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399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale Price: $1,331,100
May 13, 20251,831 sqft3 beds2 baths
Listed by: Jeffrey Belzer
License #: 01895639
Phone #: (805) 312-0713
LIV Sotheby's International
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MLS #: V1-29929

Property Description

Historic Schoolhouse Reimagined: A One-of-a-Kind Westside Ventura Sanctuary!Step into a piece of Ventura's living history. Originally constructed in the 1900s as a schoolhouse on the Westside of Ventura, this architectural gem was relocated to it's current location in the 1950s, where it served as a beloved neighborhood church for decades. Today, it stands transformed--lovingly restored and reimagined by two renowned Southern California artists-creatives into a breathtaking residential sanctuary that fuses timeless character with modern coastal living.Wrapped in original wood siding and crowned with a striking bell tower, the home offers over 1,700 sq ft of design-forward living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and expansive bi-fold glass doors create a luminous, open-concept interior that flows effortlessly to a private side deck--perfect for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or golden-hour gatherings.The curved, gallery-height walls offer a truly unique architectural moment, filled with light and creativity. The modern kitchen blends functionality with style, while the bathrooms offer a balance of contemporary convenience and vintage charm--including a freestanding clawfoot tub. Ample storage for surfboards, bikes, and outdoor gear makes this home not just beautiful but deeply livable.Set in the heart of Ventura's historic Westside, you're just moments from downtown, the beach, bike paths, and hiking trails. Whether you're drawn by its story, soul, or simply its style, this home is a rare offering--inviting, inspiring, and unlike anything else on the market.Own a piece of living history.Shown by appointment only.
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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TurboHome Savings

$21,183

TurboHome Estimated Value

$1,403,600

$767 sqft

High Valuation
$1,473,780
$805/sqft
Normal Valuation
$1,403,600
$767/sqft
Low Valuation
$1,333,420
$728/sqft

3rd Party Estimates

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HouseCanary$767/sqft$1,403,600

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Comparative Value

$845K

$885K

$935K

$965K

$1.33M

$1.40M

210 W Shoshone St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale Price: $845,000

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673 Chinook Dr, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale Price: $885,000

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2373 Aztec Ave, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale Price: $935,000

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354 W Prospect St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale Price: $965,000

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399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale Price: $1,331,100

Selected Comparable

399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

List Price: $1,395,000

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Subject Property

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399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

List: $1,395,000

Listed: 5/13/2025

Area:1,831 sqft
Price/sqft:$762
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Lot Size:6,534

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399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

399 W Center St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale: $1,331,100

7/25/20250.00 mi

Area:1,831 sqft
Price/sqft:$727
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:26.0%
210 W Shoshone St, Ventura, CA 93001

210 W Shoshone St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale: $845,000

6/24/20251.09 mi

Area:1,821 sqft
Price/sqft:$464
Beds:3
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:20.4%
354 W Prospect St, Ventura, CA 93001

354 W Prospect St, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale: $965,000

5/14/20250.08 mi

Area:1,606 sqft
Price/sqft:$601
Beds:3
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:20.1%
2373 Aztec Ave, Ventura, CA 93001

2373 Aztec Ave, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale: $935,000

6/20/20251.40 mi

Area:1,458 sqft
Price/sqft:$641
Beds:3
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:17.0%
673 Chinook Dr, Ventura, CA 93001

673 Chinook Dr, Ventura, CA 93001

Sale: $885,000

5/20/20251.38 mi

Area:1,458 sqft
Price/sqft:$607
Beds:3
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:16.5%

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