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Arlita Homes for Sale

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    $1,175,000 Open Sat 10AM - 12PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    1770 Alrita St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,344 sq ft of comfortable living space in one of San Luis Obispo’s most desirable and established neighborhoods. Nestled in the coveted Banana Belt, this home is perfectly positioned near Sinsheimer Park and Elementary, the YMCA, and miles of hiking and biking trails at Terrace Hill Open Space—just minutes from vibrant

    Hal Sweasey Keller Williams Realty Central Coast

    1770 Alrita St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $829,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,693 Sq Ft

    1210 Southwood Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Major Price Reduction!!! Discover modern urban living in this colorful Build It Green Certified Development. This contemporary house, built in 2008, offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across 1,693 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space. This home is loaded with quality upgrades, including triple-pane windows, solid oak staircases, and birch wood flooring. The home features a ground-floor bedroom

    Judy Sharma Redfin Corporation

    1210 Southwood Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $939,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,150 Sq Ft

    1226 Briarwood Dr Unit 2, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Located in the Sinsheimer School District, this single level home offers 1,150 sq' with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The living room receives an abundance of natural light from the front bay window and the fireplace will offer warmth and ambiance during cooler weather. This property offers a spacious 5,800+ sq' lot complemented by mature trees, chicken coop and a concrete patio with built-in gas fire

    Chris Strand Holland Strand Real Estate

    1226 Briarwood Dr Unit 2, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $825,000

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $3,206,374 per Acre

    1636 Encino Ct, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Prime Banana Belt Lot with Views; Plans Included! Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream home in San Luis Obispo's coveted Banana Belt neighborhood. This expansive 11,210 sq ft lot sits on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by established homes. The lot offers an elevated setting with breathtaking views spanning from Edna Valley to Bishop's Peak. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful

    Rob Rose Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

    1636 Encino Ct, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $575,000

    • Land
    • 0.40 Acre
    • $1,441,103 per Acre

    2406 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Oversized 17,382 SF parcel with completed SB9 tentative lot split map. New Buyer can choose to complete the SB9 lot split or keep the large lot as is.Located in the coveted Sinsheimer neighborhood, this spacious parcel is perched above Johnson on a flag lot, ideally located in the banana belt with the best microclimate in town to take advantage of the beautiful views & weather.Utilities are in

    Ellie Washington Compass

    2406 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $1,699,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,942 Sq Ft

    3156 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom new construction home plus 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU, built by the highly experienced Greg Nester and set for completion in Fall 2025. Spanning 2942 square feet, this beautifully designed residence offers modern elegance, thoughtful craftsmanship, and high-end finishes throughout. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the gourmet kitchen

    Hal Sweasey Keller Williams Realty Central Coast

    3156 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Why Live in Arlita

Arlita in San Luis Obispo is a neighborhood with a mix of historical and modern homes, some dating back to the early 20th century, while others are newly built. Homes on Flora Street, Sunset Drive, and Parkland Terrace offer scenic views of the city. Single-family homes on average-sized lots start around $1 million, with larger properties on half-acre lots reaching up to $1.5 million. Custom homes in the hills can range from $2 million to over $3 million. Lower elevation areas feature modest condominiums priced between $450,000 and $700,000, and townhouses with private entrances and garages starting at $785,000. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the High School Hill trail, Terrace Hill Open Space, and Sinsheimer Park, which features a playground, disc golf, tennis, and sand volleyball. The Sinsheimer Park Baseball Stadium hosts the San Luis Blues' summer games. Johnson Park offers a playground, basketball courts, and a bike trail. The SLO Swim Center has an Olympic-sized pool. Dining options include Effren’s San Luis Obispo for Mexican cuisine and Duncan Alley for wineries, breweries, and coffee shops. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated San Luis Coastal Unified School District, including Sinsheimer Elementary, Laguna Middle, and San Luis Obispo High. Johnson Avenue provides direct access to downtown, and State Route 227 and Highway 101 are nearby. Public transportation is accessible via SLO Transit bus stops on Laurel Lane. The Downtown SLO Farmers Market and Music in the Plaza are popular local events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlita a good place to live?
Arlita is a good place to live. Arlita is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Arlita is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Arlita has 1 park for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.8 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $128,422 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 52.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Arlita are home owners, with 37.4% of residents renting and 62.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Arlita can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Arlita neighborhood guide.
Is Arlita, CA a safe neighborhood?
Arlita, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Arlita?
The median home price in Arlita is $362,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,880 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in Arlita. The average household income in Arlita is $128K.
What are the best public schools in Arlita?
The best public schools that serve Arlita are:
What are the best private schools in Arlita?
The best private schools that serve Arlita are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Arlita, San Luis Obispo, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Arlita, San Luis Obispo, CA include 93401, 93405, 93420, 93424 and 93449.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Arlita, San Luis Obispo, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Arlita, San Luis Obispo, CA are Johnson, Orcutt, South Broad Street, Woodland Drive and Stoneridge.

Home Trends in Arlita, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$399,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$334,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$315,990
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$483,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$402,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$266
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
57
Months of Supply
1.30
Median List Price
$362,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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