721 E Main St Ventura, CA 93001
Downtown Ventura NeighborhoodEstimated payment $15,657/month
Total Views
22,879
--
Bed
--
Bath
6,905
Sq Ft
$362
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Ventura High School Rated A-
- Property is near a park
- 4-minute walk to Plaza Park
About This Home
Welcome to the historic Blackburn Home, a stunning example of Queen Anne architecture nestled in the heart of downtown Ventura. This unique property offers a rare opportunity for both residential and mixed-use commercial endeavors. With 6,905 square feet of versatile space, the possibilities are endless for an owner-user or savvy investor seeking a dynamic property with a retail storefront. Situated on a generous 17,620-square-foot lot, the main house spans three levels and 5,890 square feet, making it ideal for use as an office or residence. The third-floor space has its own entrance, along with a kitchen and full bath. Additionally, there is a rear unit above the garage, a 1-bedroom apartment, approximately 624 square feet, and a street-level retail section with three offices and a bathroom, totaling approximately 400 square feet.
The property also boasts six garages, perfect for secure storage or personal use, and an additional parking lot that enhances accessibility and convenience. Whether you envision a chic urban residence, a bustling office space, or a blend of both, this property offers incredible flexibility. As an added benefit, the property qualifies for the Mills Act, offering potential tax savings. Located in Ventura's vibrant downtown, this property provides immediate access to the best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, while also being just blocks from the beach.
This is more than just a property; it's a canvas for innovation. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Ventura's history with modern-day potential.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,568
Year Built
- Built in 1896
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 6,905 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Laundry in unit
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property near a hospital
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Community Details
- 5 Units
- Ventura Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 073-0-045-090
- Seller Considering Concessions
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21,568 | $1,685,533 | $730,138 | $955,395 |
| 2023 | $24,287 | $1,929,828 | $836,630 | $1,093,198 |
| 2022 | $22,723 | $1,891,991 | $820,227 | $1,071,764 |
| 2021 | $21,929 | $1,828,165 | $792,051 | $1,036,114 |
| 2020 | $20,275 | $1,674,313 | $725,336 | $948,977 |
| 2019 | $19,710 | $1,613,702 | $699,091 | $914,611 |
| 2018 | $21,064 | $1,764,600 | $765,000 | $999,600 |
| 2017 | $9,931 | $707,087 | $255,760 | $451,327 |
| 2016 | $9,723 | $693,224 | $250,746 | $442,478 |
| 2015 | $9,539 | $682,814 | $246,981 | $435,833 |
| 2014 | $9,420 | $669,441 | $242,144 | $427,297 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Price Changed | $2,500,000 | -15.1% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Price Changed | $2,945,000 | -1.7% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | 0.0% | $434 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2020 09/09/20 | Rented | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/26/2020 08/26/20 | Price Changed | $1,900 | -9.5% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2020 08/05/20 | For Rent | $2,100 | -- | -- |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,000,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $68,500 | Old Republic Title Ins Compa | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $820,000 | Small Business Administration | |
| Previous Owner | $800,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $525,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Similar Home in Ventura, CA
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 24-3520
APN: 073-0-045-090
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