Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway in the highly sought-after community of Shell Beach! This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is just 2 blocks from the ocean, where you can feel the refreshing sea breezes and soak in the charm of this quaint beachside neighborhood.
Step inside to find an open floor plan with new laminate flooring, updated windows, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen offers ample storage, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and an easy flow for entertaining. Each bedroom is nicely sized, providing comfort and flexibility for guests or a home office.
Outside, the beautiful backyard is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy sunny days, BBQs, or peaceful evenings under the coastal sky. With a newer roof and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is move-in ready—just bring your flip-flops and start enjoying the easy, breezy Shell Beach lifestyle!
Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise along California’s stunning Central Coast!
Sold for $1,080,000
Listed by: LPT Realty, Inc. • Danielle Nunes • Contact: 559-303-1801
Bought with: Keller Williams Santa Barbara
$1,080,000
178 Windward Ave, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
3beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
3,420 Square Feet Lot
$1,089,900 Zestimate®
$1,200/sqft
$3,406 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,089,900
$1.00M - $1.19M
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Blocks from the oceanRefreshing sea breezesBeautiful backyardNew laminate flooringUpdated windowsNewer roofOpen floor plan
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Listed by:
Danielle Nunes DRE #02064483 daniellenunesrealestate@gmail.com,
LPT Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Jessica Burns, DRE #02042666
Keller Williams Santa Barbara
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PI25242204
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
Bathroom
- Features: Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Sump Pump
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 3,420 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 010371023
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
Location
- Region: Pismo Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,593
- Annual tax amount: $1,663
- Date on market: 10/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 101 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Inclusions: Seller would like to include some furnishings, Itemized list can be provided.
- Exclusions: Water Fountain in Backyard, patio set on deck, weather vane on top of pergola, washer, refridgerator in laundry area.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Sold | $1,080,000-4%$1,200/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PI25242204 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Pending sale | $1,125,000$1,250/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $1,125,000-2.2%$1,250/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PI25242204 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$1,278/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PI25242204 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,663 +3.2% | $133,593 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,611 +1.4% | $130,974 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,589 +1.7% | $128,407 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,562 +0.6% | $125,890 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,553 +1.3% | $123,423 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,533 +0.9% | $122,159 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,520 +1.4% | $119,764 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,499 +1.9% | $117,416 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,472 +5.4% | $115,115 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,396 | $112,859 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,396 +4.8% | $111,164 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,332 | $108,987 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $106,368 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $104,283 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $103,504 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,751 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $101,717 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $99,724 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $97,769 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $95,853 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $93,974 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $92,253 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $90,445 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $88,673 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 93449
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Shell Beach Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Judkins Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 9/10Arroyo Grande High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Arroyo Grande
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- San Luis Obispo County
- Pismo Beach
- 93449
- 178 Windward Ave
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