REDUCED! From the moment you walk up to this home at the top of Baron Canyon and hear the tranquil sounds of water from the multiple water features to the fresh ocean breeze, you truly feel on top of the world. Step into this custom home that holds elegance and breathtaking panoramic views of ocean, city and mountains from the gallery of windows. The home has been updated with new wood flooring, slate floors, carpet and interior paint throughout. Step down into the great room where the kitchen is open to the living room and dining room. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, dual ovens, wine fridge, upgraded Brizo faucets and reverse osmosis water filtering system. The home features a family room and living room connected by a see through fireplace and both with panoramic views to the outside. All bedrooms are spacious with the master having a split shower and jetted tub along with a walk-in closet and dual vanities. This unique home features multiple patios, relaxing fire pit with seating around, and a viewing tower where you have 360 degree views of Avila Beach, Edna Valley and San Luis Obispo. Also offers an office, Sonos Surround Sound System. 3-car garage, wine cellar and a bonus room that can be used for multiple purposes. Very private property, as it sits on over 15 acres of land behind the gates of Baron Canyon. Truly a must see to appreciate!
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
15.48 acresLot Size
$1,004Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Dee Pettyjohn•DRE #01489326• Avedian Properties
Bought with Jana Edwards•DRE #01464688• Coldwell Banker Kellie & Assoc
From the moment you walk up to this home on 15 acres in gated Baron Canyon and hear the tranquil sounds of water from the multiple water features to the fresh ocean breeze, you truly feel on top of the world. This custom home holds elegance and breathtaking panoramic views of San Luis Obispo and Avila Beach from the gallery of windows. Updated with new wood flooring, slate floors, carpet and interior paint throughout. Step down into the great room where the kitchen is open to the living room and dining room. Kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, dual ovens, wine fridge, upgraded Brizo faucets and reverse osmosis water filtering system. Home features a family room and living room connected by a see through fireplace and both with panoramic views to the outside. Also features 360 degree viewing tower, Sonos surround sound, wine cellar, multiple patios, fire pit, bonus room, office, and 3 car garage. View Virtual Tour
CRMLS #PI17225665
Aug 9, 2019
Sold
$1,850,000
$693/sq ft
Jul 5, 2019
Pending
—
Mar 4, 2019
Price Changed
$1,899,000
$711/sq ft
Jan 9, 2019
Price Changed
$1,925,000
$721/sq ft
Sep 26, 2018
Price Changed
$1,975,000
$740/sq ft
Jul 16, 2018
Price Changed
$2,100,000
$787/sq ft
May 28, 2018
Price Changed
$2,199,000
$824/sq ft
Feb 28, 2018
Price Changed
$2,249,000
$842/sq ft
Nov 5, 2017
Price Changed
$2,299,000
$861/sq ft
Oct 2, 2017
Listed
$2,399,000
$899/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1054728
Jun 16, 2015
Sold
$1,549,000
$580/sq ft
May 7, 2015
Listed
$1,549,000
$580/sq ft
+20
Magnificent views of the blue Pacific Ocean, City of San Luis Obispo and Edna Valley from this unique custom home at the top of the hill in Baron Canyon. This magical location allows you privacy and a closeness to nature that is rarely found along with a home of such elegance and special design. Home includes 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, family room, plus office and sewing room, wine cellar and a viewing tower where you can see it all!!! Additionally, there is a 3 car garage and studio/workshop that could also work as a separate living area for guests or a maid's quarters (this, & wine cellar are not included in square footage indicated). This all sits on over 15 acres behind security gates, but without membership in an HOA. Yes, you can have it all!! Perfectly priced at $1,549,000.
CRMLS #PI1054728
Jun 16, 2015
Sold
$1,549,000
$580/sq ft
May 14, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2015
Listed
$1,549,000
$580/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 1999
Sold
$245,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,593 (+1.7%)
$1,227,068 + $956,283
$2,183,351
2024
$23,192 (+7.7%)
$1,203,008 + $937,533
$2,140,541
2023
$21,525 (+6.7%)
$1,179,420 + $919,150
$2,098,570
2022
$20,176 (−3.2%)
$1,156,295 + $788,383
$1,944,678
2021
$20,848 (+6.1%)
$1,133,623 + $772,925
$1,906,548
2020
$19,652 (+9.8%)
$1,111,396 + $757,770
$1,869,166
2019
$17,895 (+2.0%)
$1,100,000 + $750,000
$1,850,000
2018
$17,544 (+2.0%)
$1,023,520 + $645,355
$1,668,875
2017
$17,200 (+2.0%)
$983,776 + $620,296
$1,604,072
2016
$16,862 (+106.4%)
$983,776 + $620,296
$1,604,072
2015
$8,169 (+8.9%)
$964,487 + $608,134
$1,572,621
2014
$7,501 (+0.4%)
$325,368 + $421,786
$747,154
2013
$7,468 (+2.0%)
$323,898 + $419,880
$743,778
2012
$7,321
$323,898 + $419,880
$743,778
Tax history for 6050 Balm Ridge Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,593 (+1.7%)
$1,227,068 + $956,283
$2,183,351
2024
$23,192 (+7.7%)
$1,203,008 + $937,533
$2,140,541
2023
$21,525 (+6.7%)
$1,179,420 + $919,150
$2,098,570
2022
$20,176 (−3.2%)
$1,156,295 + $788,383
$1,944,678
2021
$20,848 (+6.1%)
$1,133,623 + $772,925
$1,906,548
2020
$19,652 (+9.8%)
$1,111,396 + $757,770
$1,869,166
2019
$17,895 (+2.0%)
$1,100,000 + $750,000
$1,850,000
2018
$17,544 (+2.0%)
$1,023,520 + $645,355
$1,668,875
2017
$17,200 (+2.0%)
$983,776 + $620,296
$1,604,072
2016
$16,862 (+106.4%)
$983,776 + $620,296
$1,604,072
2015
$8,169 (+8.9%)
$964,487 + $608,134
$1,572,621
2014
$7,501 (+0.4%)
$325,368 + $421,786
$747,154
2013
$7,468 (+2.0%)
$323,898 + $419,880
$743,778
2012
$7,321
$323,898 + $419,880
$743,778
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
Has Appliances
Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Bonus Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Office, Walk-In Closet, Wine Cellar
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room, See Through
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Security Features: Fire Sprinklers, Gated Community, Security System
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 11-15 Units/Acre
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 076241025
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Shared Well
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Mountainous
School Information
High School District: San Luis Coastal Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 35.20549500
Longitude: -120.67329000
Other Subdivision Name: San Luis Obispo(380)
Directions: From 101 exit San Luis Bay Dr, head East and make a Left on Monte Rd, ends into gate. Enter Gate onto Baron Ranch Rd, all the way up to take a Right on Balm Ridge Way.
Subdivision Name: San Luis Obispo(380)
Zoning: RS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,670
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 15.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 076-241-025
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 642
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 642
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Dee
List Agent Last Name: Pettyjohn
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Avedian Properties Company
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jana
Buyer Agent Last Name: Edwards
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Kellie & Assoc
Around this home
Schools
Los Ranchos Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.2mi
7/10
Laguna Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
9/10
San Luis Obispo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
0 hot days expected this year, 0 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
San Luis Obispo, CA • 93401
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.6 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.55M – $3.08M
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