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listing_id: CRV1-33945
status: Closed
price: 850000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1181
sqft_lot: 0
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1961
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1053 S Rice Rd"
city: Ojai
state: CA
zip: 93023
county: "Ventura County"
lat: 34.4372311
lng: -119.2925656
days_on_market: 84
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Teresa Smith"
list_office: "LIV Sothebys Ojai"
list_agent_phone: "(805) 890-3032"
list_agent_license: 02100451
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-02-05
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Ventura County | Ojai | 93023 | 1053 S Rice Rd

1053 S Rice Rd, Ojai, CA 93023

MLS: CRV1-33945 | Status: Sold | Price: $850,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,181 0 1961

Remarks

Welcome to a classic 1961 Ojai bungalow set on a generous .23-acre lot, where opportunity and inspiration meet. This single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,181 square feet of comfortable living space and a layout ready to be reimagined.Freshly painted on the exterior, the home invites you in with solid bones and endless possibilities. The expansive backyard is a true blank canvas, framed by views of the iconic Topa Topa Mountains--perfect for creating gardens, outdoor living spaces, or a future retreat. With room to build an ADU (buyer to verify), this property offers flexibility for guest quarters, rental income, or extended family living.A spacious side yard provides RV or boat parking, adding rare convenience, while the large lot offers ample space to expand and personalize. Whether you're seeking a starter home, an investment opportunity, or a place to craft your own Ojai sanctuary, this property is ready for transformation.Bring your vision and unlock the potential--this is your chance to create something truly special in one of Ojai's most beloved settings.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRV1-33945
MLS Source California Regional MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Fireplace None
Cooling Window/Wall Unit

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking RV Access, Garage: 2 Car(s)

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Teresa Smith Victoria L Adam
LIV Sothebys Ojai LIV Sothebys Ojai
License #: 02100451 License #: 00688940
Phone: (805) 890-3032 Phone: (805) 320-8389

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Mira Monte Elementary School public K-5 0.79 mi 5
Meiners Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.03 mi N/A
Nordhoff High School public 9-12 1.48 mi 8
Matilija Middle public 6-8 2.28 mi 3
Legacy High public 9-12 2.93 mi N/A
Ojai Adult public UG 2.93 mi N/A
A Place To Grow Preschool public UG 2.96 mi N/A
Sunset Elementary School public K-8 3.32 mi 3
Topa Topa Elementary School public K-5 3.58 mi 5

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 05, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Teresa Smith, (805) 890-3032.