Vantage Pointe Condominium is a high-rise 40 story building in San Diego, California. Construction began in 2006 and ended in 2008. It is one of downtown San Diego's largest apartment buildings, surpassed only by the Pinnacle West Tower by about 60 feet.[1] In 2009, the building's owners announced they will refund all the purchase deposits made for its units.[2][3][4]
| Vantage Pointe Condominium | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | San Diego, California |
| Coordinates | 32°43′05.61″N 117°09′21.60″W / 32.7182250°N 117.1560000°W |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | None |
| Top floor | 420 ft (130 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 41 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | S2 Architecture |
Architect critics have criticized the building's lack of "human-scale relationship at street level," thus earning it the "Grand Onion" award by the San Diego Architectural Foundation.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Bennett, Kelly (September 8, 2008). "Amid Troubles, Downtown's Biggest Condo Building Nearly Done". Voice of San Diego.
- ^ "Downtown San Diego's Vantage Pointe is Returning Every Buyer's Deposits". San Diego Reader. June 16, 2009.
- ^ Bennett, Kelly (May 8, 2009). "Vantage Pointe Developers Drop a Bombshell". Voice of San Diego.
- ^ Hong, Peter Y. (May 8, 2009). "San Diego high-rise condo market goes from frenzy to fizzle". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Showley,, Roger (July 27, 2009). "Orchids & Onions". San Diego Union Tribune.
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