This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/1
$1,500,000
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/1
Property Description
389 Pismo & 1417 Carmel, this property offers a fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo! Zoned R3 with potential to split the lot, this versatile property opens the door to endless possibilities. 389 Pismo is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ~890 sq ft house showcasing classic hardwood floors, a striking arched front door with stained glass, and a cozy fireplace with a brick hearth and decorative tile accents. The 2nd bedroom has new carpet installed and the bathroom has been newly painted with a new backsplash above the bathtub. Outdoor spaces include a side garden and a rear patio, perfect for enjoying the mild Central Coast climate. Behind the main house, a separate studio unit features a kitchenette and a ¾ bath, with fresh carpet and paint, offering excellent rental or guest potential. A peaceful patio with an above-ground pond and waterfall creates a relaxing retreat. Additionally, the oversized 2-car garage provides ample storage and potential for additional units-buyers should check with the city regarding development options. 1417 Carmel is a Duplex featuring 2 One bedroom, 1 bath units with approximately 1144 sq ft total, built in the 1950's. Unit A is the larger of the two, and features a comfortable living room, a washer/dryer closet enclosure in the kitchen and a separate bedroom and full bathroom. Unit B offers an open floor plan with a washer/dryer closet enclosure in the living room, a separate bedroom and a full bath. Located in the highly desirable downtown San Luis Obispo area, this property is an exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or homeowners looking to maximize value. Don't miss out on this rare find!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 389 Pismo & 1417 Carmel
General
- Sold For: $1,500,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SC25064738
- Added to Site: 331 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Kitchen, Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Carport, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: San Luis Obispo
- Subdivision: San Luis Obispo(380)
- Driving Directions: Broad St to Pismo, 389 Pismo is 2nd house on the left, 1417 Carmel is 2nd house from corner of Pismo & Carmel
School Information
- School District: San Luis Coastal Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 2,190
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House Detached, Two on a Lot
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2456
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R3
- Lot Description: Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $684.93
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Central Coast, Hal Sweasey
Sold by Paramount Properties, Ginger Woods
Get Pre-Approved Today
Schools
Schools serving 389 Pismo & 1417 Carmel
School District:San Luis Coastal Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorne Elementary School, San Luis Obispo, CA 2125 Story Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Laguna Middle School 11050 Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
San Luis Obispo High School 1499 San Luis Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 389 Pismo & 1417 Carmel
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2025
Sold
$1,500,000
-3.23%
MLS
6/25/2025
Price Reduced
$1,550,000
-6.06%
MLS
4/24/2025
Price Reduced
$1,650,000
-8.28%
MLS
3/25/2025
Listed
$1,799,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
389 Pismo & 1417 Carmel, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (MLS# SC25064738) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on August 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 389 Pismo & 1417 Carmel? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Luis Obispo? You can browse all San Luis Obispo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

