539 Howard Street

Ventura, CA 93003

$670,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,087 Sq. Ft.
$616 / Sq. Ft.
1,087
Sq. Ft.
$616
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of Ventura! This 1929 home, situated on a generous 6,000 sqft. lot, offers endless potential for the savvy investor or creative renovator. Located just minutes from Ventura's beaches, shopping, and dining, this property combines prime location with artistic charm. The home's character shines through in its custom details, created by its late owner, an accomplished artist. You'll be captivated by the mosaic path made from vintage travel dishes, leading...Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of Ventura! This 1929 home, situated on a generous 6,000 sqft. lot, offers endless potential for the savvy investor or creative renovator. Located just minutes from Ventura's beaches, shopping, and dining, this property combines prime location with artistic charm. The home's character shines through in its custom details, created by its late owner, an accomplished artist. You'll be captivated by the mosaic path made from vintage travel dishes, leading through the outdoor spaces, and the handcrafted mosaic counter bar in the detached workshop—ideal for creative projects or studio space. Coins are embedded in the entryway floor, providing a truly one-of-a-kind touch that hints at the artistic legacy embedded throughout this home. With a spacious lot and versatile layout, this property offers a blank canvas for those with a vision. Whether you're looking to restore its historic charm or modernize the space with today's finishes, the potential here is extraordinary. The detached workshop is perfect for working from home, creating art, or could be repurposed for a variety of uses. Situated in a highly desirable area with appreciating home values, this home offers proximity to Ventura's best amenities, making it a prime investment opportunity. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a renovator with a creative touch, this property invites you to reimagine its possibilities.
  1. Listed by Brian Zell • DRE #V148053920 • Century 21 Real Estate Alliance
  2. Listed by Blake Mashburn • DRE #V211501575 • Century 21 Real Estate Alliance

Property Details for 539 Howard Street

Subdivision Name
Jones - 0234
Garage Spaces
1.00
View
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/08/2025 03:08 PM

Property Details for 539 Howard Street

StatusClosed
MLS #V1-25678
Days on Market50
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyVentura County

Building Information for 539 Howard Street

Stories1Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

Property Information for 539 Howard Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 1,087.00
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights
  • City: Ventura
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Thompson to Howard to the address
  • Area: VC24 - Ventura-Calif-Mills
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4534
  • Unparsed Address: 539 Howard Street, Ventura, CA 93003
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
Virtual Tour
  • Videos Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers None
  • Lot Size Acres: .14
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,000.00
  • Lot Size Area: 6,000.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 0750231040
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Repairs Cosmetic
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Flat Tile
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area: 1,087.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • View: No
  • Levels: One
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Property History for 539 Howard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 539 Howard Street

Taxable ValueLand$355,291Additions$191,308Total$546,599
Tax Record2024$55 ($5 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,087 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,087 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,662 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR1-7CountyVENTURAAPN075-0-231-040Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 539 Howard Street

This home is within Ventura Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Will Rogers Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cabrillo Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ventura High School
Public9 to 12

Homestead (Alternative) School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Real Estate Alliance, Brian Zell, DRE #V148053920; Century 21 Real Estate Alliance, Blake Mashburn, DRE #V211501575

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