578 Buchon Street

Property Overview

Offered for the first time since its original construction in 1890, this is a rare opportunity to reimagine a property in one of San Luis Obispo's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just moments from the charm and energy of downtown San Luis Obispo, the residence is ideally situated near acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, parks, and the area's celebrated Central Coast lifestyle. Set on an R-2 zoned 4,780± sq. ft. parcel, the property presents exceptional possibilities for restoration, renovation, expansion, or redevelopment (buyer to verify permitted uses with the City of San Luis Obispo). The home offers approximately 1,682± square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. A total of (6) rooms providing a canvas for thoughtful transformation while honoring its historic origins. Whether your vision is to restore its timeless character or create something entirely new, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a property that has remained in the same ownership for generations. Properties with this combination of location, history, and potential are seldom available.

Home Details

Property type: Residential - Single Family Residence
Year built: 1890
Living area: 1,682 sq ft
Lot size: 4,780 sq ft
Stories: 2
Days on market: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
MLS status: Active
Zoning: R2

Features & Amenities

Interior

All Bedrooms Down
Loft
Main Level Primary

Appliances

Gas Oven
Gas Range
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dryer

Parking

Driveway

Pool

None

Lot

Zero To One Unit Acre
Back Yard
Landscaped
Paved
Street Level
Yard

Security

Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Smoke Detectors

Community, Schools & Utilities

Community

Subdivision: San Luis Obispo(380)
View: None

Schools

School district: San Luis Coastal Unified
Elementary school: Hawthorne
Middle school: Laguna
High school: San Luis Obispo

Utilities

Heating: ForcedAir
Cooling: None
Electric: Volts220
Water: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer

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Location & Neighborhood

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Frequently Asked Questions About 578 Buchon Street

Property type: Residential

The current asking price is $985,000. Pricing is subject to change and may vary based on market conditions, negotiations, and property updates. Contact our team to verify current pricing.

Yes. Use the Book Visit action or contact form to request an in-person or virtual tour of 578 Buchon Street. Our team will confirm availability and timing.

This 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms property offers approximately 1,682 square feet of living space. It was built in 1890. Review the listing details and disclosures, then independently verify material features before making a decision.

The property is in San Luis Obispo, California. Review the map, visit at relevant times of day, and verify schools, commute routes, services, noise, hazards, and local rules for the exact address.

Financing depends on the buyer, lender, property type, condition, appraisal, insurance, and association documents. A qualified lender can confirm available programs and costs for this San Luis Obispo property.

The MLS currently reports the property as Active. It has been listed for 2 days. Status can change, so verify availability before relying on it.