Electra, Residential skyscraper in Columbia District, San Diego, United States.
The Electra is a residential tower in downtown San Diego that contains 248 units ranging from one-bedroom apartments to multi-room penthouses. The building offers a range of living spaces that suit different household sizes and preferences.
Construction of the Electra began in 2004 and was completed in 2008 on a site that formerly housed a gas and electric utility building. The project marked a significant transformation of the location into a modern residential tower.
The postmodern architectural design by Chris Dikeakos Architects demonstrates the evolution of urban residential spaces in downtown San Diego.
The building features a fitness center, swimming pool, sauna, and steam room for residents to use. On-site concierge services are available to assist with questions and general needs.
Units on higher floors facing southwest offer views of the bay and city skyline. Some townhouses within the tower rank among the largest residential spaces available in downtown San Diego.
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