8940 Ortega Rd

2,281 Sq. Ft.
$372 / Sq. Ft.
2,281
Sq. Ft.
$372
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This unique westside Atascadero property is being offered for sale for the first time since 1975. Set among beautiful mature oak trees on approximately 4.87 acres, the property offers a peaceful country setting with convenient access to Highway 101; minutes from downtown Atascadero, Santa Margarita, and San Luis Obispo. Tucked away off a quiet non-through road, the three-level home enjoys a private setting surrounded by nature. Large windows throughout the home frame picturesque views of oak-studded...This unique westside Atascadero property is being offered for sale for the first time since 1975. Set among beautiful mature oak trees on approximately 4.87 acres, the property offers a peaceful country setting with convenient access to Highway 101; minutes from downtown Atascadero, Santa Margarita, and San Luis Obispo. Tucked away off a quiet non-through road, the three-level home enjoys a private setting surrounded by nature. Large windows throughout the home frame picturesque views of oak-studded hillsides, creating a strong connection to the outdoors from nearly every room. Vaulted wood ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the sense of openness, while rich redwood trim, custom wood doors, and 2 wood-burning fireplace’s add warmth, character, and craftsmanship rarely found. The flexible floor plan is open to a variety of living arrangements, including multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or dedicated spaces for work, hobbies, recreation, or creative pursuits. A detached three-car garage provides additional storage and functionality. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee while taking in the tree-lined views, entertaining family and friends, or simply appreciating the privacy and tranquility of country living, the property invites a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. This is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in one of Atascadero's most sought-after westside locations. Offered in as-is condition, ready for the next owner to make it their own while preserving the natural beauty, timeless character, and enduring appeal that made it a cherished family property for generations.
  1. Listed by Nichole Harris • DRE #02150984 • Brokerage DRE #01997012 • Max Zappas, Broker • 805-305-7605

Property Details for 8940 Ortega Road

View
Pasture, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Neighborhood, Hills, Panoramic
Parking Spaces Total
3
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
2281
LISTING UPDATED: 07/26/2026 06:14 AM

Property Details for 8940 Ortega Road

StatusActive
MLS #SC26159668
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1975
Lot Size4.87 AC / 212,137 SF
CountySan Luis Obispo County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Max Zappas, Broker, Nichole Harris, DRE #02150984
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Building Information for 8940 Ortega Road

Stories2Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size4.87 AC / 212,137 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,525 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,315

Property Taxes

$210

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8940 Ortega Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Block: 65
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Tax Lot: 7
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Disability Access: Other Main Level Modifications
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Horse Trails, Biking, Hiking, Foothills
  • Community: ATSouthwest(50)
  • Complex Features: Horse Trails
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
  • Equipment: Dishwasher
  • Interior Features: Unfurnished
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom, Entry, Bonus Room, Office, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Den, Primary Bathroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Formica Counters
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Wood Burning, Bonus Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Bonus Room, Kitchen
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Wood Stove
  • Heating: Wood Stove
  • Heat Equipment: Wood Stove
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Construction: Wood Siding
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: 2
  • Structures: Foothills
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Foothills
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Miscellaneous: Foothills
  • View Description: Hills, Panoramic, Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Treed Lot, Rectangular Lot, Pasture, Level, 2-5 Units/Acre, Walkstreet, Up Slope from Street, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Sewer/Septic: Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Door Opener, Garage - 3 Car
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage: Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: ATSouthwest
  • Builders Tract Code: ATSouthwest(50)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 8940 Ortega Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC26159668MR

$849,000
Jul 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SC26159668

$849,000
Jun 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SC26159668

$849,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SC26159668MR

$849,000
07/24/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SC26159668

$849,000
06/15/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SC26159668

$849,000

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

Public Records for 8940 Ortega Road

Taxable ValueLand$57,344Additions$163,247Total$220,591
Tax Record2025$2,520 ($210 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,825 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,825 SqFtStories2Lot Size212,137 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Year Renovated1975ZoningRSCountySAN LUIS OBISPOAPN045-302-006

Schools near 8940 Ortega Road

This home is within Atascadero Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
San Gabriel Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Atascadero Middle School
Public6 to 8

Atascadero High School
Public9 to 12

Fine Arts Academy
Public4 to 8

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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8940 Ortega Road is a single family home for sale in Atascadero, CA 93422. This property was listed for sale on June 15, 2026 by Max Zappas, Broker, it's currently listed at $849,000. This listing's school district is Atascadero Unified School District. Nearby schools include San Gabriel Elementary School, Atascadero Middle School and Atascadero High School. 8940 Ortega Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,281 sqft single family home built in 1975.

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