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Foothill Homes for Sale

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    $3,799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,638 Sq Ft

    375 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

    A Masterfully Renovated Craftsman Retreat in the Heart of San Luis Obispo located in the highly desirable Anholm District. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath, 3638 sq ft iconic home was originally built in 1920 and fully renovated in 2010 by skilled craftsmen using natural materials and handcrafted details. Known as the Chris Anholm House, the residence has been impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated

    Hal Sweasey Keller Williams Realty Central Coast

    375 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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    $2,800,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,382 Sq Ft

    160 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

    A generous and secluded gem, this late mid-century “Sea Ranch” style retreat property will transport you to the sensation of Big Sur. Designed and built by the visionary owner, the parcel includes a guest house, detached garage “barn,” pumphouse, and 1940’s (est.) greenhouse with glass panes. The main house has open beams, metal work by local artisans, library loft. The detached wing includes

    Dawna Davies Davies Co. Real Estate

    160 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Why Live in Foothill

Foothill in San Luis Obispo is a well-established neighborhood known for its mature trees and diverse home styles, including ranch-style, bungalows, minimal traditional builds, and Spanish Revivals. Homes date back to the early 1900s, with many renovated to maintain their charm. The neighborhood is generally quiet, with some student rentals on the northern end. Residents have access to various local dining options on Foothill Boulevard, such as Raku Ramen and Milestone Tavern, and can enjoy specialty drinks at Scout Coffee or treats from SloDoCo Donuts. For groceries, California Fresh Market is conveniently located nearby. Downtown San Luis Obispo offers additional dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, including the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, the San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum, and the historic San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Mission. The area is zoned for the highly rated San Luis Coastal Unified School District, with students attending Bishop’s Peak Elementary, Laguna Middle, and San Luis Obispo High. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Madonna Mountain and Bishop Peak, both offering scenic hiking trails. Santa Rosa Park provides recreational facilities, including a playground, skate park, and sports fields. The neighborhood is bordered by Highway 1 and Highway 101, facilitating easy commutes, and features the North Chorro Neighborhood Greenway for safer biking and walking routes. SLO Transit bus stops are also available throughout the area. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is about 4 miles south, adding to the convenience for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Foothill a good place to live?
Foothill is a good place to live. Foothill is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Foothill has 1 park for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.8 people per acre and a median age of 29. The average household income is $95,104 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 64.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Foothill are renters, with 51.8% of residents renting and 48.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Foothill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Foothill neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Foothill?
The median home price in Foothill is $1,400,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $280,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,970 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $299K a year to afford the median home price in Foothill. The average household income in Foothill is $95K.
What are the best public schools in Foothill?
The best public schools that serve Foothill are:
What are the best private schools in Foothill?
The best private schools that serve Foothill are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA include 93405, 93401, 93453, 93424 and 93402.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA are Downtown San Luis Obispo, Santa Rosa, Higuera, Johnson and Cuesta Park.
Are home prices dropping in Foothill?
Yes, home prices in Foothill are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Foothill, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,273,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,286,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$733
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Months of Supply
3.40
Median List Price
$1,400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
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