
Arroyo Grande, California 93420
This Versatile Dual-Unit Property is a Prime Investment Opportunity listed at $959,000—positioned well below the $996,176 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap provides $37,176 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Good Condition Rating, the property includes a renovated main home and a detached guest unit on an expansive 20,954 sq ft Multifamily-Zoned Lot. Located in the Lucia Mar Unified district with Mountain Views, it offers immediate rental income or development upside. This is a standout acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a house-hack or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 270 Walnut Street Subject | $959,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,470 | $678 | - |
A 245 Robles Pending | $1,099,900 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,961 | $561 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1954, the property is move-in ready and has undergone significant interior updates. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and updated flooring. The bathroom has been renovated with a contemporary vanity and marble-patterned tile work. With updated windows, well-maintained hardwood floors, and a functional detached guest unit, the home meets the criteria for 'good' condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20954, living area = 1470.
The expansive 20,954 sq ft lot is zoned for multifamily use, offering significant long-term upside for investors or developers to add units or further densify the site.
Featuring both a primary residence and a detached guest unit, the property provides immediate flexibility for rental income, a private home office, or multi-generational living.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1470, other record living area = 942. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
Built in 1954, the property may require significant updates to its core systems, such as plumbing and electrical, to meet modern efficiency and safety standards.
With only a one-car garage serving both the main house and the guest unit, the property lacks sufficient covered parking for multiple residents or tenants.
Zoned Multifamily! Located in the heart of Arroyo Grande, this versatile property offers a rare opportunity featuring a primary residence and a detached guest unit on an expansive 20,954 sq ft lot, delivering space, flexibility, and strong long-term upside potential. The main home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with an attached 1-car garage. The residence is well-maintained and offers a functional floor plan with a comfortable flow between living areas. Interior highlights include hardwood flooring, abundant natural light from large windows, and a spacious living room centered around a freestanding wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and dining areas connect seamlessly to the main living space, providing practical everyday functionality. The exterior presents clean curb appeal with an updated window package and a well-kept front yard. The large, level lot offers exceptional usability and flexibility for outdoor living, entertaining, expansion, or future improvements. A detached guest unit includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering excellent versatility for rental income, extended family, or a private workspace. This additional unit significantly enhances the property’s overall utility and value proposition. Set on nearly half an acre, the property’s oversized lot is one of its most compelling features, providing ample room for potential enhancements, outdoor amenities, or future development opportunities subject to local zoning and regulations. Overall, this property combines livability with strong upside potential. It is move-in ready while still offering clear opportunities for customization and value-add improvements. The combination of a primary home, detached guest unit, and large usable lot makes this a standout opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking flexibility and long-term growth.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 43% |
| Square foot | 1,470 | 1,988 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 20,954 | 10,050.5 | 66% |
| Price | $959.0K | $1.13M | 37% |
| Price per sq ft | $652 | $539 | 81% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1990 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 7 | 168 | 1% |
Apr 15, 2026
$959,000
Initial Listing
Jul 12, 2013
$310,000
Public Record