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.
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.
Property Details
Price:
$689,000
MLS #:
SC25194011
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
San Luis Obispo380
Neighborhood:
slosanluisobispo
Listed Date:
Jan 26, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
540
Lot Size:
3,714 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1968
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Schools
School District:
San Luis Coastal Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
NO
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
WL
Laundry Features
OUT
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
CB
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, HIKI, BIKI
Fencing
BW, WD
Garage Spaces
1
Other Structures
SHP, SH
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
DK, PTO, PO
Spa Features
NO
View
HI, NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1440 Ella Street San Luis Obispo CA
- SubdivisionSan Luis Obispo(380)
- CitySan Luis Obispo
- CountySan Luis Obispo
- Zip Code93401
Subdivisions in San Luis Obispo
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Luis Obispo as of Jun 07, 2026
231
Single Family Listed
152
Avg DOM
664
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,040,102
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the San Luis Obispo(380) subdivision, 1440 Ella Street San Luis Obispo CA is a Single Family for sale in San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. It is listed for $689,000 and features 1 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 540 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1968. The current price per square foot is $1,276. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Luis Obispo is $664. The average listing price for Single Family in San Luis Obispo is $1,040,102.
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San Luis Obispo, CA
