Templeton is an unincorporated North County community between Paso Robles and Atascadero, with a small-town Main Street, its own school district and easy access to west side wineries.
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Templeton grew up as a railroad town in the late 1800s, and its historic Main Street still has the feel of an older farm town. It is unincorporated, so San Luis Obispo County handles planning and permits, while the Templeton Community Services District provides water, sewer and some other local services to much of the town.
Twin Cities Community Hospital sits on the edge of Templeton, and the Templeton Gap District, one of the Paso Robles wine sub-areas, takes in vineyards to the west. Highway 101 and Highway 46 West make Paso Robles, Atascadero and the coast easy to reach.
Confirm whether a property is served by the Templeton Community Services District or uses a private well and septic system. For acreage, order a well flow and water-quality test, check county zoning for animals, ADUs and outbuildings, and confirm permits for anything already built. Inland summers are hot, so check HVAC age and insulation.
Templeton buyers include North County move-up buyers, buyers comparing the Templeton Unified School District boundaries, and wine-country buyers looking for acreage near Highway 101. Tenley, Eric and Richard price from comparable Templeton sales first, then nearby Paso Robles and Atascadero sales when lot size or water makes a property unusual.
For a starting number, use the free Home Value app, then get a property-specific price review from the team.
Richard Gonzalez, REALTOR® and team leader of The Gonzalez Group at Compass, has been licensed since 2004 (CA DRE 01429838). Richard and his team have sold 1,150+ homes with $350M+ in sales volume, and Richard is involved in pricing, marketing and negotiation on every Gonzalez Group transaction.
Day to day, Tenley Gonzalez (CA DRE 02141619) is the team’s primary agent for North County and the North Coast, supported by Eric Nickerson (CA DRE 02430553). See all areas on our Central Coast real estate page or read our real estate insights.
Richard Gonzalez, REALTOR® (CA DRE 01429838), leads The Gonzalez Group at Compass, licensed since 2004 with 1,150+ homes sold and $350M+ in sales volume on the Central Coast. Tenley Gonzalez (CA DRE 02141619) is the team’s primary agent for North County and the North Coast, supported by Eric Nickerson (CA DRE 02430553).
No. Templeton is an unincorporated community governed by San Luis Obispo County, with the Templeton Community Services District providing many local services.
Templeton has its own district, the Templeton Unified School District. Confirm school assignments for a specific address with the district.
Confirm the water source and septic system, order a well test, check county zoning for animals and outbuildings, and confirm permits for existing structures.
Start with the free Home Value app. A team agent will then compare your home with recent sales of similar homes nearby and adjust for condition, lot and updates.
Sales figures: Gonzalez Group team sales, CRMLS, 2004–present. School, utility, zoning and permit notes are general information; verify with the school district, utility provider, city or county. Richard Gonzalez, REALTOR®, CA DRE 01429838 · Compass, CA DRE 01991628 · Equal Housing Opportunity.
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