Two addresses, two homes, and a setup that allows for flexibility from the start. Positioned on just under half an acre along South Rice Road, where an open setting meets neighborhood convenience, this property gives you options. The main house at 1981 South Rice offers approximately 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Spacious common areas include a living room and a separate den with a fireplace and direct access to the main house 2 car garage. The kitchen and dining areas open to the backyard, as does the primary suite, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. Further complementing the indoor-outdoor Ojai lifestyle are an outdoor kitchen, peekaboo views of the Topa Topas, fruit trees, and raised garden beds.The guest house at 1977 South Rice offers 700 sq. ft. with 1 bedroom 1 bathroom, has its own driveway, private backyard and spacious detached 515 sq. ft. 2-car garage that could be turned into a third unit. Whether used for multi-generational living, guests, rental income, or a dedicated work-from-home environment, it adds a layer of versatility that can adapt to a variety of needs.Located near the Ventura River Preserve, Lake Casitas, coffee, shops, and restaurants, and just a short drive to downtown Ojai, this property balances privacy, versatility, and convenience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own two homes in Ojai!
Contingent
$1,599,000
1977-1981 S Rice Rd, Ojai, CA 93023
4beds
3baths
2,206sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.49 Acres Lot
$1,562,900 Zestimate®
$725/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 48 days |
- 116 |
- 6 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heather Erickson 805-798-3358,
Keller Williams World Class
Source: Ojai Valley BOR,MLS#: 225126
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,206
- Total interior livable area: 2,206 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Uncovered
- Fencing: Front Yard,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0320101055
- Zoning: R113
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ojai
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $725/sqft
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Inclusions: Appliances
Estimated market value
$1,562,900
$1.48M - $1.64M
$6,589/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Contingent | $1,599,000$725/sqft |
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| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000$725/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$9,400/mo
Principal & interest
$7908
Property taxes
$1492
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93023
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mira Monte Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Matilija MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Nordhoff High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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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- California
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- 93023
- 1977-1981 S Rice Rd



