205 S Lomita Avenue
Ojai, CA 93023
- 6 beds
- 5 baths
- 3,868 sqft
- ~3/4 acre lot
- $904 per sqft
- 1929 build
- – on site
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Last updated Mar 15, 2025
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MLS# V1-24604 —
The Building
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Year Built:1929
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Adobe, Plaster
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Architectural Style:Spanish
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Roof:Spanish Tile
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Structure Type:House
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Exterior Features:Lighting, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Awning(s)
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Stories Total:2
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Entry Level:1
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Basement:Unfinished
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Patio And Porch Features:Brick, Patio, Front Porch
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Patio:1
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Common Walls:No Common Walls
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Faces:Northeast
Interior
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Features:Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Balcony, Two Story Ceilings, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Built-in Features
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Levels:Two
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Kitchen Features:Granite Counters, Butler's Pantry, Kitchen Island
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Eating Area:Dining Room, In Kitchen
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Flooring:Stone
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Room Type:Basement, Primary Suite, Laundry, Kitchen, Foyer, Workshop, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet, Sun, Office, Living Room, Library, Formal Entry, Family Room, Entry
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
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Living Area Source:Assessor
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplace:Guest House, Gas, Wood Burning, Primary Bedroom, Living Room
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Laundry:In Garage
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Laundry:1
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:3868.00
Financial & Terms
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Disclosures:Historical, Accessory Dwelling Unit
Location
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Directions:Take Route 33N to Maricopa Highway, head north to El Roblar and continue to S. Lomita. Turn south and go to address.
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Latitude:34.44656300
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Longitude:-119.27751200
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Property Condition:Repairs Cosmetic, Updated/Remodeled
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Zoning:R-1
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Lot Features:Landscaped, Corner Lot, Sprinklers Drip System, Near Public Transit, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Level
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Lot Size Area:36330.0000
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Lot Size Acres:0.8340
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Lot Size SqFt:36330.00
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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View:1
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View:Mountain(s)
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Fence:Yes
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Sprinklers:Yes
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Security Features:Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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Road Frontage:City Street
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Road Surface Type:Paved
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Additional Parcels:No
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Other Structures:Guest House Detached
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Land Lease:No
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Lease Considered:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- No listing contact info available
Beds
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Total Bedrooms:6
Baths
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Total Baths:5
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Bathroom Features:Bathtub
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Full & Three Quarter Baths:5
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Full Baths:2
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Three Quarter Baths:3
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:0170196060
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:1
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Heating:Central, Natural Gas
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Cooling:Yes
Utilities
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Utilities:Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
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Sewer:Public Sewer
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Electric:220 Volts For Spa
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Tankless Water Heater, Range Hood, Water Line to Refrigerator, Refrigerator
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Included:Yes
The Community
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Features:Sidewalks
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Inclusions:Spa, SubZero Pro refrigerator, gas range, washer/dryer
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Association:No
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Pool:Waterfall, In Ground, Gunite
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Senior Community:No
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Spa:1
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Private Pool:Yes
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Spa Features:See Remarks
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Assessments:No
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Assessments:None
Parking
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Parking:Yes
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Parking Spaces:2.00
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Attached Garage:No
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Garage Spaces:2.00
Walk Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Walk Score is the most well-known measure of walkability for any address. It is based on the distance to a variety of nearby services and pedestrian friendliness. Walk Scores range from 0 (Car-Dependent) to 100 (Walker’s Paradise).
Bike Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
Provided by HowLoud
Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
Provided by ClearlyEnergy
The air pollution index is calculated by county or urban area using the past three years data. The index ranks the county or urban area on a scale of 0 (best) - 100 (worst) across the United Sates.
Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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8/28/24
Aug 28, 2024
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BRIDGE | $3,750,000 | ||
7/11/24
Jul 11, 2024
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $3,750,000 | 50.0% (15.7% / YR) |
5/5/21
May 5, 2021
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CRMLS_CA | $2,500,000 | -9.1% |