205 S Lomita Avenue, OJAI, CA 93023 (MLS# 24-2315)

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205 S Lomita Avenue, OJAI, CA 93023

$3,500,000

Welcome to the Acacia Mansion, a Ventura County Historical landmark eligible for the Mills Act and the National Register of Historic Places.

The home was designed by John Roine as a meeting place for Theosophists like Annie Besant and spiritual philosophers like Krishnamurti.

The Spanish Revival house and guest house/garage feature Moorish influence.

The spectacular foyer is designed to take your breath away.

The Grand Salon is graced by a Batchelder tile fireplace, hand-carved crown moldings, and vintage crystal chandeliers and sconces.

Relaxing porch off the foyer and dining room.

Lovely formal dining room with hand-carved crown moldings and hand-painted ceiling designs.

Butler's prep area is great for large dinner parties.

You can never have too much storage, right?

Comfy family room with built-ins and French Doors opening to outdoor entertainment area.

Bath off the family room also connects to the Library/office

Tons of terrazzo tile and pink marble were imported from Italy for the mansion.

This is party central, with bar, pool, a sauna and bathroom

Belly up to the bar and have fund with your friends!

Or sit in the private bar room, play poker, and tell tall tales.

Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,868 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 36,155 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,500,000 List Date: 7/13/2024 Last Modified: 10/21/2024

Description

Theosophists, Dreamers, and George Bernard Shaw: The Colorful History of the Acacia Mansion! Krishnamurti, Annie Besant, Aldous Huxley, even Marc Chagall graced the halls of The Acacia Mansion, located just down the street from Krishnamurti's 200-acre Oak Grove. The home was originally named Acacia Lodge after the acacia tree a symbol of purity, renewal, and immortality. This palatial, two-story home is a wonderful blend of both formal and exotic architecture. Because it has retained its integrity of design for over nearly 90 years, it is now a Ventura County Landmark and eligible for the National Register of Historic Places and the Mills Act. The Acacia Mansion dates back to 1929. And since then, it has been lovingly restored by the present owners.

More Information MLS# 24-2315

Location Info

Country: US Cross Street: Mesa District: 02 - OJAI Street #: 205 Dir: S Street Name: Lomita Street Suffix: Avenue State: CA Postal Code: 93023 County: Ventura Parcel Number: 017-0-196-060

Contract Info

Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $3,500,000 Price: 3750000 Begin Date: 2024-07-13 Status: Closed

Status Information

Financing: Cash Sold Date: 2024-09-27 Sold Price: $3,500,000 Under Contract Date: 2024-08-28

Property Information

Year Built: 1929 Apx # Acres: 0.83 Total #Units: 2 Main House SqFt: 3868 Other Structures SqFt: 408 Source: Public Records Recurring Fees: No ADU: Yes ADU Count: 1 Within City Limits: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 6 Total Bathrooms: 5 Total Full Baths: 4 Total SqFt.: 3868

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Other Junior High School: See Remarks High School: See Remarks

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Directions: From Santa Barbara, take 101S to 33N, then take Maricopa Highway North at the Y intersection. Turn left at El Roblar, left at S. Lomita to address. Geo Lat: 34.446563 Geo Lon: -119.277512

Condition

Excellent: 1

Style

Spanish: 1

Construction

Two Story: 1

Roof

Tile: 1

Parking/Garage

Gar #2: 1 Detached: 1 Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): 1

Pool Features

Pool: 1

Grounds/Landscaping

Yard Irrigation T/O: 1 SPA-Outside: 1 Hot Tub: 1 Sauna: 1 Fruit Trees: 1 Drought Tolerant LND: 1

Other Buildings

Shed: 1 ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit): 1 Other: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Patio Open: 1

Location/Topo

Level: 1 Corner Lot: 1

Fencing

Fenced: ALL: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1

Site Improvements

Public: 1 Paved: 1 Sidewalks: 1 Street Lights: 1

Proximity

Near Bus: 1 Near Hospital: 1 Near Park(s): 1 Near School(s): 1 Near Shopping: 1 Restaurants: 1

Rooms

Basement: 1 Family Room: 1 Lbry/Study: 1 Sun Room: 1

Dining

Breakfast Area: 1 Formal: 1

Laundry

In Garage: 1

Amenities

Guest House: 1 Horses: 1

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceilings: 1

Appliances Included

Gas Tankless Water Heater: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Gas Stove: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Fireplace(s)

2+: 1 Gas Supply: 1 LR: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1 Wood Burning Stove: 1

Security

Smoke Detector(s): 1

Water/Sewer

Sewer Hookup: 1 Other: 1

Pets

Yes: 1

Zoning

R-1: 1

Terms

Cash: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Hardwood: 1 Tile: 1

Pub Listing Details

None: 1

Contingent Remarks

HOME INSPECTN: 1

ADU #1

Living Area Source: Public Records Rent $: 3000 Type: Junior ADU Attached: No Year Built: 1929 Beds: 1 Baths: 1 Entry Level: Upper

ADU1 Kitchen Features

Stove: 1 Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Sink: 1

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Spanish Construction: Two Story Roof: Tile Fencing: Fenced: ALL Patio and Porch Features: Patio Open Other Buildings: Shed; ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit); Other View: Mountain(s) Site Improvements: Public; Paved; Sidewalks; Street Lights Proximity: Near Bus; Near Hospital; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants Rooms: Basement; Family Room; Lbry/Study; Sun Room Dining: Breakfast Area; Formal Laundry: In Garage Amenities: Guest House; Horses Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings Appliances Included: Gas Tankless Water Heater; Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Washer Fireplace(s): 2+; Gas Supply; LR; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning Stove Security: Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Heating: Forced Air Pets: Yes Pool Features: Pool Zoning: R-1 Terms: Cash Pub Listing Details: None Contingent Remarks: HOME INSPECTN ADU1 Kitchen Features: Stove; Range; Refrigerator; Sink

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Updated: October - 21 - 2024

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