Sited on over 2.2 flat acres in prime Ojai Valley, The Shippee Estate is a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed architectural farmhouse compound featuring the highest level of finish and design in a uniquely serene setting. A product of 4 years of meticulous design and building by one of the country's most prolific builders, the estate features single-story living throughout its Main Residence, Guesthouses, Cabanas, and Workshops. This private retreat features 12-20ft ceilings, walls of glass, and grand scale, perfect for entertaining, hosting, and living on all scales. The grand entry features a 12ft pivot door guiding you into an open-concept living space, with soaring ceilings and walls of glass that frame the surrounding landscape and zen-inspired courtyard featuring olive trees and native landscaping. Natural light floods the interiors, creating a seamless transition from the large public spaces to the grounds and outdoor spaces beyond. Premium materials and finishes are showcased throughout, including wide-plank white oak flooring, sandblasted limestone, imported Calacatta marble, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with professional-grade Miele, Wolf and Subzero appliances. The exterior is clad in warm cedar siding, enhancing the home's architectural character and blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Lighting and fixtures sourced from renowned designers Apparatus and Rejuvenation further elevate the home's modern elegance. Every element reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship, resulting in a residence that is both timeless and enduring. Interior features of the Main Residence include a resort-style primary suite, boutique-inspired walk-in closet, and spa-like bathroom with an additional private outdoor shower and garden. A secondary primary suite features soaring ceilings, cozy fireplace, and a sublime bathroom with soaking tub and rainfall shower. Guest bedroom suites are complete with custom millwork, en-suite bathrooms, and serve as the perfect retreat for family and friends. Perfect for generational living or as the quintessential weekend retreat, this is a true compound, featuring a variety of auxiliary structures such as a pool cabana, entertainment pavilion with indoor-outdoor kitchen, guest house, expansive studio space and additional detached garages. Primed for any car enthusiast, the home features finished garage spaces with the height to support lift systems for additional vehicles. Outdoor amenities include various gardens, spacious patios, outdoor kitchen, turfed lawn, a resort-style pool and spa, and landscaped grounds. The property's flat acreage offers versatile potential, while its elevated position ensures year-round views of Ojai's iconic mountain backdrop. Located minutes from downtown Ojai, proximity to hiking trails, renowned dining and boutiques, and The Ojai Valley Inn. A refined retreat offering the ultimate in resort-style living in one of the West Coast's most coveted destinations.
For sale
$17,495,000
1225 Shippee Ln, Ojai, CA 93023
6beds
11baths
11,391sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2024
2.21 Acres Lot
$16,339,900 Zestimate®
$1,536/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Architectural characterCozy fireplaceSingle-story livingFlat acresGrand scaleFinished garage spacesSpa-like bathroom
- 86 days |
- 1,293 |
- 75 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 24, 2025 at 07:57am
Listed by:
Neyshia Go,
Sothebys International Realty
Source: Ojai Valley BOR,MLS#: 224860
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas, Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal
Interior area
- Total structure area: 11,391
- Total interior livable area: 11,391 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Uncovered
- Fencing: Front Yard,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 2.21 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0290010245
- Zoning: RE5AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 2024
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ojai
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,536/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,652,029
- Annual tax amount: $39,758
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
Estimated market value
$16,339,900
$15.52M - $17.16M
$6,307/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $17,495,000-2.5%$1,536/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listing removed | $17,950,000$1,576/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $17,950,000+1182.1%$1,576/sqft |
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| 1/31/2018 | Sold | $1,400,000-6%$123/sqft |
Source: CSMAOR #217012454 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2017 | Pending sale | $1,489,000$131/sqft |
Source: West Ventura County #217012454 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,758 +101.1% | $3,652,029 +94.1% |
| 2024 | $19,774 | $1,881,172 +2% |
| 2023 | $19,774 +2% | $1,844,287 +2% |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$109,394/mo
Principal & interest
$87234
Property taxes
$16037
Home insurance
$6123
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93023
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Topa Topa Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Matilija MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Nordhoff High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ojai District
Source: Ojai Valley BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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