*Mills Act* tax savings! El Cortez was deemed a historical landmark in the 90s and once the tallest building in all of San Diego, its gorgeous Spanish Renaissance arquitecture can be admired from miles away. This stunning condo combines old world charm with luxury, designer finishes and has been meticulously updated with elegant bamboo floors, custom white oak cabinets & built-ins with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, automated Roman shades, black-out automated curtains, a custom white oak sliding master bedroom door, and custom white birch bedroom closets. Light & bright, enjoy peek-a-boo bay views from the living room and dazzling city views of Downtown's magnificent skyline throughout this corner unit. Experience resort style living combined with vintage glamour in one of San Diego's most iconic buildings. El Cortez resident amenities include a private rooftop terrace with majestic panoramic views of the bay & SD's stunning skyline, an oversized terrace on the second floor, a sparkling pool, a fully-stocked indoor gym, a spa and exclusive perks of The Don Room for private parties & events. Just a few short blocks to Little Italy, Balboa Park, and all the fun & entertainment that Downtown has to offer. 95 walk score! Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: GSL