Incredible Price Improvement! A rare opportunity to own a stunning PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW property in the highly sought-after SUNSET PALISADES neighborhood of Shell Beach! This home offers main-level living with unobstructed panoramic ocean views from nearly every room. Situated on an OVERSIZED 1.5 SIZE LOT--one of the largest in the area--this property boasts unparalleled proximity to the water and private access to the SHELL BEACH RIDGE TRAIL. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a living room with a cozy fireplace. The open kitchen includes ample cabinetry, while two large bonus rooms invite endless possibilities for customization--think additional bedrooms, an art studio, or a yoga retreat. Unique details like open-beamed ceilings and charming curb appeal enhance the home's character. The fully fenced backyard is a lush oasis with fruit trees, vibrant landscaping, idyllic potting shed and serene green hills as your backdrop. An under-home basement offers extra storage space. While this home is a fixer-upper, it's brimming with potential to be reimagined to your taste and lifestyle. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat in one of the Central Coast's most desirable locations!
Sold for $1,786,000
$1,786,000
152 El Portal Dr, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
3beds
2,246sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$1,800,300 Zestimate®
$795/sqft
$5,628 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,800,300
$1.66M - $1.96M
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Panoramic ocean viewUnobstructed panoramic ocean viewsFruit treesCozy fireplaceFully fenced backyardCharming curb appealOpen kitchen
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Listed by:
Christa Jo Lowry DRE#: 01888396 805-710-1687,
BHGRE Haven Properties
Bought with:
Kristin Sterling, DRE#: 01971724
Keller Williams Realty Central Coast
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 25000452
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: In Kitchen, Breakfast Bar
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Disposal
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick/Stone, Wood Burning, Living Room, Gas Jets
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,246
- Total interior livable area: 2,246 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Other, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Panoramic, Hill/Peak/Mnt
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Other, Sloped Up, Other Improvements, Street Lights, Curbs/Gutter
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 010182013
- Zoning description: Residential,Single Family,Residential Single Family
- Special conditions: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Green verification: Unknown
- Energy efficient items: Unknown
- Energy generation: Unknown
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pismo Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $795/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $953,358
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 202 days
- Listing terms: New Loan,Other,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $1,786,000-10.7%$795/sqft |
Source:  North Santa Barbara County MLS #25000452 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,999,000$890/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PI25052191 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Contingent | $1,999,000$890/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PI25052191 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Pending sale | $1,999,000$890/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25000452 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $1,999,000-9.1%$890/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25000452 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $2,199,000-6.4%$979/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25000452 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $2,349,000-6%$1,046/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25000452 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,499,000$1,113/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PI25052191 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $953,358 -46.6% |
| 2025 | $19,982 +361.8% | $1,785,000 +375.1% |
| 2024 | $4,327 +1.9% | $375,730 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,244 +6.5% | $368,363 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,985 +1.7% | $361,141 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,918 +1.1% | $354,061 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,874 +1.2% | $350,431 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,827 +2.1% | $343,561 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,749 +1.9% | $336,825 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,680 +1.9% | $330,222 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,610 | $323,748 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,610 +10% | $318,886 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,281 | $312,641 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $305,128 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $299,146 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $296,911 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $297,618 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $291,784 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $286,064 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $280,456 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $274,958 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $269,568 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $264,628 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $259,440 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $254,354 |
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Neighborhood: 93449
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Smith (C. L.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 5.9 mi
- 9/10Laguna Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 10/10San Luis Obispo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
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