San Luis Obispo (SLO) Real Estate

Welcome to San Luis Obispo (SLO), a charming gem nestled in the heart of California's Central Coast. Known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and a laid-back lifestyle, SLO is a place where the sun shines bright, and the community thrives in harmony with its picturesque surroundings.

San Luis Obispo boasts a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With the breathtaking Santa Lucia Mountains to the east and the pristine coastline just a short drive away, residents enjoy endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and beachcombing. The famous Bishop Peak offers panoramic views that are simply breathtaking, while nearby Avila Beach is perfect for a sun-soaked day by the ocean.

The city itself is rich in history and culture, with a vibrant downtown area that features a delightful mix of boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. The iconic San Luis Obispo Mission, founded in 1772, stands as a testament to the area’s rich heritage and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the region's history. Every Thursday, the downtown area comes alive with the SLO Farmers' Market, where locals gather to enjoy fresh produce, artisanal foods, and live music.

Education is another cornerstone of the community, with California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) bringing youthful energy and innovation to the area. This university town is not only known for its academic excellence but also for its spirited events and festivals, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents.

Whether you’re seeking a vibrant community, stunning landscapes, or a peaceful retreat, San Luis Obispo offers an enchanting blend of all these elements. Come explore SLO, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise!

Newest Listings in San Luis Obispo (SLO)

581 Higuera Street Unit 406, San Luis Obispo

$985,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26225512 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Reach out about our new Loan Rate Buy-Down Offer! Welcome to Brickhouse at San Luis Square, centrally located in the heart of Downtown San Luis Obispo just steps from restaurants, shops, cafes, the weekly farmers market, and more. Brickhouse is a 29-unit condominium community offering single-level living with a thoughtful blend of comfort, quality, and modern convenience. Designed with ease of ownership in mind, Brickhouse is well suited for a primary residence, second home, or vacation retreat. With no yard to maintain and secure underground parking, owners can enjoy a true lock-and-leave lifestyle while staying connected to everything downtown San Luis Obispo has to offer. Homes feature well-designed floor plans ranging from open-concept and flex one-bedroom layouts to two-bedroom residences and penthouse suites, many with views of Cerro San Luis, Terrace Hill, and the downtown cityscape. Extra care was taken to maximize natural light and provide enhanced soundproofing between units and from exterior noise, creating a quiet and comfortable urban retreat. Interior finishes include luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid-core cabinetry, Silestone quartz countertops, GE Café appliances, and premium tiled showers. Homes also feature double-pane windows, walk-in closets, and pre-wiring for data and fiber internet. All residences offer substantial balconies, with select units featuring wraparound decks for expanded indoor-outdoor living. An elevator provides access to all levels, and secure on-site underground parking is included. Remaining residences currently available include Units 202 and 210, offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and Units 309, 406, and 408, featuring one-bedroom open-concept floor plans. All remaining residences are move-in ready. For more information, pricing, floor plans, or details on the remaining residences, reach out to us directly or stop by the sales office at 586 Higuera Street, Suite 200, open Thursday through Sunday from 12 to 4 PM or by appointment.

581 Higuera Street Unit 406, San Luis Obispo

$735,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26223904 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exciting opportunity to acquire a sizable infill parcel in San Luis Obispo with potential for future redevelopment. Zoned R-2, this property offers possibilities for investors, builders, and developers seeking land in an established residential area. The existing residence dates to approximately the 1920s, with the primary value in the land. The underlying zoning may provide flexibility for future parcel division or redevelopment, subject to City requirements and approval. Potential development may require additional site improvements and infrastructure. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, parcel division potential, and development feasibility with the City of San Luis Obispo. Conveniently located near neighborhood shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and other everyday amenities, the property also offers access to downtown San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly, and major local routes. Enjoy the appeal of an established neighborhood with convenient connections to employment, education, recreation, and the broader Central Coast lifestyle.

3280 Rockview, San Luis Obispo

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26223908 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Location, Location, Location! Discover the charm and character of this delightful 1950s cottage, ideally situated in one of San Luis Obispo's most desirable neighborhoods. Just a short stroll to vibrant downtown SLO, this inviting two-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic charm, comfort and convenience. Enjoy the easy access to wonderful restaurants, boutique shopping, movie theaters, schools, parks, and all that San Luis Obispo has to offer. Step inside to a warm and welcoming living room featuring hardwood floors and cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings at home. Recent improvements include freshly painted interior, new flooring in the kitchen and dining room, a new water heater, and newer appliances. Additional improvements throughout the years have enhanced the home's comfort and appeal while preserving its timeless character. Whether you're looking for a charming primary residence or a wonderful retreat on the Central Coast this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the sought-after San Luis Obispo lifestyle. A wonderful place to call home. Information deemed reliable but not verified. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction.

2068 Sierra, San Luis Obispo

$1,590,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 226004897 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A Rare SLO Find: Character, Flexibility & Income Potential in the Desirable Banana BeltDiscover a unique opportunity in San Luis Obispo's desirable Banana Belt, conveniently located near French Hospital, Sinsheimer Park and Elementary, SLO High and Terrace Hill hiking trails. This distinctive property blends Craftsman charm and architectural character in the main house with a newly built, modern ADU. Offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, or potential rental income, the property sits on a generous ~7,500-square-foot lot. Perched above the street, mature landscaping and a fully fenced yard create a surprisingly private setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets, watch fireworks from nearby SLO Blues games, or unwind in the elevated hot tub retreat.Main House Features: - 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a two-car garage. - Architectural character featuring sculptural details, graceful arches, fresh bedroom carpeting, and imported Italian porcelain flooring that offers the look of hand-pressed Saltillo tile while offering high durability. - Thoughtfully designed kitchen with a custom laid mosaic backsplash, butcher-block countertops, copper sink, custom soft close cabinetry with pullouts, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. - Beautifully detailed bathrooms showcasing purpleheart wood framing Italian Carrara marble in the hall bath and a matching floor-to-ceiling marble shower in the primary suite, with soft close cabinetry in each.- Private primary suite entrance from the backyard, with convenient access to the elevated hot tub retreat.Private ADU Features:- Approximately 1,000-square-foot, newly built, light-filled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath ADU with its own address, attached at the corner of the main house with minimal shared interior walls for added privacy. - Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, two matching upstairs bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and soaking tubs, and west-facing sunset views from the living areas, bedrooms, and brand-new redwood deck.-Custom, soft close cabinetry and a gorgeous handcrafted mahogany burlwood center island.Energy Efficiency & Comfort-Owned solar system that has historically offset electricity usage, often resulting in utility credits when production exceeds usage.-Mini-split heating and cooling in every bedroom and both living rooms for individualized comfort throughout both living spaces.- Dual-pane windows for improved energy efficiency and sound insulationIncome Potential: Estimated ADU rental potential of $3,500+ per month. Historical annual income of approximately $25,000 from operating the primary suite as an Airbnb Homestay. Potential for Homestay use of the attached ADU, subject to City of San Luis Obispo regulations and approval. Buyers to independently verify rental estimates, permitting, eligibility, owner-occupancy requirements, and allowable future uses.

1602 Sydney Street, San Luis Obispo

$1,045,000

SC26223259 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Calling Cal Poly Parents and Investors! A turnkey student housing opportunity in an established San Luis Obispo neighborhood, ideally located minutes to Cal Poly and downtown. Designed to accommodate approx. 5 to 6 students, this mid-century home offers a ready-to-go option for buyers seeking a property with student rental potential. Property previously rented for $5,000/mo. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a central gathering space, complemented by durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The updated kitchen pairs vintage character with modern function, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, dishwasher, farmhouse sink, generous cabinetry, and breakfast bar. French doors open to an outdoor deck shaded by mature trees, extending the living space outdoors and creating a natural spot to gather, study, or unwind. The home's flexible layout includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, additional storage spaces, and convenient attic access. A single-car garage with laundry area and utility sink adds practical functionality. Set on a cul-de-sac in a sought-after San Luis Obispo location near the university, downtown, shopping, dining, and parks, this property offers an opportunity to combine a convenient location with student housing/rental strategy and the appeal of California indoor-outdoor living.

2050 Hope Street, San Luis Obispo

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SC26222486 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac in Ferrini Ranch, one of San Luis Obispo’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this custom-built home offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and sweeping views of Madonna Mountain and Bishop Peak. The property enjoys a peaceful setting with a sense of space that extends well beyond its boundaries on just under 1/2 an acre. Inside, vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights, and an abundance of natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dedicated office, a den, and a versatile flex space on the lower level with 10-foot ceilings and its own private entrance. Both guest bedrooms feature private balconies, each capturing a different perspective of the surrounding hills. The reimagined kitchen includes newly installed marble counters and stainless steel appliances. The home has recently undergone an extensive refresh, including new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and additional upgrades that make it truly move-in ready. The oversized garage is another standout, featuring beautiful real wood doors and impressively tall ceilings, offering exceptional room for storage, hobbies, or projects. Outside, the oak-studded hillside has been thoughtfully landscaped with stone terraced garden walls, winding paths, and a variety of established fruit trees, including lemon, mandarin, persimmon, cherimoya, orange, and lime. Mature cypress trees and a carefully placed cactus garden add texture and character throughout the property. A charming pergola with bistro lighting creates an inviting place to entertain or simply enjoy the views, while a built-in, brick-clad Santa Maria-style BBQ makes outdoor gatherings a natural part of life here. At the upper portion of the property, a relatively level area offers possibilities for a garden, play structure, bocce court, or simply another place to take in the surroundings. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy while maintaining an open connection to the natural landscape beyond. With its distinctive architecture, generous indoor and outdoor spaces, recent improvements, and exceptional setting, this is a property that offers something increasingly difficult to find in San Luis Obispo.

957 Skyline Drive, San Luis Obispo

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PI26221279 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Righetti Ranch, where modern farmhouse design meets the relaxed Central Coast lifestyle. Located in one of San Luis Obispo's most sought-after communities, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers stylish, low-maintenance living with an open-concept floor plan designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The light-filled kitchen features quartz countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space to gather with family and friends. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the durability and contemporary appeal of hard-surface flooring, with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by tile flooring in the bathrooms and laundry room, offering both style and easy maintenance with no carpet. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite, while two additional bedrooms, a full bath with dual vanities, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second level. Enjoy everything Righetti Ranch has to offer, including scenic hiking and biking trails, open space, rolling hillside views, and a future community park just moments away. Conveniently located near downtown San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly, shopping, restaurants, Edna Valley wineries, top-rated schools, and the San Luis Obispo Regional Airport, this exceptional Righetti Ranch home offers the very best of Central Coast living.

1037 Tiburon Way, San Luis Obispo

$1,749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26221748 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 1304 Sydney Street, a reimagined single-level home in one of SLO's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated on a corner lot along Augusta St., near Sinsheimer Park and Elementary, this thoughtfully redesigned residence pairs extensive designer finishes with major system upgrades. The home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a flexible bonus room with potential as a 4th bedroom, an attached garage, and an impressive 960± SF insulated workshop. The kitchen sits beneath a skylight, bringing natural light to white oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a range hood wrapped in natural travertine. Folding 8-foot glass doors open seamlessly to the backyard, and a four-seat peninsula makes it enjoyable to cook and entertain. A built-in dining banquette with additional storage cabinetry sits just steps away. Restored original red oak floors run through the living room, anchored by a custom travertine fireplace and oversized windows overlooking the neighborhood and nearby hills. The bonus room offers flexibility for a home office and sitting lounge, or potential fourth bedroom. A newly added guest bathroom includes a double vanity and glass-enclosed bathtub. The primary bathroom features a skylit walk-in shower with custom frameless glass and artisan tile accents, complemented by a double vanity with engineered stone countertops. A third bathroom near the living area showcases a tiled walk-in shower, ceramic tile flooring, and champagne gold fixtures. Designed to embrace SLO's renowned Mediterranean climate, the exterior spaces offer multiple settings for outdoor living. A protected rear yard combines porcelain pavers and turf, redwood fencing, an established shade tree, and two fruiting avocados. At the front of the home, an additional outdoor living area features natural grass, large-format pavers, and a tasteful border consisting of privacy trees and lush drought-tolerant shrubs. Your imagination will run as you step inside the expansive insulated workshop. Featuring a dedicated driveway, two bay doors, and a folding glass wall, this versatile space can accommodate an RV, boat, office, playroom, and more. The workshop may also offer potential for a future ADU. Other upgrades include new HVAC system with AC, electrical panel, plumbing, sewer lateral, and 22 Milgard windows. With its blend of mid-century character, contemporary design, and exceptional flexibility, 1304 Sydney offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the best of Central Coast living.

1304 Sydney, San Luis Obispo

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26208801 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful curb appeal welcomes you to this move-in-ready single-level home, ideally situated on one of the more sought-after lots in Righetti Ranch. The lot’s generous size and favorable orientation create an unusually private setting, with the home positioned to capture views of mature trees, rolling hills and surrounding nature rather than neighboring houses. It’s a distinction you notice throughout the property—from the main living spaces to the primary suite and especially the beautifully landscaped backyard. Inside, nine-foot ceilings, abundant natural light and engineered wood flooring create an inviting sense of space. Well-placed built-ins add both function and style. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, attractive countertops, generous prep space, stainless steel appliances, gas range, microwave, island with prep sink and pantry. The adjacent living area opens directly to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. The spacious primary suite also enjoys direct backyard access and features an ensuite with walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual-sink vanity and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and dedicated laundry room provide comfortable flexibility. A powder room and two-car garage complete the home, with an EV charger circuit already installed. Outside, the lot truly sets this property apart. Professionally designed gardens and mature landscaping frame a spacious paver patio and create multiple areas to entertain, relax and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings. The generous lot size and thoughtful orientation provide a level of privacy and nature-oriented outlook that is difficult to find within a neighborhood setting. Owned solar, whole-house filtration, central AC and a water softener add efficiency and everyday convenience. Located in Righetti Ranch adjacent to the Righetti Trailhead, this home offers easy access to award-winning wineries, local dining, shopping, schools, hiking and biking trails, and all that the Central Coast has to offer.

1224 Twin Creek Road, San Luis Obispo

$1,090,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SC26216291 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Laguna Shores neighborhood, this move-in ready two-story home offers the best of San Luis Obispo living, just moments from Laguna Lake. Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel in the living room, where a gas fireplace anchors the space and a charming window seat adds a cozy spot to relax. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining area and the updated kitchen, making it easy to cook, gather, and entertain. A door off the kitchen leads directly to the backyard, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Two bedrooms are located downstairs, each with their own bathroom and sliding doors to the backyard, ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Upstairs, the private primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, an en suite bathroom, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and hills. Outside, the low-maintenance backyard is designed for enjoying San Luis Obispo's beautiful year-round weather. Turf and easy-care landscaping keep upkeep simple, while a covered patio provides the perfect setting for dining and entertaining. The front yard's garden beds offer space to grow your own produce or flowers, and a detached shed provides extra storage. The attached two-car garage includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. Enjoy an ideal location close to Laguna Middle School, Smith Elementary, shopping plazas and everyday amenities, and hiking trails, with so much more nearby.

833 Escuela Court, San Luis Obispo

$4,200,000

PI26222236 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Leland Lofts, a 14-unit multifamily property in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Across three buildings, the property offers 12 studios, 2 one-bedroom residences with 1 1/2 baths, on-site laundry, storage and 16 parking spaces and 5 storage spaces. The location puts residents within a short walk or bike ride to Cal Poly, the Foothill shopping and dining district and downtown San Luis Obispo. The current tenant culture consists of working professionals, some of whom work at Cal Poly. In recent years current ownership has invested in the property with new windows, new roof, exterior painting, fencing, landscaping and site improvements, new commercial laundry equipment and renovations in multiple units. The property is currently fully occupied with month to month leases. Leland Lofts offers strong current income with potential to raise rents and from unrented storage units. Explore future improvements with the City for additional units subject to independent feasibility review and required approvals. Note: Unit #14 is not included in the list, as the listing only provides space for 13 units. Unit #14 is a 1 bedroom/1.5 bath unit with a current rent of $2,000/month. AGENT Broker makes no claim in regards to market rents or construction enhancements. All information dispersed is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent or broker to confirm all facts relating to the property. Contact us for the property fact sheet, rent roll and detailed financial information.

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6710 Tierras Altas Lane, San Luis Obispo

$3,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SC26220706 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated on a private cul-de-sac in a gated community, this exceptional residence spans approximately 4,223 square feet and pairs generous proportions with sophisticated finishes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. With four bedrooms plus a private office and 5.5 baths, the home offers abundant space for everyday living, entertaining, and hosting guests. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen makes a striking statement with an oversized island, waterfall quartz countertops, luxury appliances, and abundant storage. An elegant formal dining room provides plenty of room to gather everyone around the table for holidays and special occasions, complemented by a built-in, climate-controlled glass wine display that keeps favorite vintages beautifully showcased and ready for entertaining. The expansive great room is designed to impress, with a dramatic fireplace feature wall, wet bar, and breathtaking views through 20-foot bypass doors that create a stunning connection to the outdoors. Step outside to a spacious covered patio, where an outdoor fireplace sets the scene for relaxed coastal evenings. The generous backyard offers additional possibilities, including room for a pool. The primary suite is a private retreat of its own, complete with a fireplace, wet bar, mountain views, and direct access to the backyard. Floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinetry provides exceptional storage in the primary closet, while the spa-inspired bath invites you to unwind with a luxurious walk-in shower and soaking tub. Additional highlights include an oversized three-car garage wired for an EV charger and dual electric HVAC systems. Thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable daily living, this home delivers the space, amenities, and refined details expected of a truly exceptional residence.

6710 Tierras Altas Lane, San Luis Obispo

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