There are several San Luis Obispo Homes for Sale in this nice, very friendly, small college town on the Central Coast of California.
- COOL WEATHER:
- ARROYO GRANDE
- PISMO BEACH
- SAN LUIS OBISPO
- MORRO BAY
- CAMBRIA
- VALLEY WEATHER:
- ATASCADERO
- PASO ROBLES
- SANTA MARGARITA
- TEMPLETON
If you are looking to get away from the big city but still want all of the services a big city offers, San Luis Obispo SLO /has its own police department, fire department, restaurants, old and new movies theaters, symphonies, and hospitals.
LIFE IN SAN LUIS OBISPO CALIFORNIA
As the acronym SLO implies, a slower pace of life is what the area is notorious for. This way of life is fiercely protected by the city and county government and citizens who discourage a rapid growth mentality.
RESTAURANTS AND ENTERTAINMENT IN SAN LUIS OBISPO
You will not find fast-food drive through restaurants and the city is pedestrian and bike friendly. Public smoking was banned in 1990. Small, family based businesses and restaurants are favored over chains. The 6th largest in the U.S. Farmers Market draws hundreds to the streets every Thursday evening. There is food and music and community interaction.
REAL ESTATE IN SLO – INVESTMENTS
The majority of the houses and business are rental properties. Taking into account the 28,000 students and faculty in SLO, and that 36.7% of the population is between 18 and 24 years old, rental demand is high. Approximately 65% of housing is rental property. Single family dwellings make up about 47% of all housing while apartments/apartment complexes comprise about 40%. The average age of a house here is about 38 years old. About 10% are older than 1939 which attract historical restoration enthusiasts. 60% of the homes are 2 to 3 bedroom floor plans. This is a list of all of the Residential Investment Property on the Central Coast, including San Luis Obispo. Therefore, If you are looking for a nice home in San Luis Obispo, you will find homes in all price ranges.
Read more about San Luis Obispo and in SLO city, in my SAN LUIS OBISPO (SLO) CALIFORNIA – “THE HAPPIEST CITY IN AMERICA” in my 14 Central Coast Cities Blog
DAVID NORWOOD-CENTRAL COAST REAL ESTATE – SAN LUIS OBISPO VIDEO TOURS
Out of Town and you want to receive more information or more photos of a home you think you love? Give me a call at 805-270-5860 and I will be happy to provide you with a video of any home you like. When completed, I will upload your private video to YouTube.