Pismo Beach Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Pismo Beach, California – a coastal gem nestled in San Luis Obispo County that offers a perfect blend of stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and a laid-back lifestyle. Known for its picturesque beaches, rolling sand dunes, and breathtaking sunsets, Pismo Beach is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With a mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy year-round sunshine, making it an ideal destination for surfing, hiking, and exploring the scenic coastline.

For those seeking a slice of paradise without breaking the bank, Pismo Beach offers a variety of charming homes priced under $1.25 million. From cozy beach cottages to modern family homes, this enchanting city presents diverse real estate options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-kissed patio. The real estate market here provides an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a coastal retreat.

Pismo Beach is not just about stunning views; it boasts a vibrant community with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Stroll along the iconic Pismo Pier, savor fresh seafood at local restaurants, or explore the nearby wineries in the Edna Valley. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Pismo Beach is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream property in this enchanting coastal city and embrace the Pismo Beach lifestyle today!

Newest Pismo Beach Homes under $1.25 million

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PI26215542 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Beach days, downtown nights, and the best of Pismo Beach right outside your door! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage offers the coastal lifestyle you’ve been looking for, with the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and entertainment all within walking distance. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property features a large yard, private patio, and multiple balconies, offering plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The open-concept living area extends to a balcony off the living room, while the spacious primary bedroom features a private balcony of its own. Both bedrooms offer walk-in closets, and the generously sized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, beach gear, bikes, and additional storage. With abundant outdoor space, a highly walkable location, and no HOA, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and quintessential Pismo Beach living.

461 Stimson Avenue, Pismo Beach

$560,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NS26214483 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Cutest coastal condo you ever did see! Just minutes from the beach and offered at an incredible price, this charming ground-floor, single-level home combines comfort, convenience, and easy Central Coast living. Tucked into a quiet, well-maintained community, this desirable corner unit enjoys a peaceful setting overlooking the neighborhood, creating a private and relaxing atmosphere. Step inside to a bright, open living area with easy access to the private patio, creating a comfortable space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the coastal breeze. Plantation shutters and clean finishes throughout give the home a warm, well-maintained feel that’s ready for you to move right in. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, generous pantry storage, and a practical layout designed for everyday living. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and serves as a comfortable retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, private en-suite bathroom, and an oversized linen closet that provides exceptional storage. A second bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and medical facilities, you’ll enjoy easy access to everything the Central Coast has to offer while still feeling tucked away in your own peaceful corner of the neighborhood. As an added bonus, a dog-friendly park is located just across the street, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your four-legged friends. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or low-maintenance coastal retreat, this single-level condo checks all the boxes. Call today to schedule your private showing!

170 Branch, Pismo Beach

$1,225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PI26213050 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your Central Coast lifestyle starts here! Imagine mornings with a cup of coffee and views of the coastline, afternoons spent with your toes in the sand, and evenings enjoying ocean breezes, spectacular sunsets, and a glass of your favorite local wine. This beautifully maintained, turnkey two-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium puts you right in the middle of everything that makes life along the Central Coast so special. Just minutes from the Shell Beach Village and Pismo Beach, you’re close to beautiful beaches, coastal trails, great restaurants, local shops, wine tasting, and all the laid-back charm of beach living. The entry level offers a versatile bonus room adjacent to the guest bedroom and full bathroom—perfect for visiting friends and family, a home office, or a comfortable second living space. Peekaboo ocean views and remote-control blinds add both convenience and a little coastal flair. Head upstairs and the home opens into a bright, airy living space filled with natural light. The beautiful kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an ideal gathering place for entertaining or simply unwinding after a day at the beach. A cozy fireplace is perfect for those cool coastal evenings, while sliding glass doors lead to your private patio where you can relax, pour a glass of wine, and enjoy the fresh ocean air. Even washing dishes feels a little better when you can look out the kitchen window and take in scenic coastline views! The spacious primary suite feels like its own private escape with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and private balcony—another perfect spot to slow down and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend beach getaway, or an investment opportunity, this is more than just a place to live—it’s an opportunity to embrace the Central Coast lifestyle. Less rushing, more sunsets. More ocean air, more beach days, and more reasons to love where you live.

1870 Costa Brava, Pismo Beach

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PI26210395 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal charm in Shell Beach - Just moments from the Pacific, this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath Shell Beach cottage pairs timeless beach-town character with fresh, modern finishes and effortless turnkey living. From the moment you arrive, there’s something special about this home. Set in one of the Central Coast’s most beloved seaside communities, 220 Capistrano invites you to slow down, breathe in the ocean air, and experience the relaxed lifestyle that makes Shell Beach so sought after. Inside, natural light fills the thoughtfully remodeled interior, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout designed for everything from casual mornings at home to entertaining friends after a day at the beach. And outside is where this coastal cottage truly shines. Start your morning with coffee on the welcoming front patio, or settle in with a glass of Central Coast wine as the evening cools. The private backyard has been designed for easy living and entertaining with interlocking pavers, new fencing, outdoor lighting, lush landscaping, low-maintenance turf, and a versatile storage or hobby shed. Drought-tolerant landscaping keeps maintenance simple, making the property equally appealing as a full-time residence or weekend coastal escape. When the ocean calls, head down to nearby Eldwayen Ocean Park for an evening stroll, whale watching, dramatic coastal views, and unforgettable Pacific sunsets. 220 Capistrano isn’t simply a home near the beach—it’s an invitation to live the Shell Beach lifestyle. Beautifully updated, easy to maintain, and surrounded by everything that makes this little stretch of the Central Coast so special, this is coastal living the way it was meant to be.

220 Capistrano Avenue, Pismo Beach

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ FR26197110 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal living in the heart of Downtown Pismo Beach! Enjoy stunning ocean views and an unbeatable location in this beautifully situated two-bedroom two-bathroom condo just 2 blocks from the beach! The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a spacious balcony, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the breathtaking ocean views. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops and abundant cabinetry, while convenient indoor laundry adds to the ease of everyday living. Ocean views can be enjoyed from the balconies and select rooms from the home. Best of all, you're within easy walking distance of the beach, restaurants, shops and everything downtown Pismo Beach has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time coastal residence, weekend getaway or short-term rental investment, this condo puts the best of Pismo Beach right outside your door! Schedule your appointment today!

340 Ocean View Unit C, Pismo Beach

$489,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PI26191199 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Hacienda del Pismo, a 55+ community in Pismo Beach. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home offers approximately 1,440 square feet of living space with a spacious floor plan featuring multiple living and dining areas. Natural light fills the main living space, which flows into the dining area, while an additional living area provides flexible space for everyday use. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, a gas cooktop, built-in oven, double-basin sink, and an adjoining casual dining area. The primary bedroom is generously sized, and the primary bath area features a dual-sink vanity. A second bedroom and additional bathroom complete the interior layout. Numerous improvements have been completed over time, including newer windows and blinds, updated flooring and carpeting, a composite deck, updated handrails and steps, screen door, awnings/screens, plumbing fixture improvements, exterior lighting, and leveling work. Outside, the home features a covered deck, low-maintenance landscaping, covered parking, patio area, and a separate storage shed. Community amenities include a swimming pool and spa. Conveniently located in Pismo Beach, the property provides access to nearby shopping, dining, recreation, and Central Coast attractions. With approximately 1,440 square feet, multiple living spaces, outdoor areas, community amenities, and a Pismo Beach location, this home offers plenty of opportunity to make the space your own.

201 Five Cities Drive, Pismo Beach

201 Five Cities Drive Unit 48, Pismo Beach

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PI26180303 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This 2016 home sits in the sought-after, quiet, well-maintained, rent-controlled Rancho del Pismo 55+ senior community. Light and bright with upgraded finishes and an open-plan layout, it also has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a roomy, well-built shed with electricity and windows. Upgrades include luxury vinyl flooring, custom plantation shutters throughout, granite countertops, soft-close drawers, solar tubes in the hallway and primary closet, crown molding, walk-in closets in all 3 bedrooms, recessed lighting, lots of storage, and a large custom-built shed with electricity, windows, and built-in storage. High ceilings, transom windows, and an open floor plan fill the home with abundant natural light throughout the day. The large kitchen opens to the living room and includes a dining area. It features stainless steel appliances (fridge included), ample counter space, an oversized island/breakfast bar, and excellent storage. The indoor laundry room has storage, too, and the seller is including the washer and dryer. Relax in the primary bedroom at the back of the home, with a large walk-in closet and a spacious en suite bath featuring an oversized walk-in shower with 2 seats and a two-sink vanity, or step through the French door to the back patio. The low-maintenance yard features tinted concrete walkways around the home and extra-tall privacy screening on three sides. Community amenities include a year-round heated pool and spa, clubhouse, game room, and the adjacent Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve. The beach, drive-on dunes, outlet mall, restaurants, charming small towns, and easy Hwy 101 and Hwy 1 access are all within a mile.

201 Five Cities Drive Unit 48, Pismo Beach

355 Ocean View Avenue Unit 2, Pismo Beach

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PI26175112 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to beautiful downtown Pismo Beach! This light and bright condo is an end unit and comes fully furnished, ready to move in and gorgeous from the moment you walk in the front door! Enjoy the ocean views off the front balcony, living room, bar, kitchen, loft and master bedroom!! Upon entering the home, you will be greeted with soaring high ceilings, a wonderfully remodeled living room featuring travertine floors and baseboards, a stone fire place and a bright and open floor plan. The entry level includes the living room, dining room, sitting area with a pull out sleeper sofa, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and laundry area. Luxury finishes are throughout this bottom level including hand textured walls, leathered granite countertops and smart appliances, just to name a few! Upstairs you will find a loft that you pass through to enter the extra large master suite with white water views! Private parking ensures that you'll never have to fight for a parking spot when you come enjoy your little piece of paradise!

355 Ocean View Avenue Unit 2, Pismo Beach

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PI26166481 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Across the street from the beach in Pismo Dunes Resort 55+ Park. Walking distance to downtown Pismo Beach and the Pier and Monarch Butterfly Preserve. Park amenities include a dog park, clubhouse, community laundry room and bathrooms. This friendly community enjoys fun weekly activities not to mention that you can fall asleep to the sound of the ocean waves. Recently updated interior is a must see!

200 S Dolliver Unit 299, Pismo Beach

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26138769 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just steps from the beach, 351 Esparto offers the kind of opportunity that rarely comes to market. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project or the perfect site to build a custom coastal masterpiece, the possibilities are endless. The existing home is in its original condition sits on over a 4,000+ square foot lot and is being sold AS-IS, with no repairs or seller credits. Don't miss your chance to invest in one of the area's most coveted beachside neighborhoods!

351 Esparto, Pismo Beach

$469,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PI26131792 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle--Welcome to the good life at the premier Pismo Beach Senior Mobile Home Park! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers the ultimate Central Coast retirement experience in a highly desirable, gated senior community (55+). Situated directly across the street from the ocean, your days will be filled with fresh sea breezes and easy walks to downtown Pismo and the pier. Step inside to a well-laid-out floor plan that maximizes comfort and functionality. The living space transitions seamlessly with the outdoor deck, perfect for your morning coffee. The property also features a convenient outdoor garden shed, providing extra storage space for your beach gear and garden tools. The back and side yards are blank canvases for your creative endeavors. No Land Lease! Say goodbye to high space rents! This unique property features no HOA and no land lease. The sales price includes one equal share, currently valued at $489,600 as assessed by the County of San Luis Obispo. Instead of rent, you pay a low monthly operational park fee of just $250, which covers water, sewer, common area maintenance, and full use of the community's facilities. Community facilites include a heated pool, spa, clubhouse and even a car washing station. One of the best priced homes in Pismo Beach!

140 Dolliver Unit 149, Pismo Beach

2727 Shell Beach Road Unit 222, Pismo Beach

$1,225,000

SC26128104 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this exceptional one-bedroom coastal retreat, ideally situated in a coveted corner location within the oceanfront Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa in Shell Beach, CA. Offering enhanced privacy, abundant natural light, and refreshing ocean breezes, this beautifully appointed residence captures views of the resort grounds, pool, and Pacific Ocean from its private patio. The thoughtfully designed interior features stone flooring, an open living and dining area, a cozy fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen with premium finishes and ample cabinetry. The spacious bedroom provides a relaxing escape, complemented by a generous bathroom and walk-in closet. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property is perfectly suited as a vacation getaway, full-time residence, or investment through the Hotel rental management program. Convenient elevator locations and dedicated parking add to the ease of ownership. Owners enjoy access to an impressive collection of resort amenities, including a heated pool and spa, oceanfront dining, fitness center, full-service spa, concierge services, room service, valet parking, beach access, BBQ areas, and fire pits. Located near scenic coastal trails, renowned golf courses, boutique shopping, and award-winning wineries, this unique residence offers an opportunity to enjoy the very best of California's Central Coast lifestyle.

2727 Shell Beach Road Unit 222, Pismo Beach

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