




98 Howard Avenue, Oak View, CA 93022
Perched on a hilltop in the heart of Oak View, this classic 1958 ranch/mid-century home offers one of the most coveted settings in the Ojai Valley. Set on 1.22 acres with unobstructed views, this private retreat delivers the quintessential Ojai lifestyle -- including a front-row seat to the legendary Pink Moment over the Topa Topa Mountains.The 2,600 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a two-car attached garage. Freshly painted throughout, the interior strikes a perfect balance of mid-century character and comfortable living -- anchored by a brick fireplace, French doors etched with bird-safe circles, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with center island, farmhouse sink, and wood stove. The primary suite opens to its own private deck, and the spa-inspired bath features a freestanding clawfoot tub, walk-in glass shower, and custom tile inlay.Outside, the grounds are nothing short of enchanting -- ancient California oaks, a storybook vine-covered garden shed, a bocce ball court, kitchen garden, fruit orchard, and two decks designed for taking in the views. A bonus unfinished basement with half bath offers additional potential.A rare opportunity to own a piece of living Ojai history.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
2,600
Lot Size
53,143 sqft
Year Built
1958
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
8
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
V1-36097
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Country Kitchen, Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Flooring
Carpet, See Remarks, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
Laundry
Inside
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Boat, Concrete, Door Multi, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Rv Access Parking
Patio & Porch
None, Balcony
Fencing
Partial
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Raised
Roof
Shingle
Direction Faced
South
Lot Features
Bluff, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lot Over40000 Sqft, Trees, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Biking, Foothills, Lake, Mountainous, Preserve Public Land, Valley
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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