93401 Land for Sale

Welcome to the charming community of San Luis Obispo, California, nestled in the heart of San Luis Obispo County and defined by the picturesque zip code 93401. Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, this area is a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. With the majestic Santa Lucia Mountains as a backdrop and the alluring coastline just a short drive away, San Luis Obispo offers an idyllic setting for those looking to invest in land.

The 93401 zip code is home to a variety of amenities, including delightful local shops, award-winning restaurants, and a thriving arts scene. The famous Farmers Market, held weekly, showcases the region's agricultural bounty and fosters a sense of community among residents and visitors alike. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of hiking and biking trails, as well as the proximity to beautiful beaches and vineyards.

If you're considering purchasing land in this vibrant area, you're in for a treat! The available land for sale in San Luis Obispo presents a unique opportunity to craft your dream home or investment property. Whether you're envisioning a serene retreat surrounded by nature or a modern residence in a lively neighborhood, the possibilities are endless. With its mild climate and friendly atmosphere, San Luis Obispo is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the potential of 93401 and let your imagination run wild in this beautiful corner of California!

Newest 93401 Land for Sale

$3,900,000

NS26226123 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Substantial commercial acreage in San Luis Obispo offered at $3,990,000—approximately $6.55 per gross land square foot. This ±13.99-acre property fronts Prado Road near South Higuera Street, across from the Serra Meadows neighborhood and near established commercial businesses and SLO Public Market. The location places the property within the broader south-city growth area, with access to downtown, Highway 101, and the regional airport through the surrounding road network. Previously entitled for a commercial business park, the property has a history of planning for office and light-industrial development. Approximately ±11.11 acres were identified as usable under former plans; current usable area and development potential are subject to independent verification. Offered as raw land with no current project entitlements. Prior approvals have expired, and historical plans are for reference only. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, including zoning, permitted uses, environmental conditions, wetlands and drainage, easements, airport restrictions, access, utility and sewer availability and capacity, development costs, and all required approvals.

400 Prado, San Luis Obispo

$574,000

SC26213113 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This .41-acre (17,860 sf) lot on San Luis Drive is a rare chance to build on a street many consider the best in San Luis Obispo. This spacious property offers beautiful views of Bishop Peak, mature trees, and an incredible location just minutes from downtown SLO and nearby hiking trails. City-designated open space borders the rear of the lot, providing added privacy and a natural backdrop. Previous soils and drainage studies are available for reference, along with city approval for the removal of two large trees, offering additional flexibility in the design process. Conceptual renderings showcase the possibilities for the property, including a custom home with a pool. As one of the last remaining vacant lots along San Luis Drive, this is an exceptional opportunity to build in one of San Luis Obispo’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

2171 San Luis Drive, San Luis Obispo

$1,895,000

SC26140624 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional opportunity to develop a mixed-use project in the heart of Downtown San Luis Obispo. Located at the north end of Higuera Street, this 5,903-square-foot parcel offers the potential for urban living above retail or commercial space, placing future residents and customers within easy reach of the city’s vibrant downtown amenities. The property is currently a vacant parking lot and is surrounded by established retail, government offices, professional services, and popular eateries. Conceptual renderings illustrate one potential vision for the site, while completed surveys provide a starting point for a developer ready to take the project forward. Buyer to verify. With a prominent downtown location and a compelling mix of residential and commercial potential, this is an opportunity to bring new energy and purpose to one of San Luis Obispo’s most central urban sites.

973 Higuera ST, San Luis Obispo

$5,800,000

SC26175854 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set across expansive acreage in the heart of Edna Valley, the property features sweeping panoramic views of the Cuesta Mountain Range and the iconic Nine Sisters. The ranch is improved with four existing residences, providing immediate utility and income potential. The land is rich with natural features, including three reservoirs, two creeks, mature trees, and rolling terrain that enhances both privacy and scenic appeal. Water resources are supported by three productive wells with approximate yields of 20, 14, and 5 gallons per minute. Two all-weather access roads from Orcutt Road provide convenient and reliable access throughout the property. Strategically positioned adjacent to city limits and within the City’s Sphere of Influence, the property is identified for future annexation—currently anticipated around 2028 per LAFCO guidance—creating a compelling long-term investment opportunity. A prior ownership vision contemplated subdivision into 8–9 legal parcels, with remaining acreage suited for higher-density residential development, including both multifamily and single-family housing.

3970 Orcutt Road, San Luis Obispo

$1,750,000

SC26074232 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched at the very top of the highly sought-after Baron Canyon Ranch enclave, this extraordinary 38.58-acre raw land parcel offers a rare opportunity to own one of the largest and most private homesites in all of San Luis Obispo County. Tucked within a gated community, this property delivers the best of exclusivity, proximity, in a stunning natural setting. Set at the end of Baron Canyon Ranch Road and Balm Ridge Road, the land enjoys unmatched seclusion, with no through traffic and a true sense of end-of-the-road privacy. Unlike neighboring parcels—typically just 1 to 3 acres—this expansive holding stands apart as a legacy-sized estate opportunity, offering scale, flexibility, and long-term value that is increasingly hard to find along the Central Coast. From its elevated hillside vantage point, the property unfolds into sweeping, unobstructed panoramic views stretching from rolling coastal hills to the distant Pacific Ocean. Sunrises and sunsets here are nothing short of cinematic, with golden light washing across the canyon ridgelines and coastal horizon. It is, quite literally, a front-row seat to some of California’s most breathtaking natural scenery. Despite its serene and secluded setting, the property is located approximately 3 miles from the San Luis Bay Drive freeway exit, providing quick access to San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, and the broader South County region. It’s a location that masterfully balances privacy with practicality—close enough for everyday access, yet far enough to feel like a private retreat from the world. The possibilities here are as vast as the land itself. Whether envisioned as a private estate, luxury retreat, or long-term land bank investment, this parcel offers a blank canvas of exceptional scale and natural beauty. Private tours can be arranged for qualified buyers seeking to experience the land’s presence, elevation, and views firsthand. Opportunities of this magnitude—large acreage, gated access, panoramic ocean views, and proximity to town—are exceptionally rare in San Luis Obispo County. This is more than land. It’s a foundation for something extraordinary.

6175 Balm Ridge Way, San Luis Obispo

$2,950,000

SC26092384 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The site is located within the San Luis Obispo City limits, across from the SLO Airport. It is a vacant parcel zoned CS (Commercial Service) and sits within Zone 6 of the Airport Land Use Plan. This parcel is located in the East Airport commercial district, a thriving area which benefits from close proximity to the San Luis Obispo County Airport. Other nearby businesses include SRAM, Cal Poly’s new 40,000 SF administrative office, PG&E, the SLO County Farm Bureau, Harris Law, People’s Self Help Housing, ACI Jet, and UCLA Health. The Commercial Service zone allows for many uses, including light industrial, office, retail, recreation, or mixed-use residential. APN #053-412-031

1146 Farmhouse, San Luis Obispo

5350 Davenport Creek Road, San Luis Obispo

$4,300,000

SC26067090 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set among 57 breathtaking acres in the highly coveted Edna Valley, this extraordinary property offers sweeping panoramic views, unmatched privacy, and a rare opportunity to create a spectacular Central Coast estate. Tucked away on the quiet and private Davenport Creek Road, this remarkable property showcases panoramic views of rolling vineyards, open countryside, and the surrounding valley, creating a setting of exceptional beauty, tranquility, and seclusion. Properties of this size and caliber in Edna Valley are incredibly rare. The expansive acreage provides endless possibilities for those seeking to create a private estate, vineyard retreat, or ranch property in one of San Luis Obispo County’s most desirable locations. The land offers ample space and potential for horses, cattle, and a true ranch lifestyle, with room to create the rural estate you’ve been envisioning. The existing residence includes an original structure dating back approximately 100 years, with a significant addition completed in 1968. The home presents an opportunity for a visionary buyer to reimagine, renovate, or design and build a custom estate that fully captures the spectacular setting and sweeping views. Ideally located just minutes from the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, the renowned wineries of Edna Valley, and vibrant downtown San Luis Obispo. Enjoy the best of the Central Coast lifestyle with nearby farmers markets, farm-to-table dining, wine tasting, music festivals, and year-round outdoor recreation.

5350 Davenport Creek Road, San Luis Obispo

$4,600,000

SC26047488 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime Infill Opportunity in Downtown San Luis Obispo. One of the last largest remaining infill sites in Downtown SLO. This 1.1-acre site combines three adjacent Commercial Service-zoned lots for rare large scale potential in a high-demand area. City-approved for a 4-story, 49-unit residential apartment/condo project (with on-site parking), plus an existing 1,420 sq ft commercial building (with approved 770 sq ft addition). Residential and commercial components can be purchased together or separately. » Rare scale & scarcity — Largest undeveloped infill site left anywhere in Downtown SLO; few (if any) comparable sites left. » Prime southern Downtown location — Easy freeway/south county access, steps from vibrant core shops, restaurants, and amenities. » City Approved — Existing entitlements for 49-unit high density residential reduce risk and speed timelines. » High-value residential focus — Final large-scale chance to add significant housing in a downtown top California coastal market. » Possibility for Assisted Living.

1390 Walker, San Luis Obispo

$6,930,000

SC26005937 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Monterey Place is an exclusive shovel ready mixed-use infill development on one of the last remaining raw land parcels in downtown San Luis Obispo. Fronting San Luis Obispo Creek and its scenic boardwalk, the project offers a vibrant urban setting with an inviting outdoor atmosphere. Located just steps from shops, restaurants, entertainment, Mission San Luis Obispo, the city plaza, and the renowned Thursday Farmers Market, the site is surrounded by the city’s most desirable amenities. Across the street, a new Performing Arts Center and parking structure are underway, further enhancing the area. The development features retail space along Monterey Street, a creekside restaurant with open-air dining, an open-air plaza, secure underground parking, boutique hotel rooms, and elegant creekside residences. Upper floors include for-sale one- to three-bedroom condos designed for modern urban living. Close to beaches, Central Coast wine country, Cal Poly, and nearby open space, Monterey Place offers a rare opportunity to experience a complete downtown lifestyle in a highly walkable, premier location.

655 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo

$3,900,000

PI25137660 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lot 9 of San Luis Ranch, a thoughtfully planned community, offers a unique opportunity for a highly visible site from the freeway, centrally located in the highly sought-after area of San Luis Obispo. San Luis Ranch features 580 homes, an additional 299 future units, a 200-room hotel, an organic farm and marketplace, all providing a range of amenities to complement the site. The Prado Road freeway overpass connecting Dalidio Road at San Luis Ranch to Prado Road on the east side of Highway 101, along with other major road connections, also makes this location incredibly accessible. Property: 3.59 Acres Gross (156,380 SF). Maximum Building Size: 75,000 SF. Zoning: Neighborhood Commercial. Allowable Uses: Retail, Office, Medical (see the chart for a full list). Site Condition: Completed offsites and Blue Top pad. Rent: Contact broker for rates. Lease Type: NNN. TI Allowance: Negotiable. * Ownership may be willing to divide into 2 or 3 parcels. * Ground lease options available

2040 Prado Road, San Luis Obispo

$799,000

SC25106256 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime Banana Belt Lot with Views; Plans Included! Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream home in San Luis Obispo's coveted Banana Belt neighborhood. This expansive 11,210 sq ft lot sits on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by established homes. The lot offers an elevated setting with breathtaking views spanning from Edna Valley to Bishop's Peak. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenience, with downtown SLO just minutes away—offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Renowned for its mild climate and natural beauty, this location is ideal for creating a private retreat in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. As an added bonus, the listing includes thoughtfully designed home plans by AGD Architecture & Design, easing the path to your future residence. Don't miss this exceptional chance to build in one of San Luis Obispo’s most sought-after settings.

1636 Encino Ct, San Luis Obispo

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