303 Castaic, Pismo Beach, California 93449, Pismo Beach, 93449 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Pismo Beach, California 93449
This Turnkey Coastal Cottage is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $999,000—positioned well above the $962,752 Fair Market Value by -3%. While priced slightly above market, the property features an Excellent Condition Rating with modern upgrades like quartz countertops and Andersen windows. Located in the coveted Shell Beach Old Village, it offers a premium lifestyle near Shell Beach Elementary and oceanfront paths. This move-in-ready retreat is an ideal acquisition for second-home buyers or lifestyle-focused professionals seeking a refined, low-maintenance seaside residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 303 Castaic Subject | $999,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 834 | $1,154 | - |
A 350 Castaic Sold | $1,015,000 | 3 | 1 | 964 | $1,053 | 0.1 mi |
B 214 Placentia Avenue Sold | $900,000 | 2 | 1 | 823 | $1,094 | 0.1 mi |
C 220 Capistrano Ave Active | $1,250,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 904 | $1,383 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1949, the property has undergone a comprehensive and modern renovation within the last 5 years. Key updates include a high-end kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, Andersen windows and doors, a durable TPO roof, and updated flooring throughout. The home is in mint, move-in-ready condition with no visible maintenance needs.
Situated in the coveted Old Village of Shell Beach, the property offers exceptional walkability to the ocean, tide pools, and local amenities, capturing the quintessential Central Coast lifestyle.
The 1949 cottage has been tastefully remodeled with high-quality finishes, including Andersen windows and doors, quartz countertops, and a durable TPO roof, blending classic charm with modern reliability.
The inclusion of a flexible second bedroom addition allows the home to function effectively as a guest suite, home office, or expanded living area despite its compact footprint.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
At only 834 square feet, the interior living space is quite small for the price point, which may challenge buyers looking for more room or storage.
The 2,700 square foot lot offers minimal outdoor space and limits the potential for significant future expansions or large-scale outdoor entertaining.
Welcome to 303 Castaic Avenue, a charming coastal cottage nestled in the heart of Shell Beach's coveted Old Village. Just moments from the ocean, this beautifully maintained single-level home blends timeless beach cottage character with thoughtful modern updates, creating the perfect seaside retreat. Originally built in 1949 and tastefully remodeled, the home offers approximately 834 square feet of bright, inviting living space with two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. Andersen windows and doors, quartz countertops, laminate wood and tile flooring, and a durable TPO roof provide comfort and style while preserving the home's classic coastal appeal. A versatile second bedroom addition can easily serve as a guest suite, home office, or expanded living area. Enjoy the quintessential Central Coast lifestyle with beaches, tide pools, oceanfront walking and biking paths, neighborhood parks, local cafés, restaurants, and Shell Beach's spectacular sunsets all within a short stroll. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this delightful cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of one of California's most sought-after beach communities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.9 mi
Grades 8-12 • 6.0 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 834 | 2,657 |
| Lot Size | 2,700 | 10,816 |
| Price | $999.0K | $1.54M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $786 |
| Built year | 1949 | 1991 |
| HOA | $0 | $120 |
| Days on market | 8 | 68 |
Jul 14, 2026
$999,000
Initial Listing
Jul 31, 2020
$820,000
Public Record