A city nestled in the hills of the Central Coast of California, Arroyo Grande offers sparkling views of the Pacific Ocean. With a variety of microclimates, culture, and recreational activities, Arroyo Grande Real Estate is highly sought-after. Rich in history, as well as modern living, families thrive and new friends are discovered. Making this an ideal place to call home.
Climate
This scenic, coastal town’s mild and consistent microclimate contributes to a healthy, active living community. With average daytime temperatures ranging from 51-64°F and an average precipitation of 15 inches per year, enjoying outdoor activities year-round contributes to the best a California lifestyle has to offer.
Arts and entertainment are not lost in this charming small town. The Clark Center hosts nationally recognized professional productions as well as local and touring musicians, dance and theater troupes. Crowds flock to the annual Strawberry Festival, Harvest Festival, Christmas Parade and free outdoor summer concerts.
Top-ranked public, charter and faith-based schools, preschools, and home school associations provide an abundance of choices for education. The Lucia Mar Unified School District boasts a top 15% ranking within the state. Smaller than average class sizes of 22 students contribute to academic success before college. Cuesta College and Cal Poly University San Luis Obispo are nearby.
Arroyo Grande’s median home price of $716k makes the city an affordable option for families and retirees to enjoy the San Luis Obispo County lifestyle at a lower than average price. Prices have risen 6.4% over the past year and are predicted to rise 3.6% in 2018, making it a popular choice for property investment.
Wine tasting, zip-lining, water skiing, fishing, cycling, horseback riding and antiquing are just a sampling of the recreational opportunities here. And, if eating locally and sustainably is important, you will love living on the Central Coast! Farmer’s Markets and local stores have farm-fresh, organic produce, fresh seafood and locally-grown beef -perfect for farm-to-table dining.