Johnson Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
$1,375,000
RARE OPPORTUNITY!!! TWO CRAFTSMAN-STYLE HOMES ON SINGLE CORNER LOT in the charming Historic District of downtown San Luis Obispo! Located at the corner of Johnson & Palm, these early 1900s homes are full of character and period details, offering flexibility for investors, multi-generational living, or owner-occupants seeking rental income.
879 Johnson Ave features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (750 sqft), while 1270 Palm Street includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom (1,064 sqft). Both retain the traditional aesthetic and charm of the era, with classic features like double-hung windows that frame views of the neighborhood and surrounding hills. Each home enjoys its own porch, patio, and fenced outdoor space for added privacy.
Situated on an R3-zoned lot, the homes are separately metered for water, electricity, gas, and sewer, providing excellent potential for dual occupancy or long- and short-term rental income. Additional amenities include a Tesla charger, and a shed that can serve as a workspace, storage, or be removed to accommodate up to four off-street parking spots.
Enjoy being less than 5 minutes to the courthouse, shops, restaurants, and downtown amenities. Just a short commute to Cal Poly, this location blends historic charm with unbeatable convenience.
A unique opportunity in the heart of San Luis Obispo – don’t miss it!
879 Johnson Ave features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (750 sqft), while 1270 Palm Street includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom (1,064 sqft). Both retain the traditional aesthetic and charm of the era, with classic features like double-hung windows that frame views of the neighborhood and surrounding hills. Each home enjoys its own porch, patio, and fenced outdoor space for added privacy.
Situated on an R3-zoned lot, the homes are separately metered for water, electricity, gas, and sewer, providing excellent potential for dual occupancy or long- and short-term rental income. Additional amenities include a Tesla charger, and a shed that can serve as a workspace, storage, or be removed to accommodate up to four off-street parking spots.
Enjoy being less than 5 minutes to the courthouse, shops, restaurants, and downtown amenities. Just a short commute to Cal Poly, this location blends historic charm with unbeatable convenience.
A unique opportunity in the heart of San Luis Obispo – don’t miss it!
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Luis Obispo as of Nov 04, 2025
109
Single Family Listed
72
Avg DOM
622
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,099,867
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$1,375,000
MLS #:
SC25217689
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
San Luis Obispo380
Neighborhood:
slo
Listed Date:
Sep 17, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,814
Lot Size:
6,750 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1920
Schools
School District:
San Luis Coastal Unified
Interior
Appliances
DW, RF, GO, GR, HOD
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
VINY, CARP
Heating
WL
Laundry Features
IN
Exterior
Architectural Style
CRF
Community Features
SDW, SL, CRB, PARK, HIKI, BIKI
Parking Spots
4
Roof
SHN
Security Features
COD, FSDS
Financial
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Community
- AddressJohnson Avenue San Luis Obispo CA
- SubdivisionSan Luis Obispo(380)
- CitySan Luis Obispo
- CountySan Luis Obispo
- Zip Code93401
Subdivisions in San Luis Obispo
Property Summary
- Located in the San Luis Obispo(380) subdivision, Johnson Avenue San Luis Obispo CA is a Single Family for sale in San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. It is listed for $1,375,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,814 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1920. The current price per square foot is $758. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Luis Obispo is $622. The average listing price for Single Family in San Luis Obispo is $1,099,867.
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