$2,300,000
$350K PRICE DROP

3541 Thacher Rd Ojai, CA 93023

Estimated payment $13,556/month

Total Views 14,453
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,032 Sq Ft
$1,132 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • Spa
  • Custom Home
  • Art Studio
  • Panoramic View
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

Love is in the Air! This enchanting East End property on Happy Lane offers quintessential Ojai living. Spanning nearly an acre, this private mini-compound blends lush beauty with artistic inspiration. The main house features two bedrooms, an office-turned-bedroom, and a bathroom. A separate Junior ADU has one bedroom, one bath, and a spacious terrace with stunning views. Creative spaces include an art studio, writer's office, a 'chill' cabin w/loft, and outdoor showers, all complemented by an infinity cedar tub. The grounds boast a fire pit, yoga platform, and chic Airstream, perfect for guests. This bohemian haven, close to hiking and biking trails, is ideal for those seeking Ojai's laid-back lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Gabriela Cesena

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01983530 Listed on: 03/15/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listing Agent

Elias Cesena

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02228705

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,952

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Carport

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,032 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Art Studio
  • Video Cameras

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Additional Homes

  • Attached Guest House
  • Number of ADU Units: 1
  • ADU built in 2023
  • ADU includes 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom
  • Kitchen Sink

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Other
  • Assessor Parcel Number 014-0-090-340
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,952

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Head East on Thacher Rd and make a left on Happy Ln. You will find the property on the right.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Not in-unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security Camera
  • Co List Office Mls Id: pruc1
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-969-5026
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Reso Flooring: Concrete, Tile
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: J-ADU (Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit), Shed(s), Work Shop
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1964
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 1.0
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Other
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • View Panoramic2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: Yes
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Open2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced ALL2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Drought Tolerant LND2: Yes
  • Rooms Family Room4: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Stove3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 2032.0
  • Property Information ADU Count: 1
  • Construction Two Story2: Yes
  • View Wooded3: Yes
  • Rooms Art Studio2: Yes
  • Rooms Office3: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Dining In Kitchen4: Yes
  • Security Security Camera2: Yes
  • Other Buildings Work Shop2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Hot Tub2: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced BCK: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Cpt #12: Yes
  • Style Custom Built: Yes
  • ADU #1 Type2: Junior ADU
  • ADU #1 Attached2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Patio Covered2: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • ADU #1 Year Built5: 2023
  • ADU #1 Beds: 1
  • ADU #1 Baths2: 1
  • ADU1 Kitchen Features Sink: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Concrete2: Yes
  • Other Buildings J-ADU (Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit): Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Electric Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Wooded, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Acres: 1.0
  • Topography: Level
  • Exclusions: Other
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Patio Covered, Hot Tub, Fenced: ALL, Fenced: BCK, Drought Tolerant LND
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Cpt #1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 014-0-090-340
  • Zoning: Other
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $9,952 $935,869 $751,165 $184,704
2024 $9,952 $917,519 $736,436 $181,083
2023 $9,604 $899,529 $721,996 $177,533
2022 $9,418 $881,892 $707,840 $174,052
2021 $9,378 $864,600 $693,960 $170,640
2020 $9,141 $855,738 $686,846 $168,892
2019 $8,858 $838,960 $673,379 $165,581
2018 $8,792 $822,511 $660,176 $162,335
2017 $8,603 $806,384 $647,232 $159,152
2016 $8,451 $790,574 $634,542 $156,032
2015 $8,396 $778,701 $625,011 $153,690
2014 $7,978 $763,450 $612,769 $150,681
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Price Changed $2,300,000 -13.2% $1,132 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 For Sale $2,650,000 +248.7% $1,304 / Sq Ft
03/18/2013 03/18/13 Sold $760,000 -1.9% $481 / Sq Ft
02/15/2013 02/15/13 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2012 11/08/12 For Sale $775,000 -- $490 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $760,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $310,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $552,500 Construction
Previous Owner $1,200,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $570,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $570,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $180,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $315,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $0 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $275,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $85,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $279,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-1057

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 014-0-090-340