#SC25039683, Dawna Davies, Listing Office: Davies Co. Real Estate

1018 Islay St San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Property details
About 1018 Islay St
Seize this rare opportunity to own a fully renovated duplex just steps from downtown San Luis Obispo. This fully renovated duplex generates $10,900 in monthly rental income, with tenants covering utilities. Each unit features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dedicated office space, making this property an ideal investment with strong rental demand in a prime location. Located within walking distance of boutique shops, top-rated restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and Cal Poly, these units are highly desirable among local renters, ensuring a lucrative return on investment. Both units include separate gas and electric meters, laundry areas, forced air heating, and brand-new tankless water heaters. The well-designed layout includes two bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, while the lower level features an additional bedroom, office, bathroom, living room, and kitchen—offering flexible living arrangements. Step outside to a covered back deck with electric laundry hookups, leading to a private, fully fenced backyard with a brick patio and storage sheds, creating a perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The property has undergone extensive, fully permitted renovations, ensuring modern comfort and long-term value. Updates include a new roof, new HVAC units, new ceiling fans, new tankless water heaters, updated plumbing, upgraded electrical systems and panels, new drywall and insulation, fresh interior and exterior paint, and luxury vinyl tile flooring throughout. The kitchens have been beautifully remodeled with open shelving, stainless steel appliances and hoods, and quartz countertops, blending modern style with everyday functionality. With its charming curb appeal, modern upgrades, and unbeatable location, this turnkey duplex is a rare investment opportunity in one of California’s most sought-after markets. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional downtown San Luis Obispo property!
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- MLS Number: PI25042402
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Central Coast
- Office Phone: (805) 904-3444
- Listing Agent: Jeff Landon
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$2,300,000
1018 Islay St
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 26, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
Jul 28, 1995 | Home Sold | $258,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,177,000 | $13,007 |
2023 | $1,100,000 | $12,175 |
2022 | $403,851 | $2,686 |
2021 | $395,933 | $2,638 |
2020 | $391,875 | $2,640 |
2019 | $384,192 | $2,594 |
2018 | $376,660 | $2,594 |
2017 | $369,276 | $2,556 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•2125 Story St
7
Sinsheimer Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•2755 Augusta St
5
Pacheco Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•261 Cuesta Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,840. Typical income of San Luis Obispo, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
Similar homes for sale
This home is located at 1018 Islay St in San Luis Obispo, CA and zip code 93401. This 2,457 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,300,000.
In February 2025 more than 11 listings in San Luis Obispo, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in San Luis Obispo, CA between January and February 2025 increased by 8.3%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 24 days, the median list price was $1,027,500.