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The Pinnacle Tower

The Pinnacle Tower

The Pinnacle Tower
Condominium Building
550 Front St
San Diego, CA 92101-7095
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179 Units
36 Stories
2005 Year Built
$528K - $4.3M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Ocean View
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • 2 min walk to Children's Park

Modern High-Rise Living in Downtown San Diego

The Pinnacle Tower, designed by the renowned architectural firm Austin Veum Robbins Parshalle, stands as a 36-story beacon of contemporary living in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Completed in 2005, this high-rise features 179 luxurious condominium units. Its prominent vertical design, characterized by a mix of glass and concrete facades, offers residents breathtaking views of the city skyline, San Diego Bay, and the Coronado Bridge. The building's strategic location in the vibrant Marina District places it within walking distance of some of the city's most iconic landmarks and attractions.

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550 Front St San Diego, CA 92101-7095
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Diverse Layouts with Luxurious Features

The Pinnacle Tower offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom residences. One-bedroom units, ranging from 669 to 1,800 square feet, feature one bathroom and are priced between $595,000 and $615,000. These units boast high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and modern finishes, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Two-bedroom units, spanning 911 to 2,761 square feet, come with one and a half to three and a half bathrooms and are priced from $989,000 to $2,300,000. These residences often include spacious balconies, gourmet kitchens with high-end appliances, and luxurious primary suites with spa-inspired bathrooms. For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units range from 1,325 to 4,335 square feet, with two to four and a half bathrooms. Prices for these units start at $1,527,000 and can go up to $4,750,000. These homes feature expansive living areas, multiple balconies, and custom finishes such as hardwood floors, designer lighting fixtures, and motorized shades. The largest units in the building are the four-bedroom residences, which range from 1,784 to 2,761 square feet and include two and a half to five bathrooms. These units are priced around $3,570,000 and offer unparalleled luxury with features like dual-zone air conditioning, custom cabinetry, and panoramic views from multiple vantage points. Monthly HOA fees range from $1,400 to $3,800, covering common area maintenance, exterior landscaping, building maintenance, gas, gated community access, hot water, limited insurance, roof maintenance, sewer, trash pickup, water, security, and concierge services.

Exceptional Amenities and Services

The Pinnacle Tower provides residents with a wealth of amenities designed to enhance their urban living experience. Unique features include a private theater and a direct connection to the Children's Museum, offering convenient access to cultural and educational activities. The building's state-of-the-art fitness center is equipped with steam and sauna rooms, ensuring residents can maintain their wellness routines. The 95-foot lap pool, heated Olympic-style pool, and hot tub provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exercise. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the BBQ area, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit, perfect for social gatherings and al fresco dining. Additional amenities include a lavishly appointed lobby, a club house, and a lounge with a fully equipped kitchen. For business needs, the building offers a meeting room with kitchen facilities, conference facilities, and a business center. Residents can also take advantage of the furnished guest suite for visiting friends and family. Security and convenience are paramount at The Pinnacle Tower, with services such as a full-service concierge, 24-hour security, underground parking, and additional spaces for visitors. Private storage rooms and cages are available, ensuring ample space for personal belongings.

Vibrant Downtown San Diego

The Pinnacle Tower is situated in the bustling Downtown San Diego neighborhood, a hub of activity and culture. The area is known for its rich maritime heritage, with landmarks like the Embarcadero and the Midway aircraft carrier museum celebrating the city's history. The Gaslamp Quarter, with its historic charm and vibrant nightlife, is just a short walk away, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls to Seaport Village, a waterside complex featuring shops, eateries, and entertainment, or visit the nearby Waterfront Park, which boasts spray fountains, grassy areas, and play equipment for children. The Marina District is home to the San Diego Symphony's Rady's Shell at Jacobs Park, a unique live music venue that hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. For everyday conveniences, Ralph's grocery store is just a block away, and the area is dotted with high-end boutiques like Boutique De Marcus and Wild Dove Boutique. Dining options abound, with restaurants such as Water Grill San Diego and Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop offering gourmet meals in stylish settings. The neighborhood also caters to families with children, with educational institutions like Roosevelt International Middle School and Washington Elementary School located nearby. Parks such as Children's Park and Martin Luther King Jr Promenade provide green spaces for recreation and relaxation.

Convenient Transportation Options

The Pinnacle Tower's prime location in Downtown San Diego ensures excellent accessibility to various transportation options. The San Diego Trolley's Convention Center station, serving the Orange Line, is just a five-minute walk away, providing easy access to the city's extensive public transit network. The Civic Center station, which serves both the Blue and Orange Lines, is also within a ten-minute walk. For those who travel frequently, San Diego International Airport is a mere ten-minute drive from the building, making air travel convenient and hassle-free. The neighborhood's high walkability and bikeability scores mean that residents can easily navigate the area on foot or by bicycle, enjoying the vibrant urban environment without the need for a car. The Pinnacle Tower also offers secure underground parking, with additional spaces for visitors, ensuring that residents and their guests have convenient and safe parking options. The building's round-the-clock lobby service and full-service concierge further enhance the ease and comfort of urban living.

Available Condos

Building Details

Views

  • Ocean
  • Marina
  • Coastline
  • Bay
  • Panoramic
  • Bridge
  • City Lights
  • Views of a landmark
  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Lap Pool
  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Exercise
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Recreational Area

Outdoor Features

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Fire Pit
  • Community Barbecue Grill

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Theater or Screening Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Guest Suites
  • Community Storage Space
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 - 2 Garage Spaces Per Unit
  • Gated Parking
  • Parking Garage

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Condo Association

  • $1,920 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,378 - $2,175
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior bldg maintenance, gas, gated community, hot water, limited insurance, sewer, trash pickup, water
  • Pinnacle HOA, Phone Number (800) 404-0141
  • Pinnacle Community
  • Property Manager

Building Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Elevator
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • High-Rise Condominium

Unit Features

  • Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Balcony

Activity

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67

Favorites

10

Unit Information

Unit
707
Beds
1 Bed
2 Beds
3 Beds
4 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
2.5 Baths
2 Baths
2.5 Baths
Sq Ft
737
1,676
1,587
2,640
Price
$599,999
$2,500,000
$1,779,000
$3,595,000
Price / Sq Ft
$814 / Sq Ft
$1,492 / Sq Ft
$1,121 / Sq Ft
$1,362 / Sq Ft
List Date
06/11/2025
07/08/2025
06/12/2025
07/08/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
669 - 737
Est. Values
$528,001 - $711,948
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
911 - 2,761
Est. Values
$788,886 - $3,880,121
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,325 - 4,335
Est. Values
$1,203,526 - $4,309,596
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,858 - 2,761
Est. Values
$2,457,181 - $3,989,566
All Units
Sq Ft Range
669 - 4,335
Est. Values
$528,001 - $4,309,596

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Area Factors

High Crime

Crime Score®

9 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score®

79 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

66 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$104K - $4.3M
Range of Taxes in Building
$1,358 - $52,377
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.34 - $34.63

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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Building Team

Developer
Pinnacle International
Architect
Austin Veum Robbins Parshalle
Property Management
Prescott Companies
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