#PI25076799, Abel Contreras, Listing Office: Invest SLO

1490 Descanso St Unit 3 San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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About 1490 Descanso St Unit 3
Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed and move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the Laguna Lake community — offering exceptional value in one of San Luis Obispo’s most convenient locations. With a blend of style, comfort, and thoughtful updates, this home shines with newer luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bathrooms, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, modern cabinet hardware, and elegant plantation shutters. The open and airy layout welcomes you in, while the spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, and generous storage — perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. Enjoy the seamless indoor-outdoor flow from the dining area to a private backyard deck, shaded by a mature lemon tree — an ideal space for morning coffee or summer gatherings. The well-equipped kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, ready for your culinary creativity. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite overlooks the serene Irish Hills, while the guest bedroom boasts stunning views of Cerro San Luis and Bishop Peak. Situated in a pristinely maintained development with low HOA fees and leased solar for energy efficiency and long-term savings, this home offers unbeatable value in a prime location. Don’t miss out—schedule your private tour today and take advantage of this incredible offer!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Concrete, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Up
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- View: Hills, Neighborhood
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $799,000
- Price/SqFt: $502
- HOA Amount: $240 Monthly
- Lot: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped
- Directions: From Los Osos Valley Rd and Descanso St, travel southwest on Descanso St.
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,591 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0674 Acres
- MLS Number: SC25105990
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Central Coast Property Sales
- Office Phone: (805) 903-3907
- Listing Agent: Brenda Flood
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Nearby schools
6
C.L. Smith Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•1375 Balboa St
5
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.4 mi
•2125 Story St
6
Bishop's Peak Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.4 mi
•451 Jaycee 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 $109,375. The majority of San Luis Obispo, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 1490 Descanso St Unit 3
The listing price of 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 property is $799,000.
The property 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 is a house located in San Luis Obispo, California, 93405.
Active Listing: 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 are: C.L. Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hawthorne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bishop's Peak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laguna Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Teach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Los Osos Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pacific Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), San Luis Obispo High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Grizzly Challenge Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 is 1,591 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 is 1986.
This home is located at 1490 Descanso St Unit 3 in San Luis Obispo, CA and zip code 93405. This 1,591 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.
Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in San Luis Obispo, CA. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in San Luis Obispo, CA increased by 4.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $1,043,333.