491 Branch Street

Off Market

491 Branch Street

San Luis Obispo CA 93401

2744 sq. ft.

9000 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,569,000

Kurtis Wurster, last sold this property on 09 September 2026 after 26 days on market.

Overview

Rare 4-unit property offered in the heart of San Luis Obispo. Set on a 9,000 square foot lot with two buildings totaling 2,744 square feet. Fully occupied and cash-flowing from day one. The front home at 491 Branch Street is a standalone 872 square foot residence with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring an in-unit washer/dryer and storage in the bathroom, a private patio accessed through a bedroom slider, and a hedge-lined front yard shaded by mature trees. Five on-site parking spaces are accessed via Branch Street, with additional street parking available on both Branch and South streets. Behind the home at 491 Branch Street, three additional units share the interior parking area: 498 Unit C faces the interior parking area and is a two-story 972 square foot, 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with a downstairs bedroom, full bathroom with washer/dryer, plus an open upstairs bedroom and a living/dining area off the kitchen. Units A and B face South Street and are each 450 square feet, two-story open-loft studios, each with a living area off the kitchen, full bath downstairs, and an open loft bedroom upstairs, fronted by an open grass area off South Street. Hawthorne elementary school sits directly across the street on Branch, close to downtown SLO. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Features

6 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

5 carspaces

5 open car spaces

2744 sq. ft. floor area

9000 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 6 bedroom single-family properties sold in San Luis Obispo over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 491 Branch Street is $2.62m.

Median value

$2.62m

Estimated value range

$1.57m - $3.98m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-47%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in San Luis Obispo. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 491 Branch Street

2026

Sold

$1,569,000

09 Sep 2026 by Kurtis Wurster, of Bhgre Haven Properties

Happy sellers in San Luis Obispo

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90% of sellers in San Luis Obispo reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 6 bedroom single-family properties in San Luis Obispo

In the last 12 months, 3 six-bedroom single-family properties similar to 491 Branch Street, have been sold.

This represents a 100% decrease in six-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Sold

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