The Torrey FAQ
Where is The Torrey located?
The Torrey is located at 1200 Front Street, positioned in the heart of downtown San Diego, placing residents at the edge of Little Italy and 0.6 miles to the waterfront. This prime address offers walkable access to dining, entertainment, and the waterfront. The community blends city living with coastal proximity for a connected lifestyle.
What neighborhood is the Torrey in?
The Torrey is situated in downtown San Diego, just 0.3 miles from Little Italy. This vibrant area is known for its weekly farmers market, top-rated restaurants like Herb & Wood, and is located within a 12 minute drive of Fashion Valley. The Gaslamp Quarter is also nearby, about 1.2 miles away, offering nightlife and entertainment options.
What are the nearest grocery stores?
A Whole Foods Market will be conveniently located on the ground floor of the building, with an anticipated opening date prior to the end of 2026. Additional options include Ralphs in the Gaslamp Quarter (about 1.0 mile), the Little Italy Mercato - San Diego’s largest certified farmers market taking place every Wednesday and Saturday (0.3 miles),The Market by Buon Appetito (0.6 miles), and Albertsons on 14th Street (about 1.5 miles). These nearby stores provide a variety of everyday grocery and specialty shopping options.
What shopping and dining options are nearby?
The Torrey offers quick access to Little Italy (0.3 miles), known for its restaurants, cafés, and the Mercato farmers market. Seaport Village and the Embarcadero waterfront (about 0.7 miles) provide additional shopping and dining experiences. The Gaslamp Quarter (1.2 miles) features popular restaurants like Nobu and Lumi, along with vibrant nightlife. Fashion Valley (0.4 miles) is also just 12 minutes away.
Are there parks or outdoor recreation areas nearby?
Yes, residents are close to the Embarcadero waterfront (0.7 miles), which offers scenic walking paths, parks, and bay views. Waterfront Park is also nearby at approximately 0.6 miles, featuring green space and fountains. Balboa Park, one of San Diego’s largest outdoor destinations, is about 2.0 miles away and offers museums, trails, and gardens. Little Italy Dog Park (0.3 miles) is also within walking distance, offering recreation for your four legged family members. Ruocco Park (0.6 miles) offers scenic bay views.
How is public transportation and commuting?
The Torrey offers excellent transit access with Santa Fe Depot located less than 0.5 miles away, providing Amtrak, COASTER, and trolley service. Major highways including I-5 and I-163 are easily accessible for commuting. San Diego International Airport is just 2.0 miles away, making travel convenient.
What major employers are close to The Torrey?
The property is located near major employers such as UC San Diego Health, Scripps Health, and Sharp HealthCare. Qualcomm and Navy Region Southwest are also within commuting distance. This central downtown location makes it ideal for professionals working across San Diego.
Property & Amenities
What type of apartments are available at The Torrey?
The Torrey offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes, along with a limited collection, two- and three-bedroom penthouse residences. Homes feature contemporary layouts and the option of two curated interior finish palettes.
What amenities does the Torrey offer?
The Torrey offers a thoughtfully curated collection of indoor and outdoor amenities designed to support wellness, productivity, and connection. Residents enjoy the rooftop Canopy lounge, Nest outdoor terrace, rooftop pool and spa with San Diego Bay views on the 34th floor. Residents also have access to the Garden Terrace - a private park on the 9th floor, Athletic Club with Technogym equipment, a Pilates reformer within a yoga/HIIT studio, an outdoor fitness terrace, Cowork lounge with private meeting rooms, Hideaway lounge for entertaining, and a dedicated dog park and pet spa. The Torrey also has package lockers and dedicated garage parking for rent along with EV charging stations.
Is the Torrey Fitwel Certified?
The Torrey is Fitwel certified. As a Fitwel Certified community, The Torrey was designed to promote healthier living through thoughtfully planned spaces that encourage movement, support well-being, foster social connection, and enhance everyday comfort.
What features are included inside the apartments?
The Torrey’s apartments feature floor-to-ceiling windows equipped with roller shades, light & dark designer finishes, quartz countertops throughout with full heigh backsplashes in the kitchen, stainless steel LG appliances, soft-close cabinets with under cabinet lighting in the kitchen, vinyl plank flooring, spa-inspired bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and tile surrounds, LG washers & dryers, keyless entry, and Ecobee smart thermostats. Select residences also include private balconies featuring city or San Diego Bay views.
Does the property offer coworking or remote work spaces?
Yes, The Torrey features a dedicated coworking lounge with reservable meeting rooms and private workspaces. These areas are designed to support remote work and productivity without leaving the community.
What features are included in The Torrey’s penthouse residences?
Located on the 33rd and 34th floors, The Torrey’s limited collection of two- and three-bedroom penthouse residences includes both single-level and two-level layouts with sweeping views of San Diego Bay and the downtown skyline. Availabe in light and dark designer finish palettes, each residence is thoughtfully appointed with panelized Thermador appliances, including a double wall oven and wine refrigerator, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close cabinetry, vinyl plan flooring throughout, and a whirlpool washer and dryer. Floor-to-ceiling windows, soaring double-height ceilings in select homes, motorized shades, private balconies, keyless entry, Ecobee thermostats, and custom ClosetMaid systems with integrated lighting and storage enhance everyday living. Primary suites feature spa-inspired bathrooms with freestanding soaking tubs, walk-in tiled showers, and full-height tile surrounds and refined finishes throughout.
Leasing & Policies
Is the Torrey pet-friendly?
Yes, The Torrey is a pet-friendly community that welcomes residents and their furry companions. Amenities include a dedicated dog park and pet spa for added convenience. Additional pet policy details are available through the leasing office.
What lease terms are available?
The Torrey offers flexible lease terms, typically ranging from 12 to 24 months, depending on availability. Prospective residents are encouraged to contact the leasing office for current offerings.
How do I schedule a tour?
Prospective residents can schedule a tour by contacting the leasing office online or by phone. Both in-person and virtual tours are typically available, making it easy to explore the community and floor plans.
