Welcome to this 1,200 sq. ft., single level, coastal bungalow in beautiful Morro Bay! Less than 1 mile from Morro Bay’s harbor front along the Embarcadero, this home offers comfort and convenience all nestled in a great location! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has a well-maintained front yard and spacious backyard with a garden area, shed, and an insulated room that can be used as an office or game room. Inside, you’ll find a cozy living room space with natural light and a seamless flow between the kitchen and living area. Two well-sized bedrooms complemented by two conveniently located bathrooms. Additional highlights include a garage for secure parking and extra storage. Whether you're seeking an investment property or a peaceful retreat, this charming bungalow is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy both.
Sold for $880,000
Listed by: Realty World Advantage • Kimberly Cade • Contact: 805-405-6271
Bought with: Keller Williams Realty Central Coast
$880,000
648 Kern Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442
2beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$905,900 Zestimate®
$733/sqft
$2,902 Estimated rent
Home value
$905,900
$824,000 - $996,000
$2,902/mo
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Spacious backyardCoastal bungalowNatural lightGarden areaWell-sized bedroomsInsulated roomConveniently located bathrooms
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Listed by:
Kimberly Cade DRE #02210603 805-405-6271,
Realty World Advantage
Bought with:
Sara Humes, DRE #02185615
Keller Williams Realty Central Coast
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SC25069866
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Tile Counters, Utility Sink
Heating
- Central, Ductless, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Solar, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Phone System, Storage, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Bay Window(s), French/Mullioned
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, Grab Bars, Parking, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front door
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Needs Repair,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Coastline, Landmark, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Pasture, Rocks
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Coastline,Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,500 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 066159007
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Glass, Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts For Spa
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gutter(s), Park
Location
- Region: Morro Bay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $733/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $382,987
- Annual tax amount: $4,144
- Date on market: 4/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
- Inclusions: shelves and screen doors in shed.Shelves in bonus room in backyard.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2025 | Sold | $880,000+0.6%$733/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SC25069866 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Pending sale | $875,000$729/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SC25069866 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000$729/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SC25069866 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,144 +1.8% | $382,987 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,072 +1.9% | $375,478 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,997 +6.7% | $368,117 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,745 +1.7% | $360,900 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,684 +1.1% | $353,825 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,646 +1.1% | $350,198 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,606 +2% | $343,332 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,534 +2% | $336,601 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,463 +2% | $330,002 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,394 | $323,533 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,394 +10.7% | $318,674 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,067 | $312,433 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $304,925 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $298,947 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $296,713 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $297,419 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $291,588 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $285,872 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $280,268 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $274,773 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $269,386 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $264,450 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $259,265 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $254,182 |
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Neighborhood: 93442
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- 93442
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