Set high above the landscape in Prefumo Canyon, this extraordinary 56± acre private estate offers commanding, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Morro Rock, the Seven Sisters, Irish Hills, and the city lights of San Luis Obispo—one of the Central Coast’s most iconic vantage points. Despite its peaceful seclusion, the property is located approximately 5.5 miles from downtown San Luis Obispo, about 20 minutes to Avila Beach, and within easy reach of Morro Bay, Montaña de Oro State Park, wineries, shopping, schools, and the regional airport. The custom-built main residence (2004) is thoughtfully designed to embrace its setting, featuring vaulted tongue-and-groove cedar ceilings, walls of glass, skylights, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The flexible floor plan includes four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a media room, office, and bonus room or optional fifth bedroom, all arranged to maximize privacy and views. The great room is anchored by a sculptural serpentine stone wall built from on-site stone, a gas fireplace, wraparound windows, and French doors opening to panoramic patios. The kitchen and dining areas offer vaulted beam ceilings, a generous center island, expansive picture windows, and direct access to outdoor entertaining spaces. The main-level primary suite, privately
MLS #
CRNS26019398
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
14
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen
Other, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven - Double, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Other Location
Laundry
Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Laundry Room, Other
Cooling
None
Heating
Baseboard
Roof
Concrete
Pool
None
Horse Property
Yes
Garage/Parking
Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
San Luis Coastal Unified
High School District
San Luis Coastal Unified
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Well
HOA Fee
$0
4848 Prefumo Canyon is a Single Family Residence in San Luis Obispo, CA 93405. This 4,659 square foot property sits on a 56 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 4 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,995,000 and was built in 2004. This address can also be written as 4848 Prefumo Canyon, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405.
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