
About This Home
As of April 2023The Porch Gallery is unique as both an historic residence & eclectic gallery space.A classic Victorian, it was built in 1874 by John Montgomery & is the 3rd oldest building in Ojai.Currently home to a celebrated gallery, high-profile community space & residence, the property is zoned for mixed use featuring a 2-bedroom unit on the ground floor & another 2-bedroom residence on the 1st & 2nd floors.Carefully renovated to enhance the property's history, a rich contrast of vintage elements create an ideal canvas for vintage nooks, built-ins & warm gathering spaces.With a large wrap around porch & views of downtown & the TopaTopa Mtns, it is overflowing w charm, purpose & history.Brimming w opportunity, & ready for the next steward to carry on its storied legacy -- See you on The Porch!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01209514 Listed on: 12/16/2022

Co-Listed By
Gabriela Cesena
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01983530
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01176473

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $40,751
Year Built
- Built in 1874
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Additional Features
- Property is zoned Other, C-1
- City Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 210-113-290
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $3,200,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,100,000 | First American Title Co | |
Grant Deed | $1,000,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,765,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $2,445,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $452,300 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $465,000 | Small Business Administration | |
Previous Owner | $565,400 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $300,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $600,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $245,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/02/2025 02/02/25 | For Sale | $4,200,000 | +31.3% | $1,275 / Sq Ft |
04/03/2023 04/03/23 | Sold | $3,200,000 | -15.8% | -- |
02/09/2023 02/09/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/15/2022 12/15/22 | For Sale | $3,800,000 | -- | -- |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $40,751 | $3,329,280 | $988,380 | $2,340,900 |
2024 | $40,751 | $3,264,000 | $969,000 | $2,295,000 |
2023 | $18,115 | $1,203,007 | $710,869 | $492,138 |
2022 | $17,890 | $1,179,419 | $696,930 | $482,489 |
2021 | $17,808 | $1,156,294 | $683,265 | $473,029 |
2020 | $17,442 | $1,144,440 | $676,260 | $468,180 |
2019 | $17,019 | $1,122,000 | $663,000 | $459,000 |
2018 | $17,252 | $1,134,454 | $340,335 | $794,119 |
2017 | $16,976 | $1,112,211 | $333,662 | $778,549 |
2016 | $16,035 | $1,090,404 | $327,120 | $763,284 |
2015 | $15,770 | $1,074,027 | $322,207 | $751,820 |
2014 | $14,852 | $1,052,991 | $315,897 | $737,094 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Nancy Kogevinas
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 450-6233
3 in this area
245 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Gabriela Cesena
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Patricia Waltcher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(213) 369-5946
25 in this area
57 Total Sales
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 22-3953

APN: 021-0-113-290