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779 Buchon St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Sale Price: $1,735,000
Feb 6, 20252,649 sqft4 beds3 baths
Listed by: Jessica Padilla
License #: 02130559
Phone #: 805-779-7800
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MLS #: PI25023926

Property Description

Gorgeous historic home with 3 Bd / 2 Ba main home plus attached 1 Bd / 1 Ba guest unit. Perched on the highly coveted Buchon Street in the Old Town Historic District, the “Nob Hill” of San Luis Obispo - Oprah's "happiest city in North America.” 779 Buchon is #126 on the Master Historical list "The Trousdale Home" and within 2 blocks to everything that Downtown SLO has to offer. Rare 8,000 SF downtown lot with spacious yard and ample parking with 2 driveways - one on Buchon St and one on Garden St, with room for multiple cars and RV / boat. This remarkable home offers versatility and spaciousness, with multiple living areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, office options, plus an attached 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with separate entrance from the front porch. The home exudes architectural charm with its historic detail and finishes, soaring ceilings, natural light, and stunning mountain views of the iconic Cerro San Luis. The Trousdale Home is an example of transitional building patterns between the end of the Victorian era and beginning of the Classical Revival period. Early occupants were railroad employees H.S. Trousdale (1904), John Mathlers (1912), SLO pioneer businessman and banker J.P. Andrews (1914). Step inside to discover a blend of historical charm & modern amenities including fully-owned solar. The original 5-bedroom home had 2 bedrooms on the main level, which have been opened up to create larger living spaces & open floorplan. Cozy up by the wood burning fireplace in the living room, and enjoy views from the front windows. The kitchen features a large butcher block breakfast bar, double oven, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and flows into the living room, dining room, and backyard for seamless entertaining. The 1,350 sq. ft partially finished basement offers a perfect space for creating your private wine cellar, home gym, workshop, or more. Don't miss your chance with this remarkable property combining historical charm with convenient amenities, just 2 blocks from beloved downtown San Luis Obispo. Schedule your viewing today and experience the best of the SLO life! **Floorplans & dimensions are approximate. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers to verify all information.
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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TurboHome Savings

$29,049

TurboHome Estimated Value

$1,868,300

$705 sqft

High Valuation
$1,961,715
$741/sqft
Normal Valuation
$1,868,300
$705/sqft
Low Valuation
$1,774,885
$670/sqft

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HouseCanary$705/sqft$1,868,300

Neighborhood: San Luis Obispo(380)

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779 Buchon St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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779 Buchon St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

779 Buchon St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

List: $1,800,000

Listed: 2/6/2025

Area:2,649 sqft
Price/sqft:$680
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Lot Size:8,004

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Price/sqft:$655
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:22.7%
1811 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Sale: $1,175,000

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Area:2,212 sqft
Price/sqft:$531
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:21.2%
1328 Archer St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

1328 Archer St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Sale: $1,495,000

3/11/20250.45 mi

Area:2,313 sqft
Price/sqft:$646
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:19.6%
2241 Boulevard Del Campo, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

2241 Boulevard Del Campo, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Sale: $1,461,363

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Area:2,823 sqft
Price/sqft:$518
Beds:4
Baths:4
Year Built:
Weight:18.5%
2413 Cumbre Ct, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

2413 Cumbre Ct, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Sale: $1,475,000

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Area:2,287 sqft
Price/sqft:$645
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:18.0%

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