#V1-29492, Steven Sharp, Listing office: Village Properties

3450 Thacher Rd Ojai, CA 93023
Property details
About 3450 Thacher Rd
Stargate Sanctuary -- A Rare, Gated Compound in Ojai's East EndStargate Sanctuary is a magical, self-sustaining retreat nestled in Ojai's prestigious East End -- a Mediterranean-style gem designed by renowned architect Marc Whitman. Newly refreshed and surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, this 1.73-acre gated estate offers a seamless blend of timeless elegance, natural abundance, and serene seclusion.The main residence, a 1,410 sq ft architectural jewel, features an open-concept layout with soaring, beam-accented ceilings and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light, creating harmony between indoor and outdoor living. Two private bedrooms are situated at opposite ends for optimal privacy and comfort.Ideal as a family compound or retreat space, the property includes two beautifully designed detached guest units (536 sq ft and 700 sq ft), perfect for visiting friends, wellness retreats, or multigenerational living.Beyond its aesthetics, Stargate Sanctuary is built for both inspiration and preparedness -- a private paradise ready for the times, with vegetable gardens, gated entrances, and fully fenced grounds. Chickens, goats, or other animals can live in style too, thanks to charming stucco outbuildings designed just for them.The land itself is a living apothecary and orchard, featuring a remarkable variety of fruit trees including lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit, plum, peach, apricot, grape, avocado, mulberry, fig, cherimoya, persimmon, cherry, pear, guava, and passionfruit. A lush collection of medicinal herbs thrives here as well: elderberry, rosemary, silver sage, wormwood, mugwort, helichrysum immortelle, oregano, and thyme.Everywhere you turn, the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, gardenia, roses, lavender, lemon verbena, and geraniums fills the air -- making every walk on the property a sensory experience.This sanctuary is within walking distance to award-winning schools, yet tucked far enough from town to offer peace and privacy. Hop on a bike and be in town in minutes. The layout is ideal for retreats, artists, nature lovers, or those simply seeking peace without sacrificing style.And in a rare and significant advantage: this lot now qualifies for water well permits, thanks to its location atop a newly identified aquifer beneath the East End -- offering both sustainability and future security.Whether you're seeking a soulful escape, a creative refuge, or a sustainable compound with room to grow a
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Interior: High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace: Family Room, Guest Accommodations, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Mountain(s), Pool
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,325,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,261
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,994
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Carne to Thacher, cross street Happy Lane
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 2,636 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.78 Acres
- MLS Number: V1-29258
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (323) 593-6999
- Listing Agent: Michelle Chaplin
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,695,000 |
Jun 10, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,340,000 |
Mar 26, 1998 | Home Sold | $188,000 |
May 15, 1995 | Home Sold | $175,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,817,380 | $18,994 |
2023 | $1,781,746 | $18,626 |
2022 | $1,746,810 | $18,626 |
2021 | $1,712,559 | $18,549 |
2020 | $1,707,900 | $18,216 |
2019 | $1,674,412 | $17,519 |
2018 | $1,641,581 | $17,142 |
2017 | $1,609,394 | $17,142 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
San Antonio Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•650 Carne Rd
8
Topa Topa Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•916 Mountain View Ave
3
Meiners Oaks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.5 mi
•400 S Lomita Ave
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 $106,977. The most common annual income of people living in Ojai, CA is between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 3450 Thacher Rd
The listing price of 3450 Thacher Rd property is $3,325,000.
The property 3450 Thacher Rd is a house located in Ojai, California, 93023.
Active Listing: 3450 Thacher Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3450 Thacher Rd are: San Antonio Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Topa Topa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Meiners Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Matilija Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sunset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mupu Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $18,994 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 29, 2020 for $1,695,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3450 Thacher Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 3450 Thacher Rd is 2,636 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3450 Thacher Rd is 2000.
This home is located at 3450 Thacher Rd in Ojai, CA and zip code 93023. This 2,636 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 1.78 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,325,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Ojai, CA. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Ojai, CA there were 4.8% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $1,275,000 and the average listing age was 55 days.