The Grande at Santa Fe Place

High-rise residential building in San Diego, California, United States

32°43′4″N 117°10′14″W / 32.71778°N 117.17056°W / 32.71778; -117.17056Construction startedApril 25, 2002 (South Tower)
2003 (North Tower)Completed2004 (South Tower)
2005 (North Tower)HeightAntenna spireNoneRoof420 ft (130 m)Technical detailsFloor count39Lifts/elevators4 (each tower)Design and constructionArchitect(s)Perkins & Company Architecture and Urban Design Inc.Main contractorBOSA Development Corp.

The Grande at Santa Fe Place is a high-rise residential building in San Diego, California, United States, composed of two towers of equal height. The 39-story towers have a height of 420 feet (130 m) and are a prominent fixture in San Diego's skyline. Located in the Core district of downtown San Diego, The Grande at Santa Fe Place was designed by the architect firm Perkins & Company Architecture and Urban Design Inc. The towers are currently tied with Vantage Pointe Condominium as the tenth-tallest buildings in San Diego.

History

The two towers were constructed by Downtown San Diego's largest developer of residential property, BOSA Development Corp., and were designed by Perkins & Company Architecture and Urban Design Inc.^[1] Construction for the South Tower began on April 25, 2002 and was completed in 2004.^[2] The North Tower's construction began in 2003 and ended in 2005.

Design

Each tower features 221 residential units, and is based on late-modernist architectural style.

References

^ Smith, Matt (March 1, 2005). "4 Living High on the High-Rise". CNNMoney.com. Retrieved April 28, 2009.
^ "Bosa Development begins on its fourth Downtown condo project". San Diego Business Journal. May 6, 2002. Retrieved April 28, 2009.

External links

North Tower Official Site
South Tower Official Site
"Emporis building complex ID 103618". Emporis.^{[dead link]}
- "The Grande North at Santa Fe Place". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "The Grande South at Santa Fe Place". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2016-03-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
"The Grande North at Santa Fe Place". SkyscraperPage.
"The Grande South at Santa Fe Place". SkyscraperPage.