Big Sur artist retreat comes to Palo Mesa! Located very near the end of Callender Road; very quiet and peaceful. This property is a gardener's paradise, with hundreds of different varieties of native california fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. Owner grows approximately 50% of all his food. The home is immaculate, bright, sunny, and serene. Large upstairs area includes master bedroom and huge bathroom, as well as light filled art studio. The stairs are adorned with custom hand-crafted tiles. This is truly a one-of-a-kind home in one of the central coasts most hospital climates.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
5.06 acresLot Size
$533Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Randy Steiger•DRE #01084549• RE/MAX Del Oro
Bought with Joanie James•DRE #00675848• CornerStone Real Estate
Big Sur artist retreat comes to Palo Mesa! Located very near the end of Callender Road; very quiet and peaceful. This property is a gardener's paradise, with hundreds of different varieties of native california fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. Owner grows approximately 50% of all his food. The home is immaculate, bright, sunny, and serene. Large upstairs area includes master bedroom and huge bathroom, as well as light filled art studio. The stairs are adorned with custom hand-crafted tiles. This is truly a one-of-a-kind home in one of the central coasts most hospital climates.
CRMLS #PI190386
May 3, 2013
Sold
$500,000
$241/sq ft
Mar 24, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2012
Listed
$510,000
$246/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1998
Sold
$137,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 1988
Sold
$100,000
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 7, 1986
Sold
$145,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,478 (+3.5%)
$351,689 + $276,325
$628,014
2024
$6,260 (+1.2%)
$344,794 + $270,907
$615,701
2023
$6,186 (+1.6%)
$338,034 + $265,596
$603,630
2022
$6,092 (+0.2%)
$331,406 + $260,389
$591,795
2021
$6,079 (+1.2%)
$324,908 + $255,284
$580,192
2020
$6,009 (+0.6%)
$318,538 + $250,279
$568,817
2019
$5,970 (+1.2%)
$315,272 + $247,713
$562,985
2018
$5,898 (+1.9%)
$309,091 + $242,856
$551,947
2017
$5,786 (+6.1%)
$297,090 + $233,427
$530,517
2016
$5,455 (+1.5%)
$297,090 + $233,427
$530,517
2015
$5,376 (+3.9%)
$291,265 + $228,850
$520,115
2014
$5,175 (+84.9%)
$281,271 + $220,998
$502,269
2013
$2,799 (+2.1%)
$155,425 + $119,671
$275,096
2012
$2,741
$155,425 + $119,671
$275,096
Tax history for 2188 Callender Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,478 (+3.5%)
$351,689 + $276,325
$628,014
2024
$6,260 (+1.2%)
$344,794 + $270,907
$615,701
2023
$6,186 (+1.6%)
$338,034 + $265,596
$603,630
2022
$6,092 (+0.2%)
$331,406 + $260,389
$591,795
2021
$6,079 (+1.2%)
$324,908 + $255,284
$580,192
2020
$6,009 (+0.6%)
$318,538 + $250,279
$568,817
2019
$5,970 (+1.2%)
$315,272 + $247,713
$562,985
2018
$5,898 (+1.9%)
$309,091 + $242,856
$551,947
2017
$5,786 (+6.1%)
$297,090 + $233,427
$530,517
2016
$5,455 (+1.5%)
$297,090 + $233,427
$530,517
2015
$5,376 (+3.9%)
$291,265 + $228,850
$520,115
2014
$5,175 (+84.9%)
$281,271 + $220,998
$502,269
2013
$2,799 (+2.1%)
$155,425 + $119,671
$275,096
2012
$2,741
$155,425 + $119,671
$275,096
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.06 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,071
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
091-173-007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Parking, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
Has Parking
Interior
Kitchen Information
Appliances: None
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Heating Information
Baseboard, Electric, See Remarks
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab, Raised
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Horse Property, Paved
Property Information
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 091173007
Has View
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Shared Well
Well Report: Yes
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Rural
Location Information
Latitude: 35.05564900
Longitude: -120.57641600
Other Subdivision Name: Mesa
Directions: Hwy 1 to Callender Road, turn left. Go all the way to 2188.
Subdivision Name: Mesa(700)
Zoning: SFR
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,071
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.06 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 091-173-007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 115
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 115
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Randy
List Agent Last Name: Steiger
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: RE/MAX Del Oro
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Joanie
Buyer Agent Last Name: James
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: CornerStone Real Estate
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Schools
Fairgrove Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 4.0mi
7/10
Paulding Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
6/10
Nipomo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 79° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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