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850 Beech St 701San Diego, CA 92101

For Sale

$625,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,125

Bright, Quiet, and Updated—Refined Downtown Living at Discovery Welcome to Unit 701 at Discovery in Cortez Hill, a beautifully refreshed corner residence offering natural light, interior-facing tranquility, and modern style. Situated on the quiet side of the building, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home enjoys peaceful courtyard and soft city views through floor-to-ceiling windows and French doors that open to a private balcony. Recent upgrades include brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh designer paint, and newly painted cabinetry that gives the space a clean, contemporary feel. The open-concept living and dining area features a cozy fireplace and a built-in mini wine fridge, while the functional layout includes an in-unit washer/dryer, assigned parking, and a separate storage unit. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and both bedrooms are comfortably sized with great natural light. Discovery offers full-service amenities with a recently remodeled rooftop pool and spa, upgraded fitness center with new equipment, stylish lounges, firepits, and 24-hour concierge and security. Residents also benefit from a professionally managed, well-established HOA and a yearly renewable guest street parking permit from the City of San Diego. Located in the peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood of Cortez Hill—close to Little Italy, Balboa Park, and downtown hot spots—this move-in-ready home offers the best of urban living with a sense of calm. Welcome to Discovery at Cortez Hill, where modern comfort meets refined downtown living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence. Located on the 7th floor, Unit 701 features brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh designer paint, and a light-filled layout that offers both style and functionality. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, a private balcony with peaceful city and courtyard views, and a split-bedroom design ideal for privacy or remote work. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving, perfect for streamlined storage. Discovery is a full-service luxury building offering a recently renovated amenities floor, including a resort-style rooftop pool and spa, upgraded fitness center with new equipment, stylish lounge areas, and firepits for relaxed evening gatherings. With 24-hour concierge, security, and secure parking, every detail is designed for convenience and peace of mind. Located in the charming, tree-lined neighborhood of Cortez Hill, you’re just minutes to Little Italy, Balboa Park, and the vibrant energy of downtown. Move-in ready with modern upgrades—discover elevated urban living at Discovery.

Listed by Lisa Padilla

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License #01295891

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Ritual Realty

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858-717-9350

Last updated November 07, 2025

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Source: CRMLS #250039391SD

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodCortez
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1.5
  • Days on Prevu61
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$1,157/month
  • Size946 sqft
  • Price per sqft$661

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

10/30/2025
Price Decreased
$625,000
10/29/2025
Status changed to Active
$640,000
10/21/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$640,000
10/18/2025
Status changed to Active
$640,000
10/17/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$640,000
10/05/2025
Status changed to Active
$640,000
10/03/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$640,000
09/19/2025
Listed by Ritual Realty
$640,000

Property Details for 850 Beech St 701

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Insurance, Trash, Water
  • Community Features: Pool

Fees

  • Association Fee: $1,157.00 Monthly

General

  • Association Name: Discovery
  • Number Of Units In Community: 201

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Concrete
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
  • Entry Level: 7
  • Entry Location: 1

Features

  • Pool Features: Community, In Ground

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.91
  • Lot Size Area: 40,052
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 40,052
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 5340241901

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bedroom On Main Level

Measurements

  • Living Area: 946
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Parking Total: 1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

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