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680 Howard Street

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

2 beds
1 bath
780 sqft
5,500 sqft lot
$1,339 per sqft
1920 build
– on site

This vintage bungalow is abundant with thoughtful lovely updates for modern living. A few highlights include solid countertops, custom cabinets, bright and light main rooms, old-town SLO-style front and back porches, original double pocket parlor door to front bedroom. HVAC Heat Pump system includes air conditioning. Convenient laundry room off rear porch. Rear yard has private feel and a gracious patio that extends the home living area to an entertaining delight. The detached carriage house garage includes a workshop area and separate partially finished room for storage, WFH, or creative pursuits. Whimsical landscaping, charming mailbox, and acorn door knocker make this home complete.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Dawna Davies / Davies Co. Real Estate / 805-544-5889

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 1, 2025 •

MLS# SC25099907 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1920
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Wood Siding
Total Number Of Units:

1
Roof:

Composition
Foundation:

Raised
Structure Type:

House
Stories Total:

1
Entry Level:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Front Porch, Rear Porch, Wood
Patio:

1
Accessibility Features:

No Interior Steps
Common Walls:

No Common Walls
Faces:

West

Interior

Levels:

One
Entry Location:

front
Kitchen Features:

Quartz Counters
Eating Area:

In Kitchen
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Flooring:

Laminate
Room Type:

All Bedrooms Down, Living Room
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

No
Fireplace:

None
Laundry:

Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Outside, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

780.00

Location

Directions:

Johnson Ave, Left on Phillips Lane, Right on Howard, house is on Right side of street.
Latitude:

35.28804200
Longitude:

-120.66011600

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

R3
Lot Features:

Front Yard, Landscaped
Lot Size Area:

5500.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.1263
Lot Size SqFt:

5500.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

Neighborhood
Fencing:

Wood
Fence:

Yes
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exclusions:

Potted Lemon Tree
Road Frontage:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Additional Parcels:

No
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Census Tract:

111.01
Tax Lot:

4

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Bathroom Features:

Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower in Tub, Remodeled
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

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Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

001123018

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air, Heat Pump

Utilities

Utilities:

Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

220 Volts in Garage
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Range Hood, Water Heater Central
Included:

Yes

Schools

High School District:

San Luis Coastal Unified

The Community

Subdivision:

San Luis Obispo(380)
Subdivision:

San Luis Obispo(380)
Features:

Sidewalks
Inclusions:

Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, dishwasher, potted jasmine & archways, window coverings, closet curtains.
Association:

No
Pool:

None
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

No
Spa Features:

None
Assessments:

No
Assessments:

None

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Driveway, Garage Faces Front
Parking Spaces:

1.00
Attached Garage:

No
Garage Spaces:

1.00

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,045,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,595
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$287
Utilities	$147 See report
Total	$6,029/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/30/25 Jun 30, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$1,045,000	17.4% (9.5% / YR)
9/1/23 Sep 1, 2023		BRIDGE	$890,000	4.7%
8/18/23 Aug 18, 2023		BRIDGE	$850,000

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This house located in Downtown SLO, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 is currently for sale for $1,045,000. 680 Howard Street is a 780 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 1 days. 680 Howard Street is in the Downtown SLO neighborhood of San Luis Obispo and has a WalkScore® of 81, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of San Luis Obispo High School, Laguna Middle School, and Hawthorne Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and Davies Co. Real Estate. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 08:06 on Jul 01.

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