$4,500,000
Ojai, CA 93023
MLS# 225000147
Status: Closed
5 beds | 6 baths | 5250 sqft

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Property Description
Property is also available for lease, furnishings negotiable. Nestled within the exclusive gated community of Rancho Matilija, this upgraded Montecito-style estate exudes the finest quality of living. Panoramic mountain views surrounding the over 2-acre parcel offer a breathtaking natural backdrop that adds unparalleled beauty to daily life. The property welcomes you with a grand circular driveway, mature olive trees, and a wide variety of lush landscaping. Step inside to discover high-quality upgrades that enhance the home's appeal. With 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, the home boasts a spacious, versatile layout. Vaulted ceilings, new engineered wood, terrazzo stone, granite countertops, and hand-painted tiles are just a few of the features that make this a one-of-a-kind property. The grand foyer entry opens to the home's immaculate spaces, including a formal living room, an impressive dining room, and a refined library/office. Ideal for entertaining, the kitchen features a walk-in pantry, butler's pantry, 1,000-bottle wine cellar, and wet bar—all framed by arched windows with stunning backyard views. This space flows effortlessly into the expansive great room, creating an inviting setting for gatherings. Heading down the hallway, the primary bedroom retreat unfolds as a peaceful oasis, designed for ultimate relaxation. It features an expansive walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub and dual vanity, offering luxury and functionality. This serene space is the perfect escape within your own home. Each additional bedroom offers a private en suite bathroom, and there are spacious guest quarters to accommodate extended stays. The meticulous attention to detail continues outdoors, with a refreshing pool and spa, a lush orchard with fruit-bearing trees, garden beds for farm-to-table meals, a convenient storage shed, and a spacious cabana with a fireplace. Enjoy summer evenings in the backyard with Ojai's renowned ''pink moment'' views. Owned solar with Tesla battery backup, a temperature and humidity-controlled wine cellar holding up to 1,000 bottles, and panoramic mountain views complete the experience. Rancho Matilija is an exclusive gated community of 114 parcels known for its legacy trees, wide streets, and distinctive architectural homes. This exceptional property is also strategically located just minutes away from Ojai's best shops and eateries. Enjoy the convenience of proximity to the world-renowned Ojai Valley Inn and Spa, adding another dose of luxury and leisure to your daily life. Fully fenced yard and private, this estate epitomizes premier living in Ojai, offering both serenity and access to the creative local scene. Property also available for lease.
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Listing, Location and Property Info
List Price/SqFt: 894.29
Zip + 4: 9743
General Property Information
Baths - 1/4: 0
Property Attached: No
# Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 5
Baths - 1/2: 1
Approx SqFt: 5250
Baths - Total: 6
Lot Acres: 2.12
Lot SqFt: 92347
Year Built: 2006
Listing Info
Elementary School: Mira Monte
Junior Middle School: Matilija
High School: Nordhoff
Sign on Property: 1
Property Info
View: Yes
Entry Floor Number: 1
Pool: Yes
Spa: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Senior Community: No
Dwelling Total Floors: 1
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 857.14
Seller Concessions: Yes
Pending Date: 2025-03-26
Closed Date: 2025-04-10
Closed Price: 4500000
Land Lease Type
Fee Simple: 1
Special Conditions
Standard: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Cash to New Loan: 1
Conventional: 1
Lease Option: 1
Bedroom Features
All Bedrooms Down: 1
Ground Floor Primary: 1
Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Main Floor Primary: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Retreat: 1
Primary Suite: 1
Walk-In Closet: 1
Lot Description
Back Yard: 1
Curbs: 1
Fenced Yard: 1
Front Yard: 1
Gated Community: 1
Landscaped: 1
Lawn: 1
Lot-Level/Flat: 1
Street Paved: 1
Street Asphalt: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Lot Location
Private Road: 1
View Type
Hills View: 1
Mountain View: 1
Orchard/Grove View: 1
Pool View: 1
Tree Top View: 1
Other Property Features
Energy Efficient: 1
High Ceilings 9+ Ft: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Other Structures
Gazebo: 1
Shed: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Disclosures
CC & R: 1
Homeowners Association: 1
Building Style
Mediterranean: 1
Modern: 1
Spanish: 1
Traditional: 1
Villa: 1
Laundry Locations
Individual Room: 1
Inside: 1
Levels
One: 1
Entry Location
Main Level: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Garbage Disposal: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Trash Compactor: 1
Washer: 1
Interior Features
Bar: 1
Beamed Ceiling(s): 1
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
Crown Moldings: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Hot Tub: 1
Open Floor Plan: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Turnkey: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Wet Bar: 1
Cooking Appliances
Built-Ins: 1
Double Oven: 1
Gas: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven-Gas: 1
Range: 1
Range Hood: 1
Roofing
Clay Tile: 1
Kitchen Features
Counter Top: 1
Gourmet Kitchen: 1
Island: 1
Open to Family Room: 1
Pantry: 1
Bathroom Features
Double Vanity(s): 1
Linen Closet: 1
Powder Room: 1
Shower & Tub: 1
Tile: 1
Travertine: 1
Under Vanity Lighting: 1
Doors
Double Door Entry: 1
Exterior Construction
Stucco: 1
Security Safety
Gated Community: 1
Flooring
Travertine: 1
Wood/Wood Like: 1
Eating Areas
Area: 1
Breakfast Area: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Breakfast Room: 1
Dining Area: 1
Eat In Kitchen: 1
Formal Dining Room: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Separated: 1
Pool Construction
In Ground: 1
Spa Construction
In Ground: 1
Spa Description
Private Spa: 1
HOA Information
HOA: Yes
HOA Fee 1: 415
Fireplace Location
Exterior: 1
Family Room: 1
Great Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Fireplace Features
Raised Hearth: 1
Other: 1
Fireplace Fuel
Gas: 1
Rooms
Den/Office: 1
Dining Room: 1
Entry: 1
Family Room: 1
Formal Entry: 1
Great Room: 1
Guest Room: 1
Gym/Exercise: 1
In-Law Suite: 1
Library: 1
Living Room: 1
Office: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Retreat: 1
Separate Family Room: 1
Separate Maid Quarters: 1
Walk In Pantry: 1
Walk-In Closet: 1
Wine Cellar: 1
Closing Comments
Selling Comments: Buyer's Agent Robert Kemp/COMPASS DRE# 01246412
Windows
Custom/Window Coverings: 1
Parking Spaces/Information
Total Garage Spaces: 4
RV: No
Parking Type
Garage - 4+ Doors: 1
Garage - Side Entry: 1
Parking for Guests: 1
Private: 1
Parking Features
Driveway: 1
Paver Block: 1
HOA 1 Frequency
Quarterly: 1
Association Amenities
Controlled Access: 1
Gated Community: 1
Listing Location and Property Info
Status: Closed
Entry Date: 2025-01-10
Listing Price: 4695000
Current Price: $4,500,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 12751
Street Name: Macdonald
Suffix: Drive
County: Ventura
State/Province: CA
Zip Code: 93023
APN/Tax ID: 141160052
Area: VC11 - Ojai
Country: US
Property Features
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: Standard
Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan; Conventional; Lease Option
Lot Description: Back Yard; Curbs; Fenced Yard; Front Yard; Gated Community; Landscaped; Lawn; Lot-Level/Flat; Street Paved; Street Asphalt
Lot Location: Private Road
View Type: Hills View; Mountain View; Orchard/Grove View; Pool View; Tree Top View
Other Property Features: Energy Efficient; High Ceilings 9+ Ft; Rain Gutters
Other Structures: Gazebo; Shed
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Disclosures: CC & R; Homeowners Association
Building Style: Mediterranean; Modern; Spanish; Traditional; Villa
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main Level
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Garbage Disposal; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Washer
Cooking Appliances: Built-Ins; Double Oven; Gas; Microwave; Oven-Gas; Range; Range Hood
Kitchen Features: Counter Top; Gourmet Kitchen; Island; Open to Family Room; Pantry
Eating Areas: Area; Breakfast Area; Breakfast Nook; Breakfast Room; Dining Area; Eat In Kitchen; Formal Dining Room; Kitchen Island; Separated
Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down; Ground Floor Primary; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bedroom; Primary Retreat; Primary Suite; Walk-In Closet
Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s); Linen Closet; Powder Room; Shower & Tub; Tile; Travertine; Under Vanity Lighting
Doors: Double Door Entry
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Flooring: Travertine; Wood/Wood Like
Pool Construction: In Ground
Spa Construction: In Ground
Spa Description: Private Spa
Fireplace Location: Exterior; Family Room; Great Room; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth; Other
Fireplace Fuel: Gas
Rooms: Den/Office; Dining Room; Entry; Family Room; Formal Entry; Great Room; Guest Room; Gym/Exercise; In-Law Suite; Library; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Retreat; Separate Family Room; Separate Maid Quarters; Walk In Pantry; Walk-In Closet; Wine Cellar
Interior Features: Bar; Beamed Ceiling(s); Cathedral Ceiling(s); Crown Moldings; High Ceilings; Hot Tub; Open Floor Plan; Recessed Lighting; Turnkey; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Wet Bar
Laundry Locations: Individual Room; Inside
Security Safety: Gated Community
Windows: Custom/Window Coverings
Roofing: Clay Tile
Parking Type: Garage - 4+ Doors; Garage - Side Entry; Parking for Guests; Private
Parking Features: Driveway; Paver Block
HOA 1 Frequency: Quarterly
Association Amenities: Controlled Access; Gated Community
Financing: Cash
Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Cassidy Hiepler | cassidy.hiepler@sothebys.realty
Agent Email: cassidy.hiepler@sothebys.realty
Last Updated: April - 11 - 2025
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