Mike Watson, Realtor

Mike Watson

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310 E Matilija Street

Ojai, CA, 93023

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$3,550,000

MLS: V1-35196

Beds

4

Baths

4

Sq Ft

3,293

Lot

0.23 ac

Year Built

1874

MLS #

V1-35196

Days on Market

1

Listed

Mar 16, 2026

Description

This historic Victorian with mixed-use zoning in the heart of downtown Ojai presents a rare opportunity to own one of the valley's most celebrated architectural landmarks. Steps from the Ojai Farmers Market and the town's vibrant center, the property offers exceptional versatility. Lovingly restored, the building features soaring ceilings, intricate period craftsmanship, and beautifully updated original wood windows that fill the interiors with natural light. The iconic wraparound porch evokes a bygone era & fresh possibilities. And extensive improvements ensure the property is ready for its next chapter, including a fully reinforced foundation, a newly installed roof, and handcrafted copper gutters.The versatile layout includes multiple spacious rooms across two levels along with four beautifully appointed bathrooms and a private suite on the lower level, creating a flexible environment that can accommodate a variety of uses. Some windows frame sweeping views of the Topa Topa Mountains and Ojai's famed Pink Moment.Once home to a renowned art gallery, the property's mixed-use zoning allows for a wide range of possibilities while it also lives beautifully as a private residence. Located in the heart of Ojai's vibrant downtown, this landmark property offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of the valley's history.

Location

Ojai, Ventura County, CA 93023

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Listed by: Patty Waltcher · BHHS California Properties

Payment estimate

$24,960

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $355,000 · Loan: $3,195,000

%
Principal & Interest
$19,631
Property tax (1.25%)
$3,698
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$1,331
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Today's Rates

As of Apr 23, 2026

30-year fixed
6.23%
15-year fixed
5.58%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Ojai home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $124,250 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.

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