#V1-29062, Tonya Peralta, Listing office: Keller Williams West Ventura County
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About 216 E Matilija St
Discover this turnkey, reimagined mid-century modern masterpiece located in the heart of Ojai. Zoned village-mixed-use, this unique live/work property offers an ideal location next to the lively Ojai Certified Farmers Market, top-rated restaurants, wineries, boutiques, galleries, the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa, and around the corner from the new Hotel El Roblar. Designed by the renowned Whelan-O'Neill architectural firm and completed in 2023, this thoughtfully renovated space features 750 sqft+/- of retail/commercial space and 1,205 sqft+/- of private living. Hardscaping and landscaping have been extensively upgraded throughout. Additional upgrades include an outdoor shower; whole-house water filtration provided by Life Source; Waterworks plumbing fixtures; Apparatus, Noguchi, and vintage lighting fixtures; Nanz decorative hardware; electrically operated skylight shades; new primary bath cabinetry; new electrical floor sockets, and updated wiring to provide the home with the highest-speed internet. The private living quarters boast two stylish bedrooms, two and a half spa-inspired bathrooms with radiant heated tile floors, and an open-concept living area, including a modern chef's kitchen. The expansive backyard, a rare find in downtown Ojai, is perfect for entertaining, offers room for a pool or ADU, and provides stunning views of the iconic Topa Topa mountains, especially during the famous Ojai Pink Moment. This property is an ideal live/work sanctuary in vibrant, historic Midtown Ojai.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Smart Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Unc #4
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Other, Deck, Patio, Dog Run
- Architectural Style: Mid-century Modern
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,995,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,447
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
- Directions: From the 150, take a left on N Signal St and a right on E Matilija. The property is on your left.
- Year Built: 1957
- Stories: 1
- MLS Number: 25-1371
- MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (805) 253-7700
- Listing Agent: Tyler Kallenbach
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 02, 2024 | Home Sold | $2,400,000 |
Jan 12, 2021 | Home Sold | $570,000 |
Jun 30, 2015 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $785,088 | $10,447 |
2023 | $593,028 | $10,366 |
2022 | $581,400 | $10,366 |
2021 | $533,523 | $9,358 |
2020 | $528,055 | $9,185 |
2019 | $517,702 | $8,918 |
2018 | $507,552 | $8,789 |
2017 | $497,601 | $8,789 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Topa Topa Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•916 Mountain View Ave
3
Meiners Oaks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•400 S Lomita Ave
5
Mira Monte Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•1216 Loma Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,762. Residents of Ojai, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 216 E Matilija St
The listing price of 216 E Matilija St property is $2,995,000.
The property 216 E Matilija St is a house located in Ojai, California, 93023.
Active Listing: 216 E Matilija St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 216 E Matilija St are: Topa Topa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Meiners Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mira Monte Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Matilija Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sunset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chaparral High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nordhoff High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Renaissance High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,447 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 2, 2024 for $2,400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 216 E Matilija St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 216 E Matilija St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 216 E Matilija St is 1957.
This home is located at 216 E Matilija St in Ojai, CA and zip code 93023. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.
While more than 4 listings in Ojai, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Ojai, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.8%. Listings spent 55 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $1,275,000 during the same period.