Listed by Serge Bandura•DRE #02147030• BHHS California Properties
Contact: (323) 251-1204
Contingent
$2,775,000
Est. $18,659/mo —
4
bd
•
4 ba
•
3,597
sq ft
918 El Toro Rd, Ojai, CA 93023
About this home
This 1953 Ranch home with Mid Century details on 1 acre presents a rare opportunity for transformation. Set on a quiet lot surrounded by majestic oak trees, this timeless property also offers an attached garage converted to flex space, for a total of 4200 sq ft. in living area. Step into a bright and airy living room with vaulted open-beam ceilings, solid wood walls, a grand stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors, which connect the outside and inside seamlessly. Four en-suite bedrooms are perfectly situated for privacy and comfort. Light streams into the kitchen & dining room via enormous windows gazing towards the sprawling front yard. Each of the home's four baths features a full bathtub, while the den features a second brick wood-burning fireplace. The home's allure extends to the rear & ample side yard, where an expansive pool and spa are used daily, and sit ready to be re-imagined into an oasis for a family or simply entertaining. Flat area abounds for soccer matches and picnics, or to build an additional detached studio or ADU. 918 El Toro is an exceptional opportunity to carve your own personal retreat in Ojai's most beloved neighborhood.
This 1953 Ranch home with Mid Century details on 1 acre presents a rare opportunity for transformation. Set on a quiet lot surrounded by majestic oak trees, this timeless property also offers an attached garage converted to flex space, for a total of 4200 sq ft. in living area. Step into a bright and airy living room with vaulted open-beam ceilings, solid wood walls, a grand stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors, which connect the outside and inside seamlessly. Four en-suite bedrooms are perfectly situated for privacy and comfort. Light streams into the kitchen & dining room via enormous windows gazing towards the sprawling front yard. Each of the home's four baths features a full bathtub, while the den features a second brick wood-burning fireplace. The home's allure extends to the rear & ample side yard, where an expansive pool and spa are used daily, and sit ready to be re-imagined into an oasis for a family or simply entertaining. Flat area abounds for soccer matches and picnics, or to build an additional detached studio or ADU. 918 El Toro is an exceptional opportunity to carve your own personal retreat in Ojai's most beloved neighborhood.
CRMLS #V1-36985
Aug 20, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$2,775,000
$771/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Coming Soon
$2,775,000
$771/sq ft
CRMLS #V0-218002485
May 9, 2018
Sold
$1,825,000
$507/sq ft
Mar 10, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2018
Listed
$1,825,000
$507/sq ft
This beautiful and private home, in the heart of the prestigious Arbolada area of Ojai, is breathtaking. Surrounded by an acre of graceful oaks and meandering pathways, this home retains the elegance of an earlier time. The entry is both warm and full of light, setting the tone for all that is to come. The spacious, skylit kitchen, with high-end appliances, lots of cabinets, rustic tile floors and a huge island for prep or eating in, is an entertainer's dream. The living room, with vaulted, open-beam ceilings, solid wood built-ins and a massive stone fireplace creates one great place to relax, while the spacious family room, with it's own fireplace, adds another. Completely separate from the living areas are the 4 en suite bedrooms including a serene master. The backyard, with sprawlingpool, spa, outdoor kitchen, multiple patios and IR sauna, is accessible from many parts of the house, creating true flow from the inside to the outside. All solar-powered, find sanctuary, here.
The purpose of this zone is to provide areas exclusively for single-family residential estates where a rural atmosphere is maintained by the allowing of a range of horticultural activities as well as animals for recreational purposes.
Zone overlays
Dark Sky Overlay Zone
Temporary Rental Unit Regulation Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Communications tower
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 97° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ojai, CA • 93023
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Ojai. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.8 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 918 El Toro Rd
$2,680,687
$94K under list price of $2.78M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.8M.