San Luis Obispo County Homes with Back Bay View

San Luis Obispo County Homes with Back Bay View

Welcome to San Luis Obispo County, a hidden gem nestled along California's stunning Central Coast. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and mild Mediterranean climate, San Luis Obispo offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban charm. With rolling hills, serene vineyards, and breathtaking coastal views, this region is a paradise for nature lovers and wine enthusiasts alike.

One of the most captivating features of San Luis Obispo is its diverse real estate market, particularly the homes with spectacular back bay views. Imagine waking up each morning to the tranquil sights and sounds of the bay, where shimmering waters meet the sky, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your daily life. These homes not only provide a serene living experience but also offer an opportunity to embrace the beauty of coastal living.

San Luis Obispo is home to bustling farmers' markets, award-winning restaurants, and a vibrant arts scene, making it an ideal location for families and individuals seeking a dynamic lifestyle. The area is also rich in outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of Montana de Oro State Park to enjoying a leisurely day at Avila Beach.

With its welcoming community and an array of amenities, homes with back bay views in San Luis Obispo County are more than just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this enchanting area promises a life well-lived amidst the splendor of California's coastline. Explore your options today and discover your dream home in this idyllic setting!

Newest San Luis Obispo County Homes with Back Bay View

557 Mitchell Drive, Los Osos
$860,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26222890 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 557 Mitchell Drive, a truly distinctive home in Cuesta-by-the-Sea, one of Los Osos’ most coveted neighborhoods, just steps from the Back Bay. Set on a level 6,000-square-foot lot, one of the largest on the block, this residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,134 square feet of single-level living with views of the surrounding hills. Thoughtfully maintained and upgraded over the years, the home features a 2022-installed roof with owned solar panels, and a 2022-repainted exterior. Inside, the open floor plan is filled with natural light from skylights and large dual-pane windows. The living room serves as a natural gathering space and flows into the dedicated dining area. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances, abundant counter and storage space, and a garden window overlooking the backyard. Both bedrooms offer ample closet space, with the primary bedroom featuring a concealed walk-in closet and French doors that open onto the back patio. The full bathroom offers a separate tub and shower, complemented by a convenient half bath. Outside, privacy-fenced front and back yards provide landscaped gardening space, an open patio, and plenty of room for outdoor activities and entertaining. An attached two-car garage with direct interior access adds everyday convenience, with additional storage and a workshop area behind it. With its thoughtful layout, quality finishes, and setting amid the natural beauty of Los Osos, this is an ideal choice for anyone seeking the best of convenient, single-level coastal living near the water.

557 Mitchell Drive, Los Osos

3332 Harbor Circle Unit C, Paso Robles
$271,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NS26222816 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lake days, poolside afternoons, and Central Coast living, yes, please! Welcome to 3332 Harbor Circle Unit C, a beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat in Heritage Ranch, just moments from Lake Nacimiento! Whether you're dreaming of weekend getaways or a low-maintenance place to call home, this move-in ready gem delivers comfort, style, and laid-back lake living. Step inside to fresh interior paint and new laminate flooring throughout. The updated kitchen shines with new cabinetry, marble countertops, a farmhouse sink, recessed lighting, and a new range—perfect for morning coffee or gathering with friends. The refreshed bathroom features an updated vanity, modern fixtures, and a shower/tub combination with stylish vertical tile. A newer HVAC system and water heater add peace of mind, while the efficient floor plan makes everyday living easy. A covered carport offers convenient parking. Now for the fun part, the lifestyle! Enjoy access to the Holiday House private pool, then unwind on your back patio with glimpses of Lake Nacimiento. Ready to hit the water? A nearby boat launch makes lake adventures easy, and short-term boat slip rentals may be available, subject to availability and community guidelines. Boat slips are not included with the property. Heritage Ranch amenities include multiple pools, equestrian facilities, a dog park, recreation barn, hiking trails, grocery store, coffee shop, pizza parlor, gas station, and a local elementary school. Plus, Paso Robles wineries, restaurants, and downtown charm are just a short drive away. Less maintenance, more lake days, and a whole lot of Central Coast charm! Unpack, unwind, and start making memories, your lake lifestyle is calling!

3332 Harbor Circle Unit C, Paso Robles

85 Costa Azul, Los Osos
$2,790,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SC26218502 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Costa Azul Ranch – An Equestrian Sanctuary by the Sea Perched high above the shimmering coastline beside Montaña de Oro State Park, Costa Azul Ranch is a rare coastal haven where horses and riders thrive amid breathtaking natural beauty. Set on a spacious 1.82 acres, this idyllic ranchette offers ample room for a fully equipped equestrian setup—including six pipe stalls with automatic waterers, a dedicated turnout area, pasture space, tack storage, and plentiful parking for trailers, guests, and gear. Every detail supports a seamless riding lifestyle. From your own fenceline, ride straight onto endless miles of world-class trails that wind through preserved parkland, rolling hills, golden dunes, and spectacular coastal bluffs. Venture down to deserted sandy beaches for unforgettable seaside rides, or explore the quiet backcountry paths that make Montaña de Oro one of California's premier equestrian destinations. From its hillside vantage, the property captures sweeping 270-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, Morro Rock, and the back bay—panoramas framed by hundreds of acres of protected open space. Wildlife is a constant companion here, from soaring raptors and migrating whales to coyotes traversing the hillsides, creating a rare sense of connection to the land. Golden light bathes the ranch each day, followed by sunsets that paint the horizon with dramatic color—no two ever alike. The home itself is rustic yet spacious, designed for versatility and privacy. Two lower-level guest suites with separate entrances make the layout ideal for multi-generational living, shared ownership, or hosting visiting riders. Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light and ever-changing coastal scenery. Custom details abound, including stone countertops embedded with quartz, hand-painted ceramic knobs, and cabinetry crafted by a master boat builder. Enjoy a glass-walled soaking tub with ocean views, a large workshop perfect for creative projects, owned solar, and the added security of two onsite fire hydrants. With strong bones and timeless character, the home is easy to reimagine and ripe with possibility. For riders seeking the perfect blend of coastal beauty, equestrian utility, small-town character, and boundless outdoor adventure, Costa Azul Ranch stands alone. Costa Azul Ranch — Where ocean air meets open range.

85 Costa Azul, Los Osos

2460 Bayview Heights, Los Osos
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26209818 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 2460 Bayview Heights, a rare Los Osos retreat where breathtaking views, lovely space, and exceptional value come together. Set on more than 1/2 acre, this home delivers the kind of panoramic coastal setting buyers only dream of. Step into the living room and let the scenery take center stage. Expansive windows open onto a glass-railing patio framing unobstructed and unblockable views of the majestic "Seven Sisters" volcanic peaks, the blue waters of Estero Bay, Morro Rock, and the Pacific Ocean beyond. From sunrise to sunset over the ocean, every hour brings a new masterpiece. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a La Cornue double oven range from Williams-Sonoma. Out front, the outlook is just as remarkable: the rugged hills of Montaña de Oro State Park. Spanning more than 8,000 acres with over 50 miles of trails and about seven miles of dramatic coastline, this treasured park is protected land that will never be developed. Hike to Valencia Peak, bike the backcountry, explore tide pools at Spooner's Cove, or stroll the famous Bluff Trail, all just minutes from your door. Then relax in your private spa and sauna, both with unblockable views of Montaña de Oro. The downstairs walk-out basement is flooded with natural light, creating a bright, inviting space with endless possibilities. Imagine a guest suite, home office, art studio, gym, or media room, with easy access to the outdoors. The fenced rear yard is a sanctuary, nicely landscaped and meticulously manicured. Gather with family and friends for outdoor dining, enjoy a match on the bocce ball court, cozy up around the fire pits on cool coastal evenings, and wander the lighted walking paths as the stars come out, all while soaking in the views. It is an entertainer's delight. Enjoy the relaxed, friendly lifestyle that makes Los Osos and Baywood Park so beloved. The home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, grocery stores, coffee shops, and everyday amenities, plus the charming Baywood waterfront with its pier, kayaking on the back bay, and some of the Central Coast's best birdwatching along the Morro Bay estuary. Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, and the wineries of the region are an easy drive away. Very well priced for a home with this setting, this is an exceptional opportunity to own views that can never be taken away, next to one of California's most spectacular state parks. Homes like this rarely come on the market. Schedule a private showing today.

2460 Bayview Heights, Los Osos

1689 5th, Los Osos
$1,079,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26205267 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Light-filled Baywood Park living awaits at 1689 5th Street, just one block from the bay and east of Sweet Springs Preserve. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a thoughtful split-level design, warm architectural character, and abundant natural light throughout. The main living level is centered around the kitchen, dining, and living areas, where high tongue-and-groove wood-beamed ceilings create an open, welcoming feel. A wall of west-facing windows draws in afternoon light and coastal breezes, while offering filtered glimpses toward the bay through mature trees. The kitchen is both cheerful and practical, with soft butter-yellow cabinetry, generous cupboard space, pull-out lower shelving, and a walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom includes a loft and picture window framing a view of Morro Rock. Downstairs, two bedrooms look out to the backyard, including one with a sliding glass door. A separate laundry room provides backyard access, and you will find plentiful closets for all of your needs. The spacious attached two-car garage includes a pedestrian side door. Outside, an extraordinary, established edible garden is a rare bonus for those who appreciate it. Raised beds, a greenhouse, and a remarkable collection of fruit trees, berries, vines, and citrus create a deeply cultivated outdoor retreat. Ideally located in Baywood Park near Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, the Back Bay, waterfront dining, neighborhood shops, inns, and the beloved Monday Farmers Market.

1689 5th, Los Osos

1301 Los Osos Valley Road, Los Osos
$2,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SC26207304 MLS ⋅ Active Status
PRICE REDUCTION. Discover a rare investment and lifestyle opportunity with this versatile property with multiple income-generating components. Situated in a prime coastal location, this unique offering includes: Charming Single-Family Residence completed in 2022 – A well-appointed home positioned to capture sweeping views of the Pacific, perfect for an on-site owner or rental income. Professional Office Building – A 1000 sq ft, well-designed office space surrounded by lush landscaping, ideal for client-facing businesses or private work environments. Beautiful Demonstration Garden – Thoughtfully planned and meticulously maintained, the garden showcases diverse plantings and offers an inviting, tranquil setting for visitors or events. Functional Corporation Yard – A secure and organized space for equipment, materials, or fleet parking, supporting a wide range of commercial uses, or re-imagined outdoor garden. This property blends coastal living, business functionality, and investment potential into one exceptional package. With its combination of residential comfort, professional workspaces, and well-maintained grounds, it’s ideally suited for an owner-operator, boutique business, or creative redevelopment. As a bonus, there is a fully functional well that feeds the property. An additional pre-purchased an additional19 water allocations for a total of 21 for future development are included as the Los Osos Community Development Plan has been approved. New zoning of this property is approved for mixed use residential with commercial/retail.

1301 Los Osos Valley Road, Los Osos

399 Mitchell, Los Osos
$1,650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26179614 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on a quiet peninsula in the highly desirable Cuesta by the Sea neighborhood, 399 Mitchell Drive offers a rare opportunity to experience true bay-front living in Los Osos. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 3-bath residence enjoys an exceptional waterfront setting where panoramic Back Bay views, abundant wildlife, and spectacular sunsets become part of everyday life. Completely remodeled down to the studs in 2023, the home blends timeless coastal style with modern craftsmanship and quality throughout. The extensive renovation included a stunning new kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, generous pantry space, and all-new appliances, along with beautifully redesigned bathrooms featuring contemporary finishes. The exterior was refreshed with new cedar siding in 2023. In 2025, the home received a new roof, along with new trim and fascia that were professionally replaced and painted, providing exceptional curb appeal and peace of mind for years to come. Designed to maximize natural light and the surrounding scenery, the open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious living and dining areas frame the spectacular bay views, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive low-maintenance hardwood deck that wraps around two sides of the home—an ideal setting for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peaceful coastal environment. Launch your kayak or paddleboard directly from your backyard and explore the estuary, where egrets, herons, seals, and otters are frequent visitors. Additional highlights include a finished one-car garage equipped with a Rivian Level 2 EV charger, professionally landscaped grounds with drip irrigation, and a serene cul-de-sac location just minutes from Montana de Oro State Park, Morro Bay, hiking and biking trails, and the shops and restaurants of downtown Los Osos. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or coastal sanctuary, this one-of-a-kind waterfront property offers an extraordinary lifestyle where exceptional craftsmanship, modern updates, and California's Central Coast beauty come together.

399 Mitchell, Los Osos

2601 Maple, Morro Bay
$1,429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26179060 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Positioned above town in a desirable neighborhood on a south-facing corner with commanding panoramic views of Morro Rock and the entire Estero Bay coastline, 2601 Maple Ave is a naturally light, freshly updated, move-in ready 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home that is ideal as a primary or secondary coastal retreat. Showcasing a sunsplashed wraparound deck with glass-windguards, you'll be one with the scenic beauty enjoying amazing sunsets with family and friends. The thoughtful renovations include an all-new chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless appliances, new carpeting in the bedrooms, new primary bathroom and new 30-year roof providing peace of mind. A new electric fireplace with blower in the spacious living room provides ambient lighting and plenty of zone heating, while the new picture perfect floor-to-ceiling windows dazzle you with unobstructed vistas of the town and surroundings. The upper-level penthouse suite serves as a private retreat, delivering spectacular vistas and its own private primary bedroom. This multi-generational home also offers a junior primary en suite with bathroom for privacy and convenience. A large two car garage with workbench and laundry area, with a generous oversized driveway provide additional parking. This legacy home offers you comfort, peace of mind and breathtaking views, and presents an exceptional opportunity to own an amazing home in such an exclusive location. Don't miss this opportunity. Come make this coastal home yours today!

2601 Maple, Morro Bay

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