$2,456,000
SOLD JAN 17, 2025

544 Gorham Rd Ojai, CA 93023

3 Beds
2 Baths
3,087 Sq Ft
15.08 Acres

Recently Sold

$796 Per Sq Ft

40% Above List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 15.08 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Under Construction
  • Orchard Views
  • Agricultural
  • No Heating

About This Home

As of January 2025

Charming Ojai Retreat on 15+ Acres of Orange Orchards. Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of Ojai! Nestled among 15+ acres of picturesque orange orchards, this property is a blank canvas waiting for your creative vision. Both the main house and guest house have been taken down to the studs, offering you a unique chance to design and customize your dream home and retreat. The main house features an open layout, inviting abundant natural light and the fresh scent of citrus blossoms. Imagine crafting a serene sanctuary, complete with spacious living areas, modern amenities, and outdoor spaces that embrace the stunning landscape. The guest house provides additional flexibility, perfect for visitors, extended family, or as a potential rental. With ample room to transform, it offers limitless possibilities for comfortable, private accommodations. With breathtaking views, mature trees, and the serene ambiance of the orchards, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and connection to nature. Whether you're looking to create a family estate, a peaceful getaway, or a unique investment, this Ojai gem is a rare find. Embrace the potential and let your imagination run wild in this enchanting setting!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yolie Andrade

Cornerstone Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 909-841-6737 License #01748163 Listed on: 10/24/2024

Cornerstone Realty Group

Co-Listed By

JEREMY ANDRADE

Cornerstone Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 909-841-6737 License #02048645

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachelle Giuliani

Keller Williams West Ventura County License #02047608

Keller Williams West Ventura County

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,623

Year Built

  • Built in 1959 | Under Construction

Lot Details

  • 15.08 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Irregular Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned RE1AC

Property Views

  • Orchard Views
  • Neighborhood Views

Home Design

  • Major Repairs Completed
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,087 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Farming

  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • No Heating
  • Septic Type Unknown

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ojai: Other Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0280112030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,623

Year Built

Built in 1959 | Under Construction

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Access Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name Other: Ojai: Other (11)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: RE1AC
  • Property Condition: Repairs Major, Under Construction
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0280112030
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 3087.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 795.59
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood, Orchard
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition

Utilities

  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: No
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Water Source: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Schools

  • School District: Ojai Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Agricultural - Tree/Orchard, Back Yard, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 656884.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.0800

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 656884.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 9.03
  • Tax Tract Number: 21

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2024
Closed on
Jan 13, 2025
Sold by
United States Of America
Bought by
544 Ohana Llc
Seller's Agent
Yolie Andrade
Cornerstone Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Rachelle Giuliani
Keller Williams West Ventura County
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$2,456,000
Premium/Discount to List
$706,000
40.34%
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$3,003,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$547,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2020
Sold by
Rudd Charles R
Bought by
Kemper Ruth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2020
Sold by
Flores David and Flores Nicolasa Ruiz
Bought by
Rudd Charles R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2004
Sold by
Rudd Jane B
Bought by
Flores David and Ruiz Flores Nicolasa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2003
Sold by
Rudd Jane
Bought by
Rudd Jane B
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,456,000 Ticor Title
Grant Deed $2,300,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $1,248,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $850,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $400,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,200,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $900,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $110,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $650,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Sold $2,456,000 +40.3% $796 / Sq Ft
11/25/2024 11/25/24 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $567 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $26,623 $2,440,778 $2,173,355 $267,423
2023 $25,695 $2,392,920 $2,130,740 $262,180
2022 $25,200 $2,346,000 $2,088,960 $257,040
2021 $25,099 $2,300,000 $2,048,000 $252,000
2020 $13,939 $1,298,572 $1,112,685 $185,887
2019 $13,510 $1,273,197 $1,090,868 $182,329
2018 $13,413 $1,248,540 $1,069,479 $179,061
2017 $13,130 $1,224,360 $1,048,509 $175,851
2016 $12,903 $1,200,620 $1,027,950 $172,670
2015 $12,822 $1,182,830 $1,012,510 $170,320
2014 -- $1,160,022 $992,677 $167,345
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV24220957

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 028-0-112-030