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702 Ash 509

702 Ash 509, San Diego, CA, 92101

YEAR BUILT

1929

# STORIES

15

# TOTAL UNITS

25

UNIT SIZE RANGE

498-1,783 sqft

Description

702 Ash 509 sits in Downtown San Diego, close to the intersection of National Avenue and S 28th Street. This historic building, known as El Cortez, was built in 1929 and stands 15 stories tall. It features 24 units that range from 628 to 1,783 square feet. Views from many of the units include the bay and the iconic city skyline. Unit prices vary from $590,000 to $770,000. The two-bedroom and one-bedroom layouts provide flexibility for different lifestyles. The building combines historic charm with modern comfort, allowing residents to enjoy spacious layouts with large windows that fill rooms with natural light. Amenities surround this building and enhance daily living. Residents can take advantage of a fitness center, spa, and pool. Outdoor spaces include a barbecue area, a clubhouse, and picnic spots perfect for gatherings. Sidewalks and street lights enhance the street scene, making the area welcoming for pedestrians. Nearby dining options include Sole Luna Cafe, Achillies, and Domino's Pizza. The Gaslamp District and Little Italy are within walking distance, offering more restaurants and shopping. This location ties residents to an active urban lifestyle while maintaining a historic ambiance. El Cortez stands as an iconic landmark, known for its rich history and past residents. The corner units offer not just space but also panoramic views of the Coronado Bridge and other notable sights. The mix of architectural traits includes light-infused interiors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Each unit captures the essence of downtown living in San Diego.

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702 Ash 509

702 Ash 509, San Diego, CA, 92101

YEAR BUILT

1929

# STORIES

15

# TOTAL UNITS

25

UNIT SIZE RANGE

498-1,783 sqft

Description

702 Ash 509 sits in Downtown San Diego, close to the intersection of National Avenue and S 28th Street. This historic building, known as El Cortez, was built in 1929 and stands 15 stories tall. It features 24 units that range from 628 to 1,783 square feet. Views from many of the units include the bay and the iconic city skyline. Unit prices vary from $590,000 to $770,000. The two-bedroom and one-bedroom layouts provide flexibility for different lifestyles. The building combines historic charm with modern comfort, allowing residents to enjoy spacious layouts with large windows that fill rooms with natural light. Amenities surround this building and enhance daily living. Residents can take advantage of a fitness center, spa, and pool. Outdoor spaces include a barbecue area, a clubhouse, and picnic spots perfect for gatherings. Sidewalks and street lights enhance the street scene, making the area welcoming for pedestrians. Nearby dining options include Sole Luna Cafe, Achillies, and Domino's Pizza. The Gaslamp District and Little Italy are within walking distance, offering more restaurants and shopping. This location ties residents to an active urban lifestyle while maintaining a historic ambiance. El Cortez stands as an iconic landmark, known for its rich history and past residents. The corner units offer not just space but also panoramic views of the Coronado Bridge and other notable sights. The mix of architectural traits includes light-infused interiors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Each unit captures the essence of downtown living in San Diego.

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Description

702 Ash 509 sits in Downtown San Diego, close to the intersection of National Avenue and S 28th Street. This historic building, known as El Cortez, was built in 1929 and stands 15 stories tall. It features 24 units that range from 628 to 1,783 square feet. Views from many of the units include the bay and the iconic city skyline. Unit prices vary from $590,000 to $770,000. The two-bedroom and one-bedroom layouts provide flexibility for different lifestyles. The building combines historic charm with modern comfort, allowing residents to enjoy spacious layouts with large windows that fill rooms with natural light. Amenities surround this building and enhance daily living. Residents can take advantage of a fitness center, spa, and pool. Outdoor spaces include a barbecue area, a clubhouse, and picnic spots perfect for gatherings. Sidewalks and street lights enhance the street scene, making the area welcoming for pedestrians. Nearby dining options include Sole Luna Cafe, Achillies, and Domino's Pizza. The Gaslamp District and Little Italy are within walking distance, offering more restaurants and shopping. This location ties residents to an active urban lifestyle while maintaining a historic ambiance. El Cortez stands as an iconic landmark, known for its rich history and past residents. The corner units offer not just space but also panoramic views of the Coronado Bridge and other notable sights. The mix of architectural traits includes light-infused interiors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Each unit captures the essence of downtown living in San Diego.

702 Ash 509 Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$429,999($695/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$391,250($652/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow9.38%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 16.67%
Total Listings3 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market69 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow9.38%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow16.67%
Total Listings3 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market69 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Medium
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

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702 Ash 509 Sold Listings

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 102102120112782026-04-16
MLS#: 260002127SD
Closed$659,900
Unit 70270249811222025-07-31
MLS#: 250032950SD
Closed$355,000
Unit 70370372511512025-07-10
MLS#: NDP2504951
Closed$427,500
Unit 90490410322212025-05-23
MLS#: 250028451SD
Closed$630,000
Unit 102
102

1 Beds

2 Baths

1201 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2026-04-16Closed$659,900
MLS#: 260002127SD
Days On Market78
Unit 702
702

1 Beds

1 Baths

498 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-07-31Closed$355,000
MLS#: 250032950SD
Days On Market22
Unit 703
703

1 Beds

1 Baths

725 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-07-10Closed$427,500
MLS#: NDP2504951
Days On Market51
Unit 904
904

2 Beds

2 Baths

1032 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-05-23Closed$630,000
MLS#: 250028451SD
Days On Market1
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Amenities

This condo building offers wonderful amenities for residents to enjoy. Picture yourself taking a stroll on the well-kept sidewalks. You can relax in the soothing spa hot tub or take a swim in the pool on a warm day. Staying active is easy with a fitness center and outdoor cooking area nearby. For gatherings, the clubhouse and meeting rooms are perfect for parties or special events. Barbecue enthusiasts will appreciate the outdoor cooking area. Plus, nice street lights and curbs make for a safe visit at night. If you love nature, a park nearby adds to your enjoyment.

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Amenities Description

This condo building offers wonderful amenities for residents to enjoy. Picture yourself taking a stroll on the well-kept sidewalks. You can relax in the soothing spa hot tub or take a swim in the pool on a warm day. Staying active is easy with a fitness center and outdoor cooking area nearby. For gatherings, the clubhouse and meeting rooms are perfect for parties or special events. Barbecue enthusiasts will appreciate the outdoor cooking area. Plus, nice street lights and curbs make for a safe visit at night. If you love nature, a park nearby adds to your enjoyment.

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PetsAllowed

PetsAllowed

Barbecue

Barbecue

Pool

Pool

Security

Security

Clubhouse

Clubhouse

Storage

Storage

Smoke Detector(s)

Smoke Detector(s)

Policies

The building has thoughtful policies that help create a pleasant environment. This ensures everyone feels comfortable and secure. Inhabitants will appreciate the guard keeping watch over the premises. You’ll find that these rules help maintain a neat and orderly community. While pets are a joy for many, make sure to check any specific limits that may apply. Remember that some deposits may be required before you settle into your new home here. With these guidelines, you can focus on enjoying your new lifestyle in the condo community.

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Amenities Description

The building has thoughtful policies that help create a pleasant environment. This ensures everyone feels comfortable and secure. Inhabitants will appreciate the guard keeping watch over the premises. You’ll find that these rules help maintain a neat and orderly community. While pets are a joy for many, make sure to check any specific limits that may apply. Remember that some deposits may be required before you settle into your new home here. With these guidelines, you can focus on enjoying your new lifestyle in the condo community.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
702 Ash 509$652/sqft.$1 /sqft.
702 Ash St$611/sqft.$2 /sqft.
702 Ash St$621/sqft.$2 /sqft.
801 Ash$565/sqft.$2 /sqft.
801 Ash St$565/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1333 8th Ave$525/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

San Diego High School of Business and Leadership

F
Public|Grades 9–12
1405 Park Blvd|0.27 miles away

San Diego High School of Science and Technology

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
1405 Park Blvd|0.27 miles away

San Diego High School of International Studies

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
1405 Park Blvd|0.27 miles away

King-Chavez Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
201 A St|0.3 miles away

East Village Middle College High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1313 Park Blvd|0.31 miles away

Garfield High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1255 16th St|0.52 miles away
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Schools

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Description

San Diego High School of Business and Leadership

F
Public|Grades 9–12
1405 Park Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

San Diego High School of Science and Technology

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
1405 Park Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

San Diego High School of International Studies

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
1405 Park Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

King-Chavez Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
201 A St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Village Middle College High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1313 Park Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Garfield High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1255 16th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Discovery Academy Charter

--
Public|Grades KG–12
840 14th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Washington Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 State St|Less than 1 Mile Away

E3 Civic High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
395 11th Ave 6th F...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Museum

--
Public|Grades KG–8
211 Maple St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Our Lady's School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
650 24th St|1.06 Miles Away

Sherman Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
301 22nd St|1.15 Miles Away

Monarch

--
Public|Grades KG–12
1625 Newton Ave|1.31 Miles Away

Albert Einstein Academy Charter Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
458 26th St|1.33 Miles Away

Perkins K-8 School

D
Public|Grades KG–8
1770 Main St|1.45 Miles Away

Montessori School of San Diego

--
Private|Grades PK–3
1323 W Spruce St|1.49 Miles Away

Roosevelt Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
3366 Park Blvd|1.50 Miles Away

Albert Einstein Academy Charter Elementary School

--
Public|Grades KG–5
3035 Ash St|1.64 Miles Away

McGill School of Success

--
Public|Grades KG–5
3025 Fir St|1.68 Miles Away

Kimbrough Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
321 Hoitt St|1.69 Miles Away

Community Transition Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
625 Pennsylvania A...|1.69 Miles Away

King-Chavez Preparatory Academy

--
Public|Grades 6–8
500 30th St|1.72 Miles Away

Comprehensive Education Svs Dba Aces Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
3731 6th Ave Ste 1...|1.76 Miles Away

Burbank Elementary School

D
Public|Grades KG–5
2146 Julian Ave|1.77 Miles Away

King-Chavez Primary Academy

--
Public|Grades KG–3
415 31st St|1.96 Miles Away

King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy

--
Public|Grades 3–5
415 31st St|1.96 Miles Away

King-Chavez Academy of Excellence

--
Public|Grades KG–8
2716 Marcy Ave|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

10th Av & A St

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

10th Av & Broadway

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

10th Av & C St

0.26 miles away|6 min walk

10th Av & F St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

10th Av & Island Av

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

10th Av & Market St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk
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10th Av & A St

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

10th Av & Broadway

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

10th Av & C St

0.26 miles away|6 min walk

10th Av & F St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

10th Av & Island Av

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

10th Av & Market St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

10th Av & Park Bl (Petco Park)

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

11th Av & Broadway

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

11th Av & B St

0.26 miles away|6 min walk

11th Av & C St

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

11th Ave & Broadway

0.34 miles away|7 min walk

11th Av & F St

0.47 miles away|10 min walk

11th Av & K St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

11th Av & Market St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

12th & Imperial Station

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

12th & Imperial Station Bayside

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

12th & Imperial Station (Bayside)

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

12th & Imperial Transit Center

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

14th St & F St

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

1st Av & Ash St

0.34 miles away|7 min walk

1st Av & Broadway

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

1st Av & Brookes Av

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

1st Av & C St

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

1st Av & Elm St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

1st Av & Grape St

0.52 miles away|10 min walk

1st Av & G St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

1st Av & Ivy St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

1st Av & Juniper St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

1st Av & Laurel St

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

1st Av & Nutmeg St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

1st Av & Quince St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

1st Av & Redwood St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

1st Av & Robinson Av

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

1st Av & Spruce St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

1st Av & Thorn St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

1st Av & Upas St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

1st Av & Walnut Av

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

1st St & B Av

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

25th & Commercial St Station

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

25th St & Broadway

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

25th St & Imperial Av

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

25th St & Island Av

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

25th St & J St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

25th St & K St

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

2nd Av & Ash St

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

2nd Av & Beech St

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

2nd Av & Elm St

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

2nd Av & Fir St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

2nd St & Soledad Pl

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

30th St & A St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego is a coastal urban center. The area has a bayfront walk, boat slips, and parks along the water. This district features museums, art spaces, shows, and a large event center. Shops, cafes, grocery stores, and health clinics sit near homes and offices. Dining ranges from casual taco stands to fine restaurants and craft breweries. The area offers lively nightlife, public markets, and family attractions. Transit options include trolleys, light rail, buses, and a harbor ferry. Major roads and a nearby airport provide direct links across the region.

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Neighbourhood Description

Downtown San Diego is a coastal urban center. The area has a bayfront walk, boat slips, and parks along the water. This district features museums, art spaces, shows, and a large event center. Shops, cafes, grocery stores, and health clinics sit near homes and offices. Dining ranges from casual taco stands to fine restaurants and craft breweries. The area offers lively nightlife, public markets, and family attractions. Transit options include trolleys, light rail, buses, and a harbor ferry. Major roads and a nearby airport provide direct links across the region.

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702 Ash 509 Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 5.27% are children aged 0–14, 26.3% are young adults between 15–29, 32.59% are adults aged 30–44, 16.86% are in the 45–59 range and 18.99% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 63.49% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 5.35%, walking around 12.15%, biking around 1.67%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 77.99% of units are rented and 22.01% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 6.21% are single family homes and 1.08% are multi family units. Around 59.61% are single-person households, while 40.39% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 29.97% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 12.65% have high school or college education. Another 6.93% hold diplomas while 21.5% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.96% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 5.27% are children aged 0–14, 26.3% are young adults between 15–29, 32.59% are adults aged 30–44, 16.86% are in the 45–59 range and 18.99% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 63.49% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 5.35%, walking around 12.15%, biking around 1.67%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 77.99% of units are rented and 22.01% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 6.21% are single family homes and 1.08% are multi family units. Around 59.61% are single-person households, while 40.39% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 29.97% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 12.65% have high school or college education. Another 6.93% hold diplomas while 21.5% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.96% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

5.27% (0 - 14 years old)

26.3% (15 - 29 years old)

32.59% (30 - 44 years old)

16.86% (45 - 59 years old)

18.99% (60+ years old)

Commute

5.35%

Transit

12.15%

Walk

63.49%

Drive

1.67%

Bike

Housing Ownership

22.01%

Owner Occupied

77.99%

Rental Units

Household Types

6.21%

Single Family

1.08%

Multi Family

59.61%

Single Person

40.39%

Multi Person

Education

Bachelors Degree29.97%
High School College12.65%
Diploma6.93%
Post Graduate21.5%
Others28.96%
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Education

Diploma6.93%
Post Graduate21.5%
Others28.96%
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