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  • Listed by: Guide Real Estate • Anthony Schaar • Contact: 805-709-5186
    $499,000

    1870 S Elm St, Oceano, CA 93445

    2beds
    1,022sqft
    : 
    $3,598/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1985
    -- sqft lot
    $489,300 Zestimate®
    $488/sqft
    $321/mo HOA

    What's special

    Coastal living at an approachable price point. Welcome to 1870 South Elm Street, a two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in the Playa Del Mar community of Oceano, just minutes from the beach and the Oceano Dunes. With approximately 1,022 square feet of living space, this home offers a functional multi-level floor plan, an attached garage, and multiple outdoor spaces designed to take advantage of the Central Coast setting. Step outside to both a private patio and elevated deck, where dune and mountain views create a scenic backdrop for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply enjoying the coastal air. The main living level provides a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining, while the bedrooms are positioned upstairs for added privacy. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or a more attainable way to own property near the California coast, this home offers a combination of location, views, and lifestyle that can be difficult to find at this price point. Playa Del Mar is an intimate community conveniently located near Highway 1, with easy access to the beach, Oceano Dunes, Arroyo Grande, Pismo Beach, restaurants, recreation, and everything the Five Cities area has to offer. 1870 South Elm is an opportunity to own your piece of the Central Coast, close to the ocean, framed by dune and mountain views, and designed for enjoying the coastal lifestyle both inside and out.
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    Anthony Schaar DRE #02188220 805-709-5186,

    Guide Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PI26192572MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Balcony, Multiple Staircases, All Bedrooms Up
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,022 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 3
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 1,022 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 062134021
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: Oceano(350)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Trash
      • HOA fee: $321 monthly
      • HOA name: Playa Del Mar
      • HOA phone: 805-944-5586
      Location
      • Region: Oceano

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $488/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $394,437
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan

        Estimated market value

        $489,300

        $465,000 - $514,000

        $2,453/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$499,000-6.7%$488/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PI26192572 Report a problem
        10/9/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/5/2023Listed for sale$535,000+96.7%$523/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/22/2004Sold$272,000+146.2%$266/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/29/2000Sold$110,500+42.4%$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/29/1999Sold$77,576$76/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $394,437 +2%
        2025$4,461 +3.6%$386,704 +2%
        2024$4,308 +1.1%$379,123 +2%
        2023$4,262 +1.4%$371,690 +2%
        2022$4,202 +0.2%$364,403 +2%
        2021$4,195 +10.2%$357,259 +10.9%
        2020$3,807 -1.1%$322,000
        2019$3,851 +5.7%$322,000 +6.3%
        2018$3,645 +14%$303,000 +14.8%
        2017$3,198 +8.8%$264,000 +4.8%
        2016$2,939 $252,000 +7.2%
        2015$2,939 +23.8%$235,000 +4.4%
        2014$2,373 $225,000 +55.2%
        2012-- $145,000
        2011-- $145,000 -13.2%
        2010-- $167,000 -9.7%
        2009-- $185,000 -37.2%
        2008-- $294,419 +2%
        2007-- $288,647 +2%
        2006-- $282,988 +2%
        2005-- $277,440 +133.3%
        2004-- $118,910 +1.9%
        2003-- $116,732 +2%
        2002-- $114,444 +2%
        2001-- $112,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 93445

        Getting around

        31 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

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