Mike Watson, Realtor

Mike Watson

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PendingSingleFamilyResidence

Ojai, CA, 93023

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$8,250,000

MLS: 24447047

Beds

6

Baths

5

Sq Ft

0

Lot

36.68 ac

Year Built

1951

MLS #

24447047

Days on Market

217

Listed

Aug 8, 2025

Description

Welcome to Paradise Ranch, a 36.8-acre legacy estate where the beauty of Ojai meets the dream of living well. As you pass through the gates, you're instantly transported to a more intentional way of life, built around meaningful moments that last, in one of California's most coveted destinations. Nestled beneath the majestic Topa Topa Mountains, this rare offering is more than a property; it's a private haven where friends and family gather for long weekends, special occasions, and spontaneous escapes. At the heart of the compound stands an inviting, light-filled farmhouse, surrounded by lush lawns, white roses, lavender, stately cypress, and fruiting citrus, avocado, and olive trees. Sprawling flat fields invite your own flourishing vegetable garden; perfect for farm-to-table meals and weekend harvests. A charming guest house offers an idyllic retreat where loved ones feel at home. Wander to your private saloon, perfect for poker night, game day, or a nightcap. A sweeping heritage-style agricultural barn with an expansive workshop anchors the property with rustic charm and versatility. It's ideal for collectors, creatives, equestrians, or entrepreneurs. Just beyond sits an approximately 2,000-square-foot structure with electric and plumbing rough-ins, ready for whatever you envision: bunkhouse, office, studio, gym, or game room. Dream big, because there's room for it. Meandering trails lead to resort-style amenities, including a stunning pool and spa, a sports court, putting green, limestone fireplace, horseshoe pits, shuffleboard, a large pond with a fishing deck, and a seasonal creek that adds a storybook quality. This estate offers something for everyone. Every space invites connection and makes it hard to say goodbye. Whether you're working the land, savoring the legendary pink moment sunsets, or dining al fresco beneath the stars, the outdoors here isn't just a backdrop; it's an experience. Paradise Ranch is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an iconic Ojai estate where nature, peace, and privacy meet beauty, adventure, and joyful living. Paradise Ranch is your invitation to live the dream.

Location

Ojai, Ventura County, CA 93023

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Listed by: Michelle Graci · The Beverly Hills Estates

Payment estimate

$57,608

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $825,000 · Loan: $7,425,000

%
Principal & Interest
$45,620
Property tax (1.25%)
$8,594
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$3,094
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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 $288,750 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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