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1708 Orchard Drive, Ojai, California 93023, Ojai, 93023 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1708 Orchard Drive, Ojai, California 93023 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,525,000
1708 Orchard Drive, Ojai, California 93023
3Beds
2Baths
1,754Sqft
20,441Lot
Year Built
1957
Close
-
List price
$1.52M
Original List price
$1.52M
Price/Sqft
$869
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
V1-33648
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Deck
Spa
Patio
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods

About this home

Possibly Over-Priced:The estimated price is 6% below the list price. We found 4 Cons,6 Pros. Rank: price - $1.52M(72th), sqft - 1754(61th), beds - 3(50th), baths - 2(50th).

Welcome to the Villa Tiare Vineyard Estate. Built in 1954, this exceptional estate offers a private, yet Bali like feel from the moment you enter through the wooden gate. Walking along the wooden path you are met with tall bamboo privacy hedges, ivy embarking on the exterior of the home, exterior lighting, a wine vineyard in front and a relaxing water feature and hot tub. Inside you are met with hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace and dining room. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home features an amazing kitchen with a Garland 6 burner stove, marble top island and hand painted Italian tiles, all while looking out at your terraced wine vineyard. The grounds are nothing less than spectacular and a rare find in the Ojai Valley. Owning a slice of heaven with your own wine vineyard is truly what life is all about.

Price History

Date
Event
Price
12/04/25
Listing
$1,525,000
10/17/24
Sold
$1,410,000
05/01/17
Sold
$605,000
06/06/03
Sold
$436,500
05/01/95
Sold
$175,000
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1957, this property has undergone significant and high-quality renovations, particularly evident in the kitchen which features a high-end Garland 6-burner stove, marble island, modern cabinetry, and stylish hand-painted Italian tiles. Hardwood floors are present throughout the visible living areas and bedrooms, appearing well-maintained. The overall interior aesthetic is modern and clean, with updated lighting. While the kitchen is excellent, the absence of bathroom images and the property's age (1957) suggest that some major systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC) may not have been fully updated, preventing an 'Excellent' rating. The lack of a mentioned cooling system is also a consideration. However, the property is clearly move-in ready with substantial, quality updates.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20441, living area = 1754.
Private Vineyard Estate: The property features a unique private wine vineyard and terraced grounds, offering an exclusive lifestyle and a rare amenity in the Ojai Valley.
Exquisite Landscaping & Privacy: Boasts a 'Bali-like feel' with tall bamboo hedges, a relaxing water feature, hot tub, and extensive exterior lighting, creating a private and spectacular outdoor oasis.
Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: Equipped with a high-end Garland 6-burner stove, marble top island, and hand-painted Italian tiles, providing a luxurious and functional culinary space.
Desirable Ojai Location & Views: Situated in the sought-after Ojai Valley with natural mountain and tree/woods views, offering a serene and picturesque environment.
Unique Aesthetic & Character: The home presents a distinctive 'Bali-like' design, hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace, contributing to its unique charm and curated character.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =20441, other record lot size in square feet = 20037.
Property Age & Potential Infrastructure: Built in 1957, the home's age may imply original systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC) that could require updating or maintenance, not explicitly detailed as renovated.
Niche Appeal & Specialized Maintenance: The highly unique 'Bali-like' aesthetic and private vineyard, while strengths, cater to a specific buyer demographic and may entail specialized and ongoing maintenance requirements.
Lack of Mentioned Cooling System: The description highlights a fireplace but does not mention any air conditioning or cooling system, which could be a significant consideration for comfort during warmer months in California.

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