Estimated payment $26,846/month
Total Views
28,664
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,802
Sq Ft
$1,262
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Horse Property Unimproved
- Fishing
- Barn
- Wine Cellar
- RV Garage
About This Home
Chuhuichupa Ranch invites you to experience a tranquil, parklike setting where nature takes center stage. Nestled amongst mature oaks and teeming with deer and wildlife, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and proximity to modern conveniences--located less than two miles from Downtown Ojai. As you approach this serene escape at the end of Ayers Avenue, a eucalyptus-lined drive leads you to a stunning custom-built home set against the breathtaking backdrop of conservation land. The top of the property provides direct access to the popular Shelf Road Trailhead and Valley View Preserve, offering endless opportunities to explore the beauty of the foothills. The ranch boasts incredible valley views from multiple vantage points, making it a peaceful retreat to recharge and reconnect with nature. The property spans 18.34 acres across five parcels, presenting unique development opportunities. The lower portion includes two primarily flat, nearly 1-acre parcels with residential zoning, ideal for creating additional residences or expanding the estate. This versatility makes the ranch an unparalleled investment for those seeking to create a custom compound or capitalize on its possibilities. At the heart of the ranch stands a 3,658 sq/ft Spanish Revival-style home exuding timeless elegance. Built with meticulous attention to detail, the home incorporates rare woods, jade-inlaid fireplaces, and Saltillo paver tiles, blending natural materials with thoughtful craftsmanship. The gated courtyard welcomes you with a tranquil fountain and leads to a viewing deck above the garage, providing stunning views of the property. Inside, an arched doorway opens to a warm and inviting entryway with a gallery wall. Hardwood accents, stonework, and open wood beams add to the rustic yet refined ambiance, while a 22-foot main beam from Thor Heyerdahl's famed Kon Tiki II raft graces the den.Steeped in charm and history, the property has served as a filming location for movies. The ranch features numerous outbuildings, such as workshops and barn structures, offering endless potential for equestrian use, livestock, or creative projects .Whether you envision an entertainer's dream, a private retreat, or a development opportunity, Chuhuichupa Ranch delivers endless possibilities. Escape the restless world and experience the rustic charm and natural beauty of this extraordinary property--schedule your private tour today!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Gold Coast REALTORS Brokerage Email: eric@ericevarts.com License #01253434 Listed on: 01/13/2025
Co-Listing Agent
RE/MAX Gold Coast REALTORS Brokerage Email: eric@ericevarts.com License #02019559
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,921
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 18.34 Acre Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Barbed Wire
- Chain Link Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Density is 16-20 Units/Acre
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- RV Garage
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Pasture
- Mountain
- Hills
- Valley
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 3,802 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Den with Fireplace
- Library
- Loft
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Stone Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Combination Of Heating Systems
Additional Features
- Barn
- Horse Property Unimproved
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 0220210210
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Lake
- Near a National Forest
- Foothills
- Mountainous Community
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Fishing
- Park
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,921 | $541,291 | $115,485 | $425,806 |
| 2024 | $8,921 | $530,678 | $113,221 | $417,457 |
| 2023 | $8,646 | $520,273 | $111,001 | $409,272 |
| 2022 | $8,520 | $510,072 | $108,824 | $401,248 |
| 2021 | $8,444 | $500,071 | $106,690 | $393,381 |
| 2020 | $8,249 | $494,946 | $105,597 | $389,349 |
| 2019 | $8,030 | $485,242 | $103,527 | $381,715 |
| 2018 | $7,935 | $475,729 | $101,498 | $374,231 |
| 2017 | $7,788 | $466,402 | $99,508 | $366,894 |
| 2016 | $6,031 | $457,257 | $97,557 | $359,700 |
| 2015 | $5,980 | $450,391 | $96,093 | $354,298 |
| 2014 | $5,366 | $441,569 | $94,211 | $347,358 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $4,800,000 | -5.9% | $1,262 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2025 01/13/25 | For Sale | $5,100,000 | -- | $1,341 / Sq Ft |
Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Investors Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $600,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $184,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $105,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share
MLS Number: V1-27527
APN: 022-0-210-210
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