveniences all close by. Residence 313 also brings practical advantages that are difficult to duplicate Downtown, including 2 parking spaces with one premium oversized space originally purchased as a builder upgrade, a dedicated laundry room, excellent in-unit storage, and a private storage room adjacent to the condo with approximately 225 cubic feet of storage. Bayside also offers some of the more reasonable HOA dues for a premier Downtown high-rise.

1325 Pacific Highway Unit 313, Downtown

$998,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 260014483 MLS ACTIVE Status Electra BLDG.
Come experience true high-rise living in one of only two residences with this coveted floor plan at Electra. Perched on the 29th floor, this fully reimagined northwest corner home captures sweeping views of the bay, Point Loma, and the sparkling city skyline from every room. A private balcony sets the stage for unforgettable San Diego sunsets. Thoughtfully redesigned for both style and function, the residence showcases wide-plank reclaimed teak flooring, a sleek linear fireplace with stone surround, and a striking petrified wood mantel. The open-concept kitchen is a true standout created for those who love to cook and features a Wolf range, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, beverage chiller, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and a custom glass-front display cabinet. Wake up to blue water views in the serene primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bath offering dual vanities, a modern LED mirror, and a step-in shower. The versatile second bedroom, currently styled as a den/office, retains its closet and can easily be converted back to a full bedroom. The guest bath has also been tastefully upgraded with quartz surfaces and new cabinetry. Additional highlights include side-by-side parking on P1 with EV charging and dedicated storage on the same level. Ideally located in the vibrant Columbia District, you’re just moments from Waterfront Park, Little Italy, and Seaport Village. Rarely does a home combine this level of design, location, and view come along often so don’t miss your opportunity. Offering a fabulous location in the coveted Columbia District, you will love being only a short walk to Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, The Headquarters, and the brand-new 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 Horton Plaza Redevelopment in the center of the city. Electra has the unique distinction of being built around the historical 1928 SDG&E Station B. Residents can take advantage of an array of services including a concierge, security, and guest parking spaces available by reservation through a simple mobile app. Unwind and relax in the steam room or sauna, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, and Electra Park on the 5th floor surrounded by lush landscaping and a romantic outdoor fireplace and top-of-the-line barbecues.

700 W E St Unit 2903, Downtown

$719,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 260013762 MLS ACTIVE Status Electra BLDG.
Experience exceptional value at Electra in this incredibly rare 5th-floor townhouse in one of Downtown San Diego’s most iconic residential towers. Enjoy approximately 600 sq.ft. of private outdoor space, including a 500 sq.ft. rooftop terrace and a charming 100 sq.ft. front patio. The open living area showcases city views, ambient fireplace, and overlooks “Electra Park”. The kitchen is filled with natural light from a skylight and is outfitted with Thermador, Bosch, and Samsung stainless appliances. Luxurious resident amenities include a pool, spa, sauna, steam room, fitness center, the stunning Conservatory, 24-hour front desk, and more. Just steps to Little Italy, the Gaslamp, Union Station for easy trolley, Coaster, and train access, bayfront parks, and world-class dining: upscale urban living at a remarkable price! Offering a fabulous location in the coveted Columbia District, you will love being only a short walk to Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, The Headquarters, and the brand-new 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 Horton Plaza Redevelopment in the center of the city. Electra has the unique distinction of being built around the historical 1928 SDG&E Station B. Residents can take advantage of an array of services including a concierge, top notch security, and guest parking spaces available by reservation through a simple mobile app. Luxuriate in a steam room, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, and Electra Park on the 5th floor where you may seek respite from the hustle and bustle surrounded by lush landscaping and a romantic outdoor fireplace and top-of-the-line barbecues.Old MLS listings quoted builder brochure 1295 sq.ft., tax assessor’s record shows 1097 sq.ft.

700 W E St Unit 510, Downtown

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