889 Date 541, San Diego, California 92101, San Diego, 92101 - 1 bed, 2 bath
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889 Date 541
San Diego, California 92101
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
1Beds
2Baths
971Sq Ft
36,157Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$525,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$510,243
SUMMARY
This Stunning Top-Floor Loft is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $589,000—positioned well above the $574,015 Fair Market Value by 2.6%. While priced slightly above market, the property maintains a Good Condition Rating and offers a premium lifestyle with Resort-Style Amenities including a pool and cabanas. Featuring a private balcony with Iconic El Cortez Hotel Views, this residence provides a serene urban retreat. It is an ideal acquisition for Urban Professionals or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey downtown residence in a prime location.
Estimated Market Value
$510,243
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in San Diego.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 889 Date 541 Subject | $525,000* List Price | 1 | 2 | 971 | $525 | - |
A 889 Date St 234 Sold | $610,000 | 2 | 2 | 904 | $675 | 0.0 mi |
B 1465 C St 3509 Sold | $495,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,013 | $489 | 0.6 mi |
C 425 W Beech Street 403 Sold | $615,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,071 | $574 | 0.6 mi |
D 1970 Columbia St 513 Sold | $540,000 | 2 | 2 | 911 | $593 | 0.7 mi |
E 1465 C Street 3307 Sold | $515,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,061 | $485 | 0.6 mi |
F 1080 Park Blvd 807 Sold | $500,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,037 | $482 | 0.5 mi |
G 889 Date St. 440 Sold | $428,000 | 1 | 1 | 671 | $638 | 0.0 mi |
H 702 Ash Street 205 Sold | $415,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,002 | $414 | 0.2 mi |
I 1642 7th 421 Active | $475,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 888 | $535 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2007, this 17-year-old property fits the 10-20 year age bracket for 'Good' condition. The kitchen and bathrooms are well-maintained and functional with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Systems like the HVAC (exposed ducting) and electrical panel appear modern and move-in ready.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Premium Top-Floor Positioning
Being a top-floor residence, this loft offers enhanced privacy with no neighbors above and features a private balcony with iconic views of the El Cortez Hotel sign.
- Prime Cortez Hill Location
Situated in the desirable Cortez Hill neighborhood, the property offers a unique balance of a peaceful, tree-lined residential feel with immediate proximity to downtown's dining, PETCO Park, and major freeways.
- Resort-Style Amenities
The Aloft complex provides high-end community features including a sparkling pool, fire pits, and cabanas, creating a luxury urban lifestyle and excellent entertaining spaces.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $752 per month is relatively high, which may impact buyer affordability and increase the overall cost of ownership compared to other downtown options.
- Limited Bedroom Count
With nearly 1,000 square feet of space, the single-bedroom configuration may limit the property's appeal to a smaller buyer pool, such as those needing a dedicated guest room or enclosed home office.
About 889 Date 541
Stunning Top-Floor Loft at Aloft in Cortez Hill Experience downtown living at its finest in this beautifully maintained top-floor residence, perfectly positioned with captivating views of the iconic El Cortez Hotel sign. The private balcony overlooks the resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, fire pits, and inviting cabanas—an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Located in one of downtown’s most desirable pockets, this home offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to major freeways, top restaurants, and PETCO Park, yet tucked away in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood. Urban, stylish, and serene—this is downtown living done right. Stunning Top-Floor Loft at Aloft in Cortez Hill Experience downtown living at its finest in this beautifully maintained top-floor residence, perfectly positioned with captivating views of the iconic El Cortez Hotel sign. The private balcony overlooks the resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, fire pits, and inviting cabanas—an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Located in one of downtown’s most desirable pockets, this home offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to major freeways, top restaurants, and PETCO Park, yet tucked away in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood. Urban, stylish, and serene—this is downtown living done right
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2007
- Lot Size
- 36,157 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $752.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
San Diego Unified Schools
Washington Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
5/10
Roosevelt International Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
5/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 971 | 1,002.307 |
| Lot Size | 36,157 | 75,574.68 |
| Price | $525.0K | $596.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $541 | $612 |
| Built year | 2007 | 1985 |
| HOA | $752.0 | $529 |
| Days on market | 36 | 55 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$525,000
$589,000
-11% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 4, 2026
$589,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 5, 2016
$425,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 7, 2007
$450,000
Public Record