Feels like a bit of Italy, situated in Southwest Atascadero. Peaceful and idyllic country living & just minutes to 101 and SLO City. Backs to Eagle Ranch. Minutes to wine country and to the beach. Have a spa day every day. This perfect setting is the best of what the Central California Coast has to offer. 4.8 acres(+/-) of beautiful land with stately studded oak trees and two seasonal creeks. Bring your water wings for the inground dark pebble tech pool. It is great for family fun, surrounded by greenery, statues, arbors, a fountain and a gazebo for cool shade on those warm summer pool days. More entertainment area at a large flat stone patio area that makes this a perfect party venue. This entire home and grounds is great for entertaining family and friends. There is a horse set up with two covered paddocks, with flat riding arena, tack area and turnouts. Wait! There is more!! Owned Solar Panels installed in 2015. chicken coop, wood shed, ext. storage & plenty of room for FFA/4H animals-projects, well w/ 1500 gallon tank, City water to the home & pool. Hookup for future Spa by to pool. Fully Fenced & gated property, tons of parking. The home offers 3 large bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a den/loft and a craft room, with tons of storage. The kitchen has been remodeled with 6 burner Thermador gas stove, granite counter tops, stainless sink, & oak cabinets. The formal dining room opens to an expansive deck. The comfy family room opens lg deck and backyard acreage w/ expansive mountain views & panoramic scenery of this large useable parcel. The Family room boasts a wall sized rock/stone fireplace, plus propane heater making this a cozy private room with a wood beam country style ceiling. It is perfect for cozy winter nights. Lots of cabinet storage throughout the home. Spacious/private master bedroom with a large walk in closet, and adjacent master bathroom. The home and bathrooms feature beautiful European tile throughout the downstairs plus beautiful marble flooring and tile in upstairs hall bath. The interior stairs have new laminate wood flooring, Newer carpet upstairs. 2 car attached garage. Lots of storage cabinets throughout the home. . Country living at it's finest yet still close to all city conveniences. Photographer scanned floor plans show total area is 2968 sq ft (House at approx sq ft at 2518 and at approx garage at 450 sq ft) County tax records show 2361 sq ft.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
4.84 acresLot Size
$455Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Pamela Storton•DRE #00990447• Storton Properties
Contact: 805-540-8350
Bought with Todd Dolezal•DRE #01140698• The Real Estate Office
Country Setting. Backs Up To Eagle Rnch. Nu Paint Inside. Lots Of Seclusion, Horse Facilities, Pvd. Drive & Back To Arena. Office Off Master. Deck Is Being Re- Lot Description: 4.7
Public Records
Feb 25, 1988
Sold
$172,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,942 (+157.6%)
$390,150 + $676,260
$1,066,410
2024
$4,636
$382,500 + $663,000
$1,045,500
2023
$4,632 (+1.3%)
$156,530 + $267,677
$424,207
2022
$4,574 (+2.0%)
$153,461 + $262,429
$415,890
2021
$4,482 (+1.1%)
$150,452 + $257,284
$407,736
2020
$4,436 (+2.0%)
$147,502 + $252,240
$399,742
2019
$4,347 (+2.0%)
$145,990 + $249,654
$395,644
2018
$4,260 (+2.0%)
$143,128 + $244,759
$387,887
2017
$4,175 (+2.1%)
$137,571 + $235,255
$372,826
2016
$4,091 (+1.6%)
$137,571 + $235,255
$372,826
2015
$4,028 (+9.5%)
$134,874 + $230,643
$365,517
2014
$3,677 (+1.8%)
$130,247 + $222,729
$352,976
2013
$3,613 (+2.0%)
$129,659 + $221,723
$351,382
2012
$3,541
$129,659 + $221,723
$351,382
Tax history for 8960 Ortega Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,942 (+157.6%)
$390,150 + $676,260
$1,066,410
2024
$4,636
$382,500 + $663,000
$1,045,500
2023
$4,632 (+1.3%)
$156,530 + $267,677
$424,207
2022
$4,574 (+2.0%)
$153,461 + $262,429
$415,890
2021
$4,482 (+1.1%)
$150,452 + $257,284
$407,736
2020
$4,436 (+2.0%)
$147,502 + $252,240
$399,742
2019
$4,347 (+2.0%)
$145,990 + $249,654
$395,644
2018
$4,260 (+2.0%)
$143,128 + $244,759
$387,887
2017
$4,175 (+2.1%)
$137,571 + $235,255
$372,826
2016
$4,091 (+1.6%)
$137,571 + $235,255
$372,826
2015
$4,028 (+9.5%)
$134,874 + $230,643
$365,517
2014
$3,677 (+1.8%)
$130,247 + $222,729
$352,976
2013
$3,613 (+2.0%)
$129,659 + $221,723
$351,382
2012
$3,541
$129,659 + $221,723
$351,382
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.84 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,361
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
045-302-004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 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
Jun 24, 2015 • Final
Over the counter residential
Install a roof-mounted residential solar photovoltaic system.
Electrical
Solar
Nov 6, 2002 • Final
Building accessory
Install a new in-ground swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
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
Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Driveway - Asphalt, Paved, RV Access/Parking
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Propane Range, Propane Stove, Propane Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Softener