Ventura, CA 93004 445 Mara Avenue

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Presented By: Jennifer Lipman with LIV Sotheby's International Realty Ojai;
  • California Regional MLS (CRMLS) - 25 - CA
  • MLS# V129263
  • 04/11/2025
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  • Beds • 3
  • Baths • 2
  • SQFT • 1,244
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

Step back in time through the doors of this charming mid-century ranch-style home, nestled on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, spanning 9,147 sqft. As you enter, a wide wall of windows fills the living room with natural light, highlighting the red brick fireplace as the heart of the space. Just off the living room, a cozy breakfast nook with French doors overlooks the expansive backyard, further enhancing the home's bright and airy feel.The kitchen, a true blast from 1959, boasts original solid pine cabinets, vibrant yellow Corian countertops, and a classic white porcelain sink, all with a peaceful view of the backyard. The quaint den offers a comfortable, inviting space that flows seamlessly back into the living room or down the hall, where you'll find two full-sized bathrooms and three bedrooms.With its untouched mid-century style and ample land space, this home presents a unique opportunity for someone with a creative vision to update and modernize, while retaining its original charm. Located just a short 3-minute drive from Juanamaria Elementary, Two Trees Diner, Simone's Cafe, and a variety of restaurants and grocery stores, this home offers both character and convenience.Updates include, whole house plumbing 2025, new garage door, front yard tree giant removal, new second bath toilet 2025, new faucets, two new wall heaters 2024, new oven 2024, selected drywall replacement, fresh paint and septic tank serviced 2025Property is being sold in AS-IS condition. Fantastic fixer in a wonderful neighborhood,
Presented By: Jennifer Lipman with LIV Sotheby's International Realty Ojai;

Interior Features for 445 Mara Avenue

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths0
Half Baths
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourcePublicRecords
Air Conditioning Y/NNo
Basement (Y/N)No
Common WallsNoOneAbove
Fireplace FeaturesGas, LivingRoom, RaisedHearth, WoodBurning
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Laminate
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfastArea, CeilingFans, LaminateCounters, Unfurnished
Laundry FeaturesElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup, InGarage
Total Stories1

General for 445 Mara Avenue

AccessibilitySafeEmergencyEgressFromHome, Parking
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesConvectionOven, GasOven, WaterHeater
Architectural StyleMidCenturyModern, Ranch
Attached Garage Yes
Carport Y/NNo
CityVentura
Community FeaturesBiking, Park
Construction MaterialsStucco
CoolingNone
CountyVentura
Current FinancingNone
Directions126 to Kimball Right on Telegraph Right on Mara property is located at the bend on Mara.
ElectricVolts220InGarage
Electric On Property Y/NNo
Entry Locationfront door or garage
Exclusionsfridge
Expected Active Date 2025-04-12
Facing DirectionEast
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingNaturalGas, WallFurnace
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
LevelsOne
Listing TermsCash, CashToNewLoan, Conventional, FHA
Living Area UnitsSquareFeet
Lot Size Square Feet9147.0
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS AreaVC28 - Wells Rd. East to City Limit
Middle/Junior High SchoolBalboa
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeVacant
Patio/Porch FeaturesConcrete
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
Property Attached Y/NYes
Property ConditionFixer
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofAsphalt
Security FeaturesCarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSepticTypeUnknown
Spa FeaturesInGround
Special Listing ConditionsTrust
Standard StatusActiveUnderContract
StatusActiveUnderContract
Stories1
Structure TypeHouse
UtilitiesElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerAvailable
ViewNone
Year Built1959
Year Built SourcePublicRecords

Exterior for 445 Mara Avenue

Crops Included Y/NNo
Door FeaturesFrenchDoors
FencingWood
Foundation DetailsSlab
Horse Y/NNo
Inclusionsall furniture is negotiablestove, washer and dryer included
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot Dimensions9147
Lot FeaturesBackYard, CornerLot, SprinklersNone
Lot Size Acres0.21
Lot Size Area9147.0
LotDimensionsSourcePublicRecords
Open Parking Y/NNo
Park NameKimball Park
Parking FeaturesAsphalt, DoorMulti, Driveway, Garage
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage TypeCityStreet, Highway
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaYes
Total Parking4.0
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

High School N/A
Elementary School N/A
Middle School Balboa Middle School

Hal Schlegel

Broker Associate
Price $730,000
MLS#V129263
List Date 04/11/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 714.742.6515
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