Listed by Brian Tuohy•DRE #01949746• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Contact: 805-400-0906
Pending
$1,695,000
Est. $10,815/mo
4
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
2,644
sq ft
1040 Capistrano Ct, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
About this home
Tucked beneath the Irish Hills, 1040 Capistrano has been completely reimagined with thoughtfulness, craftsmanship, intention and detail. Completely remodeled in 2022, every space gives you the comfort that modern living has to offer. You'll notice the natural sunlight pouring into the chef's kitchen and dining area where the Maple cabinets, Quartz countertops, and new appliances flow perfectly into the great room where family gatherings await! Luxury vinyl flooring flows effortlessly throughout the home adding warmth, comfort and continuity. The kitchen also offers a large walk-in pantry for your storage needs. All four bedrooms of this home feel like a private retreat, offering plenty of space for the new homeowners. The primary suite offers a luxurious ensuite master bath equipped with heated floors and a laundry shoot to the downstairs laundry room for your convenience. The downstairs laundry room with its own door to the outside acts as a perfect "mud room" with its own Doggie shower! The home also comes with a complete water filtration/Reverse Osmosis and Solar system. With so much thought going into this completely remodeled home, it truly reflects every improvement was decided with the idea of San Luis Obispo living! Move in ready, and perfectly located, 1040 Capistrano offers the glorious opportunity for the San Luis Obispo way of life!
Prefumo, located between Downtown San Luis Obispo and the Irish Hills, is a residential and hillside San Luis Obispo neighborhood with curving canyon roads and wide-open trail views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Prefumo Canyon Road and Los Osos Valley Road junction, where commuter traffic meets a quieter, oak-lined edge-of-town feel. Housing leans toward mid-century ranch homes and newer hillside builds set on larger lots, with a landscape shaped by creeks and chaparral. Johnson Ranch Open Space and Irish Hills Natural Reserve frame daily routines with trailheads and ridgelines. Nearby, the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden and the Octagon Barn Center anchor local culture with gardens, events, and a working-farm backdrop.
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Market insights
1040 Capistrano Ct · $1,695,000
DAYS ON MARKET
11 days
The average home goes pending in 38 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,695,000
Median sale price in this area is $959,950. (43% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Wired for data
Quartz counters
Kitchen open to family room
Remodeled kitchen
Two levels
Front entry
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom with primary suite and primary bathroom
Two main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Two 3/4 bathrooms
Two main-level bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric oven
Electric stove
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Water purifier
Kitchen island
Walk-in pantry
Breakfast counter/bar
Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room
Washer included
Dryer included
Electric water heater
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central cooling
Forced air heating
Zoned heating
Solar
Exterior features
Tile roof
Wood fencing
Deck
Rain gutters
Sprinklers (drip system)
Has patio
Has view
Home design
House
Two stories
Entry level 1
No ADU
Updated/Remodeled condition; turnkey with additions/alterations
Parking
Attached garage with direct access
Garage - single door
Two parking spaces (garage/on site)
Construction
Raised foundation
Utilities
Photovoltaics owned (electric)
Public sewer
District/public water
HOA & community
Sidewalks
Park
Financial info
Assessments: Unknown
Other
No common walls
Single-unit property
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Culdesac home with views of surrounding hills. Fourth room being used as a bedroom but was intended to be an office. Large Laundry Room area could be used as a workout room. Enclosed patio off Kitchen area. Den area off kitchen area overlooks surrounding hills. Spacious Living Room area with fireplace. All information not verified.
NSBCRMLS #102377
Apr 7, 2017
Listing Removed
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May 7, 2005
Listed
$849,900
$321/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1030050
Apr 4, 2017
Listing Removed
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May 20, 2004
Listed
$849,900
$321/sq ft
CRMLS #SL102377
Jan 6, 2015
Listing Removed
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May 7, 2005
Listed
$849,900
$321/sq ft
CRMLS #SL1030050
Jan 6, 2015
Listing Removed
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May 20, 2004
Listed
$849,900
$321/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1043959
Jun 11, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 9, 2014
Listed
$689,000
$261/sq ft
CRMLS #SP1043959
Jun 11, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 9, 2014
Listed
$689,000
$261/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #186410
Aug 3, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2012
Listed
$615,000
$233/sq ft
CRMLS #SL186410
Aug 3, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2012
Listed
$615,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 10, 2000
Sold
$382,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 9, 1989
Sold
$275,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,204 (+7.0%)
$449,209 + $483,584
$932,793
2024
$9,540 (+1.9%)
$449,209 + $483,584
$932,793
2023
$9,366 (+6.7%)
$440,401 + $429,789
$870,190
2022
$8,777 (+45.1%)
$431,766 + $421,362
$853,128
2021
$6,050 (+6.1%)
$423,300 + $413,100
$836,400
2020
$5,703 (+1.0%)
$212,979 + $329,414
$542,393
2019
$5,643 (+2.0%)
$210,796 + $326,037
$536,833
2018
$5,533 (+2.0%)
$206,663 + $319,645
$526,308
2017
$5,424 (+2.0%)
$198,639 + $307,234
$505,873
2016
$5,317 (+1.5%)
$198,639 + $307,234
$505,873
2015
$5,236 (+8.9%)
$194,745 + $301,210
$495,955
2014
$4,808 (+0.4%)
$188,063 + $290,875
$478,938
2013
$4,787 (+2.0%)
$187,214 + $289,561
$476,775
2012
$4,693
$187,214 + $289,561
$476,775
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,241
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,241
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
053-241-054
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
R-1
SAN LUIS OBISPO SUB AREA NORTH
INLAND AREA
SAN LUIS OBISPO PLANNING AREA
Low-Density Residential Zone
The R-1 zone provides for low-density residential development and supporting compatible uses that have locations and development forms that provide a sense of both individual identity and neighborhood cohesion, and that provide private outdoor space for the households occupying individual units. The R-1 zone is intended to preserve existing single-unit neighborhoods, provide for compatible infill development in such areas, and prescribe the overall character of newly subdivided low-density areas.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Mar 12, 2025 • Final
Alt/addition single family
Addition
Remodel
Jun 4, 2024 • Final
Electrical service upgrade
Electrical
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.
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 81° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1040 Capistrano Ct
$1,674,695
$20K under list price of $1.70M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.2M to $1.7M.