Located in the southwest hills of Simi Valley in the equestrian friendly community of Bridle Path, this home is a 6 bedroom + 3 bath ranch style home on almost 1/2 acre flat corner lot. This energy efficient property has drought resistant landscape with artificial turf and newer roof with solar electric panels. With 2250 sq ft of living space there is a formal living room, remodeled kitchen with breakfast bar and formal dining area. Other features include wood like tile flooring in all the living areas, plantation shutters and freshly painted in and out. Rear yard features a sparkling in ground pool and spa with water falls, a separate Koi pond and a separate turtle pond. 2 RV Access, truly a beautiful home!!
Located in the southwest hills of Simi Valley in the equestrian friendly community of Bridle Path, this home is a 6 bedroom + 3 bath ranch style home on almost 1/2 acre flat corner lot. This energy efficient property has drought resistant landscape with artificial turf and newer roof with solar electric panels. With 2250 sq ft of living space there is a formal living room, remodeled kitchen with breakfast bar and formal dining area. Other features include wood like tile flooring in all the living areas, plantation shutters and freshly painted in and out. Rear yard features a sparkling in ground pool and spa with water falls, a separate Koi pond and a separate turtle pond. 2 RV Access, truly a beautiful home!!
Public Records
May 20, 2016
Sold
$750,000
$333/sq ft
CRMLS #216001734
May 20, 2016
Pending
—
May 20, 2016
Sold
$750,000
$333/sq ft
Mar 21, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 1, 2016
Relisted
—
Feb 21, 2016
Price Changed
$769,950
$342/sq ft
Feb 8, 2016
Delisted
—
Feb 8, 2016
Listed
$769,950
$342/sq ft
Feb 8, 2016
Listed
$759,950
$338/sq ft
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Welcome to THE BUTTERFLY HOUSE located in the southwestern hills of Simi Valley. A horse lover's paradise featuring many arenas throughout the area and access to over 1700 acres of mountainous horse trails. 4 bedrooms + 2 bath sets on a flat 1/2 acre corner lot and features a newly remodeled kitchen with center island and breakfast bar + formal dining area. The living room is in the front of the home with plenty of windows for light and bright. Custom flooring throughout. Rear yard features a raised covered patio, Koi pond and a sparkling in ground pool with water fall and an in ground spa and patio area. At the rear of the property there is a 3 stall barn and turn out corral. 2 accesses to the rear yard, one in front and one from the side street. .. This country living home is in the hills
Public Records
Apr 11, 2003
Sold
$540,000
$240/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 1991
Sold
$296,000
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 23, 1987
Sold
$194,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,759 (+2.5%)
$657,665 + $371,408
$1,029,073
2024
$11,468 (+6.3%)
$644,770 + $364,126
$1,008,896
2023
$10,789
$632,127 + $342,587
$974,714
2022
$10,790 (+0.4%)
$619,732 + $335,870
$955,602
2021
$10,751 (+1.1%)
$607,580 + $329,285
$936,865
2020
$10,632 (+11.9%)
$595,667 + $322,829
$918,496
2019
$9,499 (+0.6%)
$589,560 + $319,520
$909,080
2018
$9,443 (+7.1%)
$517,338 + $319,877
$837,215
2017
$8,814 (+11.4%)
$497,250 + $267,750
$765,000
2016
$7,910 (+2.0%)
$497,250 + $267,750
$765,000
2015
$7,758 (+1.2%)
$330,329 + $371,541
$701,870
2014
$7,666 (+10.0%)
$318,996 + $358,794
$677,790
2013
$6,968 (−1.7%)
$318,996 + $358,794
$677,790
2012
$7,090 (−1.5%)
$290,000 + $325,000
$615,000
2011
$7,197 (−0.5%)
$294,000 + $330,000
$624,000
2010
$7,232 (+2.5%)
$301,000 + $338,000
$639,000
2009
$7,054 (−0.3%)
$302,944 + $340,739
$643,683
2008
$7,077
$296,000 + $333,000
$629,000
Tax history for 1491 Mellow Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,759 (+2.5%)
$657,665 + $371,408
$1,029,073
2024
$11,468 (+6.3%)
$644,770 + $364,126
$1,008,896
2023
$10,789
$632,127 + $342,587
$974,714
2022
$10,790 (+0.4%)
$619,732 + $335,870
$955,602
2021
$10,751 (+1.1%)
$607,580 + $329,285
$936,865
2020
$10,632 (+11.9%)
$595,667 + $322,829
$918,496
2019
$9,499 (+0.6%)
$589,560 + $319,520
$909,080
2018
$9,443 (+7.1%)
$517,338 + $319,877
$837,215
2017
$8,814 (+11.4%)
$497,250 + $267,750
$765,000
2016
$7,910 (+2.0%)
$497,250 + $267,750
$765,000
2015
$7,758 (+1.2%)
$330,329 + $371,541
$701,870
2014
$7,666 (+10.0%)
$318,996 + $358,794
$677,790
2013
$6,968 (−1.7%)
$318,996 + $358,794
$677,790
2012
$7,090 (−1.5%)
$290,000 + $325,000
$615,000
2011
$7,197 (−0.5%)
$294,000 + $330,000
$624,000
2010
$7,232 (+2.5%)
$301,000 + $338,000
$639,000
2009
$7,054 (−0.3%)
$302,944 + $340,739
$643,683
2008
$7,077
$296,000 + $333,000
$629,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,250
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ventura County
APN
6290052015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
RL
Residential Low Density District
The RL zoning district is intended to provide for a suburban single-family residential environment with a range of parcel sizes, but with generally low density and some clustering of parcels. The residential density in this zoning district may range from 2.1 to 3.5 dwelling units per acre. The maximum density is one dwelling per lot.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Golf related
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Interior Features
Living Area: 2250.0
Living Area Source: Public Records
Laundry Features: In Garage
Appliances: Range
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplace Features: Other
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Slab
Roof: Tile
Pool Information
Pool Private YN: Yes
Spa YN: Yes
Property Information
Levels: One
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
View YN: No
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2250.0
Financial
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Conventional, VA Loan, Cash, FHA
Location
HOA Information
Has HOA
Association Amenities: Other
Association Fee: 53.0
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Location Information
County Or Parish: Ventura
Cross Street: First/Leasure
MLS Area Major: SVW - Simi West
State Or Province: CA
Subdivision Name: Bridle Path-103
Unparsed Address: 1491 Mellow Lane, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,250
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Ventura County
APN: 6290052015
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: Other
Documents Count: 0
Listing Information
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Approval Status: Yes
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Mls Status: Closed
Stories Total: 1
Photos Count: 1
Videos Count: 0
Year Built: 1979
Year Built Source: Assessor
Zoning Description: RL-0.24-H
Around this home
Schools
Madera Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Sinaloa Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Royal High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
20% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 101° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 6.2 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10 hrs
6.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.27M – $1.54M
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