Description

Perfectly befitting this authentic 1920s Spanish beauty, rich with soul and story, this timeless residence rests quietly in Ojai's coveted East End, an enclave where heritage oaks stretch toward mountain views and the air carries the sweet perfume of orange blossoms. Set on 1.6 acres of natural splendor, the property captures the very essence of the Ojai Valley~ serene, sun-washed, and deeply rooted in history.Hand-stacked rock walls embrace the grounds, guiding you through a landscape where mountain vistas unfold beyond a sparkling pool, a family orchard and an oh-so-sweet rose garden that leads you to a detached two-car garage and a beautifully restored two-bedroom guest house. The guest home has been thoughtfully curated in soft neutral tones and layered textures- elegant yet welcoming, refined yet relaxed with deVol and Waterworks fixtures, Fisher & Paykel appliances, custom cabinetry, and custom zinc counters- ideal for guests, extended family, or a private creative retreat.The main residence is a love letter to its era. Warm wood floors, original fixtures, classic casement windows, grand distressed wood beams and abundant built-ins speak to the craftsmanship of a byegone era. Two covered verandas invite long afternoons and unforgettable evenings~ the perfect vantage point for Ojai's legendary Pink Moment. Inside, a striking stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the home, offering warmth, character, and a sense of enduring comfort.Additional significant improvements have been completed, blending preservation with peace of mind new roof with copper gutters, new insulation and hand stacked stone walls.Architectural plans are complete and significant progress has been made in achieving permitting for an expansive family compound. This presents a rare opportunity to thoughtfully expand this historic estate while honoring its architectural integrity.A true piece of Ojai history~ ready to be cherished, or restored and carried gracefully into its next chapter.