Welcome to Ojai - one of the most relaxed destinations in California - to your very own private sanctuary. Located in Ventura County in the valley under the Topatopa Mountains where one can experience a rare sunrise and sunset to see the 'pink moment' when the sun rises and goes down and shines a pink glow on the mountains. About 75 miles north of Los Angeles and 30 miles from Santa Barbara. Escape to this ~38.2 acre exclusive haven - a rare opportunity to own a private retreat, where natural beauty, serenity, and income potential come together in a truly unique opportunity. This estate features expansive orange and lemon groves, breathtaking Topatopa Mountain views, and three renovated fully furnished properties. …
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828 985 Fordyce Rd 2561 Grand Avenue
Welcome to Ojai - one of the most relaxed destinations in California - to your very own private sanctuary. Located in Ventura County in the valley under the Topatopa Mountains where one can experience a rare sunrise and sunset to see the 'pink moment' when the sun rises and goes down and shines a pink glow on the mountains. About 75 miles north of Los Angeles and 30 miles from Santa Barbara. Escape to this ~38.2 acre exclusive haven - a rare opportunity to own a private retreat, where natural beauty, serenity, and income potential come together in a truly unique opportunity. This estate features expansive orange and lemon groves, breathtaking Topatopa Mountain views, and three renovated fully furnished properties. This extraordinary offering includes five parcels, two APN's and three separate addresses, all sold together. This peaceful enclave offers warmth, craftsmanship, a place to escape and reconnect. One house is a beautifully restored Spanish-style residence divided into three rental units, maximizing income potential. A detached barn adds versatility. The lot is eligible for an additional 1,800 sf house, with architectural plans provided for future expansion. Currently, all homes are remodeled, furnished and rented on Airbnb (30 day terms) generating steady revenue. Whether you're seeking a multi-generational retreat, looking for a private estate with income potential, or an investor, this is exceptional. Set amid lush orchards, this peaceful retreat offers a rare combination of large acreage, full amenities, and proximity to Ojai's vibrant downtown. The property also features a water well (one of the rarest attributes in the area), space for livestock, various amenities, and includes a fully furnished tiny mobile home requiring a permit. The estate includes three separate addresses and residences with a total area of approx. 7,902 sf and ~1,800 sf of potential development: 985 Fordyce Rd: spacious home featuring ~4,342 sf on the first floor, ~810 sf on the second floor, and ~437 sf basement (can function as a wine cellar, bar). 2561 Grand Ave: charming ~1,030 sf residence featuring a free-standing endless pool. 828 Fordyce Rd: well-designed ~1,283 sf home. Potential development: ~1800 sf. Two APN numbers: 028-0-130-010 & 028-0-140-040. Click on the Video & Drone Tour! Seller to consider concessions. Come experience life in Ojai at this truly magical estate!
