
1700 Osos St San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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About 1700 Osos St
Welcome to the historic Allen House – an early 1900s era home built in the “railroad-vernacular” architecture and located in the beautiful Historic Downtown District of San Luis Obispo. This unique R3 zoned property was significantly renovated in 2023 from the top down, making it ready for generations to come. The property is comprised of a single structure (4,688 SF) containing two units and a total of 17 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, and 4.5 bathrooms. The smaller ADU unit contains 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with it’s own private entrance and kitchen, and the primary home contains 14 bedrooms, two full bathrooms (2nd floor bathroom has two toilets and two showers), one half bathroom, living room, dining room, commercial kitchen, and a covered patio. There is also a detached garage that is ideal for storage. All renovations are fully permitted with the City of SLO and performed by the most reputable local companies in town such as: AGD Architecture + Design, Michael Kalin Structural Engineering, Ed Cuming Construction, Zara Khan Interior Design, and many more trades and subcontractors. Improvements include: New carpet and luxury vinyl plank flooring, new doors, interior and exterior painting, new aluminum clad wood frame windows by Lincoln, new drywall, new kitchen cabinets & countertops, new appliances, new lighting, remodeled bathrooms, new electrical wiring with 400 amp panel & new plumbing lines, pre-wired for EV charger in garage, new sewer lateral connection to street, new roof, new fire escape stairs, whole house fan on third floor, new skylights, Navien tankless water heaters, one inch water meter upsize from previous ? inch, new gutters and downspouts, new concrete and new decking in backyard, front and backyard artificial turf, reinforced foundation supports with new beams/posts/footings, commercial grade 4 inch fire sprinkler line from water main to house with Wilkins double check valve backflow preventer, and much more. This property is an ideal opportunity for those seeking strong rental income as an investment or simply wanting a large residence for a family or multiple families. The Downtown SLO location and R3 zoning allows for flexible alternative uses (with a permit) such as: Bed & breakfast, hostel, religious assembly, school, continuing care, elderly care, day care, fraternities or sororities, hospice, and more. The Allen House is a once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a legacy property with over 125 years of history.
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- MLS Number: SC25076534
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Eighty20 Group
- Office Phone: (818) 961-6508
- Listing Agent: Farid Shahid
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 26, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,825,000 |
Mar 10, 1994 | Home Sold | $262,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,061,704 | $23,310 |
2023 | $1,898,730 | $21,016 |
2022 | $1,861,500 | $19,699 |
2021 | $412,156 | $4,847 |
2020 | $407,931 | $4,796 |
2019 | $399,933 | $4,650 |
2018 | $392,093 | $4,650 |
2017 | $384,406 | $4,556 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•2125 Story St
7
Sinsheimer Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•2755 Augusta St
5
Pacheco Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.8 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. The majority of San Luis Obispo, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1700 Osos St
This home is located at 1700 Osos St in San Luis Obispo, CA and zip code 93401. This 4,688 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 17 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,995,000.
San Luis Obispo, CA housing market in March 2025 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The number of homes for sale in San Luis Obispo, CA decreased by 0.7% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $1,040,000 and the average listing age was 33 days.