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Sold for $1,331,100 on 07/25/25
  • $1,331,100

    399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

    3beds
    2baths
    1,831sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $1,330,700 Zestimate®
    $727/sqft
    $4,592 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Historic Schoolhouse Reimagined: A One-of-a-Kind Westside Ventura Sanctuary! Step into a piece of Ventura's living history. Originally constructed in the 1900s as a schoolhouse on the Westside of Ventura, this architectural gem was relocated to it's current location in the 1950s, where it served as a beloved neighborhood church for decades. Today, it stands transformedlovingly restored and reimagined by two renowned Southern California artists-creatives into a breathtaking residential sanctuary that fuses timeless character with modern coastal living. Wrapped in original wood siding and crowned with a striking bell tower, the home offers over 1,700 sq ft of design-forward living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and expansive bi-fold glass doors create a luminous, open-concept interior that flows effortlessly to a private side deckperfect for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or golden-hour gatherings. The curved, gallery-height walls offer a truly unique architectural moment, filled with light and creativity. The modern kitchen blends functionality with style, while the bathrooms offer a balance of contemporary convenience and vintage charmincluding a freestanding clawfoot tub. Ample storage for surfboards, bikes, and outdoor gear makes this home not just beautiful but deeply livable. Set in the heart of Ventura's historic Westside, you're just moments from downtown, the beach, bike paths, and hiking trails. Whether you're drawn by its story, soul, or simply its style, this home is a rare offeringinviting, inspiring, and unlike anything else on the market. Own a piece of living history. Shown by appointment only.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 11:02am

    Listed by:

    Jeff Belzer 805-312-0713,

    LIV Sotheby's International RE

    Bought with:

    Jeff Belzer

    LIV Sotheby's International RE

    Source: Ojai Valley BOR,MLS#: 224719MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Floor Furnace
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,831
    • Total interior livable area: 1,831 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Fencing: Front Yard,Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0710054
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ventura
    Services availability
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    Estimated market value

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