Columbia District Real Estate

Welcome to the Columbia District, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, California. This waterfront neighborhood is where urban sophistication meets coastal charm, making it a highly sought-after locale for both residents and visitors alike.

The Columbia District is renowned for its stunning views of the San Diego Bay and the iconic skyline, offering an idyllic backdrop for your everyday life. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of luxury condominiums, contemporary apartments, and historic buildings that reflect the area’s rich maritime heritage. The architecture blends modern elegance with coastal flair, creating a unique ambiance that is both inviting and stylish.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover an array of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, all serving up a taste of San Diego’s diverse culinary scene. The nearby waterfront promenade is perfect for leisurely walks, bike rides, or simply soaking in the sun while enjoying the views of the bay.

The Columbia District is also home to several cultural attractions, including the Maritime Museum of San Diego and the historic USS Midway Museum, making it a hub for education and exploration. With its close proximity to the Gaslamp Quarter, residents can easily immerse themselves in the vibrant nightlife, shopping, and entertainment options that Downtown San Diego has to offer.

Whether you’re looking for a lively urban lifestyle or a serene coastal retreat, the Columbia District provides the perfect balance of both. Experience the best of San Diego living in this charming neighborhood that truly has it all!

Newest Listings in Columbia District

$3,890,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Sapphire BLDG.

Exquisite half floor penthouse in downtown’s finest boutique Sapphire Tower! This unit has floor to ceiling glass, spacious open plan and 10½ ft ceilings. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer 180 degree bay and ocean views. Exclusive private foyer off direct elevator access. Luxury finishes in remodeled kitchen & bathrooms. Included are 2 underground parking spaces & storage, 24-hour security & concierge, BBQ, rooftop pool/spa, fitness room & theater. Pet-friendly. Steps from vibrant Little Italy, cruise terminal & Gaslamp

1262 Kettner, Unit 2801, Downtown

$859,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017364 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Treo BLDG.

Discover this truly rare corner townhome unit in the sought-after Treo community! This private and rarely available corner unit offers convenience, privacy, and charm. Enjoy the ease of private walk-up access through your own street-level gated patio, perfect for pet owners and guests! Inside, soaring ceilings welcome you into a thoughtfully designed open floorplan. The main level features a modern kitchen with updated cabinetry, new stainless-steel appliances, stylish light fixtures, and a spacious island that flows into a dedicated dining area and private patio. The living room is warm and inviting with a cozy gas fireplace, there's a convenient half bath and under-staircase storage. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and each has its own en-suite bathroom, plus an in-unit stacked washer/dryer. The home includes one assigned parking space and a private storage unit, w/easy access to rent a second parking space if needed. Treo residents enjoy an array of amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ areas, and lushly landscaped courtyards. The community is pet-friendly with low HOA dues and an unbeatable walkable location. Located in the Columbia District, you’re just moments from the Trolley, Santa Fe Train Station, Seaport Village, Waterfront Park, and just steps from the vibrant neighborhood of Little Italy.

1277 Kettner Blvd Unit 102, Downtown

$1,248,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015987 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bayside BLDG.

Perched on the 25th floor at Bayside, this southwest-facing residence showcases stunning views of San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline, and the historic Santa Fe Depot. Positioned in one of Downtown San Diego’s most sought-after luxury towers, the home offers a rare combination of elevation, light, and iconic scenery. Expansive windows fill the space with natural light, while a large private balcony provides a true extension of the living area, perfect for taking in harbor breezes and vibrant city sunsets. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout includes two bedrooms plus an optional third bedroom or den, offering flexibility for work-from-home needs or guest accommodations. The open living and dining spaces connect effortlessly to a modern kitchen featuring premium finishes and stainless-steel appliances. In addition, there is extra storage unit as well as two underground parking spaces. This residence delivers a refined waterfront lifestyle defined by comfort, convenience, and unmatched views in the heart of Downtown San Diego.

1325 Pacfiic Hwy Unit 2503, Downtown

$729,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260015815 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Treo BLDG.

More options. Less compromise. This home delivers the level of versatility you usually have to size up and pay up to get. Smart where it counts. Flexible where it matters. The optional room evolves with your day: start at the built-in workspace, spread out an art project, open floor for a yoga reset, and sleep when the day is done. An integrated wall bed, matching millwork, and built-in wardrobe storage create one cohesive space for work, creativity, organization, reset, and lights out. The kitchen carries the smart-living theme with an LG ThinQ connected refrigerator, Air Fry and ProBake Convection smart range, scan-to-cook MW, and a Café double-drawer DW with flexible cycle options for smaller, smarter clean up. Quartz waterfall counters and clean lined cabinetry give the kitchen its polished edge, but the real story is how easily it works. Prep, plate, pour coffee at the breakfast bar, move to the dining area, then settle into the light-filled living space. Open the balcony door, turn on the Montigo gas fireplace, or adjust the remote shades to change the mood in seconds. LG smart wash tower, extra storage and secure parking handle the practical side. HOA dues are lower than many comparable high-rises, giving you breathing room to walk out and create your day: craft coffee, outdoor cafés, waterfront sunsets, dining, wine tasting, and the Little Italy Mercato every Wed and Sat. Signature events: ArtWalk, Taste of Little Italy, and Bella Vita Festival keep your calendar booked. Tour it. Feel the difference. Flexible. Connected. Less Compromise.

1240 India St Unit 506, Downtown

$3,698,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Grande South BLDG.

Situated on the 37th floor of The Grande South, this exceptional west-facing penthouse offers sweeping water views over San Diego's iconic waterfront. Encompassing approx. 1,944 sq. ft. on a single level, Residence #3703 captures breathtaking 280-degree sit-down views from the Coronado Bridge, Point Loma, the Embarcadero, Balboa Park, and all the way to La Jolla. This 3-bedroom residence showcases timeless craftsmanship & luxurious finishes. Elegant hand-selected Italian travertine flooring & baseboards, hand-crafted mosaic stonework, Venetian plaster walls & ceilings, & custom cherrywood cabinetry create a living environment unlike any other. The living area is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling Italian marble fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining, featuring Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a breakfast nook. The primary suite enjoys water views & custom built-ins with a new 77” Sony TV & equipment. The primary bath offers hand-carved marble sinks, book-matched marble slabs on the floor & shower, & exquisite bronze and gold-plated fixtures. Also featured is a 7ft custom-made beveled mirror with marble trim. Also included is an office with hand-carved cherrywood shelving, Baldwin bronze hardware throughout, 2 private balconies, in-unit laundry, surround sound, automated window coverings, a private storage unit on the 37th floor, & two side-by-side parking spaces. Residents of The Grande South enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool/spa, fitness center, sauna, concierge, guest suite, & 24hr security.

1199 Pacific, Unit 3703, Downtown

$2,999,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260013600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Sapphire Tower BLDG.

Experience sky-high serenity in this spectacular 27th-floor penthouse spanning an estimated 2,981 square feet at the exclusive Sapphire Tower. Occupying the coveted north half of this 33-story high-rise, the former model home welcomes you with a private elevator entry opening directly into an expansive great room. Here, 10-foot floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic views of the Bay, Pacific Ocean, and Balboa Park, while the desirable north-facing orientation fills the residence with abundant natural light throughout the day without the intense afternoon heat and glare often associated with south-facing exposures. Two generous balconies perfectly blend indoor and outdoor living. One balcony flows seamlessly from the main living space for elegant entertaining, complemented by a chef’s kitchen equipped with a Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf range, wet bar, and a striking 100-bottle wine display. Appointed with travertine and hardwood floors, custom lighting, and electric window coverings, the residence offers a refined 2-bed plus den, 2.5-bath layout. The oversized primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring its own balcony, spa-inspired bath, and massive walk-in closet w/ custom built-ins. Sapphire Tower ensures a highly private environment with 97 residences, treating homeowners to premium amenities like concierge, pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, BBQ area, club room, and two side-by-side parking spaces. Nestled in the Columbia District just two blocks from the waterfront and one block from Little Italy, this home pairs penthouse luxury with unmatched cosmopolitan convenience. Perfectly located, you’re steps from Little Italy, the Gaslamp, Waterfront Park, Petco Park, the Rady Shell and so much more! Enjoy San Diego’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment plus Little Italy's Farmer's Market. This residence represents the very best in luxury downtown living with easy access to strolls along the picturesque and historic waterfront.

1262 Kettner Blvd Unit 2701, Downtown

$769,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Electra BLDG.

Perched on the 29th floor of the iconic Electra building, this sophisticated downtown residence offers stunning easterly views stretching across the city skyline and toward beautiful Coronado. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light and create a spectacular backdrop both day and night, offering your own private window to the world high above the city below. A split bedroom floor plan adds a little extra privacy and personal space. Grab your favorite beverage to sip and enjoy spectacular views on the balcony. The kitchen has been upgraded with stunning cabinetry, granite counters, a gas cooktop and stainless steel appliances. In-unit laundry accommodates a full-size stacked washer and dryer adding ease to everyday life. Designed for elevated urban living, this residence includes one assigned parking space on Level 3 along with a private storage cage. Residents of Electra enjoy access to an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including the beautifully restored historic conservatory featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, 24-hour concierge service, pool, spa, sauna, steam room, and a fully renovated TechnoGym fitness center. Outdoor BBQ and dining areas provide the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing in style. Ideally located in the heart of Downtown San Diego, this home places you moments from Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, the waterfront, Balboa Park, Coronado, popular cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques, and endless entertainment. Experience upscale high-rise living in one of San Diego’s most sought-after luxury communities.

700 W E St Unit 2905, Downtown

$925,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Grande South BLDG.

One of only two units at Grande South featuring two large terraces totaling 440+ additional sq ft! This 1 bed, 1.5 bath condo offers a sunny southwest exposure with peak-a-boo bay views and overlooks the pool. Both bathrooms and the kitchen have been beautifully remodeled, featuring a water filtration system, GE Monogram refrigerator, Dacor ovens, and Bosch dishwasher. Enjoy bamboo flooring, motorized roller shades throughout, and walls of windows for bright natural light. The private storage unit is conveniently located on the same floor (3rd floor) right next door in the hallway. Just one block to San Diego Bay and four blocks to Little Italy. A true outdoor lover’s dream with unmatched terrace space in downtown San Diego. The Grande offers resort living at its finest with 24-hr concierge and security, lap pool, steam room, sauna, spa, fitness and business centers, conference room, guest suite, and activity room w/ flat screen and pool table. The furnishings that beautifully complement this condo are included. Some decor and art are not included.

1199 Pacific Hwy Unit 306, Downtown

$745,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012753 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Electra BLDG.

MOTIVATED SELLER! Tucked within the iconic Electra tower, this rare townhome-style condo blends high-rise luxury with the feel of a private garden retreat. Thoughtfully designed, the home features sleek modern finishes, an inviting walk-out balcony, and a rare private rooftop terrace - perfect for morning coffee, sunset lounging, or entertaining! Set amid lushly landscaped greenery, this residence sits on the same level as Electra’s full suite of resort-style amenities. From the sparkling pool and hot tub to the sauna, steam room, BBQ area, and state-of-the-art fitness center, everything is just steps from your door - effortless living, elevated. Perfectly positioned close to San Diego’s most beloved neighborhoods—including Little Italy, Seaport Village, and the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter—this home offers timeless elegance in the heart of the city. Perfectly positioned close to the best of Downtown—from Little Italy’s culinary scene to the waterfront charm of Seaport Village and the energy of the Gaslamp Quarter—this home offers timeless elegance in the heart of the city!

700 W E St Unit 518, Downtown

$738,888

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260012173 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Grande South BLDG.

Located along Downtown San Diego’s prestigious front row of luxury waterfront towers, Residence #1103 offers the best of San Diego living. Providing a constant reminder of its prime location, this 1 BR 1.5 BA home offers stunning city skyline views, a glimpse of Coronado, peek views of the bay, and the historic Santa Fe Depot as your backdrop. This sophisticated floor plan features walls of windows that bathe the freshly painted interior with natural light, complementing the upgraded appliances and an open-concept living and dining area that seamlessly connects to the kitchen. Enjoy your private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Built by Bosa Development, Downtown San Diego’s premier high-rise developer, The Grande South provides a full-service lifestyle with a welcoming lobby, concierge, and 24-hour security. Residents indulge in a heated lap pool and spa with all-day sun, a fully equipped fitness center, steam room, sauna, business center, and guest suite. Don’t miss out on living moments from the waterfront, Little Italy, and the city’s finest dining and entertainment.

1199 Pacific Hwy Unit 1103, Downtown

$1,669,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011223 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Grand North BLDG.

Experience elevated downtown living at The Grande North in this beautifully remodeled residence featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den. Designed with both style and comfort in mind, this light-filled condo offers sweeping views from every room and an open-concept layout ideal for modern living. The upgraded kitchen showcases premium stainless-steel appliances, gas range, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, wine fridge, and updated lighting throughout. Wide-plank LVP flooring and a neutral designer palette create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, while the expansive private patio provides the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy stunning western sunset and bay views. Additional highlights include generous closet space, an in-unit laundry closet with newer washer and dryer, a private storage room, and two-car tandem parking. Residents of The Grande North enjoy resort-style amenities, including concierge service, 24-hour security, four elevators, an 80-foot heated pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, steam room, barbecue area, lounge/event space, guest suite accommodations, secure underground parking, and professional on-site management. Perfectly situated near Little Italy and Seaport Village, this exceptional home places you moments from waterfront attractions, acclaimed dining, shopping, and the best of downtown San Diego living. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a luxurious residence with breathtaking views in one of the city’s premier high-rises.

1205 Pacific Hwy Unit 1206, Downtown

$1,275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260008636 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Savina BLDG.

Welcome to Savina #2706, where modern luxury meets coastal urban living in San Diego's premier high-rise community. This exquisite south-facing condo offers awe-inspiring views of the shimmering Bay and Downtown skyline. Bathed in natural light, the residence boasts soaring ceilings and an open floor plan. The modern kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring ample storage and Thermador appliances. Elevate your living experience with thoughtful upgrades including Lutron automatic shades, custom lighting, designer paint, ceiling fans, a beautifully crafted custom walk-in closet in the primary suite, and a dedicated EV charger in the underground parking space. Savina features over 24,000 SqFt of resort-style amenities, offering a pool and spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a yoga deck, social lounge, busines center, outdoor dog relief area, dog grooming room, 24/7 building staff, and wifi included in HOA dues. Located between vibrant Little Italy and the waterfront, residents enjoy proximity to top-rated restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Embrace the best of high-rise living at Savina!

1388 Kettner, Unit 2706, Downtown

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