Penthouse-Level Mid-Century Gem in the Historic Salomon Building. Perched atop the iconic Salomon Building, this stunning penthouse level condo is a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Diego history with the added benefit of Mills Act property tax savings. Designed by renowned architect Henry Hester, this residence is a showcase of timeless mid-century modern design, offering expansive Balboa Park views from every room. Step inside to discover an airy, light-filled open floor plan enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows, recessed lighting, and tasteful mid-century modern fixtures throughout. The home features two spacious primary suites, each with its own luxuriously appointed bathroom, offering privacy and comfort. The sleek chefs kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the large living space that opens onto an expansive private balcony with terrazzo flooringperfect for relaxing or entertaining with panoramic views. Additional highlights include: Smart-controlled thermostat ample closet space and separate storage room two tandem parking spaces plus bike racks access to community amenities including a gym and pool. Centrally located, you're just minutes from the waterfront, Downtown, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, shopping, entertainment, and top-tier dining. The homes warm and soothing color palette completes this perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 23 x 11
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom
- Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 15
Kitchen and Dining
- 10x8
- Dining Room Description: 12x8
Appliances
- Laundry Features: Laundry Location: Closet Stacked, Laundry Utilities: Electric
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Forced Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air Unit
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Interior Features
- Door Features: Entry Level Unit: 3, Entry Level Building: 1
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Below Ground, Community/Common, Association
Exterior and Lot Features
Land Info
- Lot Description: 0 (Common Interest)
- Topography: Level
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Assigned, Tandem, Underground
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: Parklike, Trees/Woods
- Other Equipment: Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 1015
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Gated Community, Hot Water, Limited Insurance, Roof Maintenance, Sewer, Termite, Trash Pickup, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1015
- Pets Allowed: Y
- Pet Features: Allowed w/Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: ACTIVE
- County: San Diego
- Directions: Google maps.
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: RESIDENTIAL
- Area: Metro Uptown
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: HILLCREST/BANKERS HILL
- Parcel Number: 452-555-38-29
- Park Name: Saloman Building
- Property Subtype: All Other Attached
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1150
- Year Built: 1959
- Building Exterior Type: Stucco
- Levels: Stories: 1 Story
- Property Age: 66
- Levels or Stories: 4
- Structure Type: Mid Rise
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Modern
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water Source: Water: Available