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  • Listing Provided by: SLO Life Realty Group
    Bought with: RE/MAX Success
    $910,000

    1521 5th St, Los Osos, CA 93402

    2beds
    896sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    4,625 Square Feet Lot
    $928,500 Zestimate®
    $1,016/sqft
    $2,357 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $928,500

    $845,000 - $1.01M

    $2,357/mo

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    What's special

    Mature fruit treesBackyard sanctuaryDine-in kitchenBlocks from the bayCustom wood baseboardsAvocado treesPrivate brick patio
    Charming Los Osos Craftsman Just Blocks from the Bay! Welcome to this truly special 2-bedroom, 1-bath Craftsman-style home, located in the heart of beautiful Los Osos, California. Nestled just a few blocks from the bay, this quaint 896 sq ft property is the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and timeless design—ideal as a coastal getaway or a full-time residence. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enchanted by the lush landscaping that surrounds the home, offering vibrant color, privacy, and a peaceful ambiance. The inviting front patio is a serene spot to sip morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, the home exudes character and thoughtful craftsmanship. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by custom wood baseboards, warm wood-accented ceilings, and built-in cabinetry that adds both beauty and storage. The rich woodworking seen throughout the home speaks to its quality and care. Both bedrooms feature cozy fireplaces, creating a welcoming retreat on cool coastal evenings. Skylights allow natural light to pour in, enhancing the warmth and open feel. The dine-in kitchen offers classic charm with wood floors, ample cabinetry, and views of the lush garden outside. The living room is the true heart of the home, featuring a second fireplace and French doors that lead to a private brick patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this seamless connection to the outdoors adds to the home’s coastal appeal. Step outside into your backyard sanctuary, where mature fruit trees, avocado trees, and vibrant landscaping surround a peaceful brick patio. It’s the perfect setting for gardening, hosting weekend barbecues, or simply soaking up the Central Coast sun. Additional features include a newer roof, two-car garage, a large storage shed, and extra built-in storage throughout the home. You’ll also enjoy partial bay views, hill views, and glimpses of full bay views from various points around the property. Located just minutes from the bay, hiking trails, and the beloved Baywood Park community, this home offers a rare chance to live in one of Los Osos’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Embrace the beauty and tranquility of coastal living in this lovingly maintained home. Schedule your private showing today and discover what makes this Los Osos gem so truly special.

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    Listing Provided by:

    Joesef Silva-Jackson DRE #01208980 805-704-9133,

    SLO Life Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Randy Steiger, DRE #01084549

    RE/MAX Success

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SC25155640MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchenette
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range
    • Laundry: Outside
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 896 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Concrete, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, Coastline, Hills
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Coastline
    Lot
    • Size: 4,625 sqft
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 038351027
    • Zoning: RSF
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Raised
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1974

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Suburban
    Location
    • Region: Los Osos
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Conventional,FHA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/29/2025Sold$910,000+21.5%$1,016/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25155640 Report a problem
    7/16/2025Pending sale$749,000$836/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25155640 Report a problem
    7/12/2025Listed for sale$749,000+7%$836/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25155640 Report a problem
    11/2/2021Sold$700,000+16.7%$781/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/18/2021Pending sale$600,000$670/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PI21229507 Report a problem
    10/16/2021Listed for sale$600,000$670/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PI21229507 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,702 +1.4%$742,845 +2%
    2024$10,560 +1.8%$728,280 +2%
    2023$10,376 +3.3%$714,000 +2%
    2022$10,047 +152.9%$700,000 +318.2%
    2021$3,973 +5.7%$167,365 +1%
    2020$3,758 +1.9%$165,650 +2%
    2019$3,689 +0.2%$162,403 +2%
    2018$3,681 +1.3%$159,220 +2%
    2017$3,634 +39.1%$156,099 +2%
    2016$2,613 $153,040 +1.5%
    2015$2,613 +6.7%$150,742 +2%
    2014$2,449 $147,790 +2.5%
    2012-- $144,241 +2%
    2011-- $141,414 +0.8%
    2010-- $140,358 -0.2%
    2009-- $140,693 +2%
    2008-- $137,936 +2%
    2007-- $135,233 +2%
    2006-- $132,582 +2%
    2005-- $129,984 +2%
    2004-- $127,436 +1.9%
    2003-- $125,101 +2%
    2002-- $122,649 +2%
    2001-- $120,245

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93402

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