Step into modern elegance with this stylish 10th-floor residence at Cortez Blu! This 1-bed, 1-bath urban retreat blends industrial-chic vibes with contemporary upgrades, featuring cement ceilings, accent walls, and hardwood flooring in the living room and kitchen. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, while the northeast-facing private balcony serves up stunning city, mountain, and peek bay views. The upgraded kitchen is a showstopper, boasting white Quartz waterfall countertops, a built-in “eat-at” bar, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and a sleek custom tile backsplash. The bedroom includes a custom walk-in closet, and the refreshed bathroom is now accented with wainscot paneling for a refined touch. Plus, enjoy the convenience of modern barn doors for added style. The bathroom has floor-to-ceiling subway tile in the shower. This bright and airy home also features a new HVAC system, ample storage, stackable laundry, and a premium second-level parking space (#16). But the real cherry on top? A sprawling 78 sq. ft. patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails with a view! Located atop Cortez Hill, one of Downtown San Diego’s most desirable residential neighborhoods, you’re minutes from Balboa Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, and Petco Park—with easy freeway access. Plus, with only 2 neighboring residences and no shared walls, enjoy an exclusive and private atmosphere. VA Approved &#38' Move-in Ready with the option of some furniture items! Don’t miss out!