1214 Mill Street, San Luis Obispo Property Listing: MLS® #SC25194135

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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  • MLS® #: SC25194135
  • 1214 Mill Street
  • San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
  • $1,875,000
  • 2 Beds, 3 Bath, 1386 SqFt, 0.13 Acres
  • Office: The Avenue Central Coast Realty, Inc.

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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Essential Information

  • MLS® #SC25194135
  • Listing Price$1,875,000
  • List Price per Square Foot$1,352.81
  • Date ListedAugust 27th, 2025
  • Days on Market5
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms3.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage1,386
  • Acres0.13
  • Lot Sq.Ft.5,850
  • Year Built1899
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeDetached
  • StyleVictorian
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address1214 Mill Street
  • AreaSAN LUIS OBISPO (93401)
  • SubdivisionMill Street Historic District
  • CitySan Luis Obispo
  • CountySan Luis Obispo
  • StateCA
  • Zip Code93401

Amenities

  • ViewNeighborhood
  • PoolN/K

Utilities

Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

Interior

  • HeatingBaseboard,Forced Air Unit
  • CoolingN/K
  • FireplacesN/K
  • # of Stories1
  • Stories1 Story

Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings,Copper Plumbing Full,Granite Counters,Pantry,Recessed Lighting

Appliances

Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Solar Panels,Washer,Vented Exhaust Fan,Gas Range

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionSidewalks,Landscaped
  • RoofComposition
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Listing information last updated on September 2nd, 2025 at 5:09am PDT.