Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2026
Listed
$1,549,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Rare 4-unit property offered in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Set on a 9,000 square foot lot with two buildings totaling 2,744 square feet. Fully occupied and cash-flowing from day one. The front home at 491 Branch Street is a standalone 872 square foot residence with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring an in-unit washer/dryer and storage in the bathroom, a private patio accessed through a bedroom slider, and a hedge-lined front yard shaded by mature trees. Five on-site parking spaces are accessed via Branch Street, with additional street parking available on both Branch and South streets. Behind the home at 491 Branch Street, three additional units share the interior parking area: 498 Unit C faces the interior parking area and is a two-story 972 square foot, 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with a downstairs bedroom, full bathroom with washer/dryer, plus an open upstairs bedroom and a living/dining area off the kitchen. Units A and B face South Street and are each 450 square feet, two-story open-loft studios, each with a living area off the kitchen, full bath downstairs, and an open loft bedroom upstairs, fronted by an open grass area off South Street. Hawthorne elementary school sits directly across the street on Branch, close to downtown SLO. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 491 Branch St
General
- Price: $1,549,000
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SC26161954
- Updated: 8/18/2026
- Days on Market: 15 days
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Kitchen, Living Room
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: See Remarks
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Concrete
Parking
- Parking: On-Site, Street
Location
- County: San Luis Obispo
- Subdivision: San Luis Obispo(380)
- Driving Directions: From Broad Street turn on Branch St. Park on Branch Street.
School Information
- School District: San Luis Coastal Unified
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: 2 Common Walls (or More)
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Disability Access: None
- Entry Location: ground floor
- Stories/Levels: One,Two
- Stories Description: One, Two
- Square Feet: 2,744
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2066
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Lawn
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $564.5
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
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Schools
Schools serving 491 Branch St
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 | 0.1 mi |
Laguna Middle School 11050 Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 | 7-8 | 2.1 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 ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 491 Branch St
Tax History
Tax History for 491 Branch St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,923
—
$1,523,665
2%
2025
$16,923
182%
$1,493,790
59%
2023
$6,003
—
$941,860
90%
2023
$6,003
6%
$494,857
2%
2022
$5,641
2%
$485,155
2%
2021
$5,522
1%
$475,643
1%
2020
$5,464
1%
$470,766
2%
2019
$5,395
2%
$461,536
2%
2018
$5,298
2%
$452,487
2%
2017
$5,191
5%
$443,616
2%
2016
$4,965
8%
$434,919
2%
2015
$4,592
5%
$428,387
2%
2014
$4,368
—
$419,996
—
2013
$4,349
—
$418,099
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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491 Branch Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (MLS# SC26161954) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 491 Branch Street is currently listed for $1,549,000 and was received on August 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 491 Branch Street? 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.