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Downtown San Luis Obispo Houses for Sale

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    $1,045,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 780 Sq Ft

    680 Howard St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    This vintage bungalow is abundant with thoughtful lovely updates for modern living. A few highlights include solid countertops, custom cabinets, bright and light main rooms, old-town SLO-style front and back porches, original double pocket parlor door to front bedroom. HVAC Heat Pump system includes air conditioning. Convenient laundry room off rear porch. Rear yard has private feel and a

    Dawna Davies Davies Co. Real Estate

    680 Howard St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $849,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 861 Sq Ft

    755 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow offers 861 sq ft of living space on a desirable R2-zoned lot, presenting a rare opportunity for future development or income-generating possibilities. Built in 1924, the home features a welcoming front porch, a private backyard with a new fence, and a convenient storage shed. Just a short walk to downtown San Luis Obispo’s shops, dining, and entertainment, and

    Hal Sweasey Keller Williams Realty Central Coast

    755 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $1,675,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,954 Sq Ft

    1263 Pismo St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    A distinctive San Francisco style home in Downtown SLO, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath, main home with an ADU will give you lots of options. This home provides the classic style of the era along with modern updates. Updated kitchens and baths make this a functional and charming living space. Tons of storage space inside the home, including a pantry, large bathroom storage, and laundry space. The

    Bruce Freeberg The Real Estate Group

    1263 Pismo St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $3,895,000

    • 17 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,688 Sq Ft

    1700 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Welcome to the historic Allen House – an early 1900s era home built in the “railroad-vernacular” architecture and located in the beautiful Historic Downtown District of San Luis Obispo. This unique R3 zoned property was significantly renovated in 2023 from the top down, making it ready for generations to come. The property is comprised of a single structure (4,688 SF) containing two units and a

    Farid Shahid Eighty20 Group

    1700 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    $1,650,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,196 Sq Ft

    1212 Carmel St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    Welcome to Paseo Carmel – a refined enclave of Spanish-inspired residences nestled in the heart of Downtown San Luis Obispo. 1212 Carmel blends the elegance of upscale design with everyday functionality, offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,196 sq.ft. of thoughtfully crafted living space. Enjoy seamless vertical living with a private elevator connecting each level. The main

    Farid Shahid Eighty20 Group

    1212 Carmel St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Why Live in Downtown San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo is a vibrant neighborhood known for its community-focused atmosphere and absence of chain restaurants, promoting local businesses and pedestrian traffic. Kreuzberg California offers house-roasted coffee by day and transforms into a lounge at night, while Giuseppe's Cucina Rustica is popular for its wood-fired pizza and gelato. Novo Restaurant & Lounge provides globally inspired dishes with outdoor seating by the San Luis Obispo Creek. The area is dog-friendly, with many restaurants allowing pets and providing water bowls. Local boutiques like Pippa & Ky and Blackwater offer unique clothing and home decor, while Phoenix Books caters to book lovers. For groceries, residents frequent San Luis Oriental Market and Smart & Final Extra!. Housing options include Victorian and Craftsman homes, upscale brownstones, and luxury condos. Schools in the area are highly rated, including Hawthorne Elementary, Laguna Middle, San Luis Obispo High, and Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School. Parks such as Mitchell Park and Emerson Park provide green spaces and recreational facilities, while Cerro San Luis and Terrace Hill Open Space offer hiking trails with scenic views. The neighborhood is bike-friendly, with expanded bike lanes and medians, and has convenient access to Highway 1, Highway 101, and public transportation options like Amtrak and Greyhound. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 miles south. Popular events include the weekly Downtown SLO Farmers Market and Concerts in the Plaza, held at Mission Plaza. Cultural attractions include Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, and the Fremont Theatre.

Home Trends in Downtown San Luis Obispo, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$353,640
Median Single Family Sale Price
$265,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$148
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Months of Supply
2.60
Median List Price
$280,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-23%
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