Welcome to Shangri-La! A Tranquil Retreat in the Las Encinas neighborhood of Atascadero. Tucked away in the serene oak-studded hills of northwest Atascadero, this magnificent 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and comfort. Located in the highly desirable Las Encinas neighborhood, this two-story gem sits on a picturesque 1.5-acre parcel teeming with wildlife and scenic views. Step inside and be greeted by expansive picture windows that flood the home with natural light and frame the surrounding forest like living art. A cozy rock fireplace anchors the spacious living room—perfect for winding down on cool Central Coast evenings. The primary suite opens onto private decks where you can take in the treetop views, and a stunning rooftop patio provides an idyllic spot to enjoy morning coffee or a sunset glass of wine. The secluded main-level patio features a soothing hot tub and woodstove, offering year-round outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a dedicated workshop, meandering walking paths, and convenient access to Atascadero’s revitalized downtown—just minutes away. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to experience the peace and magic of Shangri-La. Schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
1.51 acresLot Size
$438Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Fred Bruen•DRE #00969867• RE/MAX Parkside Real Estate
Listed by Wendy Streshenkoff•DRE #01975738• RE/MAX Parkside Real Estate
Contact: 805-235-4681
Bought with Andrew Easterbrook•DRE #02217422• GUIDE Real Estate
Bought with Mindy Chubon•DRE #02002045• GUIDE Real Estate
Est. $3,147 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2015 Alturas Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #NS25076923
Jun 3, 2026
Sold
$850,000
$438/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 21, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 17, 2026
Price Changed
$850,000
$438/sq ft
Feb 16, 2026
Price Changed
$875,000
$451/sq ft
Sep 1, 2025
Price Changed
$899,900
$464/sq ft
Jun 11, 2025
Price Changed
$929,000
$479/sq ft
Apr 10, 2025
Listed
$949,000
$489/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #164011
Apr 13, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2010
Listed
$500,000
$258/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #180612
Nov 18, 2011
Sold
$354,900
$183/sq ft
Oct 4, 2011
Listed
$354,900
$183/sq ft
Serendipity meets tranquility! Live and breathe amongst the oaks of desirable West-side Atascadero. This spacious home sits alongside the Las Encinas area and is located on a 1.5 acre lot. The kitchen and living room are on the entry level and offer a secluded and woodsy feel. Three large bedrooms on the second floor all with tree-top views. A large roof deck sits atop the double garage. Multiple viewing decks, unique floor plan, and large deck with gardening area and spa. As well as a country feel but yet close to town are just a few of the added extras. Don't wait, see this one today!All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers to satisfy themselves.
CRMLS #SL180612
Nov 18, 2011
Sold
$354,900
$183/sq ft
Oct 4, 2011
Listed
$354,900
$183/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #168471
May 5, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2010
Listed
$329,000
$170/sq ft
CRMLS #SL168471
May 5, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2010
Listed
$329,000
$170/sq ft
CRMLS #AT164011
Jul 31, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2010
Listed
$500,000
$258/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1023018
Oct 21, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 2003
Listed
$465,000
$240/sq ft
CRMLS #AT1023018
Oct 21, 2003
Sold
$470,000
$242/sq ft
Aug 19, 2003
Listed
$465,000
$240/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #600412
Mar 10, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Feb 22, 1996
Listed
$193,500
$100/sq ft
CRMLS #AT600412
Mar 10, 1997
Sold
$186,500
$96/sq ft
Feb 22, 1996
Listed
$193,500
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1993
Sold
$195,000
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,013 (+4.9%)
$204,983 + $249,825
$454,808
2024
$4,780
$200,964 + $244,927
$445,891
2023
$4,776 (+1.3%)
$197,024 + $240,125
$437,149
2022
$4,716 (+2.0%)
$193,161 + $235,417
$428,578
2021
$4,622 (+1.1%)
$189,374 + $230,801
$420,175
2020
$4,573 (+2.0%)
$185,661 + $226,276
$411,937
2019
$4,482 (+2.0%)
$183,758 + $223,956
$407,714
2018
$4,393 (+2.0%)
$180,155 + $219,565
$399,720
2017
$4,305 (+2.1%)
$173,160 + $211,040
$384,200
2016
$4,218 (+1.6%)
$173,160 + $211,040
$384,200
2015
$4,153 (+9.5%)
$169,765 + $206,902
$376,667
2014
$3,792 (+1.8%)
$163,940 + $199,803
$363,743
2013
$3,726 (+2.0%)
$163,200 + $198,900
$362,100
2012
$3,651
$163,200 + $198,900
$362,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,941
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
049-241-048
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RS
INLAND AREA
NORTH COUNTY PLANNING AREA
SALINAS RIVER SUB AREA
Residential Suburban Zoning District
This zone is established to provide for large lot residential uses in areas outside the urban services line or in other areas where large lots are desirable to protect land uses and buildings subject to inundation, steep slopes or other hazards.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Housing-Mobile home park
Sep 18, 2026 • Final
Over the counter residential
Upgrade the electrical panel.
Electrical
Jan 31, 2025 • Final
Building residential
Replace the existing septic system.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
On Site, Driveway - Asphalt, Guest, Driveway Level, Garage - Front Entry, Driveway, Garage - Two Door, RV Potential
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Propane Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Stove
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Kitchen, Area
Kitchen Island, Granite Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Double sinks in bath(s), Bathtub, Shower
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Formal Entry, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
Patio And Porch Features: Brick, See Remarks, Patio Open, Deck
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Landscaped, Up Slope from Street
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 049241048
Property Condition: Turnkey
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: 220V for Spa, 220V In Laundry
Sewer: Engineered Septic
Propane, Telephone - In Street, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Rural, Foothills
School Information
High School District: Atascadero Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 35.51206700
Longitude: -120.71080200
Other Subdivision Name: ATNorthwest(20)
Directions: Del Rio Rd to Monterey Rd, right to Del Rio Rd continuation that forks to the left, left on Alturas, 2nd home on the left
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: ATNorthwest(20)
Zoning: RS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,941
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 049-241-048
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 805-235-4681
Days Active in MLS: 374
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 374
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Fred
List Agent Last Name: Bruen
Co-List Agent First Name: Wendy
Co-List Agent Last Name: Streshenkoff
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: RE/MAX Parkside Real Estate
Co-List Office Name: RE/MAX Parkside Real Estate
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Andrew
Buyer Agent Last Name: Easterbrook
Co-Buyer Agent First Name: Mindy
Co-Buyer Agent Last Name: Chubon
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: GUIDE Real Estate
Co-Buyer Office Name: GUIDE Real Estate
Around this home
Schools
Monterey Road Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Atascadero Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
7/10
Atascadero High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Atascadero, CA • 93422
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Atascadero. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$899,000 – $1.09M
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