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540 Kern Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

  • $950,000

    Last sold 07/27/2026 after 81 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,438

    Sqft ($661/Sqft)

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About 540 Kern Ave

Property type House
Year built 1935
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,000 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Excellent Investment Opportunity from this ocean view property in Morro Heights! Two separate Spanish style homes each offering great income potential. The larger home which has two bedrooms, one bath, enclosed sun room, and a large backyard has a rental history of $2,300 per month. The smaller home that sits at the top of the driveway has one bedroom and one bath, a garage, a small yard area with a shed, and has a rental history of $1,550 per month. Both homes have hardwood floors, double-paned windows, tankless water heaters, and the larger home has a dishwasher and a free standing gas furnace. There is a separate address and gas, water, electrical meters for each home, and a new electrical panel. This is a great business opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with expanding future potential or someone who is looking for a starter property with active income.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kelly Vandenheuvel
Listing Agent Contact: 805-471-1046
Listing Office - Central Coast Property Sales
Source: CRMLS mls logo
MLS#SC26096690 • last updated 1 week ago
Movoto checked CRMLS for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style One, House
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
Status Closed
Living Area 1438
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1148
Lot Size (SqFt) 5000
Year Built 1935
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Flooring Wood
Appliances Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Parking Driveway, Street
# Parking Spaces 1
# Garage Spaces 1
Other Structures Shed(s)
Lot Description Back Yard, Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Fireplaces None
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
View Ocean
County San Luis Obispo
Community Features Watersports, Golf, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Fishing, Street Lights, Park
Subdivision Morro Heights (810), Morro Heights (810)
High School District San Luis Coastal Unified
Directions From Morro Bay Blvd, Go South Onto Kern Ave, 540 Kern Is The Front House, 542 Kern Is The Back House
APN 66162014
$936K
Range: $842K-$1.02M
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2026
    mls logo MLS # SC26096690
  • Jul 28, 2026 Sold
    $950,000 (-1.0%)
  • Jul 27, 2026 Pending
  • Jun 26, 2026 Active
  • May 7, 2026 Listed
    $960,000 (+60.3%)
  • Jan 2006
    mls logo MLS # SC106947
  • Jan 16, 2006 Sold
    $599,000
  • Jan 2006
    Public Records
  • Jan 13, 2006 Sold
    $599,000
  • Sep 2005
    mls logo MLS # PI101236
  • Sep 15, 2005 Canceled
  • 540 Kern Ave
    $950K
  • 93442
    $915K -18% y/y
  • Morro Bay
    $915K -18% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
911 Anchor St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $1,068,000 4/4 2,109 0.01
902 Mesa St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $946,000 2/1 1,088 0.02
915 Anchor St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $922,000 2/1 630 0.02
912 Mesa St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $989,000 2/1 1,120 0.02
916 Mesa St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $1,555,000 4/— 1,669 0.03
900 Anchor St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $1,047,000 3/2 1,288 0.03
535 Kern Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $960,000 2/2 1,033 0.03
912 Anchor St, Morro Bay, CA 93442 $894,000 2/1 1,064 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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