Bring your hard hat and your imagination to this rare opportunity in one of San Luis Obispo’s most desirable neighborhoods. Set on an R2-zoned parcel, this property offers exceptional potential for renovation, expansion, or redevelopment (buyer to verify). The driveway leads to a French-door style single-car garage with an attached 286± sq ft workshop perfect for projects or storage, and a brick paver patio. Upstairs, a 273± sq ft porch deck with exceptional views welcomes you into the 540± sq ft home, featuring a living room, dining area, kitchen with breakfast nook and ample storage, a bedroom with ensuite bath, and a walk-in closet. Hardwood flooring and an abundance of windows provide natural light throughout, while a wall furnace serves the home. The oversized lot is a standout—rich with mature vegetation, garden spaces, a citrus tree, and a mix of concrete and paver patio areas. An open shed currently houses the laundry. Located close to Terrace Hill, Sinsheimer Park, French Hospital, San Luis Obispo High School, and Downtown SLO. This property offers endless potential to renovate, rebuild, or completely reimagine in a prime San Luis Obispo location.
MLS #
CRSC25194011
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
4
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat, Other
Appliances
Other
Dining Room
Breakfast Nook, Other
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Other
Cooling
None
Heating
Wall Furnace
Pool
None
Style
Custom
Garage/Parking
Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District
San Luis Coastal Unified
High School District
San Luis Coastal Unified
HOA Fee
$0
1440 Ella Street is a Single Family Residence in San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. This 540 square foot property sits on a 3,714 Sq Ft Lot and features 1 bedrooms & 1 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $699,000 and was built in 1968. This address can also be written as 1440 Ella Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401.
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