Central Coast, CA relocation guide
Moving to Oak Shores, CA
$525,000Median home value
San Luis Obispo CountyArea
Secluded; Nacimiento Lake Drive is the only route inCommute profile
About Oak Shores
Oak Shores is a tiny private lakefront community on the shores of Lake Nacimiento in northern San Luis Obispo County. Most of its ~130 residents are seasonal — the community is built around boating, fishing, and lake life, with a marina and club facilities for property owners.
Home prices in Oak Shores
The median home value in Oak Shores is $525,000.
Top places in Oak Shores
- Lake Nacimiento — 5,000-acre reservoir known as the 'Dragon Lake' for its winding shape.
- Lake Nacimiento Resort — marina, boat launch, and lakeside restaurant nearby.
- Heritage Ranch — adjacent golf-course community with an 18-hole course.
- Paso Robles wine country — tasting rooms about 35 minutes southeast.
Commuting from Oak Shores
- Paso Robles Municipal Airport (general aviation) is about 35 minutes southeast.
- San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is about 1 hour 15 minutes south.
- Nacimiento Lake Drive is the only route in; no transit or rail.
Oak Shores FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Oak Shores, CA?
The median home value in Oak Shores is $525,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Oak Shores, CA?
Paso Robles Municipal Airport (general aviation) is about 35 minutes southeast.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.