
Ventura, California 93001
This Turnkey Craftsman Bungalow is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,095,000—positioned slightly above the $1,042,767 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the property offers a rare Mixed-Use Zoning designation and a detached studio, providing exceptional utility. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with high-end kitchen and bath renovations, this home delivers a premium coastal lifestyle near the C Street surf break and Funk Zone. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a creative live-work space or lifestyle-focused buyers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 24 S Kalorama Street Subject | $1,095,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,027 | $1,015 | - |
A 1991 Evans Avenue Sold | $951,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,072 | $887 | 1.0 mi |
B 61 W Center Street Sold | $870,000 | 2 | 1 | 926 | $940 | 0.9 mi |
C 75 N Santa Rosa Street Sold | $825,000 | 2 | 1 | 811 | $1,017 | 0.8 mi |
D 121 E Warner St Sold | $775,000 | 2 | 1 | 884 | $877 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1930, the property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen is fully modernized with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been updated to modern standards, and the home features refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and updated fixtures throughout, presenting in mint, move-in condition.
Situated on iconic Kalorama Street, the property offers walking access to downtown Ventura, the beach, and the vibrant 'Funk Zone,' providing an ideal coastal lifestyle.
Rare residential and commercial zoning combined with a detached studio/garage provides exceptional flexibility for home-based businesses, creative endeavors, or guest accommodations.
This 1930s Craftsman bungalow retains its original charm and craftsmanship while featuring tastefully updated kitchen and bathrooms, blending soulful nostalgia with modern convenience.
At over $1,000 per square foot for a 1,027-square-foot residence, the property represents a significant premium that may challenge buyers looking for more interior living space.
The local elementary schools carry lower performance ratings (4/10), which may be a consideration for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
Perched on iconic Kalorama Street, this 2 bed/2bath 1930's Craftsman home radiates the timeless charm and character that make Ventura's historic bungalows so beloved. From its classic lines to its ocean-view front porch, this nearly century-old residence blends soulful nostalgia with modern livability. The location is unbeatable, truly the heart of Ventura. Stroll to the restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and theatres of downtown, or wander toward Ventura's emerging 'Funk Zone' with its breweries, surf shops, coffee houses and creative energy. Wax up your long board, hop on your bike, and you're at the legendary C Street surf break, Ventura Pier, and the beach in minutes via the Kalorama footbridge. Inside, the home is warm, inviting, and beautifully updated. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout retains the intimate nooks, built-ins, and craftsmanship of the 1930's while offering an upgraded kitchen & two full bathrooms that honor the home's heritage. A sun splashed garden room with tiled floors and optional skylights creates a serene space for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or creative inspiration. Behind the main house sits a versatile detached garage/studio that could be your creative haven. Whether you envision an office, art studio, surfboard shaping bay, or guest space, this structure is ready for whatevery you dream up. The property's rare mixed-use zoning (residential + commercial) unlocks exceptional flexibility: live, work, create, or operate a business - all from one of Ventura's coveted streets. Adding to its allure, the home was once owned by a celebrated English author who traveled with the Beatles and dined with celebrities and kings. That artistic legacy still lingers in the walls. Kalorama means 'beautiful view' and this home lives up to the name inside and out. A true Ventura treasure.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,027 | 1,394 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 4,791 | 5,662 | 37% |
| Price | $1.09M | $1.10M | 49% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $854 | 82% |
| Built year | 1930 | 1958 | 28% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 0 | 132 | 9% |
May 28, 2026
$1,095,000
Initial Listing