About this home

Rarely available 2BR/2BA + den residence at Discovery in Cortez Hill featuring a sought-after floor plan, two west-facing balconies and sweeping views of Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park and the Coronado Bridge. Beautifully upgraded with cherrywood flooring, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, custom Shaker-style cabinetry, upgraded fireplace with redesigned mantle and custom tile surround, and new washer/dryer. Remote-controlled dual window treatments with privacy and blackout shades and custom casings throughout. The renovated primary bath features custom cabinetry, integrated toe-kick and perimeter ceiling lighting, imported Italian slate, wood-grain porcelain tile feature wall and Caesarstone quartz counters. Includes one of Discovery's largest storage units with built-in shelving plus two side-by-side parking spaces. Situated at one of Downtown San Diego's highest elevations, Discovery offers impressive panoramic vantage points and convenient access to I-5 and SR-163, with Downtown, Balboa Park and surrounding neighborhoods within easy reach. Building amenities include staffed front desk, on-site cleaning staff, 10th-floor lap-friendly pool, spa, BBQs, gas fire pits, fitness center, sauna, locker rooms and entertainment/bar area. Additional amenities include a business center, conference room and expansive second-floor interior courtyard with additional gathering and entertaining space.

Facts and features

Schools

• San Diego High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.2 mi

  6

• Washington Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.6 mi

  4

• Roosevelt International Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.4 mi

  4

• City Tree Christian

  elementary · K-8 · 0.3 mi

• San Diego High School of Business and Leadership

  high · 9-12 · 0.4 mi

  1

• East Village High

  high · 9-12 · 0.4 mi

  10

Price history

• Nov 9, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Nov 9, 2026 · Listed$1,359,000
• Sep 22, 2026 · Listed$1,399,000
• Sep 18, 2015 · Sold$1,000,000
• Jul 4, 2015 · Listed$1,050,000
• Jul 18, 2008 · Sold$835,000
• Mar 11, 2004 · Sold$727,500
• Nov 21, 2002 · Sold$652,000

Tax history

• 2025$14,969 tax · $1,207,465 assessed
• 2024$14,392 tax · $1,183,790 assessed
• 2023$14,069 tax · $1,137,824 assessed
• 2022$13,690 tax · $1,115,515 assessed
• 2021$13,587 tax · $1,093,643 assessed
• 2020$13,418 tax · $1,082,430 assessed
• 2019$13,172 tax · $1,061,207 assessed
• 2018$12,315 tax · $1,040,400 assessed

Home value

$1,378,003

• Quantarium$1,378,003
• Cotality$1,334,500
• Collateral Analytics$1,385,000

Where it is