Templeton Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Templeton, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Luis Obispo County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, charming small-town atmosphere, and rich agricultural heritage, Templeton offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle amidst stunning natural beauty.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the quaint architecture and friendly community spirit. Templeton boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with local boutiques, delightful eateries, and artisanal shops, making it a perfect place to unwind and explore. The region is also celebrated for its award-winning wineries, where you can indulge in tastings and enjoy breathtaking vineyard views.

For those considering a move to Templeton, you'll be pleased to discover that there are beautiful homes available for under $1.25 million. This price range offers a variety of options, from charming single-family residences to modern ranch-style homes, ensuring that you can find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget. Many properties feature spacious yards, ideal for gardening or family gatherings, and some even boast stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards that define this enchanting area.

With its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and wine tasting, Templeton is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come experience the warmth and charm of Templeton, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Templeton Homes under $1.25 million

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NS26206956 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 44 Gray Pine Ave, a move-in-ready home located in the heart of Templeton! Built in 2012, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,147 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a 4,282 sq. ft. lot. Inside, you’ll find newer flooring and interior paint, a functional floor plan, and a comfortable layout that makes great use of the space. Outside, the usable backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or create your own outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include a newer driveway, attached garage, paid solar, and no HOA. Beyond the home itself, the location is a big part of what makes this property special. Templeton is known for its small-town feel, highly regarded schools, and strong sense of community, while still offering convenient access to Paso Robles, Atascadero, Highway 101, and everything the Central Coast has to offer. Enjoy local restaurants and wineries, community events, farmers markets, parks, and the charm of historic downtown Templeton just minutes away. Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or simply want to be part of the Templeton community, 44 Gray Pine offers a great combination of location, condition, affordability, and lifestyle.

44 Gray Pine, Templeton

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26205962 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 3925 Hillcrest Drive, a beautifully renovated ranch home in the heart of Rancho El Pomar. Thoroughly updated, this residence offers four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and an expansive great room that flows into the remodeled kitchen and formal dining area. Set along a seasonal creek on roughly 5+/- acres, this incredibly versatile property also features a potential second home site at the top of the parcel, easily accessible and offering incredible 360° panoramic views. A power pole and water tank are already in place, making the possibilities even more inviting for the right buyer. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with a Santa Maria style barbecue and an adjacent large grassy area beneath shady palms. Another showpiece is the in-ground pool with all new equipment and the flagstone patio, perfect space for a sunrise or sunset. Additional highlights include a sleek epoxied garage floor and a fully fenced property with three separate cross fenced pastures for horses, cattle or FFA projects. With this many amenities and upgrades in place, this property represents a truly exceptional value! Located less than 10 minutes to downtown Templeton or Atascadero, 15 minutes to Paso Robles and Creston, and 40 minutes to downtown San Luis Obispo and our scenic coastline. Surrounded by remarkable estates and wineries, this is one not to miss!

3925 Hillcrest, Templeton

$865,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26193104 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 482 Cayucos Avenue, where classic Templeton charm meets modern Craftsman-style living just blocks from downtown. Built in 2016, this beautifully designed single-level home offers approximately 1,869 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car garage on an approximately 7,048 square foot lot. A white picket fence welcomes you into the front yard, where a flagstone pathway leads past the grassy area and raised garden beds to the inviting covered front porch. Inside, the open-concept floor plan brings together the living, dining, and kitchen areas in a spacious great room featuring newer engineered wood flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, a gas-log fireplace, and beautiful tray ceiling details. The kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining with a large center island and breakfast bar seating, shaker-style soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, built-in wine refrigerator, farmhouse-style sink, and generous pantry storage. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath with tile flooring, dual-sink vanities, and a large tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer carpet and ceiling fans and are conveniently connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A unique covered breezeway with approximately 11-foot ceilings and multicolored brickwork connects the home to the impressive 3-car garage, creating a private and secure space between the two. Additional features include 9-foot ceilings, air conditioning, Milgard dual-pane windows, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting. Ideally located within the highly coveted Templeton School District, enjoy easy access to downtown Templeton's restaurants, shops, farmers market, and community events, along with renowned Central Coast wineries and convenient Highway 101 access. Enjoy small-town Templeton charm with wine country and everyday amenities all within easy reach.

482 Cayucos Avenue, Templeton

$910,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26118361 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home located in the highly desirable Peterson Ranch neighborhood of West Templeton. Offering approximately 1,802± sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this inviting residence combines comfort, style, and the best of Central Coast living. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, plantation shutters throughout, and a cozy gas fireplace. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and bright kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry, generous prep space, a large pantry, breakfast bar seating, newer Bosch dishwasher, and LG microwave making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with high-end fixtures and finishes. The primary bath features all new interior plumbing and exterior Kohler fixtures, creating a fresh and elevated feel. The private primary suite offers direct backyard access, creating a peaceful retreat. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the backyard features multiple patio areas, a screened infrared outdoor 3-person sauna, fire pit, mature shade trees, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. The side yard includes raised garden beds, a mature grapevine, and apricot, peach, and apple trees for your own garden-to-table lifestyle. There is also a shed located in the side yard to store your landscaping tools. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage with finished concrete flooring, extra front parking, low-maintenance landscaping, and a new tankless high efficiency water heater. Conveniently located near downtown Templeton, award-winning wineries, parks, and within the highly acclaimed Templeton School District, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and location.

849 Peterson Ranch, Templeton

$965,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26148533 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A remarkable property opportunity in Templeton's TempWest neighborhood! This exceptional 2,100+ square foot residence features a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home, plus a fully permitted 320-square-foot detached ADU/studio. The unit is fully equipped with its own dedicated living space, an AC/heating mini-split, a large walk-in closet, a full bath, and a kitchen area finished with a sink and cabinets.The main residence boasts fresh interior and exterior paint, a massive kitchen with sleek quartz countertops, and fully upgraded bathrooms boasting luxurious heated flooring. Garage is a bump out which gives you great space for shelving and parking space! Power your life efficiently with a fully owned solar energy system, and enjoy the spacious covered outdoor living area that is perfect for entertaining.Ideally situated within walking distance of the local hospital, directly across the street from a neighborhood park, and located within the area's top-rated school district, this turnkey property offers unmatched versatility and an ideal location. Schedule your tour today! Seller offering closing cost incentives for qualified buyers."

1485 GODELL Street, Templeton

$679,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26099799 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 136 Reflection Place in the charming town of Templeton. Built in 2017 this beautiful move-in-ready home is situated in the desirable Templeton Ranch community and only 3 minutes from Hwy 101. This 3-bedroom home with 2.5 bathrooms offers comfort and style. You will fall in love with the kitchen’s modern elegance featuring dark cabinets with gold colored handles, white quartz counters, white refrigerator, and dark stainless steel appliances. Living minutes from award winning wineries- the wine refrigerator is bound to be useful. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with ensuite and 2 guest bedrooms with a dual access bathroom. Also conveniently located upstairs is the laundry closet. The backyard is low maintenance with stepstones that lead to grilling and chilling. If you are looking for a home to live in or use an investment property, 136 Reflection Place will check all the boxes.

136 Reflection Place, Templeton

$1,075,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NS26101057 MLS ⋅ Active Status

2 HOMES ON 10 FULLY FENCED ACRES IN TEMPLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT! Experience refined country living on 10.53 fully fenced acres in the highly desirable Templeton school district, where rustic charm meets modern comfort just a short drive from the breathtaking Central Coast beaches and acclaimed Paso Robles wine country. Thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, entertaining, or a private ranch retreat, this exceptional property features two residences surrounded by rolling countryside, mature landscaping, and cross-fenced pasture ideal for livestock or hobby farming. A paved drive winds from the gated entrance to the upper residence, an approximately 1,800± sq ft home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an attached carport, fenced backyard, and multiple storage sheds. The lower residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a detached carport, and its own fully fenced yard creating a private and serene setting. Both homes showcase warm rustic interiors with open-concept living spaces anchored by cozy wood-burning fireplaces, spacious kitchens with oversized islands and bar seating, and adjacent indoor laundry rooms for convenience. The primary suites in each residence offer spa-inspired en-suite bathrooms complete with walk-in showers and relaxing jetted soaking tubs. Designed to embrace the Central Coast lifestyle, the property includes owned solar panels, separate septic systems for each residence, a flourishing vegetable garden, workshop, multiple outbuildings, abundant parking, and expansive usable land with cross fencing ready for horses, livestock, recreational vehicles, or future possibilities. Enjoy peaceful evenings under wide open skies while remaining close to world-class wineries, tasting rooms, farm-to-table dining, and the coastal beauty that make this region one of California’s most coveted destinations.

5005 E Highway 41, Templeton

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NS26096343 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set amid a landscape of sweeping, big-sky views and surrounded by expansive neighboring ranches, this remarkable 111± acre property offers the rare combination of privacy, scale, and convenience—just 5 minutes from local stores and Highway 101. Enrolled in the Williamson Act for favorable property taxes, the land is perimeter fenced for livestock and includes an approximate 8± acres of fencing with irrigation piping ideal for an extensive hilltop garden. The private well powered by solar, along with 9,000 gallons of water storage - spread among two tanks, supporting the property’s self-sufficient lifestyle. Improvements include a metal insulated shop building, roughly 30’ x 50’, with roll-up doors on each end, personnel door and concrete slab, set within its own fenced area. The well is near the shop and grid power available at the property’s edge. Nestled among beautiful oak trees, the 840± sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits within a fenced yard complete with a storage shed and shop. The home operates off-grid with solar power, lithium battery storage and automatic backup Generac propane generator, making it perfect for weekend retreats, a temporary residence while building your dream home, a rental opportunity, or housing for a ranch caretaker—all in a peaceful setting that feels worlds away yet remains close to everyday conveniences.

2750 Raptor Ridge Trail, Templeton

$1,150,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26089061 MLS ⋅ Active Status

If you’ve been looking for space in North County with a flexible setup and convenient access to town, this Hillcrest Drive property is worth a look. Set on approximately 7.3 acres, the property offers a usable layout with almond trees throughout, a paddock with run-in shed already in place for horses or livestock, and full perimeter fencing with an electric gate for added security and convenience. The main home features 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, laminate flooring throughout, tile in the bathroom, owned solar, and a large covered patio that extends the living space outdoors. A separate 3 bed, 2 bath manufactured home (~900± sq ft)—also equipped with owned solar—provides flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The setting feels private and quiet, while still being just 12 minutes to Atascadero and 15 minutes to Templeton. A well-rounded North County property with space, flexibility, and income potential.

3890 Hillcrest, Templeton

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26041879 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 6281 York Mountain Rd — a rare Central Coast retreat tucked away in the highly sought-after Templeton Gap area. Set amidst rolling hills and serene natural surroundings, this private and picturesque property offers the perfect blend of tranquility, space, and upscale country living just minutes from downtown Templeton and Paso Robles wine country. Thoughtfully positioned to capture scenic views and peaceful privacy, the residence features an inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing the beautiful landscape that surrounds the property. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside and experience your own private outdoor sanctuary, complete with your very own private pickleball court — a rare and highly desirable amenity perfect for recreation, entertaining, and enjoying the Central Coast lifestyle. The generous grounds offer a nature-preserve feel with room to relax, host gatherings, or simply take in the peaceful setting. Properties in the exclusive York Mountain corridor rarely come available, making this a truly special opportunity to own a private Templeton retreat that offers space, lifestyle, and convenience all in one — just a short drive to renowned wineries, dining, and top-rated Templeton schools.

6281 York Mountain, Templeton

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