1875 Chester Lane, Cambria, California 93428, Cambria, 93428 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Cambria, California 93428
This Captivating Coastal Residence is a versatile Value-Add Property listed at $1,150,000, closely tracking its $1,127,016 Fair Market Value. The home is in Move-In Ready Condition with a Condition Score of 3, featuring vaulted beamed ceilings, peek-a-boo ocean views, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. A rare Minor Use Permit allows for a 600-square-foot guesthouse conversion, offering immense potential for rental income or equity growth. Located in the Coast Unified School District, this is a premier choice for Owner-Occupants or Multi-Generational Buyers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1875 Chester Lane Subject | $1,150,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,520 | $741 | - |
A 798 Drake Street Sold | $1,282,500 | 3 | 3 | 1,664 | $771 | 0.3 mi |
B 1755 Cardiff Drive Sold | $875,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,350 | $648 | 0.4 mi |
C 2918 Burton Drive Active | $899,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,650 | $545 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition, benefiting from recent cosmetic updates including fresh interior paint and new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. While the kitchen and bathrooms retain their original 1984-style tile countertops and cabinetry, they are well-maintained and functional. The kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances (stove, dishwasher, microwave), and the home's overall aesthetic is enhanced by vaulted beamed ceilings and modern light fixtures in the dining area. The property shows minimal physical depreciation and requires no immediate major repairs.
The inclusion of a Minor Use/Coastal Development Permit to convert the detached garage into a 600-square-foot guesthouse offers a rare and valuable opportunity for expansion in a restricted coastal zone.
Situated on a unique street-to-street lot, the property features both an attached and a detached two-car garage, providing rare versatility for workshops, multiple vehicles, or potential RV parking.
The home features a contemporary feel with fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and vaulted beamed ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light throughout the open floor plan.
The ocean views are described as 'peek-a-boo,' which may be a disappointment for buyers specifically seeking expansive or unobstructed coastal vistas at this price point.
Built in 1984, the property may still feature original systems or a 'practical' kitchen layout that could require further capital investment to fully modernize beyond the recent cosmetic updates.
Located in the desirable Berwick Heights neighborhood of Lodge Hill, this captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and forest serenity with treetop and peek-a-boo ocean views. On the upper level, the main living space welcomes you with an airy open floor plan, vaulted beamed ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Built-ins add character and functionality, while a sliding glass door leads to an expansive deck, ideal for entertaining guests or unwinding as you take in the ocean vistas. The sunlit dining area features a picturesque view window and a built-in hutch, creating a warm and inviting space. The kitchen is both practical and charming, offering generous counter space, abundant storage, a garden window, and a full suite of appliances including a refrigerator, gas stove, microwave hood, and dishwasher. Also on this level, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Downstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a convenient hallway laundry area. This level also provides direct access to the attached two-car garage, offering additional storage and easy backyard entry. Fresh interior paint and stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring give the home a crisp, contemporary feel. Set on a unique street-to-street lot, the property includes a detached two-car garage with its own entrance off Berwick Drive, perfect for extra vehicles, a workshop, or creative space. The backyard is fully enclosed with a custom perimeter fence and gated driveway, offering privacy and versatility with room for gardening, pets, play, or even potential RV parking. As an added bonus, the property includes a Minor Use Permit/Coastal Development Permit, opening the door to even more possibilities. The Minor Use Permit allows the owner to turn the detached garage into a 600 square foot guesthouse with a second-floor balcony. This is your opportunity to enjoy coastal living with space, privacy, and unforgettable views, all in one exceptional Cambria home.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,520 | 1,528 | 49% |
| Lot Size | 7,000 | 5,600 | 66% |
| Price | $1.15M | $940.0K | 62% |
| Price per sq ft | $757 | $649 | 70% |
| Built year | 1984 | 1984 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 14 | 191 | 2% |
Apr 8, 2026
$1,150,000
Initial Listing
Feb 24, 2021
$751,000
Public Record
Feb 28, 2003
$500,000
Public Record