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  • Listed by: Storton Properties • Pamela Storton • Contact: 805-540-8350
    $1,189,000

    581 Newman Dr, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

    4beds
    2,300sqft
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    $7,414/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $1,159,700 Zestimate®
    $517/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rare Central Coast gem! First time on the market in over 55 years, this exceptionally well-loved and meticulously maintained Arroyo Grande property blends move-in ready comfort with unmatched potential.Perfectly situated on an extra-extra-large lot consisting of two parcels within the highly desirable Harloe Elementary School district, the main home features a versatile 3-to-4 bedroom, 2-bathroom layout. The functional floor plan includes a welcoming living room, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a dedicated laundry area. Thoughtfully updated and remodeled over the years, the interior embraces a quaint, comfortable feel, effortlessly paired with beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance front and backyards.The expansive, private backyard is a true private outdoor oasis. Complete with a cozy fire pit, it offers a quiet, serene country feel while remaining exceptionally close to everything the Central Coast has to offer—including the historic Village of AG within walking distance and the Arroyo Grande Community Hospital just minutes away. The property also features a beautifully finished stone-paved driveway with abundant parking, alongside a detached garage conversion casita with a full bath—ideal as a 5th bedroom, guest suite, granny unit, home office, or steady rental income. For forward-thinking buyers, developers, or multi-generational families, this property offers incredible future potential. Take advantage of the existing large parcels and maximize the oversized footprint to build additional housing units, or explore the opportunity to execute an SB9 "urban lot split" subdivision. Unlock maximum value by adding additional primary residences, ADU, or JADU units. (Buyer to verify all local ordinances, zoning, density limits, and development options with the City of Arroyo Grande and state housing mandates) All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified by the buyer and buyer’s agent and with appropriate professionals. Buyers are also encouraged to perform their own due diligence. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a premium piece of paradise and a very well-loved home while living the coveted SLO life in AG!
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    Listed by:

    Pamela Storton DRE #00990447 805-540-8350,

    Storton Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PI26148348MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Other, Pantry, Workshop
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Linen Closet, Multiple Shower Heads, Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Pantry
      • Features: Walk-In Pantry
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Water Softener, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Chute, Inside
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Converted Garage, Covered, Carport, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Paved, One Space, See Remarks, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has carport: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: lower level
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch, Stone
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: In Ground, See Remarks
      • Fencing: Block,Vinyl,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Paved, Rectangular Lot, Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House Detached, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 006381037
      • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Drywall, Plaster, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1959

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts For Spa
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gutter(s), Street Lights
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Arroyo Grande

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $517/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $67,513
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 35 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Submit
      • Inclusions: spa conveys as is, working in Jan 26 but has been drained, some plants and yard art convey and other misc tems
      • Exclusions: some yard art and potted plants
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,159,700

        $1.10M - $1.22M

        $4,936/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$1,189,000$517/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PI26148348 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $67,513 +2%
        2025$632 +3.5%$66,190 +2%
        2024$611 +1.4%$64,893 +2%
        2023$602 +1.8%$63,622 +2%
        2022$592 +0.4%$62,375 +2%
        2021$589 +1.3%$61,153 +1%
        2020$582 +1%$60,527 +2%
        2019$576 +1.5%$59,341 +2%
        2018$568 +2%$58,179 +2%
        2017$557 +6.2%$57,039 +2%
        2016$524 $55,921 +1.5%
        2015$524 +5.2%$55,082 +2%
        2014$499 $54,004 +2.5%
        2012-- $52,708 +2%
        2011-- $51,676 +0.8%
        2010-- $51,291 -0.2%
        2009-- $51,414 +2%
        2008-- $50,407 +2%
        2007-- $49,419 +2%
        2006-- $48,451 +2%
        2005-- $47,502 +2%
        2004-- $46,572 +1.9%
        2003-- $45,720 +2%
        2002-- $44,825 +2%
        2001-- $43,947
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 93420

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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