500 W HARBOR DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92101

This eye-catching residence within the former Citrus Soap Company factory, gives you all the vibes of a trendy New York loft, while still reaping the benefits of that San Diego sunshine. The era-specific, oversized industrial windows, along with the exposed brickwork and wooden beams, preserve the story of the building’s original life, as well as providing incredible natural lighting and historic charm. High ceilings throughout the unit imbue it with an open, airy feeling that is complemented by the minimal-yet-luxurious furnishings chosen for the space. The living room centers on a cozy fireplace with a Frame TV gracing the wall above it and flows into the dining area that offers a bar car equipped with a full set of drink-crafting accoutrements, ideal for entertaining. Expansive granite countertops can be found in the kitchen along with two convenient pantries. An inviting king size bed is the focal point of the primary bedroom, that also boasts ample storage space in the form of two double-door closets with built-in shelving, and an en-suite bathroom with a dual sink vanity and jacuzzi bathtub. Elegant French doors provide entry to the guest bedroom that houses an adjustable standing desk, perfect for those looking to work from home, a plush queen size bed and two dressers. Property not available July - September This unit is within the Old Soap Factory building which is part of the City Front Terrace community in the heart of the Marina District! This singular locale, which was erected in 1921 and is architecturally notable as a representation of early industrial design in San Diego, offers a perfect combination of historic significance and urban appeal. This location provides easy access to plentiful recreational areas, it is just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Seaport Village, The Embarcadero, The New Children’s Museum and the Gaslamp Quarter-areas rife with spots to peruse boutique shops or to grab a tasty bite and brew. The Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade, which City Front Terrace is positioned directly off of and has a direct gateway onto, offers a superbly landscaped linear park that is a favorite for pedestrians, joggers, and families alike, as the Children’s Park is located along the promenade. Amenities in this building include 24-hour concierge service and security, secure underground parking with an optional complimentary valet service, a large fully equipped fitness center, and a spacious community recreation room complete with a full kitchen, bar and seating areas around a large-screen TV. It also offers a relaxing sauna and private changing rooms with showers and locker facilities, a resort-style sundeck with a lap swimming pool, spa, lounge chairs and an elevated gazebo with a BBQ area with plentiful seating and a fire pit. Finally, the property has a second splash pool and an attached sundeck area, as well as extensively landscaped private gardens with a superb water-feature.

Listing Courtesy of Christine Okura Mason, Stay San Diego