Downtown Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Downtown San Diego, a vibrant urban oasis where coastal charm meets metropolitan sophistication. Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, this bustling district is renowned for its eclectic blend of culture, entertainment, and culinary delights. With its picturesque waterfront, iconic Gaslamp Quarter, and the sprawling Balboa Park just moments away, Downtown San Diego is a haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

One of the standout features of this dynamic city is the availability of beautiful one-level story homes. These residences offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making them an ideal choice for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Imagine waking up in a spacious, single-story home that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces, allowing you to enjoy the year-round sunshine that California is famous for.

Downtown San Diego's one-level homes often feature modern designs with open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and serene outdoor areas perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Many of these homes are located within close proximity to parks, shopping, and cultural attractions, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the charm of Downtown San Diego and its array of one-level story homes provide an exceptional living experience. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle of this coastal city, where every day feels like a vacation. Come explore your dream home in Downtown San Diego today!

Newest Downtown Homes with One Level Stories

$799,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025447SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience sophisticated Downtown San Diego living in the North Tower of Renaissance. Used primarily as a second home and lightly lived in, this spacious residence offers an open floor plan, captivating city views, abundant natural light, and a private balcony with a peek view of the bay. The inviting living area flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, generous storage, and a center island with bar seating. Expansive windows and mirrored walls enhance the natural light and sense of space, while pendant and track lighting add warmth and style. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with impressive city views, a generous walk-in closet with custom built ins, and a spacious bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. The residence also includes 2 deeded parking spaces (side-by-side D62 & D63 on P2), with EV charging stations coming soon, plus a dedicated storage (D85 on P2). Ideally located in the desirable Marina District near the waterfront, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy generous living space, beautiful views, and the best of 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 1804, Downtown

$739,998

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025377SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located on the 13th floor of Electra, one of Downtown San Diego's most recognizable residential towers, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers an inviting blend of comfort, convenience, and urban living. Expansive windows bring in natural light and frame sweeping city views, while the open-concept living and dining areas extend to a private balcony, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar seating. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets and an ensuite bath with dual vanities and a soaking tub, while the second bedroom features its own walk-in closet and balcony access. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer and an assigned parking space equipped with an EV charger. Electra distinguishes itself with its striking architecture, incorporating the historic San Diego Gas & Electric building into a modern residential tower. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge and security services, a beautifully restored conservatory, a newly renovated TechnoGym fitness center, pool, spa, sauna, steam room, and outdoor entertaining areas with BBQs and a fireplace. Situated in the Columbia District, Electra offers convenient access to the waterfront, Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, Santa Fe Depot, and some of Downtown's best dining and entertainment.

700 W E Unit 1305, Downtown

$450,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025376SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience Urban Living at Its Finest - Your downtown lifestyle starts here. Welcome to Trellis, ideally situated at Fifth Avenue and K Street in the heart of San Diego’s iconic Gaslamp Quarter. This light-filled, turnkey 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers 648 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending urban convenience with the comfort of home. The open-concept floor plan features high ceilings, stainless steel kitchen appliances, granite countertops with accent backsplash, and ample cabinetry & storage. Step onto your private, west-facing balcony to enjoy beautiful sunsets and sweeping views of downtown, the convention center, & a peek of San Diego’s harbor. The spacious bedroom offers dual closets and direct access to a generously sized bathroom, while an in-unit, closet-stacked washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Trellis residents enjoy secured access, a fitness center, high-speed elevators, and an inviting outdoor courtyard with lounge areas and BBQ grills. The true luxury is the location. Just one block from Petco Park and two blocks from the San Diego Convention Center, you’re steps from the Gaslamp’s celebrated restaurants, rooftop bars, coffee shops, nightlife, and entertainment. Stroll to Children’s Park, enjoy waterfront concerts at The Rady Shell, explore Seaport Village and Waterfront Park, or catch the trolley and train for easy connections throughout San Diego. Beach day in Coronado? Simply head to the harbor and hop aboard the ferry. Imagine morning coffee around the corner, Padres games without the parking hassle, sunset walks along the bay, and dinner in the Gaslamp—all just outside your door. You’re not just buying a home. You’re buying a lifestyle. And when it comes to lifestyle, location is everything.

530 K St Unit 819, Downtown

$874,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025355SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Completely transformed from top to bottom, this 3rd floor Marina Park residence is a showpiece of modern downtown living! The reimagined kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and drawers with decorative end panels, a full glass tile backsplash, and stainless appliances including an induction range. A waterfall-edge peninsula anchors the space, while thoughtful upgrades like a dual-temperature wine refrigerator, dual trash pullout, lazy Susan corner cabinets on both sides of the range, and a pantry doubled in size with pullouts make the kitchen as functional as it is stunning. The open living and dining areas flow together beneath new light fixtures, with wood-look porcelain tile flooring throughout, new baseboards, and a gas fireplace finished with a new mantel. A custom buffet with a quartz top and second waterfall edge adds style and serving space for entertaining. Slide open the doors to your private covered balcony off the living room and enjoy San Diego’s beautiful weather. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy and flexibility. The primary suite adds recessed lighting and a ceiling fan, plus a spa-like bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower, glass barn doors, a new toilet, and a medicine cabinet. Peace of mind comes built in with an entirely new HVAC system with nest, solid-core interior doors throughout, and TWO parking spaces to boot! Welcome to Marina Park living, fully done for you. Welcome to Marina Park, one of downtown San Diego’s most convenient and amenity-rich communities. Residents enjoy dual pools and spas for year-round relaxation, 24-hour security for peace of mind, and lush, beautifully landscaped common areas that feel like a retreat in the middle of the city. Stay active in the on-site fitness center and host with ease thanks to plenty of guest parking. Forward-thinking touches like electric vehicle charging spaces add everyday convenience for today’s drivers. The location is hard to beat. Marina Park puts you in the center of it all, with easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, everyday services, and a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment. Stroll to Seaport Village and the waterfront, explore the Gaslamp Quarter’s dining and nightlife, or unwind at nearby Pantoja Park. Whether you’re commuting, entertaining, or simply enjoying a walk with a view, everything you need is close by.

850 State Street Unit 312, Downtown

$1,299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025345SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Introducing over 1,900 square feet of living space in Downtown San Diego's most iconic loft building, Parkloft. Flooded with natural light from oversized stain-grade Pella windows, this open and airy residence showcases solid oak hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, exposed ductwork, and brick walls that embody timeless loft style & authentic industrial character. The gourmet kitchen features Studio Becker cabinets, black granite countertops and a Sub Zero fridge. Elegant French doors open to a private balcony with gas hookup for grilling while overlooking serene treetop and north-facing city views. The home features a desirable split floorplan, with two bedrooms positioned on opposite ends of the residence to ensure optimal privacy. A thoughtfully designed Murphy bed provides a flexible third sleeping option for guests, while custom barn doors offer both privacy and an open feel. The spacious layout also includes an oversized in-unit laundry room, a rare convenience in condo living. Parkloft residents enjoy a well appointed fitness center; 24-hour concierge and security services; on-site management; and a serene landscaped courtyard with ambient fire features, BBQ’s and a club house with a kitchenette. Developed by Douglas Wilson Companies (developer of Symphony Towers), Parkloft embodies the timeless sophistication of Manhattan-style loft living, with a seamless balance of historic brick craftsmanship and modern elegance. Crafted of poured-in-place concrete and timeless brick, this 11-story boutique building features a limited collection of 120 residences.

877 Island Ave Unit 302, Downtown

$610,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025329SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tastefully remodeled from top to bottom, this Doma residence pairs fresh, modern interiors with the energy of Little Italy. High ceilings and an open layout create a sense of space and calm, while the covered balcony draws in the courtyard’s greenery, bringing a touch of the outdoors inside. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and counter seating that connects naturally with the living area. A walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and in-unit laundry make daily life easy. Upgrades include newer HVAC, motorized blinds, and kitchen water purification. The assigned parking space features EV charging. Walk to the Little Italy Mercato Farmers Market, Born and Raised, and some of San Diego’s finest coffee shops. With the waterfront nearby, a fitness center, and a shared rooftop terrace offering harbor and city views, this is an inviting home base for enjoying San Diego.

1750 Kettner Blvd Unit 309, Downtown

$1,169,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025303SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spacious two-bedroom plus den condo with bay views at Bayside, one of Downtown San Diego’s most recognized luxury high-rises near Little Italy. This north-facing residence looks out over Waterfront Park toward San Diego Bay, with a view of the Star of India that’s especially lovely when it’s lit up at night. A spacious balcony offers room to relax, dine outdoors, and take in the view. The bonus den provides flexible space for a home office, guest area, or media room, while a warm, neutral color palette creates a timeless, move-in-ready design. The home also includes two tandem parking spaces and a separate storage unit, a valuable convenience in Downtown living. Bayside residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool and spa, fitness center, steam room, sauna, wine room, resident lounge, library, and 24-hour concierge, along with attentive on-site staff and secured garage entry. Recently renovated lobby and hallway spaces bring a modern, sophisticated aesthetic to the building. Ideally located on the edge of the Colombia District, Bayside places you just steps from Waterfront Park and the bay and moments from Little Italy’s acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and shops. With easy access to waterfront recreation, Downtown entertainment, and San Diego’s most popular destinations, this home delivers the best of luxury high-rise living and walkable urban convenience.

1325 Pacific Hwy Unit 706, Downtown

$439,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025301SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

This stunning condo features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, located in downtown San Diego’s vibrant East Village. Spanning 738 sq ft, this bright home offers an open floor plan, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, central A/C, and a brand new washer and dryer. Step out onto your oversized private balcony to enjoy beautiful panoramic cityscape views. Located just 3 blocks from Petco Park and 2 blocks from a variety of shops and groceries, you’re steps away from the neighborhood's best dining and breweries. This unit includes a rare extra: 1 secured underground parking space. The HOA fee covers secure building access, a community spa, exterior maintenance, water, and trash. This is the ultimate urban lifestyle—don't miss this rare opportunity!

550 Park Blvd Unit 2306, Downtown

$2,199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025226SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to reimagine one of The Grande’s most desirable floor plans. Residence 2206 is the coveted E plan, offering 2BR + den, 2BA and an expansive 1,944 sqft, along with two private balconies, two side-by-side parking spaces, and a private storage room. Spectacular bay and city views provide the backdrop throughout the residence. The floor plan has been uniquely modified to connect the primary bedroom with the den, opening the sightlines and allowing the primary suite to capture even more of the impressive water views. The home has been well lived in and is ready for renovation, presenting an exceptional opportunity to create a residence tailored entirely to your own style rather than paying a premium for someone else’s finishes. The price reflects the current condition and represents compelling value compared with recent sales of the same floor plan. A 26th floor E-plan residence in Grande South recently sold for $2,700,000, while the same floor plan in Grande North recently sold for $2,399,000 on the 17th floor and $2,892,000 on the 23rd floor in August. The Grande South offers resort-style amenities including 24-hour security and concierge, lap pool, spa, fitness center, steam and sauna rooms, resident lounge, business center, guest suite, and guest parking. Ideally located along San Diego’s waterfront, just steps from Little Italy, dining, entertainment, and the bay, Residence 2206 is an outstanding opportunity to create a spectacular custom home in one of Downtown’s premier residential communities.

1199 Pacific Hwy Unit 2206, Downtown

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025225SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Call the highly sought-after Cortez Hill neighborhood home with this Symphony Terrace corner residence (more natural light)! Enjoy west-facing city views through floor-to-ceiling windows and relax on your own balcony, ideal for morning coffee or sunset gazing. You'll love these upgrades: brand new wide plank laminate wood floors, smooth coat ceilings, fresh "Swiss Coffee" paint, and a "refreshed" kitchen (2019) boasting stainless appliances, slab granite counters, recessed and track lighting plus cherry cabinetry with pull-outs. The spacious primary suite features a private Juliet balcony, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with dual vanity and step-in shower. The upgraded guest bathroom includes custom tile floors and soaking tub with tile surround. Additional conveniences: newer, FULL-SIZE side-by-side washer/dryer, balcony storage closet, and private storage cabinet at your parking space. Minutes from Downtown San Diego's vibrant scene, this condo offers effortless access to shops, restaurants, entertainment, parks and freeways. Experience a lovely urban lifestyle at Symphony Terrace! Complex VA Approved. Symphony Terrace, a 9-story condominium community, stands proudly in the serene and charming locale of Cortez Hill. Its residents are offered a range of facilities such as a barbecues, fitness room, swimming pool, spa, and a rentable guest suite. Nestled in a peaceful area near cafés, Tweet Street Park & access to freeways I-5 and 163, this building is an excellent fit for those who relish the city's energetic rhythm. Additionally, the closeness to family-centric spots like the Gaslamp Quarter and Balboa Park makes Symphony Terrace an appealing residence for individuals seeking a relaxed living environment.

1333 8th Avenue Unit 205, Downtown

$989,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025150SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience one of Downtown San Diego’s most compelling vantage points from this 22nd-floor southwest corner residence at ICON. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with no shared bedroom walls, offering excellent privacy for residents and guests alike. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase spectacular views spanning Petco Park, Coronado, the Coronado Bridge, San Diego Bay, and the surrounding skyline. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet, while two assigned parking spaces and a private storage room add valuable convenience. One of ICON’s signature amenities is the exclusive 25th-floor Skybox, just three floors above Residence 2208. Featuring BBQs, a TV, and stadium-style seating with sweeping views into Petco Park and across the bay, it offers an unmatched setting to enjoy Padres games, concerts, sunsets, and gatherings with friends. Residents also enjoy a full collection of amenities, including a 24-hour attended front desk, approximately 1,700-square-foot fitness center, private movie theater with a 160-inch screen, resident lounge, landscaped courtyard, secured package lockers, gated parking, and spaces available to reserve for private events. Ideally situated in the heart of East Village, ICON puts Petco Park and Gallagher Square just outside your door, with the Gaslamp Quarter, waterfront, The Rady Shell, dining, entertainment, and nightlife all nearby. Residence 2208 combines a premier Downtown location with spectacular views, privacy, and one of the most distinctive rooftop experiences in San Diego.

321 10th Ave Unit 2208, Downtown

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025134SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Live behind the most recognizable windows in Bankers Hill. This fully renovated signature corner residence at Brittany Tower is wrapped in the building’s iconic angled glass, delivering 2,053 sq ft of light-filled living, treetop views, and a front-row seat to planes gliding into San Diego International. The scale is rare for condo living: one sweeping great room moves from a living area anchored by a slatted wood media wall and linear fireplace to a dining space beneath a sculptural brass pendant. The kitchen is made for gathering, with white oak shaker cabinetry, glazed tile backsplash, white veined counters, brass fixtures, stainless appliances including a microwave drawer, and a wraparound breakfast bar plus a second peninsula so everyone gets a seat. Light wide-plank flooring flows throughout, and two private balconies extend your living into the open air. Two parking spaces and dedicated storage take the stress out of city living, while elevator access, a fitness center, sauna, and pool make it easy to stay in. Step outside and you’re minutes from Balboa Park, Little Italy, Hillcrest, and some of San Diego’s best restaurants.

230 W Laurel Unit 204, Downtown

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