Description
San luis obispo legacy above the clouds! discover a rare opportunity to own a 36-acre estate steeped in history and unmatched natural beauty. perched 1,600 feet above sea level—just 100 feet higher than the iconic hearst castle—this extraordinary property offers sweeping views of hollister peak, bishop’s peak, laetitia winery, morro rock and smokestacks, and the san luis obispo valley floor. a 1.4-mile private driveway, secured by an automatic swing gate, winds its way from highway 101 to this secluded retreat, which boasts a unique connection to san luis obispo's storied past. originally built by alex madonna, the visionary behind the famed madonna inn, the estate features a 2,012 sq. ft. main home, a detached 4-car garage, and a separate 1,000 sq. ft. guest house. while the structures are in need of restoration, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to create a dream estate that honors its history and fully embraces its awe-inspiring surroundings. the property is sustained by natural springs, providing a pristine water source, while electricity is supplied by pg&e and gas is powered by an on-site propane system. with a coveted vrbo permit, this estate also presents a unique investment opportunity for short-term rental income or the perfect space to host visitors. whether you choose to renovate, rebuild, or simply enjoy the stunning surroundings, 3455 vista del ciudad is a chance to reimagine a legacy estate that celebrates the beauty and history of san luis obispo.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
FallbrookCounty
San Luis ObispoStyle
ResidentialAD ID
48212989
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 3
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 4
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : See Remarks
- Sewer : Septic Tank
Interior Features
- Roof : Shingle
- Interior Features: Tile Counters
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Propane Oven,Propane Range,Propane Water Heater,Refrigerator
- Fireplace: Living Room,Primary Bedroom
- Flooring: Vinyl
Cooling Features
- None
- Air Conditioning
Heating Source
- Propane
- Has Heating
Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Living Room,Primary Bedroom
- Has Fireplace: 1
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1951
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Has Basement
Foundation
- Raised
Security Features
- Security Gate,Key Card Entry
Accessibility Features
- None
Pool Features
- None
Laundry Features
- Washer Hookup,Propane Dryer Hookup
Patio And Porch
- Rear Porch,Brick,Front Porch,Glass Enclosed,Open,Patio,Porch
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Size Acres: 36
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1568160
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: 2,999,000
- Listing Contract Date: 2024-10-21
Lease Information
- Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Parcel Number: 070271010
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Garage and Parking
- Garage Description: Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage
Homeowners Association
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Negotiable
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School, Utilities & Location Details
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- Source Neighborhood: SLO - San Luis Obispo
- Postal Code Plus 4: 8321
- Directions: Head North on US 101, Half way up the grade on the right hand side Vista Del Ciudad Road, Home is 1.4 Miles beyond swing gate.
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: SLO - San Luis Obispo
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction
- Property Age: 74
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Total Square Feet Living: 3012
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: Front Door
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: House
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 01/10/2025 @ 19:05
- MLS: SC24217806
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- SOURCE: CRMLS
is a Home, with 3 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 3,012 sqft, 1,568,160 sized lot, and 3 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of San Luis Obispo , in zip code 93401, this San Luis Obispo County Home , it is in the FALLBROOK Subdivision, are nearby neighborhoods.