7978 Camp Chaffee Rd Ventura, CA 93001
Estimated payment $6,591/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Detached Guest House
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Ventura High School Rated A-
- Art Studio
- Custom Home
About This Home
2 HOMES ON ONE LOT! Perched above a quiet, rustic canyon neighborhood in Ventura, this distinctive hilltop compound offers privacy, space, and versatility across a sprawling lot with inspiring mountain vistas. The property comprises, 7978 Camp Chaffee, a 1 bed/2 bath main residence with 2 spacious living areas and, 8020 Camp Chaffee, a separate guest house with 2 bed/1 bath and its own private access--ideal for multi-generational living or rental opportunity. An additional guest bungalow and separate studio provide space for art, work, or retreat.The exterior is freshly painted in the gorgeous color, California sagebrush, that complements the surrounding landscape. The main home is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. The open-concept kitchen, appointed with quartz countertops, flows into the living area with fireplace and opens onto a patio garden and serene outdoor spaces. A sunroom adjacent to the kitchen offers flexible potential as a second bedroom. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private garden access. Just steps away, a detached structure serves as a perfect studio, office, or creative space.At the far end of the property, the guest home is a separate residence with equally enchanting views, a tongue and groove high ceiling in the primary bedroom, and new stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen. Tucked above the main home is a guest bungalow with its own kitchenette, 3/4 bath, and sleeping quarters--perfect for a quiet retreat.A long private driveway winds through native greenery, offering seclusion andimmersion in nature. This is a rare opportunity to live and create in a tranquil settingthat feels far removed--yet remains connected to the vibrant culture of canyon life. In under 15 minutes, you can find yourself enjoying Ventura's surf, hiking nearby Ojai trails, or having dinner downtown in either community.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 0.69 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Rural Setting
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
Property Views
- Woods
- Canyon
- Creek or Stream
- Mountain
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Bungalow
- Split Level Home
- Flex
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,813 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Art Studio
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Additional Homes
- Two Homes on a Lot
- Detached Guest House
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
- Natural Gas Connected
- Septic Type Unknown
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0600252160
Map
Home Values in the Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,662 | $903,830 | $587,762 | $316,068 |
| 2024 | $9,662 | $886,108 | $576,237 | $309,871 |
| 2023 | $9,543 | $868,734 | $564,938 | $303,796 |
| 2022 | $8,881 | $851,700 | $553,860 | $297,840 |
| 2021 | $8,708 | $835,000 | $543,000 | $292,000 |
| 2020 | $7,177 | $680,421 | $442,170 | $238,251 |
| 2019 | $7,043 | $667,080 | $433,500 | $233,580 |
| 2018 | $6,926 | $654,000 | $425,000 | $229,000 |
| 2017 | $3,080 | $286,541 | $146,440 | $140,101 |
| 2016 | $3,021 | $280,923 | $143,569 | $137,354 |
| 2015 | $2,989 | $276,705 | $141,413 | $135,292 |
| 2014 | $2,941 | $271,287 | $138,644 | $132,643 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +31.7% | $391 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2020 09/24/20 | Sold | $835,000 | -1.8% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 08/27/2020 08/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2020 05/08/20 | For Sale | $849,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $835,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Grant Deed | $654,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $126,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $484,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $642,154 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $84,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share
MLS Number: V1-33729
APN: 060-0-252-160
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