Santa Rosa, San Luis Obispo, CA

Santa Rosa — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

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Top Real Estate Agents in Santa Rosa, San Luis Obispo (2026)

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Santa Rosa Neighborhood Overview

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Welcome to Santa Rosa: Your San Luis Obispo Sanctuary

Nestled in northern San Luis Obispo, Santa Rosa offers a charming blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to everything SLO has to offer. This established neighborhood boasts tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

The Santa Rosa Lifestyle: Comfort and Convenience

Life in Santa Rosa is relaxed and family-friendly. Spend your weekends exploring the hiking trails of nearby Bishop Peak, enjoying a picnic at Sinsheimer Park, or browsing the shops at Madonna Plaza. With its quiet streets and welcoming atmosphere, Santa Rosa provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle, while still keeping you close to the action.

Santa Rosa Real Estate: A Solid Investment

Santa Rosa primarily features single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century with classic ranch-style architecture. You'll also find some apartments and townhomes, particularly near Madonna Road. Real estate in Santa Rosa is highly desirable, reflecting the overall strength of the San Luis Obispo market. While prices are competitive, the stability and desirability of the neighborhood make it a worthwhile investment for the long term.

Amenities: Everything You Need is Close By

Why Choose Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa offers a winning combination of location, lifestyle, and community. Its quiet streets, excellent schools, and convenient access to amenities make it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful and well-connected San Luis Obispo neighborhood. Discover the charm of Santa Rosa and find your perfect home in this welcoming community.

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Santa Rosa Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$881K
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$90K
Homeownership Rate46.8%
Renter-Occupied53.2%
Rental Vacancy Rate2.4%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP Code93401
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations461
VA Loan Originations15
VA Loan Share3.3%
Average VA Loan Amount$872K
Conventional Loan Originations440
FHA Loan Originations6

Top Real Estate Agents in Santa Rosa, San Luis Obispo

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

3 agents met the full merit gate for Santa Rosa, San Luis Obispo, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Harold Byron Sweasey Listed

5.0 stars 308+ verified reviews License: 01111911 Keller Williams Realty Central Coast 34+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (805) 667-0769

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.teamsweasey.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/teamsweasey

Why selected: Selected for his significant community leadership roles and local engagement. He is further distinguished by his unique team-based client service model and strong performance metrics.

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management[4]

Cities Served

San Luis Obispo

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Abel Salomon Contreras Listed

5.0 stars 123+ verified reviews License: 02062620 Invest SLO 6+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (805) 709-7143

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.investslo.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/investslo

Why selected: Selected for his role within Invest SLO, the #2 team in SLO County, and his strong community engagement. He is further distinguished by and a specialized focus on securing off-market investment properties.

Community & Leadership

Committee Member at San Luis Obispo County Association of Realtors[6]

Volunteer/Supporter at Local Housing or Homelessness Non-Profit[6]

Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]

Mentor at Invest SLO or Local Real Estate Network[6]

Notable Achievements

#2 Team in SLO County by Real Trends America's Best 2024

Over $100 Million in Client Transactions

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Commercial Properties, Investment Properties, New Construction, investments, property sales, off-market inventory, multifamily sector, residential sales, property acquisitions[4]

Cities Served

San Luis Obispo

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Graham Updegrove Listed

5.0 stars 49+ verified reviews License: 01873454 California Coastal Real Estate 19+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (805) 459-1865

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.ccreslo.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Graham%20Updegrove

Why selected: Selected for his deep community leadership, including board positions and local engagement. He combines this with a high-performance transaction history and specialized commercial mortgage expertise.

Community & Leadership

Director at California Association Of Realtors Inc[6]

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Investment Properties, New Construction[4]

Cities Served

San Luis Obispo

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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