Home patio with teal French doors, black dining set, and a large red umbrella.
Bought with General NONMEMBER with NONMEMBER MRML and Listed by John Cole CA DRE# 01939498 with Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty [email protected]
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1038 Fair Oaks Avenue

1038 Fair Oaks Avenue, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

$860,000
Located in Arroyo Grande's desirable Fair Oaks neighborhood, this charming & freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines classic California character with stylish upgrades & flexible outdoor space. Set on an oversized lot, the property is conveniently located within walking distance of Margaret Harloe Elem. School & Arroyo Grande Comm. Hospital & offers easy access to many California Central Coast amenities. The home's distinctive architecture is defined by its low-profile roofline, deep overhanging wood-shingled eaves, & classic stucco exterior. The property has been immaculately maintained & thoughtfully refreshed, while retaining details that reflect its original character. Its vintage vibe is accentuated by original hardwood flooring, coved & arched ceiling & bay windows in 2 bedrooms. The kitchen & dining area feature glass French doors that open to a private patio courtyard, creating an easy connection between indoor/outdoor living & is ideal for dining or morning coffee. The spacious primary suite offers extensive closet & storage space, along with a large sliding glass door that accesses a private, fenced patio & multipurpose side yard. This versatile area provides an opportunity for a hot tub or sauna. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint throughout, new lighting & ceiling fans, updated switch plates, a new hall bath toilet, & refreshed front door paint & hardware. The outdoor areas have also been updated, including new stucco on the side retaining wall, flower beds, front yard pilasters, & refreshed landscaping with plants, mulch, & hardscape. The shingle eaves have been professionally cleaned & stained. The attached two-car garage has skylights, ample storage, a side pedestrian door, & direct access to the interior laundry room. The laundry room offers additional storage, a 240V electrical outlet, & access to the basement. A welcoming front yard is anchored by a large, stately mature tree that provides shade & a distinctive presence. At the rear of the property, a separately paved & fenced area offers flexible space for RV or boat storage, with potential for future ADU expansion. Well cared for & move-in ready, this home combines its great neighborhood location with the comfort & convenience of recent updates. The location offers easy access to the 101 Freeway, beaches, wine country, dining, recreation, & everyday amenities, while retaining the relaxed community feel that makes Arroyo Grande such a desirable place to live.

3
beds

2
baths

1,391 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

9,350 Sq.Ft. lot

John Cole

John Cole

Darsie Cole

Darsie Cole

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathroom1
  • three quarter bathroom1
  • Laundry room Inside, Laundry Room
  • Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Masonry
  • APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • other interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold September 28, 2026
  • Living Area1,391 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area9,350 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® IDPI26154653
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1930
  • NeighborhoodArroyo Grande
  • View DescriptionNeighborhood
  • Elementary SchoolHarloe
  • Middle SchoolPaulding
  • High SchoolArroyo Grande
  • School DistrictLucia Mar Unified

Exterior

  • STORIES1
  • Garage Space2.0
  • water SourcePublic
  • utilitiesElectricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • PoolNone
  • roofFlat
  • lot featuresFront Yard, Street Level
  • parkingBoat, Garage, Gated, Garage Faces Rear, RV Potential
  • HEAT TYPEForced Air
  • AIR CONDITIONINGNone
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • Disability FeaturesNone

Financial

  • Sales Price$860,000

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