Welcome to 1650 8th Ave #401—a rare top-floor corner residence offering effortless downtown living in the highly desirable Cortez Hill neighborhood. This thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo features an open-concept layout, in-unit washer and dryer, and secure underground parking, all paired with one of the lower HOA fees in Downtown San Diego. Residents enjoy access to a community rooftop terrace, the perfect spot to unwind, take in city views, and watch planes glide in against the skyline. Located in a VA-approved community, this home offers unbeatable walkability to neighborhood cafés, restaurants, Petco Park, and Balboa Park, Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter, East Village, along with quick freeway access for seamless commuting. The Cortez Hill community offers a rare blend of city convenience and residential calm--making it one of San Diego's best kept secrets. The historic hillside neighborhood is known for its tree lined trees, quieter atmosphere and elevated vantage points. Enjoy the perks of living downtown with neighborhood vibe. Cortez Hill has permit parking for residents, neighborhood playground park and a dedicated dog relief area park. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your private tour today.