518 S Ventura St, Ojai, CA 93023

Contemporary Spanish Hacienda in the Heart of Downtown OjaiTucked just moments from Ojai's vibrant village center, this light-filled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience. Situated on just under half an acre across two parcels (approx. 19,601 sq ft), this updated Spanish hacienda is a rare downtown offering with space to live, grow, and create.Inside, classic Saltillo tile floors and oversized windows infuse the home with warmth and natural light. The layout includes a spacious family room, custom built-ins, and a wood-burning fireplace--ideal for cozy evenings or relaxed entertaining. The inviting kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, vintage tile accents, bar seating, and ample storage, while a generous laundry room adds everyday functionality.The grounds offer endless potential with mature trees, lush landscaping, and a deep backyard--ideal for lounging, gardening, or adding a pool, guest studio, or ADU (buyer to verify). A detached bonus structure currently serves as a private office or creative studio.Located in one of Ojai's most walkable neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to farmers markets, Libbey Park, yoga studios, cafes, hiking trails, and the Ojai Valley Trail. Public tennis and pickleball courts are just a short stroll away. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this property invites you to live the Ojai lifestyle--rooted in nature, wellness, and creativity.