1238 3rd St, Los Osos, CA 93402
OFF MARKET
Listed by Rick Johnson, West Coast Properties, (805) 772-7838 . Bought with Lotus Real Estate Services

1238 3rd St
Los Osos, CA 93402

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,121 sqft

$714,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,268/mo*

$714,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,268/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,121 sqft

Local Information

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Description

The Location of this little gem in the heart of Baywood Park is perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying the coastal air.
Classic beach cottage has been updated with a surprisingly large and gracious living area, complimented by a nice dining area.
The kitchen has everything needed for the home cook complete with a breakfast counter and pantry. The lovely electric fireplace adds
heat and charm. The home has wonderful natural light and free flowing feel. The upstairs bedroom has peek-a-boo views of the back bay.
An inviting and private backyard space along with the delightful front porch makes this home feel like you are on vacation.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 16, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1238 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1121 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Electric, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Garden Window(s), Skylight(s)Flooring: Carpet, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: 1Accessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Back Bay, Peek-A-Boo
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Concrete, Front PorchFencing: Good Condition, WoodFoundation: PermanentNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway Level,Driveway,Off Street,Side By Side,Uncovered,Unpaved
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Assessment(s)
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyParcel Number: 038102008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $745,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 14 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Los OsosCommunity: Town Of El Moro(680)
School Information
High School District: San Luis Coastal UnifiedWalk Score: 62

Community

Community Features: Biking, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Suburban, Water SportsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SC24016330Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: Back BayAttribution Contact: 805-235-8423Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06079-N-038102008-R-N

Additional Information

BikingFoothillsGolfHikingParkPreserve/Public LandSuburbanWater Sports
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Rick Johnson DRE #00757689, (805) 235-8423
West Coast Properties
Bought with: Monica Chudgar DRE #01502272, (805) 234-2908, Lotus Real Estate Services
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SC24016330

Price History for 1238 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
03/15/2024$653,500Sold
CRMLS #SC24016330
02/15/2024$745,000PendingCRMLS #SC24016330
02/12/2024$745,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SC24016330
11/25/2009$327,500Sold
N/A
07/05/2009$355,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/20/2009$355,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/01/2009$379,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/01/1998$143,500Sold
N/A
02/07/1995$80,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Los Osos

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,713
Assessment$666,570
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1238 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$725,000
04/14/26
1
1.5
1,317
0.27
Single-Family Home
$760,000
07/02/25
2
1
868
0.34
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/18/25
2
1.5
973
0.38
Single-Family Home
$910,000
07/29/25
2
1
896
0.55
Single-Family Home
$770,000
11/03/25
2
1
1,425
0.40
Single-Family Home
$613,000
12/17/25
2
1
796
0.01
Single-Family Home
$950,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,444
0.68
Single-Family Home
$795,000
04/17/26
2
1
1,128

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What Locals Say about Los Osos

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 10 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 10 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • G. B.
    "Backbay is very calm for swimming. Lots of beach sand to play in. Very quiet, with minimal traffic. "
  • private
    "Nice place but the management could have been more understanding. Great area, not too private if your apartment is facing the side street. Great walk to farmer's market."
  • Cindyogden
    "It’s a safe and close knit community. Beautiful weather most of the time. Hard to find good paying jobs though."
  • Cynthia O. .
    "It’s a small town. Everyone knows everyone. Outsiders are not treated well. It’s like living in 1980. But the ocean and mountains and forests are very beautiful. "
  • Cindyogden
    "It’s a retirement lifestyle mostly. Small town and everyone knows everyone. No jobs paying more than $15 hour. Expensive rent. Beautiful mountains and ocean next to you. "
  • Cindyogden
    "This is a very friendly and welcoming small town. Everyone knows almost everyone and are very supportive and kind."
  • Barbara H.
    "We live close to a park and a wilderness area. We have had coyote visitors so dogs need to be kept in sight. There are many great places to walk dogs from the beach to hiking the bluffs and hills. "
  • Barbara H.
    "We live across the street from the Wilderness preserve and community park. we walk are dogs every night."
  • Barbara H.
    "The only commute times I face are early morning work traffic and evening work traffic. Weekends are really busy with tourist traffic coming and going from the State Parks."
  • Beachboundtoday
    "Great neighbors, great climate, easy access to amenities and nature. It’s close to beach and good hiking trails. Small town feel and not a lot of traffic."
  • Barbara H.
    "Dog friendly town. A lot of outdoor seating for pizza, sandos, yogurt, burgers, sushi, latinx, thai food. "
  • Barbara H.
    "We live a few miles from 5 different ocean themed nature trails and beaches. Camping, hiking, kayaking, bicycling, surfing, fishing or just walking your dog on the beach. it's paradise."
  • Beachboundtoday
    "Usually quiet street, can hear ocean waves crashing, cool breezes and friendly neighbors make this a nice place to live."
  • Kim B.
    "Walk to Baywood farmers market, wonderful restaurants, Music every Monday, amazing hikes, birding, beautiful views "
  • Peter B.
    "This is one of the best neighborhoods in Los Osos. Its quiet, large lots, and green areas. Its close to shopping and the schools are great."
  • Michael H.
    "Cuesta By the Sea is a walkable neighborhood full of water and mountain views, all kinds of migrating birds & monarch butterflies. Montana de Oro state park with all its splendor, hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, and beaches is bicycling and walking distance, Sweet Springs Nature Reserve is a fun walk through a neighborhood trail at the end of the cul de sac Ash is on. There is a bird estuary there and a viewing area to sit and have a glass of wine, watch the sun set...Several restaurants in walking distance with water views to eat by. Kayak launching area in walking distance, you can even keep your canoe or kayak at the launching site if you live in the Cuesta neighborhood. Lots more!"

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1238 3rd St, Los Osos, CA 93402 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,121 sqft single-family home built in 1957. This property is not currently available for sale. 1238 3rd St was last sold on Mar 15, 2024 for $653,500 (12% lower than the asking price of $745,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1238 3rd St is $714,100.