Welcome to your dream home in the heart of San Luis Obispo! Completely remodeled 3 Bedroom 2-½ Bath townhouse in the Historic District of vibrant downtown SLO offers convenience, lifestyle and little maintenance and just a short distance from CAL Poly. New exterior paint & roof to complete this turnkey gem. Wall-to-wall wood floors throughout exude warmth & elegance. Soft light from southern exposure and a gas fireplace housed in an artful sculptural mantle in the living room create an inviting space for relaxation or entertainment. Freshly painted interior sets the stage for your personal touches. The custom kitchen boasts every amenity for the culinary enthusiast: top-of-the-line appliances, wide counters, abundant storage, pantry, pullout shelves & lazy Susan. A hint of sparkle in stone composite counters creates a masterpiece of efficiency & beauty. Whether hosting a dinner or preparing a casual meal, everything you need is at your fingertips. A flood of natural light makes the kitchen a pleasure. The bathrooms have modern fixtures, stylish tile & recessed lights. Main bedroom ensuite with double sink vanity, large walk in shower, lots of closet space & heated tile floors invite you to unwind & refresh (laundry conveniently located upstairs). Beyond the stunning interior, 2 decks for Al fresco dining and garden boxes provide outdoor space. Garage with second adjacent parking space provides off-street parking with only a short walk to all the energy of Downtown SLO while living in the center of a block with 24/7 privacy & quiet. This is an incredible opportunity to own a remodeled, luxury home with a carefully designed interior, crafted with excellence and so much more. Contact us to schedule a viewing and make this fantastic property your new forever home!
CondoProperty Type
1979Year Built
$582Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mike Oliver•DRE #01898274• BHGRE Haven Properties
Bought with Lindsey Harn•DRE #01868098• Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Source:CRMLS #PI25194873
Redfin Estimate
$886,796
$37K since sold in August 2026$78K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 13.5% higher than the average sale price ($781K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to your dream home in the heart of San Luis Obispo! Completely remodeled 3 Bedroom 2-½ Bath townhouse in the Historic District of vibrant downtown SLO offers convenience, lifestyle and little maintenance and just a short distance from CAL Poly. New exterior paint & roof to complete this turnkey gem. Wall-to-wall wood floors throughout exude warmth & elegance. Soft light from southern exposure and a gas fireplace housed in an artful sculptural mantle in the living room create an inviting space for relaxation or entertainment. Freshly painted interior sets the stage for your personal touches. The custom kitchen boasts every amenity for the culinary enthusiast: top-of-the-line appliances, wide counters, abundant storage, pantry, pullout shelves & lazy Susan. A hint of sparkle in stone composite counters creates a masterpiece of efficiency & beauty. Whether hosting a dinner or preparing a casual meal, everything you need is at your fingertips. A flood of natural light makes the kitchen a pleasure. The bathrooms have modern fixtures, stylish tile & recessed lights. Main bedroom ensuite with double sink vanity, large walk in shower, lots of closet space & heated tile floors invite you to unwind & refresh (laundry conveniently located upstairs). Beyond the stunning interior, 2 decks for Al fresco dining and garden boxes provide outdoor space. Garage with second adjacent parking space provides off-street parking with only a short walk to all the energy of Downtown SLO while living in the center of a block with 24/7 privacy & quiet. This is an incredible opportunity to own a remodeled, luxury home with a carefully designed interior, crafted with excellence and so much more. Contact us to schedule a viewing and make this fantastic property your new forever home!
CRMLS #PI23180765
Mar 29, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jan 17, 2024
Price Changed
$925,000
$607/sq ft
Nov 3, 2023
Price Changed
$949,000
$622/sq ft
Sep 27, 2023
Listed
$999,000
$655/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1049597
Jan 2, 2015
Sold
$490,000
$321/sq ft
Nov 17, 2014
Listed
$530,000
$348/sq ft
CRMLS #SP1049597
Jan 2, 2015
Sold
$490,000
$321/sq ft
Dec 4, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Nov 17, 2014
Listed
$530,000
$348/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1978
Sold
$90,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,491 (+1.7%)
$425,000 + $346,000
$771,000
2024
$6,381 (+1.8%)
$330,502 + $258,391
$588,893
2023
$6,265 (+6.7%)
$324,022 + $253,325
$577,347
2022
$5,873 (+1.6%)
$317,669 + $248,358
$566,027
2021
$5,779 (+1.0%)
$311,441 + $243,489
$554,930
2020
$5,720 (+1.0%)
$305,335 + $238,715
$544,050
2019
$5,661 (+2.0%)
$302,205 + $236,268
$538,473
2018
$5,550 (+2.0%)
$296,280 + $231,636
$527,916
2017
$5,441 (+2.0%)
$284,776 + $222,643
$507,419
2016
$5,334 (+202.6%)
$284,776 + $222,643
$507,419
2015
$1,763 (+9.0%)
$279,193 + $218,278
$497,471
2014
$1,617 (+0.4%)
$49,874 + $118,238
$168,112
2013
$1,610 (+2.1%)
$49,649 + $117,704
$167,353
2012
$1,577
$49,649 + $117,704
$167,353
Tax history for 717 Islay St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,491 (+1.7%)
$425,000 + $346,000
$771,000
2024
$6,381 (+1.8%)
$330,502 + $258,391
$588,893
2023
$6,265 (+6.7%)
$324,022 + $253,325
$577,347
2022
$5,873 (+1.6%)
$317,669 + $248,358
$566,027
2021
$5,779 (+1.0%)
$311,441 + $243,489
$554,930
2020
$5,720 (+1.0%)
$305,335 + $238,715
$544,050
2019
$5,661 (+2.0%)
$302,205 + $236,268
$538,473
2018
$5,550 (+2.0%)
$296,280 + $231,636
$527,916
2017
$5,441 (+2.0%)
$284,776 + $222,643
$507,419
2016
$5,334 (+202.6%)
$284,776 + $222,643
$507,419
2015
$1,763 (+9.0%)
$279,193 + $218,278
$497,471
2014
$1,617 (+0.4%)
$49,874 + $118,238
$168,112
2013
$1,610 (+2.1%)
$49,649 + $117,704
$167,353
2012
$1,577
$49,649 + $117,704
$167,353
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-2
SAN LUIS OBISPO PLANNING AREA
SAN LUIS OBISPO SUB AREA NORTH
INLAND AREA
Medium-Density Residential Zone
The R-2 zone is intended to provide housing opportunities that have locations and development forms that provide a sense of both individual identity and neighborhood cohesion for the households occupying them, but in a more compact arrangement than in the R-1 zone, and near commercial and public services. The R-2 zone generally will occur as a transition zone between zones of higher and lower residential density and/or adjacent to office (O) zones or neighborhood commercial (C-N) zones.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jul 16, 2025 • 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.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Electric
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,525
Building Sq. Ft: 1,525
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: CY SLO TR 623 LT 6
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,263
Legal Lot Number: 6
Municipality Name: SAN LUIS OBISPO CITY
Acres: 0.029
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: PUD
State Use Description: SUBDIVISION
Utility Information
Utility Type: Electric
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: SAN LUIS OBISPO CITY
Tax Area: SAN LUIS OBISPO - CITY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,525
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 003-501-006
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Laguna Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
San Luis Obispo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 74-82% chance 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 19 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
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$843,000 – $1.02M
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