Little Italy Real Estate

Welcome to Little Italy, a vibrant and charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of downtown San Diego, California. This picturesque enclave is renowned for its rich Italian heritage, lively atmosphere, and stunning waterfront views. Little Italy is not just a place; it’s a delightful experience filled with culture, community, and culinary delights.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the colorful murals and historic architecture that tell the story of this once-thriving fishing community. The neighborhood is home to an array of boutique shops, art galleries, and charming cafes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons. Every Saturday, the Little Italy Mercato transforms the area into a bustling farmers market, where local vendors showcase fresh produce, artisanal goods, and handmade crafts—an experience not to be missed!

Food lovers will find themselves in culinary heaven, with a plethora of authentic Italian restaurants serving mouthwatering pasta, pizza, and gelato. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air, inviting you to relax and soak in the vibrant ambiance. Little Italy is also known for its lively events, including the popular Festa, which celebrates Italian culture with music, dance, and delicious food.

Conveniently located near the San Diego Bay, residents enjoy easy access to waterfront parks, scenic promenades, and outdoor recreational activities. Whether you’re seeking a cozy apartment, a chic loft, or a family home, Little Italy offers a diverse range of housing options to suit various lifestyles.

In Little Italy, every day feels like a celebration of life, making it one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Come and discover the charm of Little Italy—where community, culture, and cuisine come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Little Italy

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018287 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Porta D'Italia BLDG.

Nestled in the heart of Little Italy's vibrant Columbia District, this beautifully appointed corner residence at Porta D'Italia offers the perfect blend of refined urban living and timeless Mediterranean-inspired architecture. Bathed in natural light, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features warm laminate wood flooring throughout the main living areas, plush carpeting in both bedrooms, and an updated bath showcasing new tile flooring, a beautifully tiled shower, and convenient stacked laundry. The open-concept kitchen is accented by granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to the inviting living space. Porta D'Italia residents enjoy secured entry, gated underground parking, a well-equipped fitness center, lush interior courtyard with BBQs, and low-maintenance lock-and-leave living. Just outside your door awaits one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods, with restaurants, charming cafés, shopping, Waterfront Park, and the weekly Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market.

1970 Columbia St Unit #312, Downtown

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2606971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Light and bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the heart of Little Italy, offering captivating city and peek-a-boo bay views. This exceptional residence features an open kitchen with granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a fresh neutral color palette that enhances the abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a highly desirable 8th-floor location with direct access to the resort-style pool and BBQ area. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the private patio provides the perfect space to relax and take in the views. The building offers premium amenities including valet parking, pool and spa, and a fully equipped fitness center. Just steps from the Little Italy Farmers Market, world-class dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions, this stunning condo is a rare find in one of San Diegos most sought-after neighborhoods. THIS IS A SHORT SALE. ANY ACCEPTED OFFER IS CONTINGENT UPON SHORT SALE APPROVAL BY THE SELLER'S LENDER(S). Light and bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the heart of Little Italy, offering captivating city and peek-a-boo bay views. This exceptional residence features an open kitchen with granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a fresh neutral color palette that enhances the abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a highly desirable 8th-floor location with direct access to the resort-style pool and BBQ area. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the private patio provides the perfect space to relax and take in the views. The building offers premium amenities including valet parking, pool and spa, and a fully equipped fitness center. Just steps from the Little Italy Farmers Market, world-class dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions, this stunning condo is a rare find in one of San Diegos most sought-after neighborhoods. THIS IS A SHORT SALE. ANY ACCEPTED OFFER IS CONTINGENT UPON SHORT SALE APPROVAL BY THE SELLER'S LENDER(S).

425 W Beech St Unit 856, Downtown

$675,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Doma BLDG.

Luxury, design, and location come together in this exceptional top-floor residence at Doma, one of Little Italy’s most sought-after communities. Thoughtfully reimagined with premium designer finishes, this stunning one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers approximately 741 square feet of sophisticated living space that blends timeless style with modern comfort. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, an oversized waterfall island, custom cabinetry, new refrigerator, new dishwasher, and premium fixtures. Additional upgrades include a brand new HVAC system installed in December 2024, new washer and dryer, designer lighting, ceiling fans, spa-inspired bathroom with custom vanity and shower, and a custom walk-in closet with built-in organization. Quiet interior courtyard location with one assigned underground gated parking space and a large private storage unit. Doma amenities include a rooftop deck with bay and city views, fitness center, spa, and landscaped courtyard. Just steps from Little Italy’s award-winning restaurants, cafés, Waterfront Park, San Diego Bay, the weekly farmers market, and downtown attractions. Move-in ready and one of the most extensively renovated one-bedroom residences in the community. • Top-floor residence overlooking the tranquil interior courtyard • Approximately 741 square feet • One bedroom, one bathroom • Extensive designer renovation with premium finishes • Chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and quartz waterfall island • Brand-new refrigerator and dishwasher • New washer and dryer • Brand-new HVAC system installed December 2024 • Spa-inspired bathroom with custom vanity and designer finishes • Custom walk-in closet with built-in organization • Designer lighting and ceiling fans throughout • One assigned gated underground parking space • Rare oversized private storage unit • Rooftop terrace with panoramic bay and city views • Fitness center and spa • Beautifully landscaped courtyard • Moments from Michelin-recognized dining, boutique cafés, the waterfront, Seaport Village, and Little Italy Farmers Market • A turnkey luxury residence offering exceptional design, convenience, and one of Downtown San Diego’s most desirable walkable lifestyles.

1750 Kettner Blvd Unit 415, Downtown

$620,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017930 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status ⋅ Aperture BLDG.

Experience a vibrant Little Italy lifestyle in this beautiful west-facing Aperture residence! Sunset skies from the private balcony above one of San Diego’s most beloved neighborhoods. Inside, the spacious one-bedroom retreat features 10-foot ceilings, exposed concrete accents, engineered wood flooring, and modern lighting- all creating a sleek, loft-like vibe. The open-concept kitchen is made for entertaining with stainless appliances, granite counters, and a convenient eat-at bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. With only 11 stories and 86 units, Aperture offers a private, neighborhood-centric living experience. Easily walk to the weekly Saturday Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market and the nearby Waterfront Park. Some images have been virtually staged. The Aperture building was intentionally crafted to blend sleek modernism with the historic, low-rise charm of the Little Italy streetscape. Situated on a peaceful stretch of Union Street while remaining steps from the neighborhood core.

1494 Union St Unit Unit 407, Downtown

$617,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Hawthorn Place BLDG.

Live in the heart of Little Italy, where world-class dining and charming cafés are just steps from your door. Stroll to award-winning restaurants, sip espresso at a cozy sidewalk café, or take in breathtaking waterfront views along the San Diego Bay—sailing, sunsets, and seaside walks await! For frequent travelers, the airport is just a quick Uber ride away, making getaways effortless. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle.

801 W Hawthorn St Unit 301, Downtown

$939,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017685 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ La Vita BLDG.

Step inside, this home lives differently! One of La Vita’s larger corner floor plans gives you 2 bedrooms plus a flex lounge, eastern morning sun and city views. The bedrooms and bathrooms sit on opposite sides, giving each one a quieter, more private feel. With direct balcony access, the flex lounge works for casual time, gathering with friends, an office, reading spot, TV room, or whatever the day calls for. And it’s completely move in ready. The kitchen, dining and living areas flow together easily, while each space still feels distinct. Hardwood floors carry through the home, and the living room opens to city views with a fireplace that changes the feel after dark. The kitchen features granite counters, a 5-burner LG gas range and counter-depth LG refrigerator. Both bedrooms have city views and custom organized walk-in closets. There’s also a full size LG front load laundry and 2 side-by-side parking spaces. La Vita offers a pool, spa, gym, BBQs, rec room, courtyard and a pet friendly setting, with lighter HOA dues that leave more room in the monthly budget. A few minutes’ stroll puts you in the middle of craft coffee, a quick slice, casual lunch or Michelin starred dining. The Farmers Market, Waterfront Park and Embarcadero are all close by, while the Mercato brings evening walks, neighborhood events and live music after dark. It’s the kind of location that makes staying in feel just as good as going out.

300 W Beech, Unit 608, Downtown

$830,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017588 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ La Vita BLDG.

Welcome to La Vita, one of Little Italy's most desirable communities. This fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully renovated with no detail spared offering a truly turnkey home. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan is centered around a beautifully redesigned open kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a custom-built bar perfect for entertaining. Wood flooring extends throughout the home, while both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new tile, vanities, shower enclosures, Robern luxury medicine built-in in primary, and contemporary designer fixtures. Additional upgrades include California Closet systems, a built-in office, custom window shades, in-unit laundry, and a stylish guest room with a Murphy bed. Enjoy direct access to your private front patio with convenient street entry, offering the feel of a private residence while maintaining secure access to the building and amenities. Two parking spaces on one of the building's most desirable garage levels add exceptional convenience. Residents enjoy La Vita's resort-style pool, spa, fitness center, and beautifully landscaped courtyards. Just outside your door, experience the best of Little Italy with acclaimed restaurants including Born & Raised, Civico 1845, Ironside Fish & Oyster, Lofty Coffee, the renowned Little Italy Farmers' Market, San Diego Bay, and the Embarcadero all within walking distance. Exceptional style, comfort, and an unbeatable urban lifestyle await. Price range $799,000 - $830,000.

1580 Union St Unit 101, Downtown

$595,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017515 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ La Vita BLDG.

Welcome to La Vita, located in the heart of Little Italy. This beautifully appointed 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence offers an open and inviting floor plan filled with natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the open concept living area flows seamlessly for comfortable everyday living. Additional highlights include private balcony, in-unit laundry, central A/C, and assigned underground parking space. Residents enjoy resort style amenities including a pool/spa, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ areas, and a courtyard with a cascading waterfall. Just steps away from award winning restaurants, coffee shops, farmers market, and a dog park. This vibrant neighborhood offers an unmatched walkable lifestyle in one of San Diego’s most desirable communities. Experience the best of Little Italy right outside your door.

300 W Beech St Unit 805, Downtown

$1,549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Savina BLDG.

Welcome to one of the best addresses in Downtown San Diego! This exceptional west-facing “09” residence offers beautiful San Diego Bay views and an abundance of natural light. The home features custom blinds, engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and upgraded California Closets for optimal storage. Finished in the highly sought-after Urban scheme, the interior blends modern style with comfort and functionality. Ideally located just moments from the San Diego Bay and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Little Italy. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pool, spa, sauna, steam room, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga deck, community lounge, concierge, BBQ areas, pet retreat with washing station, bike tune-up station, and more. Luxury living at its finest in the heart of downtown. Welcome to one of the best addresses in Downtown San Diego! This exceptional west-facing “09” residence offers beautiful San Diego Bay views and an abundance of natural light. The home features custom blinds, engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and upgraded California Closets for optimal storage. Finished in the highly sought-after Urban scheme, the interior blends modern style with comfort and functionality. Ideally located just moments from the San Diego Bay and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Little Italy. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pool, spa, sauna, steam room, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga deck, community lounge, concierge, BBQ areas, pet retreat with washing station, bike tune-up station, and more. Luxury living at its finest in the heart of downtown.

1388 Kettner Blvd Unit 1509, Downtown

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016825 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Acqua Vista BLDG.

Enjoy incredible Little Italy and bay views from this northeast corner residence on the 13th floor of Acqua Vista. This condo offers a rare floorplan in the building, with two balconies and split-bedrooms (both with en suite bathrooms). The home was recently updated, including new kitchen cabinets and primary bath, refinished shower in the second bath, Oak LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout, and a new washer and dryer set. The building offers resort-style living with a rooftop pool, jacuzzi & bbqs on the 8th floor, a community gym, front desk concierge, and underground valet parking included. All located in the perfect location, within blocks of Little Italy's amazing restaurants, shops, cafes and the farmer's market - plus easy access to the airport, Trolley, Surfliner and Coaster trains, and I-5.

425 W Beech, Unit 1358, Downtown

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260016377 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Breeza BLDG.

CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL TOUR! VA Approved, First floor interior home with large private patio at Breeza! The best location in Little Italy goes a step further. The lanai becomes an extension of the tropical award-winning courtyard and is just steps from the Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Fitness Center, and Club House. With the ultimate walkability score you can access all downtown has to offer without ever using a main building entrance. This property features hard wood flooring throughout, upgraded blinds, lighting, SS appliances, and granite counters. SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR FOR MORE BUILDING COMMUNITY PHOTOS. Location Location Location....Being set between Little Italy; and the Waterfront provides the ultimate walk-ability score. Breeza possesses a true community feel and "casual elegance" Spectacular views occur throughout the building without having to be positioned high in the tower. Proud winner of landscape awards; Breeza features resort like amenities including roof top terrace with stunning views, heated pool and spa, community room, exercise room, common area wi-fi, business center and on-site professional management. *Room Measurements to be confirmed by Buyer.

1431 Pacific Hwy Unit 104, Downtown

$1,500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bayside By Bosa BLDG.

Welcome to Bayside, one of San Diego’s premier destinations for sophisticated high-rise living. Perfectly positioned on the coveted southwest corner, Residence 1102 offers sweeping views of the bay, city skyline, and Pacific Ocean from nearly every room and two full size side by side parking spaces. This rare two-bedroom, two-bath residence also features a versatile den, ideal for a private office, media room, or optional third bedroom. Two private balconies invite you to take in the stunning panoramas, morning coffee, sunset skies, and the energy of downtown San Diego. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan creates an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. As one of San Diego’s most iconic luxury towers, Bayside is known for its refined design, resort-style amenities, and unbeatable location just moments from Little Italy, the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, dining, shopping, and the waterfront lifestyle that makes downtown San Diego so desirable.

1325 Pacific, Unit 1102, Downtown

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