951-955 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
Woolworth Building · Retail Property For Sale

Woolworth Building is a historic mixed-use property located in Gaslamp Quarter in Downtown San Diego. The building was constructed in 1922 and served as a retail location for the F. W. Woolworth Company. The F. W. Woolworth Company was a retail company and one of the original pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was arguably the most successful American and international five-and-dime, setting trends and creating the modern retail model which stores follow worldwide today. The property went through extensive renovation in 1999. The renovations Including the addition of 6 spacious lofts style on the second and third floors. Along with the lofts, the Woolworth Building features a basement level and approximately 5,684 sq. ft. of rentable street level retail. The retail is currently occupied by TH' s Nail Salon and Shiekh Shoes. Shiekh Shoes is a West Coast footwear and apparel retailer with its headquarters in Ontario, California that operates nearly 140 stores locations. The Gaslamp Quarter, located on the waterfront of San Diego Bay, is well known as The Heart of San Diego' s Nightlife and is an energetic business and entertainment district extending 16½ blocks through downtown San Diego. It features 94 Historic Victorian-era buildings and modern skyscrapers that stand side by side, housing more than 100 of the city's finest restaurants, pubs, nightclubs and retails shops, as well as offices and residential/work lofts. As the largest tourist attraction in San Diego County, most visitors spend their entire day in the Gaslamp Quarter, shopping at the many trendy boutiques or in the multi-level outdoor mall, Horton Plaza. During the season, baseball fans enjoy watching the Padres play at Petco Park then dine and drink with friends at one of the surrounding eateries. With a premier location next to the San Diego Convention Center, the Midway Museum, and Seaport Village, this area is always experiencing an active flow of people.