1214 Mill Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Local realty services provided by:ERA Donahoe Realty
Listed by:jed damschroder
Office:the avenue central coast realty, inc.
MLS#:SC25194135
Source:San Diego MLS via CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,295.09
About this home
Step into timeless charm and modern luxury with this unique Queen Anne cottage featuring three separate dwellings on iconic Mill Street. Built in 1899 by Teresa True, a pioneering seamstress and single mother, this Mills Act-certified home not only preserves a piece of San Luis Obispo history, but also offers significant property tax savings on this R-2 lot. Beautifully revitalized from foundation to finish, the property seamlessly blends historic character with modern easefeaturing newer plumbing, electrical, and appliances alongside rebuilt sash windows, redwood shiplap, oak plank floors, and drought-tolerant landscaping. The main home includes a restored 1-bedroom residence connected to a private-entry studio apartmentideal for guests, family, or rental income. Soaring ceilings accent the elegant living room with bay window and a sunlit dining room. The charming kitchen is chef-functional, and the bathroom showcases designer tile and a restored clawfoot tuba timeless detail inviting you to soak in history and comfort. The original carriage house is now a magical retreat, complete with open beams, pine plank floors, loft bed, Big Sur-inspired design, a half bath, and outdoor shower. Perfect as a home office, guest house, or hideaway. Unwind on the inviting front porch, perfect for lingering over coffee or evening cocktails. Step into the backyard to find your own private garden oasis, alive with fruit trees, vibrant flowers, and the shade of majestic redwoods. Cozy nooks invite you to gather with friends, host unforgettable evenings, or retreat in solitude. For a truly on
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Home facts
- Year built:1899
- Listing ID #:SC25194135
- Added:63 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 04, 2025 at 04:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:1,386 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Forced Air Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1899
- Building area:1,386 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,295.09
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