Julia Otero
BHHS California Properties
(805) 263-1669
51 Total Sales
4 in Midtown
$772K - $928K Price Range
539 Howard St Ventura, CA 93003
Midtown NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $663,000 - $1,038,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,087
Sq Ft
$756/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Art Studio
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Cabrillo Middle School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Floor Furnace
About This Home
As of December 2024Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of Ventura! This 1929 home, situated on a generous 6,000 sqft. lot, offers endless potential for the savvy investor or creative renovator. Located just minutes from Ventura's beaches, shopping, and dining, this property combines prime location with artistic charm.The home's character shines through in its custom details, created by its late owner, an accomplished artist. You'll be captivated by the mosaic path made from vintage travel dishes, leading through the outdoor spaces, and the handcrafted mosaic counter bar in the detached workshop--ideal for creative projects or studio space. Coins are embedded in the entryway floor, providing a truly one-of-a-kind touch that hints at the artistic legacy embedded throughout this home.With a spacious lot and versatile layout, this property offers a blank canvas for those with a vision. Whether you're looking to restore its historic charm or modernize the space with today's finishes, the potential here is extraordinary. The detached workshop is perfect for working from home, creating art, or could be repurposed for a variety of uses.Situated in a highly desirable area with appreciating home values, this home offers proximity to Ventura's best amenities, making it a prime investment opportunity. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a renovator with a creative touch, this property invites you to reimagine its possibilities.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- No Sprinklers
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Fixer Upper
- Raised Foundation
- Flat Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,087 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Art Studio
- Gas Range
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Floor Furnace
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 28
- Assessor Parcel Number 0750231040
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Jones 0234 Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$535,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$536,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Midtown, CA
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Julia Otero
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Tamra Van Order
Tamra Van Order
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
(805) 308-6428
33 Total Sales
1 in Midtown
$1,130,000 Price
-
Jessica McCrea
Jessica McCrea
Ojai Valley Real Estate
(805) 456-2481
9 Total Sales
1 in Midtown
$1,357,900 Price
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Jessica Carter
Jessica Carter
Equity Union
(877) 536-2166
54 Total Sales
1 in Midtown
$1,468,000 Price
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Jack Stevenson
Jack Stevenson
Realty ONE Group Summit
(805) 918-8119
48 Total Sales
2 in Midtown
$739K - $925K Price Range
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Kay Wilson-Bolton
Kay Wilson-Bolton
eXp Realty of California Inc
(805) 849-5328
170 Total Sales
8 in Midtown
$740K - $1.3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $350,000 | Atlas Title | ||
| $670,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $535,000 | ||
| Closed | $536,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Sold | $670,000 | -10.7% | $616 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2024 11/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2024 11/01/24 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -6.2% | $690 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | For Sale | $799,900 | -- | $736 / Sq Ft |
Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share
Tax History
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| 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 | $55 | $670,000 | $435,500 | $234,500 |
| 2024 | $55 | $546,599 | $355,291 | $191,308 |
| 2023 | $55 | $535,882 | $348,325 | $187,557 |
| 2022 | $55 | $525,375 | $341,495 | $183,880 |
| 2021 | $55 | $515,074 | $334,799 | $180,275 |
| 2020 | $114 | $509,795 | $331,367 | $178,428 |
| 2019 | $5,321 | $499,800 | $324,870 | $174,930 |
| 2018 | $3,400 | $321,575 | $222,635 | $98,940 |
| 2017 | $3,328 | $315,270 | $218,270 | $97,000 |
| 2016 | $3,263 | $309,090 | $213,991 | $95,099 |
| 2015 | $3,228 | $304,449 | $210,778 | $93,671 |
| 2014 | $3,174 | $298,487 | $206,650 | $91,837 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brian Zell
Seller's Agent in 2024
Brian Zell
Real Broker
(805) 836-4321
5 in this area
73 Total Sales
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Blake Mashburn
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Blake Mashburn
Real Broker
(805) 836-4321
8 in this area
55 Total Sales
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Patrick Abbott
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Patrick Abbott
Realty Executives Homes
(661) 305-2005
2 in this area
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share
MLS Number: V1-25678
APN: 075-0-231-040
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