This gorgeous ground-level 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence at Discovery offers the perfect balance of being close to the action, yet removed from the noise and hustle-bustle. Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, it stands apart with a private street entrance on 9th Avenue with an oversized enclosed terrace, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting furry companions enjoy the outdoors. Located in Cortez Hill, one of Downtown San Diego's most charming and peaceful neighborhoods, you'll enjoy a quieter, community-oriented setting while remaining close to everything the city has to offer. Inside, features include a warming fireplace, laminate wood flooring, fresh paint, and crown molding. The kitchen is equipped with upgraded KitchenAid stainless appliances, wine fridge, recessed lighting, ample cabinetry, kitchen organization station with open shelving, and an eat-at bar. The primary suite offers an organized walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Additional highlights include interior building access, a private storage space down the hall, and the convenience of street-level living. Discover why Discovery and Cortez Hill are among Downtown San Diego's best-kept secrets. Discovery offers resort-style living in one of Downtown San Diego's most charming and established neighborhoods, Cortez Hill! Residents enjoy secure underground parking, 24-hour concierge service, an elegant lobby, and thoughtfully designed shared spaces including the lush 2nd-floor Fern Grotto Garden and a stylish social lounge. The business center is equipped with commercial-grade office tools, and the 10th-floor rooftop deck features a heated lap pool, cabanas, spa, BBQ grills, and panoramic city views. A top-tier fitness center includes a sauna and steam room for full wellness access. Just steps away are local favorites like Tweet Street Park and with Little Italy and Balboa Park within walking distance. Plus, enjoy quick freeway access to I-5 and Hwy 163 from this peaceful urban retreat.