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Ojai,CA 93023
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,144 sqft
Price per Sqft $588
Subdivision Ojai: Other
MLS Listing ID V1-32687
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1974
Lot Size 1.050 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to the Gallery of Historical FiguresDiscover a rare opportunity to own a historic Ojai artist's studio and residence. Situated in the desirable East End of Ojai on a private one-acre parcel, this 1947 home blends timeless California character with a remarkable artistic legacy.The 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property was the former home and workshop of George S. Stuart, the world-renowned sculptor and historian best known for creating more than 400 lifelike, quarter-scale museum-quality historical figures. His works have been exhibited in prestigious institutions across the United States and remain in the permanent collection of the Museum of Ventura County. This is the first time the property has been offered for sale, making it an exceptional piece of Ojai real estate.The residence retains its original charm, featuring hardwood floors, a vintage country kitchen, original windows, a private courtyard off the dining room, and a large screened-in porch perfect for indoor-outdoor living in Ojai's Mediterranean climate.The grounds offer versatile amenities including a detached garage, a large outbuilding ideal for a workshop or creative studio, and the convenience of a private well and septic system. With space for gardens, art, or expansion, the property provides both privacy and flexibility.This extraordinary Ojai property offers more than a home it is a chance to own a piece of California art history, a space suited for collectors, creatives, and those seeking a truly inspired lifestyle.
Location
State CA
County Ventura
Area Vc11 - Ojai
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding
Interior
Heating Fireplace(s),Wall Furnace
Cooling Evaporative Cooling
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room,Wood Burning
Laundry Inside,Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters
Parking Features None
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Block,Stone
Pool None
Community Features Biking,Gutter(s),Hiking,Rural
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Not Available
View Y/N Yes
View Mountain(s)
Roof Type Asphalt,Asbestos Shingle
Building
Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre,Corner Lot,Drip Irrigation/Bubblers,Level,Secluded,Trees
Dwelling Type House
Story 2
Foundation Raised
Sewer Aerobic Septic
Water Well
New Construction No
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard