399 S Dos Caminos Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003

$1,150,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,586  sqft
Built in 1953

This remodeled Midtown classic is on one of the most beautiful tree-lined streets in Ventura. The backyard is a California paradise--lush, thriving, and enchanting. The front yard is a must-see, one-of-a-kind succulent garden.The heart of the home is the remodeled and expanded kitchen, which features custom dual Tom Dixon-style pendulum lanterns over the quartz island with overhangs for seating. New cabinetry was installed, and a gorgeous vintage Wolf range was added. Adding character is a built-in breakfast nook crafted from one-hundred-year-old barn wood, highlighted with Holtkotter pendulum lighting. Chicago Faucets has been an industry-leading fittings manufacturer for over ten years, engineering the most durable faucets in the industry. Installed is a wall-mounted double-jointed spout that extends in both directions. A water softening system was added that feeds to a reverse osmosis water filtration system. The original oak hardwood floors were recently refinished, and the exterior of the home was repainted in December. Many double-hung windows were replaced with dual-pane vinyls.This home has another huge bonus--the Artist's Studio-Sunroom-Office-or Fourth Bedroom is twenty-seven by twelve feet, which offers a space rare in Ventura homes--large enough to be a 'productive and creative' environment with gorgeous natural light for multiple desks or easels or work tables. You have so many options. This home features 1586 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2-car garage, and a lawn on one side. The backyard is designed into Several Outdoor RoomsOutdoor dining area with sandstone flooring large enough to seat eight.Raised gardens for flowers and vegetables. A six-by-three-foot raised self-watering planter is included with the sale.Outdoor living room. Also doubles as a sun deck. Outdoor rugs are included with the sale.Sundance Spa seats six and is surrounded by a trellis that fills with grapevines in the spring and summer.Barbeque pit and serving area.Meditation room: the orchids are blooming.Succulent garden.Tuff Shed for extra storage.Orange and tangerine trees.This is a truly special home in a wonderful neighborhood. It is almost like a throwback in time, quaint, pretty, quiet, and just perfect. Ventura was voted the Number One place to live by a prominent national magazine. FYI this is the home of author Scott Falcon, and seven of his novels were written here.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Quartz Counters,Storage,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Gas Oven
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup
Flooring:
Vinyl,Wood
A/C:
false, None
Heating:
true, Wall Furnace
Fireplace:
None
Disability Feature:
Parking

Exterior

Style:
Bungalow
Pool:
None
Parking:
Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
Stucco, 1

Location

Originating MLS:
CRMLS
County:
Ventura

Lot

Zoning:
0750193160
View:
Neighborhood, View

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available, 220 Volts Other,Electricity - On Property,See Remarks
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS
Exclusions:
Refrigerator, W/D

This listing courtesy of:
California Estates Realty, Scott Farrell

About Ventura, CA

Housing

Number of Units
46,092
Median Home Value
$605,546
Median Rent
$1,594

44.75% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.76% are vacant.

Commute

Car
65.57%
Public Transportation
1.68%
Walk to Work
1.59%
Work from Home
29.90%
Other
0.47%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
115,093
Median Age
39.70
Median Household Size
2.66

Education

High School
17.95%
Associate’s Degree
10.14%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.93%
Graduate Degree
13.77%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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