480 Helsam Avenue, Oxnard, CA 93036

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,490 sqft

Property Description

Attention investors, contractors, and renovation enthusiasts! This fixer-upper opportunity is new to the market in a quiet Oxnard neighborhood. Situated on a generous 6,398 sq. ft. lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,443 sq. ft. of living space and is ready for its next chapter.Originally built in 1955, the property features a deep driveway with room for multiple vehicles, a boat, or an RV, plus an attached 2-car garage with convenient backyard access. The expansive lot provides plenty of room to reimagine, renovate, expand, or create your ideal outdoor living space.A standout feature: the seller has a completed architectural and electrical plan package that previously passed County review for permit issuance in 2019. The approved plans include a 726 sq. ft. addition plus approximately 443 sq. ft. of interior remodeling -- an expanded kitchen and dining area, laundry room, half bathroom, additional bedroom space, and an enlarged primary suite with a walk-in closet. School fees were paid and recorded. Buyer to verify current permit status, code-update requirements, and applicable fee credits with Ventura County. Plans and supporting documents are available for review.The backyard includes block fencing, a large concrete patio, and a shed used as an office -- ideal for a workspace, hobby room, or added flexibility. The property also includes a 17-panel solar system (not a lease) that will be paid in full at close of escrow; however, some of the panels were damaged in a previous storm and are not currently operational. The electrical panel was upgraded in 2

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 3, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 23, 2026 at 4:12AM

Listing Office:

BHHS California Properties : (805) 677-7300

Listing Agent:

Magda Nordahl : 805-701-5001

MLS ID:

V1-38538

Interior

• A/C: N/K
• Fireplace: N/K

Exterior

• General: N/K
• Pool: N/K
• Parking: Garage - Single DoorParking spaces: 2

Construction

• General: 1

Location

• Originating MLS: CRMLSF
• County: Ventura

Lot

• Zoning: 1440073135
• View: N/K

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLSF