3700 Dean Drive 1101, Ventura, California 93003, Ventura, 93003 - 1 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$325,000
3700 Dean Drive 1101, Ventura, California 93003
1Bed
1Bath
924Sqft
1,306Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Exceptional Coastal Location: Situated in Ventura, offering convenient access to the beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment, promoting a desirable coastal lifestyle with walkability to essential services.
Top Cons:
High Monthly Association Fees: The $565 monthly HOA fee is substantial for a 1-bedroom unit, impacting affordability and the overall cost of ownership.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$325.0K vs avg $517.5K ($-192,499.5)2%
Size:924 sqft vs avg 1,169 sqft23%
Price/sqft:$352 vs avg $4337%
More Insights
Built in 1965 (60 years old).
Condition: Built in 1965, this property is significantly aged. While functional, the kitchen features very dated dark cabinets, yellow laminate countertops, an older mosaic backsplash, and outdated white appliances (coil-top stove, older refrigerator). The bathroom vanity area also shows dated cabinets and laminate. Flooring (vinyl and carpet) appears worn and outdated. The property requires substantial aesthetic and functional updates to meet modern standards, aligning with the 'Fair' category where major components are functional but show signs of being outdated, and significant renovations are needed.
Year Built
1965
Close
-
List price
$325K
Original List price
$365K
Price/Sqft
$352
HOA
$565
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25172469
Home ConditionFair
Features
Patio
View-
About this home
Coastal living doesn't get much better. Buena Ventura Gardens has a great location, pool, clubhouse, close to shopping, eating, entertainment, and of course, the beach. This ground floor 1 bedroom unit has a humongous Primary bedroom, large walk in closet and convenient vanity area. The galley kitchen is easy to work in. Large, spacious main living area opens to a wonderful deck. The part covered deck gives you privacy in either rain or shine. Personal garage, additional parking is available. Walk to almost anything you might need.
Nearby schools
3/10
Elmhurst Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.1mi
4/10
Anacapa Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.5mi
6/10
Ventura High School
Public,•9-12•1.7mi
Condition Rating
Fair
Built in 1965, this property is significantly aged. While functional, the kitchen features very dated dark cabinets, yellow laminate countertops, an older mosaic backsplash, and outdated white appliances (coil-top stove, older refrigerator). The bathroom vanity area also shows dated cabinets and laminate. Flooring (vinyl and carpet) appears worn and outdated. The property requires substantial aesthetic and functional updates to meet modern standards, aligning with the 'Fair' category where major components are functional but show signs of being outdated, and significant renovations are needed.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Exceptional Coastal Location: Situated in Ventura, offering convenient access to the beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment, promoting a desirable coastal lifestyle with walkability to essential services.
Community Amenities: Residents benefit from on-site amenities within Buena Ventura Gardens, including a pool and clubhouse, enhancing the living experience and recreational opportunities.
Spacious Primary Suite: The unit features a generously sized primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a dedicated vanity area, providing comfort and ample storage.
Private Outdoor Living: A large, partially covered deck extends from the main living area, offering a private outdoor space suitable for relaxation in various weather conditions.
Dedicated Parking: The property includes a personal garage and additional parking availability, a significant convenience in a coastal community.
Cons
High Monthly Association Fees: The $565 monthly HOA fee is substantial for a 1-bedroom unit, impacting affordability and the overall cost of ownership.
Older Building Construction: Built in 1965, the property may require updates to modern standards or could incur future maintenance costs associated with an aging structure.
Limited Market Appeal & Price History: As a ground-floor, 1-bedroom unit with no specified views, its market appeal is narrower. Multiple price reductions suggest challenges in valuation or buyer interest.