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An extraordinary development opportunity awaits in the heart of Downtown San Luis Obispo at 451 Higuera Street. This rare, creekside property spans two adjacent APNs and represents a premier acquisition for developers, contractors, and investors looking to capitalize on a highly prized location. While the site currently features four income-generating residential units (three 3-bedroom/1-bathroom homes and one 1-bedroom/1-bathroom home), the true value of this offering is in the land and its highest and best use as a high-density, mixed-use project. Zoned CR Retail Commercial and allowing for up to 36 density units per acre, the lot is perfectly positioned to support the City of SLO's long-term initiative for urban infill housing. Future residents will enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in the absolute center of downtown, surrounded by thriving shops, offices, and restaurants. To fast-track your development plans, a professional feasibility study by RRM Design Group has already been completed, highlighting two lucrative pathways: a boutique 11-unit luxury for-sale townhome development, or a higher-density 20-unit condo or apartment complex. Opportunities in this tightly held downtown corridor are exceptionally rare"”bring your vision to this premier location and shape the future of San Luis Obispo.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 6/16/2026 |
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| TRACT | San Luis Obispo(380) | YEAR BUILT | 1901 |
| COMMUNITY | SLO - San Luis Obispo | COUNTY | San Luis Obispo |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | None |
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| AREA | SLO - San Luis Obispo |
| HEAT | Wall Furnace |
| LOT | 0.59 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.59 |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| SUBDIVISION | San Luis Obispo(380) |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Neighborhood |
| WATER | Public |
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