Downtown Homes with Bay Frontage

Downtown San Diego is a vibrant and exciting area to live in. With its close proximity to the San Diego Bay, many of the homes in the area enjoy breathtaking views of the bay and its surrounding areas. Whether you are looking for a luxurious waterfront estate or a cozy condo, Downtown San Diego has a variety of properties to suit any budget.

The neighborhoods in Downtown San Diego are as diverse as its residents. From historic Gaslamp Quarter to Little Italy, there is something for everyone. The area is also home to a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Whether you are looking for a night out on the town or a quiet evening at home, Downtown San Diego has something for everyone.

For those looking for waterfront living, Downtown San Diego has many homes with bay frontage. These properties offer incredible views of the bay and its surrounding areas. Some of these homes also come with private docks and boat slips, allowing you to take full advantage of the beautiful San Diego Bay. Whether you are looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, these waterfront properties are sure to please.

Downtown San Diego is a great place to call home. With its vibrant culture, beautiful views, and variety of amenities, it is no wonder why so many people choose to live here. Whether you are looking for a luxury estate or a cozy condo, Downtown San Diego has something for everyone. Come and explore all that Downtown San Diego has to offer!

Newest Downtown Homes with Bay Frontage

$3,890,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Sapphire BLDG.

Exquisite half floor penthouse in downtown’s finest boutique Sapphire Tower! This unit has floor to ceiling glass, spacious open plan and 10½ ft ceilings. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer 180 degree bay and ocean views. Exclusive private foyer off direct elevator access. Luxury finishes in remodeled kitchen & bathrooms. Included are 2 underground parking spaces & storage, 24-hour security & concierge, BBQ, rooftop pool/spa, fitness room & theater. Pet-friendly. Steps from vibrant Little Italy, cruise terminal & Gaslamp

1262 Kettner, Unit 2801, Downtown

$4,999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260017252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Harbor Club BLDG.

BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE! Some homes make a strong first impression. Others make everyday life easier. This one does both! Perched high on the 35th floor of the iconic Harbor Club, this single-level, full-floor residence spans more than 4,100 square feet wrapped in exquisite 360-degree views. Beyond the scale and the vantage point, it offers something genuinely rare in a home of this caliber: A floor plan built around flexibility with ultra high-end curated finishes. 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 guest bathroom enjoy a layout that adapts easily as life changes. Anchored by a rare dual-primary suite layout with luxurious bathrooms and generous walk-in closet space. Your arrival sets the tone, as the elevator opens into a private foyer leading to the stunning 29-foot artisan marble pavilion flowing into the expansive great-room located in the east wing framed by dynamic city, Coronado bridge & Petco Park views. This versatile space features a built-in wet bar incl. refrigerated drawers, wine cooler & abundant shelving & audio-visual storage. The west wing is where the magic happens. A 28-foot living room with walls of glass captures sweeping city, bay & ocean views to Coronado, Mexico & beyond. The open, luxe, thoughtfully updated kitchen and 26-foot dining room blend seamlessly making entertaining a dream. Gleaming wood floors & a dreamy primary retreat extraordinaire boasting views with a large patio that wraps around to the luxurious spa/bath complete with a champagne bubble soaking tub & a multi-head shower, dual sinks & separate commode room all with views of course! The layout is what stays with you. The main living areas flow naturally throughout in a way that makes hosting feel effortless and quiet evenings feel just right! Residents of the Harbor Club are treated to an array of lavish, resort-inspired amenities that encompass a round-the-clock front desk service, a state-of-the-art gymnasium, an exquisite pool deck, a sociable club room, and a versatile library/business center, among numerous other perks. Nestled in the much-coveted Marina District, the Harbor Club boasts unparalleled ease in traversing the neighborhood on foot, granting effortless access to an array of transportation options, delectable dining establishments, retail therapy, the iconic ballpark, the pulsating Gaslamp Quarter, the artsy East Village, and the scenic Embarcadero – an idyllic setting for serene walks alongside the bay.

200 Harbor Dr Unit 3501,3502, Downtown

$1,124,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Horizons BLDG.

Welcome to Horizons Residence 1302, one of the Marina District's most captivating view homes. Perched on the 13th floor, this beautifully updated residence offers panoramic water views and vibrant downtown cityscapes. Enjoy sunrises over East Village and the surrounding mountains, and sunsets across San Diego Bay, Coronado Island, Point Loma, and the Pacific Ocean. The highly sought-after 02 floor plan is prized for its dual orientation, offering sweeping western water views and expansive eastern skyline vistas. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing some of San Diego's most iconic scenery. A standout feature is the exceptional outdoor living space. In addition to the primary balcony overlooking the bay and Coronado, this residence features a rare second balcony, creating even more opportunities to enjoy San Diego's remarkable climate. The thoughtfully updated interior blends comfort and sophistication, making it perfect for everyday living, entertaining, or simply taking in the spectacular views. This is more than a condominium—it is a front-row seat to everything that makes San Diego extraordinary. Ideally located in the heart of the Marina District, Horizons is one of Downtown San Diego's premier luxury high-rise communities, offering an exceptional urban lifestyle just steps from the New Children's Museum, Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade, Seaport Village, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Bay, and the Marina waterfront. A children's park and dog park are conveniently located directly behind the community, while world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, transit, and Ralphs Signature Market are all within easy walking distance. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, BBQ area, state-of-the-art fitness center, concierge, 24-hour staff and security, billiard room, conference and club rooms, and 16 guest parking spaces. Everyday convenience is built in with retailers just an elevator ride away, including a bank, dry cleaner, Postal Annex, coffee shop, and more. The community has also been beautifully refreshed with remodeled lobbies, upgraded hallways, and new residence entry doors featuring keypad access.

555 Front St Unit 1302, Downtown

$1,750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016716 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Pacific Gate BLDG.

Perched on the 22nd floor of Downtown San Diego's iconic Pacific Gate, Residence 2203 presents a rare opportunity to own the tower's former model residence—originally selected to represent Pacific Gate at its finest. Offered in impeccable turnkey condition, this coveted west-facing home captures sweeping views of San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline, and unforgettable sunsets through dramatic walls of glass. Every element reflects the thoughtful restraint of the award-winning HBA design, where sleek contemporary cabinetry, finely curated materials, designer finishes, and seamlessly integrated smart-home technology create an atmosphere of understated luxury. The chef's kitchen is appointed with top-tier appliances and refined modern cabinetry, anchoring the open-concept living spaces with both beauty and functionality. The living spaces unfold naturally toward a generously proportioned private terrace, creating an effortless connection to the waterfront and an exceptional setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. Residents of Pacific Gate enjoy an unrivaled collection of resort-caliber amenities, including a private yacht share, luxury car fleet, pool terrace with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, steam and sauna rooms, outdoor lounges, guest suite, pet retreat, residents lounge, and 24-hour concierge service. Ideally positioned along San Diego's vibrant waterfront, Residence 2203 offers the uncommon opportunity to own a home originally created to exemplify the Pacific Gate experience in one of the city's most prestigious residential towers. Supplement text______The first all-glass Super Prime residential tower in San Diego offers an unprecedented waterfront lifestyle with sky-high amenities and picture-postcard views. Directly overlooking the waterfront, the 41-story tower contains an exclusive offering of homes designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates. Renowned New York-based architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) created a landmark that reimaged the San Diego skyline. The custom-engineered glass walls dynamically reflect the hues of the sky and the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Gate has evolved the San Diego skyline and represents the future of the city. The building is comprised of two-nested curved glass towers that rise as a single column from a three-story ground floor retail podium on the north and west sides of the tower. Because of the building’s curves and exterior glass, Pacific Gate offers a striking viewing experience from every vantage point. Residents arrive home to a beautifully landscaped motor court with a private luxury car fleet, which leads to a double-height lobby with a 24-hour concierge and porter services. Two levels of amenities boast a residents lounge ideal for events and everyday use, the fitness center contains an extensive range of state-of-the-art equipment. Adjacent to the fitness center is the steam and sauna retreats that open up to the fourth-floor pool terrace fitted with poolside cabanas and glass surround.

888 W E St Unit 2203, Downtown

$1,179,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015632 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bayside BLDG.

Pristine north-east facing corner condo at Bayside, one of San Diego's finest towers! This home has bay and city views. Finishes throughout are dramatic and striking, emphasizing a contemporary design aesthetic. Unit 1305 is equipped with a chef-inspired kitchen lined with imported Snaidero cabinetry and beautiful stainless-steel Viking appliances, offering a clean, crisp, fresh approach to meal preparation and entertaining, with a fabulous view. This second home has been meticulously maintained and lightly used; it is in turnkey condition, and home furnishings, minus a couple of personal items, can be included with a reasonable offer.

1325 Pacific Hwy Unit 1305, Downtown

$828,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Horizons BLDG.

Marina District Residence Stunning northwest corner residence in the sought-after South Tower of Horizons. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features floor-to-ceiling windows, fresh paint, premium flooring, fireplace, and two private balconies with panoramic views of the bay and city skyline. The kitchen offers granite countertops and newer stainless steel appliances, plus two parking spaces and private storage. Ideally located in the heart of the Marina District, Horizons offers an unbeatable downtown lifestyle just steps from the New Children’s Museum, Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade, Seaport Village, Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Bay, and the Marina. A children’s park and dog park are located directly behind the community. Resort-style amenities include a pool, spa, BBQ area, fitness center, concierge, security, billiard room, conference and club rooms, and 16 guest parking spaces. Everyday convenience is built in with retailers just an elevator ride away, including a bank, dry cleaner, Postal Annex, coffee shop, and more. The building has been refreshed with beautifully remodeled lobbies, upgraded hallways, and new unit doors with keypad access, all within walking distance to transit, dining, shopping, and Ralphs Signature Market.

510 1st Ave Unit 805, Downtown

$3,698,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Grande South BLDG.

Situated on the 37th floor of The Grande South, this exceptional west-facing penthouse offers sweeping water views over San Diego's iconic waterfront. Encompassing approx.1,944 sq. ft. on a single level, Residence #3703 captures breathtaking 280-degree views from the Coronado Bridge, Point Loma, the Embarcadero, Balboa Park, and all the way to La Jolla. This 3-bedroom residence showcases timeless craftsmanship & luxurious finishes. Elegant hand-selected Italian travertine flooring & baseboards, hand-crafted mosaic stonework, Venetian plaster walls & ceilings, & custom cherrywood cabinetry create a living environment unlike any other. The living area is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling Italian marble fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining, featuring Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Bosch dishwasher, & a breakfast nook. The primary suite enjoys water views & custom built-ins with a new 77” Sony TV & equipment. The primary bath offers hand-carved marble sinks, book-matched marble slabs on the floor & shower, & exquisite bronze and gold-plated fixtures. Also featured is a 7ft custom-made beveled mirror with marble trim. Also included is an office with hand-carved cherrywood shelving, Baldwin bronze hardware throughout, 2 private balconies, in-unit laundry, surround sound, automated window coverings, a private storage unit on the 37th floor, & two side-by-side parking spaces. Residents of The Grande South enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool/spa, fitness center, sauna, concierge, guest suite, & 24hr security.

1199 Pacific, Unit 3703, Downtown

$1,049,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260013471 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ La Vita BLDG.

Rarely available corner residence in the heart of Little Italy featuring over 1,000 square feet of private outdoor space and sweeping views of San Diego Bay, the harbor, Point Loma, and the downtown skyline. Located in La Vita, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,102 square feet of light-filled living space with west, south, and east exposures, floor-to-ceiling windows, and high ceilings. The expansive wraparound terrace creates a true extension of the living space, offering room for outdoor dining, entertaining, lounging, and sunset viewing. Inside, the updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized peninsula that opens to the main living area. Updated flooring, modernized bathrooms, abundant storage, and a gas fireplace complete the home. The desirable split-bedroom layout offers privacy with two ensuite bedrooms located on opposite sides of the residence. The primary suite enjoys direct terrace access and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the views. La Vita offers a pool, spa, fitness center, barbecue area, green area, secured entry, and two elevators. The HOA also washes the sidewalks weekly. The home includes two side-by-side parking spaces in the gated garage. Just one block from the Little Italy Farmers Market and surrounded by renowned restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and the waterfront, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the neighborhood's most unique residences.

1580 Un Unit 602, Downtown

$3,899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260013435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Pacific Gate BLDG.

Perched on the 39th floor of the coveted Estate Collection at Pacific Gate, this extraordinary 2,450 sq ft residence captures sweeping panoramic views of the San Diego Harbor, downtown skyline, Coronado Island, and the Pacific Ocean beyond. As one of the best-valued 3-bedroom residences currently available at Pacific Gate, this Estate Collection home offers an exceptional opportunity. A gracious foyer leads into expansive living and dining spaces wrapped in dramatic walls of glass, flooding the home with natural light and connecting seamlessly to an oversized terrace high above the city. Rich hardwood flooring carries throughout the residence, which has been thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and effortless daily living. Fully integrated as a state-of-the-art Smart Home, the residence features automated climate control, lighting, speakers, and motorized sheer and blackout shades throughout. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with custom electronic cabinetry and a premium suite of Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring heated stone floors, Graff rain shower, freestanding soaking tub, soft-close cabinetry, electric mirror defogger, built-in TV, and fully customized walk-in California Closets with illuminated drawers and display shelving. 2 additional guest suites and a separate den/home office complete the layout. EV parking space. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including concierge, private yacht share, luxury car fleet, resort-style pool terrace, screening room, and more! _____ Supplement text: The first all-glass Super Prime residential tower in San Diego offers an unprecedented waterfront lifestyle with sky-high amenities and picture-postcard views. Directly overlooking the waterfront, the 41-story tower contains an exclusive offering of homes designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates. Renowned New York-based architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) created a landmark that reimaged the San Diego skyline. The custom-engineered glass walls dynamically reflect the hues of the sky and the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Gate has evolved the San Diego skyline and represents the future of the city. The building is comprised of two-nested curved glass towers that rise as a single column from a three-story ground floor retail podium on the north and west sides of the tower. Because of the building’s curves and exterior glass, Pacific Gate offers a striking viewing experience from every vantage point. Residents arrive home to a beautifully landscaped motor court with a private luxury car fleet, which leads to a double-height lobby with a 24-hour concierge and porter services. Two levels of amenities boast a residents lounge ideal for events and everyday use, the fitness center contains an extensive range of state-of-the-art equipment. Adjacent to the fitness center is the steam and sauna retreats that open up to the fourth-floor pool terrace fitted with poolside cabanas and glass surround.

888 W E St Unit 3904, Downtown

$1,525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Pacific Gate BLDG.

Experience elevated waterfront living from this highly sought-after west-facing residence at the iconic Pacific Gate. Residence 1403 offers a rare combination of refined upgrades, breathtaking bay and ocean views, and the effortless sophistication that defines Downtown San Diego’s premier luxury tower. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home showcases expansive windows framing sweeping vistas of the bay, city skyline, and Pacific Ocean, creating a dramatic backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Thoughtfully enhanced, the residence features custom built-ins, upgraded designer lighting fixtures, and elevated finishes that add warmth, functionality, and a true sense of luxury throughout. The award-winning HBA-designed interiors are complemented by a chef’s kitchen appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, sleek contemporary cabinetry, and seamless smart home technology controlling lighting, temperature, sound, and window treatments with ease. A private terrace extends the living space outdoors, perfect for enjoying San Diego’s vibrant waterfront. Residents of Pacific Gate enjoy access to an unmatched collection of resort-style amenities, including a private yacht share, luxury car fleet, pool terrace with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, steam and sauna rooms, outdoor lounge and cooking areas, guest suite, pet retreat, residents lounge, and 24-hour concierge service. Ideally positioned along the vibrant Waterfront district, the residence is just moments from acclaimed dining, shopping, entertainment. The first all-glass Super Prime residential tower in San Diego offers an unprecedented waterfront lifestyle with sky-high amenities and picture-postcard views. Directly overlooking the waterfront, the 41-story tower contains an exclusive offering of homes designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates. Renowned New York-based architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) created a landmark that reimaged the San Diego skyline. The custom-engineered glass walls dynamically reflect the hues of the sky and the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Gate has evolved the San Diego skyline and represents the future of the city. The building is comprised of two-nested curved glass towers that rise as a single column from a three-story ground floor retail podium on the north and west sides of the tower. Because of the building’s curves and exterior glass, Pacific Gate offers a striking viewing experience from every vantage point. Residents arrive home to a beautifully landscaped motor court with a private luxury car fleet, which leads to a double-height lobby with a 24-hour concierge and porter services. Two levels of amenities boast a residents lounge ideal for events and everyday use, the fitness center contains an extensive range of state-of-the-art equipment. Adjacent to the fitness center is the steam and sauna retreats that open up to the fourth-floor pool terrace fitted with poolside cabanas and glass surround.

888 W E St Unit 1403, Downtown

$1,475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011233 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bayside BLDG.

Perched high on the 27th floor, this rare end unit residence at Bayside offers elevated coastal living with exceptional natural light, privacy, and sweeping southeast views. From the living area, enjoy additional angled west facing views, capturing sunset light and a glimpse of the bay, enhancing the home's openness and sense of space. Designed by Nat Bosa, Bayside is known for its refined architecture, elegant lines, and enduring commitment to high-quality finishes. This residence reflects that standard with a sophisticated modern interior in one of downtown San Diego's premier high- rise communities. Ideally located just steps from the waterfront, enjoy effortless access to waterfront dining, cafes and upscale restaurants. Walkable luxury lifestyle. Bayside offers a resort inspired lifestyle with an impressive collection of amenities -pool and spa, fitness center steam room, sauna, wine room, resident lounge, library, and 24-hour concierge service. What truly sets it apart is the welcoming environment. with professional staff creating a seamless and comfortable experience from arrival to residence. Recent updates to the lobby and hallways add a fresh, modern elegance throughout.

1325 Pacific Hwy Unit 2704, Downtown

$1,255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Breeza BLDG.

Bay views from every window! Enjoy a beautiful sunset from your oversized balcony. Views of Waterfront Park and tall ships. Hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliance and granite countertops. This condo has an excellent floor plan withe 2 en suite bathrooms. Primary has separate shower and roman tub. Breeza is well maintained with rooftop terrace, pool, spa, gym, business center and lush courtyard. 2 side by side underground garage spaces close to elevator. Walk to the bay, cafes and restaurants in Little Italy.

1431 Pacific Highway Unit 411, Downtown

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