Downtown Homes under $2 million

Downtown Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Downtown, CA – a vibrant and dynamic subdivision that perfectly balances urban sophistication with a welcoming community spirit. Nestled in the heart of California, Downtown is a thriving hub renowned for its eclectic mix of cultural attractions, dining experiences, and recreational opportunities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in your future, Downtown offers a remarkable selection of homes under $2 million that cater to a variety of lifestyles.

Imagine living just steps away from trendy boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and gourmet restaurants, all while enjoying the convenience of nearby parks and recreational facilities. The Downtown area boasts a rich tapestry of architecture, featuring modern condos, charming townhouses, and classic single-family homes, all designed to suit your unique taste and needs.

Families will appreciate the excellent local schools and family-friendly amenities, while young professionals can take advantage of the vibrant nightlife and cultural events that define this bustling neighborhood. The sense of community is palpable, with regular farmers' markets, art walks, and community gatherings that foster connections among residents.

With homes available under $2 million, Downtown offers an accessible entry point into a thriving real estate market. Whether you seek a contemporary loft with stunning city views or a cozy bungalow with character, you’ll find your dream home amidst the diverse options available.

Experience the best of California living in Downtown, where your ideal home awaits. Come explore this charming subdivision and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Downtown Homes under $2 million

1333 8th Avenue Unit 205, Downtown
$524,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025225SD MLS
Call the highly sought-after Cortez Hill neighborhood home with this Symphony Terrace corner residence (more natural light)! Enjoy west-facing city views through floor-to-ceiling windows and relax on your own balcony, ideal for morning coffee or sunset gazing. You'll love these upgrades: brand new wide plank laminate wood floors, smooth coat ceilings, fresh "Swiss Coffee" paint, and a "refreshed" kitchen (2019) boasting stainless appliances, slab granite counters, recessed and track lighting plus cherry cabinetry with pull-outs. The spacious primary suite features a private Juliet balcony, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with dual vanity and step-in shower. The upgraded guest bathroom includes custom tile floors and soaking tub with tile surround. Additional conveniences: newer, FULL-SIZE side-by-side washer/dryer, balcony storage closet, and private storage cabinet at your parking space. Minutes from Downtown San Diego's vibrant scene, this condo offers effortless access to shops, restaurants, entertainment, parks and freeways. Experience a lovely urban lifestyle at Symphony Terrace! Complex VA Approved. Symphony Terrace, a 9-story condominium community, stands proudly in the serene and charming locale of Cortez Hill. Its residents are offered a range of facilities such as a barbecues, fitness room, swimming pool, spa, and a rentable guest suite. Nestled in a peaceful area near cafés, Tweet Street Park & access to freeways I-5 and 163, this building is an excellent fit for those who relish the city's energetic rhythm. Additionally, the closeness to family-centric spots like the Gaslamp Quarter and Balboa Park makes Symphony Terrace an appealing residence for individuals seeking a relaxed living environment.

1333 8th Avenue Unit 205, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gregg Neuman (gregg@sellsandiego.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.
321 10th Ave Unit 2208, Downtown
$989,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025150SD MLS
Experience one of Downtown San Diego’s most compelling vantage points from this 22nd-floor southwest corner residence at ICON. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with no shared bedroom walls, offering excellent privacy for residents and guests alike. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase spectacular views spanning Petco Park, Coronado, the Coronado Bridge, San Diego Bay, and the surrounding skyline. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet, while two assigned parking spaces and a private storage room add valuable convenience. One of ICON’s signature amenities is the exclusive 25th-floor Skybox, just three floors above Residence 2208. Featuring BBQs, a TV, and stadium-style seating with sweeping views into Petco Park and across the bay, it offers an unmatched setting to enjoy Padres games, concerts, sunsets, and gatherings with friends. Residents also enjoy a full collection of amenities, including a 24-hour attended front desk, approximately 1,700-square-foot fitness center, private movie theater with a 160-inch screen, resident lounge, landscaped courtyard, secured package lockers, gated parking, and spaces available to reserve for private events. Ideally situated in the heart of East Village, ICON puts Petco Park and Gallagher Square just outside your door, with the Gaslamp Quarter, waterfront, The Rady Shell, dining, entertainment, and nightlife all nearby. Residence 2208 combines a premier Downtown location with spectacular views, privacy, and one of the most distinctive rooftop experiences in San Diego.

321 10th Ave Unit 2208, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Denny Oh (denny@sandiegoh.com) from Listing Office: Real Broker.
1494 Union St Unit 905, Downtown
$1,184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025120SD MLS
Raw industrial soul meets effortless coastal luxury in this rare 9th floor northwest-facing corner sanctuary at Aperture. Crowned by authentic ten-foot exposed concrete ceilings, the interior captures striking bay views and glittering skyline lights through expansive picture windows. Step out onto your massive 220 sqft concrete balcony, a true open-air living retreat where afternoon coastal breezes effortlessly transition into sunset drinks under the stars. Inside, the open living space centers around an entertainer kitchen finished with solid stone surfaces, an expansive social island, and an intuitive layout designed for seamless hosting. The single-level floor plan delivers exceptional versatility, featuring a bright second bedroom currently dialed in as an executive office, alongside a private primary suite boasting a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Modern convenience is covered with a newer HVAC system, in-unit laundry, impressively low HOA fees, and 2 secured underground parking spots. Perfectly positioned on a quiet block offering plenty of street parking for guests, the undeniable energy of Little Italy remains right at your fingertips, putting acclaimed culinary destinations, boutique cafes, and vibrant weekend markets just a short stroll away. Experience downtown living elevated to an art form, where bold architecture meets effortless urban comfort.

1494 Union St Unit 905, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chad Dannecker (chad@danneckerandassociates.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
717 Metcalf Ct, Tracy
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151493 MLS
At 717 Metcalf Court, every detail tells the story of a Tracy home that has been carefully reimagined. Palm trees, artificial turf, a lighted entry, and fresh exterior paint create standout curb appeal on a quiet court. The open concept interior pairs comfort with craftsmanship. A natural stone wall becomes the centerpiece of the living room, while a whole home Sonos surround sound system sets the mood in every space. New flooring, new appliances, updated lighting, refreshed bathrooms, and a newly redone laundry room complete the inside. Behind the walls, more than $100,000 in improvements include new electrical, copper plumbing, new underground gas lines, new sheetrock, a tankless water heater, and a pull down staircase to the attic for storage. Outdoors, the backyard becomes its own retreat with no rear neighbors, a tiled patio, pergola, and outdoor kitchen featuring a built in propane grill and sink, all framed by two mature palms. A detached studio with a dedicated tankless water heater adds flexible living or work space. New pavers, a new custom gate, new fencing, and side yard access for a trailer, boat, or small RV round out this Tracy property with easy access to Interstate 205, Interstate 580, the ACE train, and downtown Tracy.

717 Metcalf Ct, Tracy

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Anthony Arsondi (info@soldbytag.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Tri-Valley.
425 W Beech St Unit 212, Downtown
$525,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025095SD MLS
Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort, style, and urban convenience in this beautifully renovated one-bedroom condo in the heart of San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy! Featuring a generous floor plan, this inviting residence offers a spacious and functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. A rare direct-access feature and large private backyard patio create an exceptional opportunity to enjoy indoor-outdoor living, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your own outdoor retreat in the city. Located in one of San Diego’s most sought-after neighborhoods, you’ll be just moments from Little Italy’s acclaimed restaurants, charming cafés, trendy boutiques, and scenic waterfront. Enjoy the vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, with an abundance of local dining, shopping, and entertainment options right outside your door. Beyond your front door, enjoy an impressive selection of resort-style community amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, barbecue areas, and more. Whether you’re unwinding after a busy day, hosting friends, or taking advantage of the community’s exceptional lifestyle offerings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a stylish primary residence, a convenient urban retreat, or an investment opportunity in a desirable location, this beautifully updated condo checks all the boxes. With its spacious layout, rare outdoor living space, desirable amenities, and unbeatable Little Italy location, this is an opportunity to experience the best of downtown San Diego living!

425 W Beech St Unit 212, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristina Perry (krperry@cox.net) from Listing Office: KWest Real Estate Group.
655 12th St Unit 209, Oakland
$359,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151447 MLS
Historic charm, modern comfort, and a front-row seat to the best of Oakland. Located in Landmark Place, this light-filled 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Bathed in natural light, the living space feels bright and inviting. New flooring adds warmth to the interior, while a kitchen with a convenient breakfast bar offers an easy spot for morning coffee, casual meals, or catching up with friends. In-unit laundry and secure garage parking make everyday living that much easier. Set within a gated, elevator-served building with a landscaped interior courtyard and bike storage, the home is surrounded by some of Oakland's most beautiful historic architecture, with Preservation Park and Lafayette Square just outside your door. And when you're ready to venture out, Downtown, Uptown, Old Oakland, and Chinatown are all within easy reach, offering an endless mix of restaurants, cafés, farmers markets, and local favorites. With BART just a block away and convenient freeway access, the rest of the Bay Area is equally accessible. The location and value can't be beat!

655 12th St Unit 209, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michaela To (mto@michaelato.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
550 Front Street Unit 2802, Downtown
$1,988,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025051SD MLS
Rarely available 28th-floor 3-bedroom residence at Pinnacle Marina Tower with sweeping city, bay, Petco Park, and Coronado-to-Mexico views from two private patios. Beautifully renovated by Nicholls Design Build of Coronado with designer-curated finishes by Bungalow 56, this 1,587 sq ft home with soaring 10 ft ceilings blends a refined coastal aesthetic with substantial kitchen, bath, lighting, storage, and finish upgrades. The open kitchen was reimagined with Taj Mahal quartzite counters, custom Seacoast cabinetry, Wolf oven, steam oven and microwave, Thermador gas cooktop, Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Zephyr hood, and exceptional built-in storage. A custom wet bar with U-Line beverage and wine refrigeration adds a polished entertaining element. The flexible 3-bedroom layout is currently used as a primary suite, office, and home gym. Two patios, renovated baths, California Closets, custom lighting, full-size LG laundry, 2 side-by-side parking spaces, private storage, and refined coastal details complete this high-floor Marina District residence. Pinnacle is the premier Marina District tower with an attended lobby, fitness center, steam/sauna, heated Olympic-style lap pool, outdoor kitchen, resident lounge, meeting room, and guest suite. See supplement. Positioned high on the 28th floor of Pinnacle Marina Tower, this renovated 3-bedroom residence captures a dynamic Downtown San Diego view corridor, with outlooks toward the north bay, airport, Midway area, south bay, Mexico, Petco Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter. Two private patios extend the living experience outdoors and give the home a true sense of elevation above the Marina District. The remodel was completed by Nicholls Design Build of Coronado, with designer-curated details by Bungalow 56 of Coronado. The kitchen was fully redesigned with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry by Seacoast Cabinets of San Diego, a Wolf oven, Wolf steam oven, Wolf microwave, Thermador gas cooktop, Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Zephyr overhead hood, and Environmental Water Systems filtration at the kitchen. Thoughtful storage details include hidden island storage, a corner LeMans shelf system, and built-in trash and recycling. The kitchen and wet bar each feature Ruvati stainless sinks with accessories designed for cooking and entertaining, along with handmade Mexican artisan tile that adds texture and character. The wet bar continues the custom cabinetry and entertaining focus, with both a U-Line beverage refrigerator and separate U-Line wine refrigerator. Designer lighting throughout the home was selected to complement the coastal theme, including a sculptural main living room fixture that adds visual interest without competing with the views. The primary bath was extensively remodeled with custom Seacoast cabinetry, generous storage, Ann Sacks tile, and a large shower with bench seating, thermostatic valve, standard showerhead, rain showerhead, and multi-function handheld shower. Brizo fixtures from the brand’s higher-end collections are used in the showers and bathroom faucets, while Kohler Edalyn fixtures are featured in the kitchen and wet bar. Additional upgrades include California Closets, a remodeled fireplace with handmade mantel, added soffit and lighting in the primary bedroom, new angle stops throughout, newer InSinkErator disposal, sturdy retractable screen doors at both patios, and a full-size stackable LG washer and dryer. The original yacht-inspired doors and polished travertine floors were intentionally retained and incorporated into the overall coastal design direction, giving the home a more distinctive sense of character than a typical cosmetic remodel. Pinnacle Marina Tower is the premier Marina District high-rise offering an attended lobby, fitness center, steam and sauna rooms, heated Olympic-style lap pool, outdoor kitchen and barbecue area, meeting room, resident lounge with kitchen,...

550 Front Street Unit 2802, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gregg Neuman (gregg@sellsandiego.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.
702 Ash Unit 509, Downtown
$570,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025031SD MLS
Mills Act in place-this property offers significant property tax savings! Perched within the iconic and highly sought-after El Cortez, this rare west facing one-bedroom, two-bath residence blends timeless character with modern comfort in downtown San Diego. This spacious layout is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and classic architectural details that honor the building’s storied heritage, all complemented by captivating views of downtown and the bay. The generously sized primary suite offers a walk in closet and additional storage, along with an en-suite full bathroom. The kitchen features updated countertops and a striking backsplash, adding a vibrant, contemporary touch. The inviting living area provides a functional and comfortable layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining while a second full bathroom offers added convenience for guests. Custom recessed lighting throughout elevates the space. El Cortez amenities include a pool, fitness center, and the beautifully landscaped gardens that define this landmark property. Located just steps from Balboa Park, Little Italy, and Gaslamp Quarter, this home offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and urban convenience. With the Mills Act in place, this property also offers significant property tax savings. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of San Diego history!

702 Ash Unit 509, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sabrina Ortega (sabrinavalentinarealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Pacific Sotheby's International Realty.
4 Green St, Martinez
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151331 MLS
Incredible Opportunity with Tremendous Upside in Martinez! Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, approximately 1,200 sq. ft. fixer-upper in a desirable Martinez location! Sale includes two adjoining parcels with separate APNs: the existing residence at 4 Green Street (APN 372-114-002-2) and an adjacent approximately 1,800 sq. ft. vacant lot (APN 372-114-001-4). Whether you're an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to create your dream home, this unique offering presents exciting possibilities. Renovate the existing residence and potentially increase the living space by utilizing the underused basement-level area, or explore expansion opportunities onto the adjoining vacant parcel. Consider the possibility of constructing an ADU for rental income or multigenerational living, or transform the additional land into a beautiful, park-like outdoor retreat with gardens, entertaining areas, and added privacy. The existing home requires substantial repairs and updating, but the potential upside is compelling. A rare opportunity to acquire two adjoining parcels and create something special in an established Martinez neighborhood! Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to independently verify square footage, parcel boundaries, zoning, and all expansion or development possibilities with the appropriate authorities.

4 Green St, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexander Stroud (alex.p.stroud@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Town & Country Realty.
875 G St Unit 512, Downtown
$375,000
1 Baths ⋅ 260024880SD MLS
Exceptional location within walking distance to Petco Park, the Convention Center, Gaslamp, and more! This spacious 760 sq ft studio on the 5th floor features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, tile, laminate wood flooring, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy beautiful city views from the balcony accessed through a glass slider. The bathroom includes laundry hookups, and the unit features a rare walk-in closet, adding to its appeal. Larger than most 1-bedroom condos, this unit also comes with an assigned parking space. Upon stepping outside, you'll find the ambiance open, clean, and airy. The building is meticulously maintained and offers a fantastic gym with an open floor plan. This building sits in a great location: a low-density corner. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!

875 G St Unit 512, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bianca Manuel (bianca@biancamendez.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker West.
218 220 E Connecticut Ave, Vista
$799,000
260024859SD MLS
$799,000–$838,000. Renovated Downtown Vista Duplex! Both Units Feature Private Outdoor Spaces & Separate Laundry. Unit 220 Includes A Detached Bonus Room & 1-Car Garage. New Kitchens, Bathrooms, Flooring, Windows & Fresh Paint. R-3 Zoning Offers Potential ADU Opportunities. Walk To Dining, Markets & Train Station With Easy Freeway Access. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS!

218 220 E Connecticut Ave, Vista

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tran Le (tranle2002@gmail.com) from Listing Office: LPT Realty, Inc.
1225 Island Ave Unit 304, Downtown
$624,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024854SD MLS
Downtown living, done right, steps from Petco Park. This oversized 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo puts you blocks from Petco Park and everything downtown San Diego does best, dining, nightlife, energy, all outside your door. Well-planned layout with storage throughout, a rare find in a downtown condo. The kitchen is where this one stands apart: a sleek range hood, custom designer backsplash, built-in wine fridge, and clean modern finishes throughout. Full-size side-by-side washer and dryer means no compromises on daily living. Two dedicated parking spaces and an oversized private storage locker, genuinely hard to find at this price point downtown. Add low HOA dues, a community spa, and this is a rare combination of space, style, and value in one of San Diego's most walkable neighborhoods. Park Boulevard East is a VA approved community.

1225 Island Ave Unit 304, Downtown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karlee VanDyke (karlee.vandyke@thewbgroup.com) from Listing Office: Real Broker.
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