Skip main navigation
For sale
  • Price cut: $26K (8/7)
    $1,349,000

    518 S Ventura St, Ojai, CA 93023

    3beds
    3baths
    1,798sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1982
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $1,331,600 Zestimate®
    $750/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy gas-burning fireplaceDetached bonus structureDeep backyardEnclosed sunroom additionSpanish-style retreatVintage-inspired kitchenEn suite bathroom
    Spanish Hacienda with Room to Dream! - Downtown Ojai Living at Its Best.Don't miss this rare chance to own an oasis in the heart of downtown Ojai!This spacious, sun filled, Spanish-style retreat is just down the street from everything you needyet feels completely secluded- offering the perfect blend of privacy, space and opportunity. Withendless potential, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath gem is perfect for families, retirees, or anyonedreaming of a magical weekend escape.Set on nearly half an acre across two parcels (approx. 19,601 sq ft), the home blends classiccharacter with room to grow. Inside, Saltillo tile floors, oversized windows, and a cozygas-burning fireplace create warmth and charm, while the generous layout offers a family room,custom built-ins, and a vintage-inspired kitchen with bar seating and ample storage.All three bedrooms are very spacious, offering comfort and flexibility for families or guests. Theexpansive primary suite features its own en suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet.Attached to the outdoor deck is an enclosed sunroom addition (unpermitted) that adds extrainterior living space filled with natural light, bringing the square footage over 2,000 sq ft. Anextra large laundry room also provides added convenience for daily living.Outside, the deep backyard is a canvas for your visionadd a pool, guest house, or ADU (buyerto verify) and transform the property into your dream compound. Mature oak and pinkpeppercorn trees along with lush landscaping provide privacy, while a detached bonus structurewith electricity and its own AC unit offer the perfect space for a home office, creative studio, orprivate guest retreat.Location is everythingand this home is just a 5-minute walk to the Ojai Athletic Club & pool,top restaurants and cafs, the local grocery store, post office and the Ojai Valley Trail. You're alsojust steps away from Libbey Park, farmers markets, public tennis and pickleball courtsand somuch more! It's one of Ojai's most walkable, vibrant neighborhoodsideal for full-time livingor a vacation retreat.This is a unique opportunity to create something truly special in one of California's most belovedsmall towns. SELLERS ARE MOTIVATEDbring your vision and offer!
    26 days
    on Zillow
    |
    1,678
    |
    64
    |

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 12:11am

    Listed by:

    Teresa Rooney 805-340-8928,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home,

    Amanda Stanworth 805-218-8117,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home

    Source: Ojai Valley BOR,MLS#: 224692MLS Logo
    Travel times

    Tour with a buyer's agent

    We'll find a local expert to take you on a private tour of 518 S Ventura St.

    Next available tour time:Today at 11am

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,798
    • Total interior livable area: 1,798 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 0.45 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0230120010
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1982

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Ojai

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $750/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $676,963
    • Annual tax amount: $8,709
    • Date on market: 7/17/2025
    • Loading
    • Loading