194 Jordan Avenue, Ventura, California 93001, Ventura, 93001 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Ventura, California 93001
This Versatile Mid-Town Ventura Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $895,000—positioned well below the $925,330 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap provides $30,330 in Instant Equity. While carrying a Well-Maintained Condition Rating, the interior offers significant upside through cosmetic modernization. The property features a unique lock-off guest suite with a kitchenette and private entrance, perfect for rental income. Located near Ventura High School and coastal trails, it is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a house-hack or Value-Add Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 194 Jordan Avenue Subject | $895,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,339 | $693 | - |
A 417 Anacapa Street Sold | $739,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,352 | $547 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1944, this home is well-maintained but significantly outdated. While major systems like the furnace (2022), water heater (2018), and roof (2012) are updated, the interior features original vintage cabinetry, older appliances, popcorn ceilings, and aged carpeting that require cosmetic modernization.
The fourth bedroom includes a private entrance, kitchenette, and bathroom, offering excellent potential for multi-generational living, a home office, or rental income.
Ideally situated in a highly desirable neighborhood with convenient access to Ventura's beaches, downtown shopping, dining, and scenic hiking trails.
While the home retains its vintage charm, the critical infrastructure has been maintained with a newer furnace (2022), water heater (2018), and roof (2012).
As a 'diamond in the rough' with a 1944 vintage interior, the property requires a substantial investment in modernizing the kitchen, bathrooms, and overall finishes.
At 1,339 square feet for a four-bedroom layout, the individual room sizes and common living areas may feel restrictive for modern family expectations.
Classic Mid-Town Ventura opportunity! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-story home has been in the same family for generations and offers a rare chance to reimagine a well-loved property. Built in 1944, the home still carries much of its original character, including a charming vintage kitchen that feels like stepping back into grandma's house. While the style reflects its era, major systems have been maintained with a newer furnace (2022), water heater (2018), and roof (2012). Bedroom four is a standout feature with its own entrance, kitchenette, bathroom, and interior lock-off from the main home--perfect for extended family, guests, or added privacy.The spacious, level backyard offers room to expand, garden, or design the outdoor sanctuary you've been dreaming of. Ideally located in Ventura's desirable Mid-Town neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to the beach, vibrant downtown shops and dining, and nearby hillside trails for hiking and outdoor adventure. With great bones and a prime location, this diamond in the rough is ready for its next owner's vision.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 66% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,339 | 1,693 | 36% |
| Lot Size | 5,662 | 5,445 | 51% |
| Price | $895.0K | $1.30M | 39% |
| Price per sq ft | $668 | $766 | 36% |
| Built year | 1944 | 1965 | 25% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 34 | 181 | 2% |
Mar 19, 2026
$895,000
Initial Listing