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159 Stratford Ave, Ventura, CA, 93003

$995,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,070 SqFt
$481/SqFt
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159 Stratford Ave, Ventura$995,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1962
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewNone
MLS #V1-23431
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 159 Stratford Ave

OFFERS DUE FRIDAY AT 2PM.Positioned on a peaceful cul-de-sac just three blocks east of Ventura College, this single-story gem built in 1962 features 4 generous bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and offers ample room to grow and customize in 2,070 square feet of living space on a substantial 7,200 square foot lot.For the first time on the market since 1968, this home retains its original charm and is a true blank slate with great bones, ready for a new owner to bring it into the modern era. Whether you're a contractor looking for your next project or a homebuyer with a vision to 'make it your own,' this property is an ideal canvas.The layout includes a unique feature - a second, separate front entry to the large fourth bedroom. This offers potential to create a locked-off granny flat or an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), providing flexibility for multi-generational living or an income-generating rental.Situated less than 1 mile from the expansive Arroyo Verde Park, residents can enjoy 132 acres of hiking trails, open grass areas, a popular dog park, and modern playgrounds, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Additionally, the property is less than 5 miles from the vibrant Ventura Harbor and the stunning beaches of Ventura, placing coastal leisure and seaside dining at your doorstep.This home is a remarkable opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with the potential to become a tailored sanctuary. Seize the chance to transform this well-located residence into your dream home. Don't let this exceptional find pass you by--your future in Ventura starts here!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,070 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
  • Office Phone: (805) 850-5443
  • Listing Agent: Roylin Downs

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Concrete, Vinyl
  • Interior: Unfurnished, Primary Suite
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: None

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From N Victoria Ave, go west on Loma Vista, then south on Byron Ave. Home is at the end of Byron.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $995,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $481/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,131
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Ventura, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$854K

Med. Price/SqFt

$538

Avg. Days On Market

38

# of Sold Homes

67

159 Stratford Ave vs Ventura

19 DAYS ON ROCKET

-19 Days

$995,000

+$141K More

$481/SqFt

-$57 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $141K more than the Median Sold Price and $57/SqFt less than other homes in Ventura, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #V1-23431

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
  • Office Phone: (805) 850-5443
  • Listing Agent: Roylin Downs

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,131$104,104
2020$1,120$103,038
2019$1,082$101,019
2018$1,063$99,039
2017$1,063$97,098

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Poinsettia Elementary School

  • 350 N Victoria Ave

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Elmhurst Elementary School

  • 5080 Elmhurst St

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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8
/10

  • Mound Elementary School

  • 455 S Hill Rd

  • 0.97 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $135,174. The most common annual income of people living in Ventura, CA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 159 Stratford Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 159 Stratford Ave property is $995,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 159 Stratford Ave is a house located in Ventura, California, 93003.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 159 Stratford Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,131 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 159 Stratford Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 159 Stratford Ave is 2,070 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 159 Stratford Ave is 1962.

Rocket Homes›California›Ventura County›Ventura›93003›159 Stratford Ave

This home is located at 159 Stratford Ave in Ventura, CA and zip code 93003 in the College neighborhood. This 2,070 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $995,000.

Over 34 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Ventura, CA. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Ventura, CA increased by 0.4% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $854,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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