1773 Torrance St Apartment

Feel at home in this architectural gem, Hillside Hideaway I, a lower-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath home designed by renowned modernist architect Homer Delawie. This unique downstairs unit reflects his iconic style of simplicity, using large glass areas to seamlessly blend the living space with the natural surroundings. This open-concept home features a stylish kitchen, bright dining nook, and a private, spacious 200 sq ft outdoor patio. The kitchen is equipped with pots, pans, utensils, dishes, glassware, a crockpot, toaster, coffee maker, kettle, and new appliances. The living space is open yet cozy, with a swivel 48in TV, couch, and convertible coffee table. The unit is equipped with two mini-split AC/heat units, Roku TV, and smart home devices. Beach essentials including beach towels, a cooler, and beach chairs are provided. A shared washer and dryer are available in the carport. For a $79 fee, a baby gear package including a high chair, a pack n' play (crib), sheets, a blanket, toys, and books can be provided upon arrival. One dedicated carport parking spot is available, and there is also ample street parking available. Located on hills overlooking downtown San Diego and the bay, Mission Hills is an affluent, historic neighborhood with a distinct village-like atmosphere. Its tree-lined streets are celebrated for beautiful Craftsman, Spanish Colonial, and mid-century homes. The home is located in a perfectly walkable neighborhood, making it easy to explore San Diego's culinary and social hubs on foot. It is less than 2 miles to Historic Old Town, Little Italy, and Hillcrest and within 5 miles of San Diego's beautiful beaches, SeaWorld, the iconic Balboa Park, the world-renowned San Diego Zoo, and the lively Gaslamp Quarter. Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego (MCRD) is 2.1 miles away, Naval Base Point Loma is 6.9 miles away, Naval Air Station Coronado is 8.1 miles away and Balboa Naval Hospital is 4.6 miles away. USD is 3 miles away, Point Loma Nazarene is 7.2 miles away, SDSU is 10.2 miles away and UCSD is 10.8 miles away. Please remove all trash upon checkout. Please do not leave the heat or air conditioning running when you are not home and please turn it off upon checkout. Please only use laundry items on the lower shelf closest to the washer and make sure to shake out any sandy towels or beach linens prior to washing. Make sure to empty the lint trap. Please do not do laundry during quiet hours of 10pm - 7am. Please use care and be gentle when opening and closing the windows. Three strategically placed security cameras are focused on entrances and the carport. Registration Number: STR-11771L, 647681 [SI]