Discover the epitome of opportunity at 500 Spanish Springs Drive, a captivating coastal vineyard property located less than three miles from the Pacific Ocean in the heart of San Luis Obispo County. Sprawling across 218 +/- acres of picturesque landscape, this property is an enchanting canvas awaiting the brushstrokes of your dreams. Nestled within the esteemed SLO Coast AVA, Spanish Springs Vineyard boasts over ninety acres of meticulously cultivated vineyards, showcasing a diverse array of varietals including Chardonnay, Syrah, Pinot Noir, and more. This property produces premium grapes sought after by discerning winemakers, leading to the creation of award-winning wines that consistently receive high ratings. Immerse yourself in the art of winemaking while relishing the temperate Central Coast climate that defines the region's viticultural excellence. Just minutes from the shores of Pismo Beach and a short drive to downtown San Luis Obispo, this location seamlessly blends serenity with accessibility. Explore the vibrant local culture that makes both cities cherished destinations. Other highlights include proximity to the ACI Jet Center and San Luis Obispo Regional Airport. The potential * of 500 Spanish Springs Drive is as limitless as your imagination. Expand the vineyards, craft a tasting room, or build the estate you've always envisioned. The canvas extends beyond viticulture – explore opportunities for retail, hospitality, or a winery. Situated adjacent to ANZA Vineyard Estates, this property shares borders with multi-million-dollar homes set within this prestigious community, reflecting the area's growing appeal and investment potential. Seize the opportunity to claim this extraordinary property and write the next chapter of its story. * Note: All development opportunities are subject to required entitlements and approvals by the County of San Luis Obispo. Seller and brokers make no guarantee of what can be constructed on the property. *
Single-familyProperty Type
1982Year Built
218 acresLot Size
$3,124Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Chris Richardson•DRE #01200458• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Kristen Gentry•DRE #01968754• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Contact: 805-801-9091
Bought with Charlie Richardson•DRE #00416661• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Discover the captivating coastal vineyard property located 3 +/- miles from the Pacific Ocean in the heart of San Luis Obispo County. Sprawling across 218 +/- acres of picturesque landscape, this property is an enchanting canvas awaiting the brushstrokes of your dreams. Spanish Springs Vineyard boasts over ninety acres of meticulously cultivated vineyards, showcasing a diverse array of varietals including Chardonnay, Syrah, Pinot Noir, and more. This property produces premium grapes sought after by discerning winemakers, leading to the creation of award-winning wines that consistently receive high ratings. Explore the vibrant local culture that makes both cities cherished destinations. Other highlights include proximity to the ACI Jet Center and San Luis Obispo Regional Airport. Situated adjacent to ANZA Vineyard Estates, this property shares borders with multi-million-dollar homes set within this prestigious community, reflecting the area's growing appeal and investment potential. Seize the opportunity to claim this extraordinary property and write the next chapter of its story.
CRMLS #PI24027960
Jan 30, 2025
Sold
$5,850,000
$3,499/sq ft
Nov 15, 2024
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2024
Relisted
—
Oct 18, 2024
Price Changed
$5,900,000
$3,529/sq ft
Aug 28, 2024
Contingent
—
Jul 20, 2024
Price Changed
$6,950,000
$4,157/sq ft
Feb 9, 2024
Listed
$8,500,000
$5,084/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #CRPI24027960
Jan 30, 2025
Sold
$5,850,000
$3,499/sq ft
Feb 9, 2024
Listed
$5,900,000
$3,529/sq ft
Discover the epitome of opportunity at 500 Spanish Springs Drive, a captivating coastal vineyard property located less than three miles from the Pacific Ocean in the heart of San Luis Obispo County. Sprawling across 218 +/- acres of picturesque landscape, this property is an enchanting canvas awaiting the brushstrokes of your dreams. Nestled within the esteemed SLO Coast AVA, Spanish Springs Vineyard boasts over ninety acres of meticulously cultivated vineyards, showcasing a diverse array of varietals including Chardonnay, Syrah, Pinot Noir, and more. This property produces premium grapes sought after by discerning winemakers, leading to the creation of award-winning wines that consistently receive high ratings. Immerse yourself in the art of winemaking while relishing the temperate Central Coast climate that defines the region's viticultural excellence. Just minutes from the shores of Pismo Beach and a short drive to downtown San Luis Obispo, this location seamlessly blends serenity with accessibility. Explore the vibrant local culture that makes both cities cherished destinations. Other highlights include proximity to the ACI Jet Center and San Luis Obispo Regional Airport. The potential* of 500 Spanish Springs Drive is as limitless as your imagination. Expand the vineyards, cr
Public Records
Nov 8, 2011
Sold
$11,118,219
$6,650/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 19, 1999
Sold
$4,250,000
$2,542/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$65,786 (+0.9%)
$4,295,781 + $1,897,283
$6,193,064
2020
$65,226 (+1.5%)
$4,295,781 + $1,897,283
$6,193,064
2019
$64,234 (+2.0%)
$4,249,061 + $1,891,322
$6,140,383
2018
$62,974 (+2.0%)
$4,165,747 + $1,824,826
$5,990,573
2017
$61,740 (+2.0%)
$4,003,987 + $1,753,967
$5,757,954
2016
$60,529 (+1.6%)
$4,003,987 + $1,753,967
$5,757,954
2015
$59,605 (+8.9%)
$3,925,478 + $1,719,576
$5,645,054
2014
$54,731 (+4.8%)
$3,790,775 + $1,660,569
$5,451,344
2013
$52,244 (+9.4%)
$3,773,643 + $1,429,957
$5,203,600
2012
$47,764
$3,773,643 + $1,429,957
$5,203,600
Tax history for 500 Spanish Springs Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$65,786 (+0.9%)
$4,295,781 + $1,897,283
$6,193,064
2020
$65,226 (+1.5%)
$4,295,781 + $1,897,283
$6,193,064
2019
$64,234 (+2.0%)
$4,249,061 + $1,891,322
$6,140,383
2018
$62,974 (+2.0%)
$4,165,747 + $1,824,826
$5,990,573
2017
$61,740 (+2.0%)
$4,003,987 + $1,753,967
$5,757,954
2016
$60,529 (+1.6%)
$4,003,987 + $1,753,967
$5,757,954
2015
$59,605 (+8.9%)
$3,925,478 + $1,719,576
$5,645,054
2014
$54,731 (+4.8%)
$3,790,775 + $1,660,569
$5,451,344
2013
$52,244 (+9.4%)
$3,773,643 + $1,429,957
$5,203,600
2012
$47,764
$3,773,643 + $1,429,957
$5,203,600
*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
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
212 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,241
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
079-281-027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 20, 2023.
AG
SOUTH COUNTY PLANNING AREA
INLAND AREA
SAN LUIS BAY INLAND SUB AREA SOUTH
Agricultural Land Use District
The purpose of this Section is to establish a set of regulations applicable to the division of land within the Agriculture land use category. In addition to complying with the standards set forth in this Section and all applicable policies of the general plan, proposed land divisions shall be specifically evaluated for consistency with the policies of the Agriculture and Open Space Element as follows: Agricultural land divisions. Where a division of agricultural lands is proposed, a cluster division where homes are clustered in a compact manner which reduces the agricultural/residential interface, is an alternative to a conventional lot split land division.; Where a division is proposed, the proposed parcels should be of adequate size and design to ensure the long term protection of agricultural resources.; Minimum parcel size criteria for the division of Agricultural lands. Minimum parcel sizes for the proposed division of land designated Agriculture shall be based upon either the existing or potential use of the land for cropland and grazing.; Discretionary approval. The approval of a land division is discretionary and a parcel size larger than the minimum designated in the following Subsections may be required to ensure agricultural capability in accordance with the provisions of the adopted Agriculture and Open Space Element of the general plan.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Office-Other
Jun 4, 2019 • Final
Commercial - additions/alterations
Electrical
Grading
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
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front Door
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Fencing: Barbed Wire
Has Fence
Foundation Information
No
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Additional Parcels Description: 079281027
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Agricultural, Gentle Slope, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 079281042
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Agricultural Well, See Remarks, Shared Well, Well
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Hiking, Mountainous, Rural
School Information
High School District: San Luis Coastal Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 35.17163100
Longitude: -120.62917200
Other Subdivision Name: San Luis Obispo(380)
Directions: Price Canyon to Spanish Springs Drive
Subdivision Name: San Luis Obispo(380)
Zoning: RL
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,241
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 212 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 079-281-027
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 805-801-9091
Days Active in MLS: 278
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 278
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Chris
List Agent Last Name: Richardson
Co-List Agent First Name: Kristen
Co-List Agent Last Name: Gentry
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Richardson Sotheby's International Realty
Co-List Office Name: Richardson Sotheby's International Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Charlie
Buyer Agent Last Name: Richardson
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Richardson Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Los Ranchos Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Laguna Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
9/10
San Luis Obispo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
10/10
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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
5% 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
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$4.96M – $6.01M
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