#V1-30693, Karen Musser, Listing office: BHHS California Properties
#V1-30097·
Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties·
Listing agent: Teresa Rooney·
Listing office phone: (805) 477-4230
$1,425,000 List price
518 S Ventura St Ojai, CA 93023
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,798 sqft
0.5 acres
$793 / sqft
House
Property details
About 518 S Ventura St
Contemporary Spanish Hacienda in the Heart of Downtown OjaiTucked just moments from Ojai's vibrant village center, this light-filled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience. Situated on just under half an acre across two parcels (approx. 19,601 sq ft), this updated Spanish hacienda is a rare downtown offering with space to live, grow, and create.Inside, classic Saltillo tile floors and oversized windows infuse the home with warmth and natural light. The layout includes a spacious family room, custom built-ins, and a wood-burning fireplace--ideal for cozy evenings or relaxed entertaining. The inviting kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, vintage tile accents, bar seating, and ample storage, while a generous laundry room adds everyday functionality.The grounds offer endless potential with mature trees, lush landscaping, and a deep backyard--ideal for lounging, gardening, or adding a pool, guest studio, or ADU (buyer to verify). A detached bonus structure currently serves as a private office or creative studio.Located in one of Ojai's most walkable neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to farmers markets, Libbey Park, yoga studios, cafes, hiking trails, and the Ojai Valley Trail. Public tennis and pickleball courts are just a short stroll away. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this property invites you to live the Ojai lifestyle--rooted in nature, wellness, and creativity.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,798 sqft
Lot size0.4524 Acres
Year built1982
MLS #V1-30097
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- View: Mountain(s)
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,425,000
- Price/SqFt: $792
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,708
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Downtown Ojai,Ojai Ave to S.Ventura Street.
- Year Built: 1982
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,798 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4524 Acres
- MLS Number: V1-30097
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
- Office Phone: (805) 477-4230
- Office Email: lyleelliott@bhhscal.com
- Listing Agent: Teresa Rooney
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $769,000 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Home Sold | $650,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $676,963 | $8,708 |
| 2023 | $663,690 | $8,582 |
| 2022 | $650,677 | $8,582 |
| 2021 | $637,919 | $8,528 |
| 2020 | $631,380 | $8,323 |
| 2019 | $619,000 | $7,337 |
| 2018 | $544,128 | $7,230 |
| 2017 | $533,460 | $7,230 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Topa Topa Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•916 Mountain View Ave
3
Meiners Oaks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•400 S Lomita Ave
5
Mira Monte Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 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 $74,888. Typical income of Ojai, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 518 S Ventura St
The listing price of 518 S Ventura St property is $1,425,000.
The property 518 S Ventura St is a house located in Ojai, California, 93023.
Active Listing: 518 S Ventura St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 518 S Ventura 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), Foothill Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,708 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2018 for $769,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 518 S Ventura St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 518 S Ventura St is 1,798 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 518 S Ventura St is 1982.
This home is located at 518 S Ventura St in Ojai, CA and zip code 93023. This 1,798 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,425,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Ojai, CA there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Ojai, CA decreased by 6.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $1,242,750 and the average listing age was 79 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.