Columbia District Homes with Bay View

Welcome to the Columbia District, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego. This picturesque neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and coastal charm, making it one of the most sought-after locales in Southern California. With stunning bay views that stretch as far as the eye can see, residents here enjoy a front-row seat to the breathtaking beauty of San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

The Columbia District is characterized by its modern high-rise condominiums and luxury apartments, many of which boast expansive balconies perfect for savoring those mesmerizing sunsets. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and enjoying your morning coffee with a panoramic view of the sparkling water. Homes in this area are designed for those who appreciate both style and comfort, featuring contemporary finishes, spacious layouts, and an abundance of natural light.

Beyond the stunning properties, the Columbia District is a vibrant community with easy access to a plethora of amenities. Residents can indulge in world-class dining, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions—all within walking distance. The nearby waterfront offers a delightful promenade for leisurely strolls, while parks like Waterfront Park provide a perfect escape for outdoor activities and family picnics.

Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to downsize, the Columbia District has something for everyone. With its unbeatable location, breathtaking bay views, and a lively atmosphere, this neighborhood truly embodies the best of San Diego living. Come experience the charm and allure of the Columbia District, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Columbia District Homes with Bay View

$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

$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

$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

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