Downtown & Main Street, Templeton
The historic heart of town: Main Street shops, restaurants and tasting rooms, older homes on small lots, and the few condos and duplexes Templeton has.
What is Downtown Templeton like to live in?
Downtown Templeton is the part of town most people picture first — a short, walkable Main Street with restaurants, tasting rooms, shops and offices, and the community park and events a few steps away.
Around it sit the oldest residential streets in town: smaller homes on lots of a quarter acre or less, plus most of Templeton's condos, duplexes and small multi-unit buildings. It is the one place in Templeton where you can realistically live without driving for every errand.
Who it suits: Buyers who want to walk to dinner, downsizers trading acreage for convenience, and anyone looking for the rare condo or duplex in Templeton.
About 320 parcels. Source: TRE analysis of San Luis Obispo County assessor and recorder records for ZIP 93465, data as of October 2026. Area figures are rounded and cover streets assigned to this area; mobile home communities are counted only in town-wide figures.
What do homes sell for in Downtown Templeton?
Across roughly 20 recorded single-family sales in 2024–2026 YTD, the median price in this part of Templeton was about $750K. Town-wide, the median single-family sale is about $1.03M in 2026 YTD.
A median this broad covers very different homes, so treat it as orientation, not a value for any one property.
What should buyers watch for?
Homes closest to Main Street and the freeway trade a little quiet for convenience. Some parcels mix residential and commercial uses, so confirm what is allowed next door.
Main streets in Downtown Templeton
| Street | Character | Typical lot |
|---|---|---|
| 8th St | Mixed residential (condos, duplexes, small multi-unit) | Under ¼ acre |
| Brewer St | Mixed residential (condos, duplexes, small multi-unit) | Under ¼ acre |
| Crocker St | In-town residential | Under ¼ acre |
| Gough Ave | Larger lots near town | ¼–½ acre |
| Lincoln Ave | In-town residential | Under ¼ acre |
| S Main St | Commercial & mixed-use | ¼–½ acre |
| Old County Rd | In-town residential | Under ¼ acre |
| Rossi Rd | Homes & commercial mix | 1–2.5 acres |
| Ventana Del Robles | In-town residential | Under ¼ acre |
| Willhoit Ln | In-town residential | Under ¼ acre |
Streets with 10 or more parcels only; character describes the street as a whole. Full Templeton street index
Other parts of Templeton
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