Welcome to resort style living in the heart of Pacific Beach at The Plaza. This spacious second floor studio with 1 secure gated garage parking space (#137), offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the SoCal lifestyle at an affordable price point. Just minutes from the beach, dining, and everyday conveniences. Elevated above the courtyard, the unit features an oversized 8 ft X 5 ft private patio overlooking the peaceful pool and greenery, creating a perfect indoor outdoor retreat. Recent upgrades include a new (see suppl) electric panel, updated bathroom w/ new vanity | lighting | quartz counters | refinished bathtub surround, and brushed gold light fixtures throughout, offering both comfort and an elevated style. Convenient community laundry right next door so no neighbor on one side and quiet interior location. Inside, the layout is impressively functional for a studio, with a large 6 ft X 9 ft entry area ideal for additional storage, a full size kitchen w/ modern appliances, and a convenient eat at bar that opens seamlessly to the living space. The living area provides ample space for flexible furniture arrangements, making it easy to create distinct living, sleeping, and work from home zones. The Plaza community is known for its unmatched amenities, including 5 tennis courts, 4 swimming pools, a well equipped gym, sauna, BBQ areas, massive community room and extended outdoor deck overlooking the beautiful central water feature, billiard room, library, and lush landscaped grounds that feel like a year round resort. Located just a 3 minute walk to shopping, restaurants, and nightlife along Garnet Avenue, and less than 2 miles from the beach, this home offers effortless access to everything Pacific Beach is known for. Walk, bike, or cruise to the sand while enjoying a low maintenance lifestyle that doesnt break the bank. A rare value in one of San Diegos most desirable coastal communities.