401 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, CA 93449 Property Records

San Luis Obispo County property record for 401 Shell Beach Rd, Pismo Beach, CA 93449

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details3,740 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.244 acres (10,646 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$3,200,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$21,621 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Transfer
Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010-334-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010-334-013

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,740 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,740 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area10,646 sqft (0.244 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 SHELL BEACH RD
CityPISMO BEACH
StateCA
Zip93449-2048
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal DescriptionCY PB TR 24 BL 2 LTS 3 6 & RHO PISMO PTN LT 8
Legal Tract24
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number3,8
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Township / Civil DivisionARROYO GRANDE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract11704

Owner

Source: San Luis Obispo County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 425, FIREBAUGH, CA 93622-0425
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 7, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 29, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
MARION G & KENNETH G SKINNER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 31, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201835891
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000001061
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Recording DateJan 7, 2019
Property Address401 SHELL BEACH RD, PISMO BEACH, CA 93449-2048
Document Number0000000723
Instrument DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 425 FIREBAUGH CA 936220425, FIREBAUGH, CA 93622-0425

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Recording DateAug 29, 2018
Property Address401 SHELL BEACH RD, PISMO BEACH, CA 93449-2048
Document Number0000035891
Instrument DateMay 8, 2018
Instrument35891
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2018
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,520.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 425 FIREBAUGH CA 936220425, FIREBAUGH, CA 93622-0425

Mortgage

Document Number35892
DateAug 29, 2018
Instrument35892
Lender
NameMARION G & KENNETH G SKINNER
Address1825 BEE CANYON RD, ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420-4965
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Luis Obispo County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySan Luis Obispo County
MunicipalityPismo Beach City
Unified School DistrictLucia Mar Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,000,000 (-) Land $860,000 Building $1,140,000
2025$21,621.00 (-14.35%)$2,000,000 (-14.89%) Land $860,000 Building $1,140,000
2023$25,243.00 (-0.42%)$2,350,000 Land $1,200,000 Building $1,150,000
2022$25,350.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 22, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 26 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies35 units insured
incl. 9 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2017–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 61% of the US · lower than 63% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPISMO BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 7,944 people · EPA ID CA4010008
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Peak WiFi, Surfnet Communications.

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