Pinnacle Marina Tower

Pinnacle Marina Tower
Former names Pinnacle Museum Tower
General information
Type Residential condominium
Architectural style Postmodernism
Location 550 Front Street
San Diego, California, USA
Coordinates 32°42′36″N 117°09′54″W / 32.7101°N 117.1650°W / 32.7101; -117.1650Coordinates: 32°42′36″N 117°09′54″W / 32.7101°N 117.1650°W / 32.7101; -117.1650
Construction started 2003
Completed 2005
Cost $150 million
Management The Prescott Companies
Height
Roof 137.2 m (450 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 36
Lifts/elevators 5
Design and construction
Architect Austin Veum Robbins Parshalle
Hancock Brückner Eng + Wright
Structural engineer Glotman Simpson Group
Main contractor Pinnacle International Development, Inc.
References
[1][2][3][4]

Pinnacle Marina Tower, formerly Pinnacle Museum Tower, is a residential high rise at 550 Front Street in San Diego, California, United States completed in 2005. With a height of 449 feet (137 m), 36 floors, 3-floor garage, 182 residential and 9 commercial units, it is the second tallest residential building in the city. Located in the Marina district of Downtown San Diego just 2 blocks from the waterfront, 3 blocks from Horton Plaza and one block from a Trolley Station.

Features of the building include: Restricted access; large welcoming lobby, Concierge and Security Officers 24/7;four residential and one commercial use elevators; emergency electric generator for common areas; exclusive monitored water event detection system; high speed internet connections through Webpass; Trash Room with chute on each floor; trash recycling facilities; on-site Management, custodial staff and engineering; twice yearly exterior window washing; Assn pays for gas, water, trash, common electric, insurance, etc.; water pumps connected to Emergency Generator; uses BuildingLink for communications platform, enabling, among other things, the tracking of packages and immediate notifications; dry-cleaning and laundry pick up and delivery: convenient to Airport, Convention Center, Children's Museum, Gas Lamp District and waterfront areas. All the units are Members of an owners association with a 5 member unit owner board of directors. The association is well managed, maintained and funded.

The Condos feature: Gas Stoves, Fireplaces, 9 ft (2.7 m) - 12 ft ceiling heights, Floor to ceiling windows, Spacious balconies, HVAC, deeded parking and storage.

The Garage: Gated with 3 levels of parking below ground, 526 parking spaces (Most units have 2 spaces), Storage units in garage for each condo unit, Bicycle Storage areas, Extensive CO Exhaust System

On the Ground Floor: Drive-up Portico Entrance (with water feature), Pedestrian Entrance, Lobby, Concierge Service, Elevator Lobby, Property Managers' Office, Loading Dock (accommodates 18-wheelers), Mail Box Facility.

There are 9 Commercial Units (on Front & Market Streets) including : Richard Walker's Pancake House, Union Bank, Realty Office and others

Second Floor Amenities include: Recreation Room - complete with kitchen, TV, Billiards & Conference Room, Fitness Room (with state-of-the-art equipment and WiFi), Guest Suite, Theater Room with large screen Projection TV. Restrooms - with separate showers & dressing rooms for men and women. Sauna & Steam Rooms, Large outdoor deck, Lap Pool - at 95 ft (29 m) in length it is the largest in downtown San Diego. ADA accessible. Whirlpool, Outdoor Food Preparation Area with two large gas barbecues, Tables, Chairs, Umbrellas, Chaises.

Third through Thirty-Sixth Floors:

181 Residential Condos, some combined, including a 10,000 sq ft (930 m2) Penthouse [35th & 36th Floors]

See also

References

  1. Pinnacle Marina Tower at CTBUH Skyscraper Database
  2. Pinnacle Marina Tower at Emporis
  3. Pinnacle Marina Tower at SkyscraperPage
  4. Pinnacle Marina Tower at Structurae

External links

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