871 Islay St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

$1,100,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

1,835 Sq. Ft.

$599 / Sq. Ft.

1,835

Sq. Ft.

$599

per Sq. Ft.

Closed 12/26/19

871 Islay Street San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 - Photo 1 of 35

Description

A truly extraordinary craftsman style home located in downtown San Luis Obispo, unbelievably close to all the fantastic local shops and restaurants you can imagine! Built in 2011, this luxurious 3 bed, 3 bath, 1800+ sqft home has been meticulously maintained and remodeled to embody timeless design and quality. Marvel at the gorgeous stone media center wall, with a 70 inch TV, framed by a custom Quartz countertop, floating shelves, a fireplace, and Alderwood cabinets. The open floor plan and large...A truly extraordinary craftsman style home located in downtown San Luis Obispo, unbelievably close to all the fantastic local shops and restaurants you can imagine! Built in 2011, this luxurious 3 bed, 3 bath, 1800+ sqft home has been meticulously maintained and remodeled to embody timeless design and quality. Marvel at the gorgeous stone media center wall, with a 70 inch TV, framed by a custom Quartz countertop, floating shelves, a fireplace, and Alderwood cabinets. The open floor plan and large dining area seamlessly blend the kitchen, living room, and dining room ideal for entertaining friends and family. A kitchen fit for a chef featuring state of the art appliances, custom soft close cabinetry, stylish subway tile backsplash, pullout pantry, and stunning Quartz countertops. No detail was spared as evident in the engineered hardwood and quality stone flooring, luxury Sidler LED bathroom vanities, custom stonework inside and out, freshly painted interior, and high-end fixtures. All bedrooms feature spacious closets, personal TV's, and views of surrounding hillsides. Admire the abundance of mature landscaping from your very own front porch. Your dream home awaits!

Property Details for 871 Islay Street

Architectural Style

Craftsman

View

Neighborhood

Parking Spaces Total

Private Pool

Cooling Type

Central Forced Air

Total Units

1.0

Building Type

Detached

Lot Size Source

Assessor

LISTING UPDATED: 12/27/2019 06:46 AM

Property Details for 871 Islay Street

Status	Closed
MLS #	SC19235685
Days on Market	32
Taxes	-
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built	2011
Lot Size	0.09 AC / 3,994 SF
County	San Luis Obispo County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHGRE HAVEN PROPERTIES, Gavin Payne, DRE #01381849

Sold By Central Coast Real Estate, Catherine Stone, DRE #00917365; Central Coast Real Estate, Paula Gates, DRE #02084704

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Building Information for 871 Islay Street

Stories2Year Built2011Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,994 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,540 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,435

Property Taxes

$1,105

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 871 Islay Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details

Income Details

Financing: Cash

Tax / Assessment Info

Tax Block: 114
Tax Census Tract: 111.02

Tax Lot: 3

Community / Development

Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Disability Access: 2+ Access Exits

Assessments YN: Yes
Assessments: Unknown
Community Features: Urban

Property / Structure Info

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater
Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Gas Range

Interior Features: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage
Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 0
Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower in Tub, Quartz Counters, Upgraded
Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up, Master Bedroom, WalkInCloset
Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers
Eating Area: Dining Room
Water Heater Features: Solar, Tankless
Water Heater Type: Tankless
Laundry: Yes
Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside, Upper Level
Laundry Location: Closet Full Sized, Inside
Fireplace Features: Electric, Decorative
Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Electric
Fireplace: Electric, Decorative
Cooling: Central Air
Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit, Radiant
Floor Coverings: Wood
Flooring: Wood
Virtual Tour URL Branded: http://www.871-islay.com
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.871-islay.com/?mls

Exterior Features

Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Exterior Construction: Stone
Exterior: Stone, Wood
Exterior Features: Lighting
Entry Location: Ground Floor
Foundation Details: Slab
Structure Type: House
Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Miscellaneous: Urban
Patio: Yes
Patio: Covered
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
Pool Features: None
Pool Description: None
Pool: N/K
Spa Features: None

Green Info

Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Green Energy Generation: Solar

Land/Lot Info

Sign on Property: Yes
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Level

Lease Considered: No
Available For Lease: No
Land Lease: No
Land Lease Type: Fee
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Levels: Two
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Electric: Standard
Water Source: Public

Parking Info

Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Yes

Parking Garage: Garage, Shared Driveway
Parking Non-Garage: Shared Driveway
Parking Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Garage: Garage
Carport Spaces: 0
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Side, Shared Driveway

Property / Structure Info

Builders Tract Name: San Luis Obispo
Builders Tract Code: San Luis Obispo(380)

Architectural Style: Craftsman, Craftsman/Bungalow
Residential Styles: Detached
Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 871 Islay Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 25, 2025	Permanently Off Market SDMLS #SC25080885	$1,950,000	—
Jul 25, 2025	Permanently Off Market CLAW #SC25080885MR		—
Jul 25, 2025	Permanently Off Market CRMLS #SC25080885	$1,950,000	—
May 23, 2025	Price Change CLAW #SC25080885MR	$1,950,000	—
Apr 25, 2025	Listed (Active) CLAW #SC25080885MR	$2,095,000	—
Apr 25, 2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SC25080885	$2,095,000	—
Apr 13, 2025	Listed (Active) SDMLS #SC25080885	$2,095,000	—
Dec 26, 2019	Sold CLAW #SC19235685MR	$1,100,000	—
Dec 26, 2019	Sold CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,100,000	—
Dec 26, 2019	Sold SDMLS #SC19235685	$1,100,000	—
Dec 12, 2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #659717567	$1,100,000	+6.4% / yr
Nov 12, 2019	Pending SDMLS #SC19235685		—
Nov 12, 2019	Pending CRMLS #SC19235685		—
Nov 12, 2019	Pending CLAW #SC19235685MR		—
Nov 4, 2019	Price Change CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,114,000	—
Oct 29, 2019	Price Change CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,115,000	—
Oct 11, 2019	Listed (Active) SDMLS #SC19235685	$1,175,000	—
Oct 11, 2019	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,175,000	—
Oct 4, 2019	Listed (Active) CLAW #SC19235685MR	$1,175,000	—
May 30, 2012	Sold CRMLS #SL181465	$686,500	—
May 30, 2012	Permanently Off Market NSBCMLS #181465	$698,000	—
May 30, 2012	Sold CLAW #SL181465MR	$686,500	—
May 8, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #331079505	$686,500	+19.1% / yr
Apr 22, 2012	Pending CLAW #SL181465MR		—
Apr 22, 2012	Pending CRMLS #SL181465		—
Nov 7, 2011	Listed (Active) CLAW #SL181465MR	$745,500	—
Nov 7, 2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SL181465	$745,500	—
Nov 7, 2011	Listed (Active) NSBCMLS #181465	$795,000	—
Jul 1, 2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #246527936	$350,000	-1.6% / yr
Jul 1, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #160206438	$367,000	—
Jan 31, 2003	Permanently Off Market NSBCMLS #1014780	$335,000	—
Jan 31, 2003	Sold CLAW #SL1014780MR	$310,000	—
Jan 31, 2003	Sold CRMLS #SL1014780	$310,000	—
Oct 29, 2002	Pending CLAW #SL1014780MR		—
Oct 29, 2002	Pending CRMLS #SL1014780		—
Oct 8, 2002	Listed (Active) CLAW #SL1014780MR	$335,000	—
Oct 8, 2002	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SL1014780	$335,000	—
Oct 8, 2002	Listed (Active) NSBCMLS #1014780	$335,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/25/2025	Permanently Off Market SDMLS #SC25080885	$1,950,000
07/25/2025	Permanently Off Market CLAW #SC25080885MR	—
07/25/2025	Permanently Off Market CRMLS #SC25080885	$1,950,000
05/23/2025	Price Change CLAW #SC25080885MR	$1,950,000
04/25/2025	Listed (Active) CLAW #SC25080885MR	$2,095,000
04/25/2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SC25080885	$2,095,000
04/13/2025	Listed (Active) SDMLS #SC25080885	$2,095,000
12/26/2019	Sold CLAW #SC19235685MR	$1,100,000
12/26/2019	Sold CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,100,000
12/26/2019	Sold SDMLS #SC19235685	$1,100,000
12/12/2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #659717567	$1,100,000 +6.4% / yr
11/12/2019	Pending SDMLS #SC19235685	—
11/12/2019	Pending CRMLS #SC19235685	—
11/12/2019	Pending CLAW #SC19235685MR	—
11/04/2019	Price Change CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,114,000
10/29/2019	Price Change CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,115,000
10/11/2019	Listed (Active) SDMLS #SC19235685	$1,175,000
10/11/2019	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SC19235685	$1,175,000
10/04/2019	Listed (Active) CLAW #SC19235685MR	$1,175,000
05/30/2012	Sold CRMLS #SL181465	$686,500
05/30/2012	Permanently Off Market NSBCMLS #181465	$698,000
05/30/2012	Sold CLAW #SL181465MR	$686,500
05/08/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #331079505	$686,500 +19.1% / yr
04/22/2012	Pending CLAW #SL181465MR	—
04/22/2012	Pending CRMLS #SL181465	—
11/07/2011	Listed (Active) CLAW #SL181465MR	$745,500
11/07/2011	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SL181465	$745,500
11/07/2011	Listed (Active) NSBCMLS #181465	$795,000
07/01/2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #246527936	$350,000 -1.6% / yr
07/01/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #160206438	$367,000
01/31/2003	Permanently Off Market NSBCMLS #1014780	$335,000
01/31/2003	Sold CLAW #SL1014780MR	$310,000
01/31/2003	Sold CRMLS #SL1014780	$310,000
10/29/2002	Pending CLAW #SL1014780MR	—
10/29/2002	Pending CRMLS #SL1014780	—
10/08/2002	Listed (Active) CLAW #SL1014780MR	$335,000
10/08/2002	Listed (Active) CRMLS #SL1014780	$335,000
10/08/2002	Listed (Active) NSBCMLS #1014780	$335,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 871 Islay Street

Taxable ValueLand$656,186Additions$546,820Total$1,203,006

Tax Record2025$13,260 ($1,105 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,835 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,835 SqFtLot Size3,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2011ZoningR3CountySAN LUIS OBISPOAPN003-637-022

Schools near 871 Islay Street

This home is within San Luis Coastal Unified School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Hawthorne Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	0.4 mi
8/10	Laguna Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	2.3 mi
10/10	San Luis Obispo High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Peep - De'Groot - Prepare School	Public - Choice school	K to 12	0.6 mi
9/10	Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter School	Charter - Choice school	K to 6	6.6 mi
2/10	Pacific Beach High School	Public - Choice school	10 to 12	2.2 mi
NR	Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes San Rafael	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Lindamood Bell Academy	Private - Nearby school	3 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	SAN LUIS OBISPO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	Private - Nearby school	K to 6	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Hawthorne Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	0.4 mi
8/10	Laguna Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
10/10	San Luis Obispo High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Peep - De'Groot - Prepare School PublicK to 12 Choice school	0.6 mi
9/10	Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter School CharterK to 6 Choice school	6.6 mi
2/10	Pacific Beach High School Public10 to 12 Choice school	2.2 mi
NR	Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes San Rafael PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Lindamood Bell Academy Private3 to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	SAN LUIS OBISPO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PrivateK to 6 Nearby school	0.6 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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