Oceano Real Estate

Oceano Real Estate

Welcome to Oceano, a charming coastal city located in San Luis Obispo County, California. Nestled along the beautiful central coast, Oceano offers residents and visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a laid-back beach town atmosphere.

Situated just south of Pismo Beach and north of the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, Oceano is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The Oceano Dunes, stretching for miles along the coastline, provide endless opportunities for off-roading, camping, and beach activities. Whether you're riding an ATV, flying a kite, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, the dunes offer a one-of-a-kind experience.

In addition to its natural attractions, Oceano also boasts a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage. The city's downtown area features a variety of shops, restaurants, and art galleries, providing a unique blend of local charm and coastal flair. From fresh seafood to local wineries, Oceano offers a diverse culinary scene that caters to all tastes.

For those seeking a more relaxed pace, Oceano is home to several parks and green spaces, perfect for picnicking, hiking, or enjoying a peaceful afternoon. The nearby Oceano Lagoon is a popular spot for bird-watching and nature enthusiasts.

With its prime location on the central coast of California, Oceano offers a desirable coastal lifestyle combined with easy access to larger cities such as San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway or a place to call home, Oceano has something to offer everyone. Come and discover the unique charm of this coastal gem.

Newest Listings in Oceano

$488,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PI26192572 MLS Active Status
Coastal living at an approachable price point. Welcome to 1870 South Elm Street, a two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in the Playa Del Mar community of Oceano, just minutes from the beach and the Oceano Dunes. With approximately 1,022 square feet of living space, this home offers a functional multi-level floor plan, an attached garage, and multiple outdoor spaces designed to take advantage of the Central Coast setting. Step outside to both a private patio and elevated deck, where dune and mountain views create a scenic backdrop for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply enjoying the coastal air. The main living level provides a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining, while the bedrooms are positioned upstairs for added privacy. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or a more attainable way to own property near the California coast, this home offers a combination of location, views, and lifestyle that can be difficult to find at this price point. Playa Del Mar is an intimate community conveniently located near Highway 1, with easy access to the beach, Oceano Dunes, Arroyo Grande, Pismo Beach, restaurants, recreation, and everything the Five Cities area has to offer. 1870 South Elm is an opportunity to own your piece of the Central Coast, close to the ocean, framed by dune and mountain views, and designed for enjoying the coastal lifestyle both inside and out.

1870 S Elm, Oceano

$999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths NS26158370 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 310 Utah Avenue, a charming coastal cottage just off Highway 1 in Oceano, bringing beachside ownership within reach in an exceptional location near the sand. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & 1,210± sqft on a 3,006± sqft lot, this inviting home places you moments from the shoreline, local restaurants, shopping & the Oceano Dunes vehicle entrance. A fenced & landscaped front yard creates a welcoming outdoor sitting area, while a front porch leads to French entry doors framed by side windows. Inside, the open living & dining areas are filled with natural light, and the living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace. Vaulted ceilings enhance the kitchen, which features an ocean-green tile backsplash, stainless steel appliance package, center island with bar seating & abundant upper and lower cabinetry. The bright primary suite overlooks the rear yard through multiple windows, while the en-suite bathroom includes dual sinks, a tiled shower & direct access to the backyard. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space, including one with a walk-in closet and an oversized sliding glass door with surrounding windows opening to the side yard. The second guest bedroom includes a ceiling fan, and a full hall bathroom is conveniently located across from both rooms. New carpet was installed in all three bedrooms in June 2026. Just across the street, public beach access leads directly to the shoreline, while the end of the street connects you to the Strand, Oceano Dunes access, dining & nearby coastal attractions. Combining comfort, character & remarkable proximity to the ocean, this home presents an uncommon opportunity to establish your own place along California’s Central Coast.

310 Utah Avenue, Oceano

$1,674,000
4 Beds 4 Baths NS26158803 MLS Active Status
Luxury Coastal Living Just Minutes from Pismo Beach & Shell Beach. Built by Beach Front Builders, this brand-new custom home is located at the gateway to Pismo State Beach, just minutes from Pismo Beach, Shell Beach, downtown Arroyo Grande, and the Oceano Dunes. Eligible to be licensed as a vacation rental, it offers an outstanding opportunity as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing coastal property. Set on an oversized 4,300± sq. ft. lot with 43 feet of road frontage, one of the home's biggest advantages is something rarely found this close to the beach: generous off-street parking and a dedicated RV parking area with an RV waste connection. Whether you're bringing an RV, side-by-sides, dune toys, or looking for features that appeal to vacation renters, this setup offers exceptional flexibility. The main level features an open floor plan connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen with wide-plank flooring, coffered ceilings with wood beam accents, recessed lighting, a gas fireplace, and two large sliders opening to the backyard patio. The kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, double wall ovens, a six-burner gas cooktop with pot filler, oversized island, workstation sink, and spacious butler's pantry. A private first-floor bedroom with en suite bath, an additional guest bath, and a framed shaft designed for a future elevator provide flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or long-term accessibility. Upstairs, the family room with wet bar opens to a balcony overlooking the Oceano Lagoon and dunes. The upper level has also been thoughtfully configured to allow a portion of the space to potentially be converted into a one-bedroom, one-bath junior ADU, creating additional flexibility for extended family, guests, or multiple rental configurations. Buyer to verify feasibility, permitting, and use. The primary suite features dual walk-in closets, a private balcony, makeup vanity, soaking tub, dual sinks, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level. A rooftop deck offers peekaboo ocean views, coastal breezes, and panoramic dune views. Additional features include owned solar, tankless water heating, and energy-efficient heat pump HVAC. Brand-new construction, vacation rental eligibility, exceptional parking, and immediate access to Pismo State Beach and the Oceano Dunes make this one of the Central Coast's most versatile coastal properties.

364 Mccarthy Avenue, Oceano

$1,595,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PI26146573 MLS Active Status
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rare opportunity to own a beautiful beachside home, perfectly positioned steps from highly sought-after Strand Way. This coastal retreat offers an ultra-flexible layout, newly redesigned and remodeled with absolute comfort and true peace of soul in mind. Your spectacular, west-facing views of the Pacific Ocean are protected by a beach walking access easement, offering extra-wide vistas. This parcel also boasts future upside with expansion plans in the planning process.Currently a highly successful, furnished 30-day+ lease property, the layout offers just under 1,900 square feet +/- of pristine living space that effortlessly flows as a spacious single residence or two potential distinct units. Featuring eco-engineered wood flooring and solid mahogany doors, it is the ultimate primary home, income investment, multi-generational setup, or second-home retreat. Living on the Central Coast means embracing a relaxed beach culture and expansive shorelines that feel remarkably private.The upper level showcases a light-filled, open-concept design connecting the living room, dining area, and chef's kitchen to the outdoor north-west facing deck with exceptional beach views. Redesigned with brand-new cabinets, a premium stove/vent, and an island bar, it is perfect for entertaining. This level features two serene bedrooms. The entire upper space is flooded with light via large windows, skylights, and light tubes and a new roof. West-facing windows frame unobstructed panoramas of the oceanfront, Oceano Lagoon Preserve, and the Santa Lucia Mountains to the east. Swing open the French doors to the view deck to enjoy coffee or world-class Central Coast wine against vibrant sunsets.The main entrance level echoes the same features, offering an independent layout with a kitchenette, laundry room, one bedroom, and one full bath. This comfortable lower quarters opens through French doors to a fully fenced yard—a peaceful sanctuary for children, pets, and entertaining. The street/alley parcel access includes premium parking spaces from either side, a highly coveted luxury. Steps from the sand and within easy walking distance to Pismo Beach, restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and wineries, this property represents the absolute pinnacle of California beachside living at Oceano Beach.

316 Sandpiper, Oceano

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