1602 Sydney Street, San Luis Obispo 93401

$1,590,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,512

Square feet

7,405

Lot Size

Listing Agent
Krista Clearwater - Clearwater Real Estate

About 1602 Sydney Street

A Rare SLO Find: Character, Flexibility & Income Potential in the Desirable Banana BeltDiscover a unique opportunity in San Luis Obispo's desirable Banana Belt, conveniently located near downtown and Sinsheimer Park. Blending Craftsman charm with distinctive architectural details and a private, newly built ADU, this versatile property offers exceptional possibilities for multigenerational living, hosting extended guests, or income generation.Main House Features: - 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a two-car garage. - Architectural character featuring sculptural details, graceful arches, fresh bedroom carpeting, and imported Italian porcelain flooring that offers the look of hand-pressed Saltillo tile with high durability. - Thoughtfully designed kitchen with a handmade Tree of Life backsplash, butcher-block countertops, a copper sink, custom cabinetry with pullouts, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. - Beautifully detailed bathrooms showcasing purpleheart wood framing Italian Carrara marble in the hall bath and a floor-to-ceiling marble shower in the primary suite.Private ADU Features: - Newly built, light-filled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath ADU attached at the corner of the main house with minimal shared interior walls for optimal privacy. - Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, two matching upstairs bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and soaking tubs, and west-facing sunset views from the living areas, bedrooms, and brand-new redwood deck.-Gorgeous handcrafted Mahogany center island Income Potential & Property Highlights: - Estimated ADU rental income of $3,500+ per month, with a proven history of approximately $25,000 annually operating the primary suite as an Airbnb homestay. (Note: Buyers to independently verify eligibility, permitting, owner-occupancy requirements, and future usage options). - Situated on a generous ~7,500-square-foot lot featuring a whimsical tree house, tropical landscaping, and an elevated hot tub retreat.

Features of 1602 Sydney Street

MLS® # 226004897
Price $1,590,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,512
Lot Size 7,405
Year Built 1973
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Craftsman
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1602 Sydney Street
Area SLO - San Luis Obispo
City San Luis Obispo
County San Luis Obispo
Zip Code 93401

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
# of Garages 2
View Hills
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Carpet
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry
Heating Solar
Cooling Electric
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, Pellet Stove
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Exterior Features Barbecue, Rain Gutters
Lot Description Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Rectangular Lot
Foundation Slab

Additional Information

Date Listed October 14th, 2026
Days on Market 1
Zoning R1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentKrista Clearwater
OfficeClearwater Real Estate

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