251 Palomares Avenue, Ventura, California 93003, Ventura, 93003 - 4 bed, 4 bath

251 Palomares Avenue
Ventura, California 93003
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 251 Palomares Avenue Subject | $1,695,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,740 | $573 | - |
A 332 Carol Drive Sold | $1,390,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,315 | $600 | 0.1 mi |
B 287 Oberlin Avenue Sold | $1,350,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,767 | $488 | 0.2 mi |
C 109 Shamrock Drive Sold | $1,225,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,363 | $518 | 0.3 mi |
D 3124 Grove Street Sold | $1,500,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,263 | $460 | 0.6 mi |
E 209 Dorothy Avenue Sold | $1,295,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,790 | $723 | 0.1 mi |
F 364 Shamrock Drive Sold | $1,300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,782 | $730 | 0.2 mi |
G 281 Glen Ellen Drive Active | $1,495,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,374 | $630 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2008, this property falls within the 10-20 year age range for a 'good' rating. It is move-in ready with high-end features including a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, custom woodwork, and slate flooring. The home appears well-maintained with no immediate renovations required, though it lacks the recent full-scale renovation needed for an 'excellent' score.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Exceptional Architectural Craftsmanship
Built in 2008 to reflect the prairie-style era, the home features master carpentry, hand-crafted stained glass, and custom wood paneling that provides unique character rarely found in modern construction.
- High-End Chef's Kitchen
The heart of the home boasts a professional-grade kitchen with premium appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space, making it ideal for both gourmet cooking and large-scale entertaining.
- Versatile Living Layout
The floor plan offers excellent flexibility with a grand primary suite featuring a private balcony and a separate main-level suite that serves perfectly as a guest wing or a professional home office.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Lack of Scenic Views
Despite its premium price point and coastal Ventura location, the property does not offer the ocean or hillside views often sought after by luxury buyers in this market.
- Limited Yard Space
The 6,969-square-foot lot is primarily dedicated to the building footprint and hardscaped decking, which may be a disadvantage for those desiring a large grassy area or extensive garden space.
About 251 Palomares Avenue
Architecturally striking and rich with character, 251 Palomares is a rare prairie-style residence that blends timeless design with modern comfort. It was built new to reflect the era. Tall, wide and straight is evident throughout including the work of a master carpenter.Strong horizontal rooflines, stacked stonework, and custom lighting create a dramatic first impression, while stained-glass details and warm wood accents carry the artistry indoors.The entry opens to a thoughtful floor plan anchored by a stone fireplace framed with hand-crafted stained glass and elegant wood paneling throughout. Every detail has been carefully planned -- from the slate stone flooring to the custom light fixtures that add depth and warmth to each room.At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen stands out with high-end appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the grand primary suite offers a private retreat with a south-facing balcony, perfect for enjoying natural light and Ventura breezes. On the main level, a separate suite currently set as a private office provides flexibility for remote work or guest accommodations.Step outside to a spacious backyard deck surrounded by low-maintenance landscaping and hardscaping, ideal for gatherings or quiet moments at home. With its northeast-facing frontage, the home captures soft morning light while staying cool in the afternoons.From the custom wrought iron accents to the intentional architectural flow, 251 Palomares is more than a home -- it's a statement of design, craftsmanship, and California coastal living.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2008
- Lot Size
- 6,969 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Ventura Unified Schools
Loma Vista Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Cabrillo Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.0 mi
Ventura High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 96% |
| Square foot | 2,740 | 1,690 | 90% |
| Lot Size | 6,969 | 6,969 | 50% |
| Price | $1.70M | $930.0K | 95% |
| Price per sq ft | $619 | $573 | 65% |
| Built year | 2008 | 1964 | 97% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 185 | 166 | 66% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2025
$1,695,000
Initial Listing
















































