809 E Front Street, Ventura, California 93001, Ventura, 93001 - bed, bath

809 E Front Street, Ventura, California 93001 home-pic-0

809 E Front Street

Ventura, California 93001

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
0Beds
0Baths
1,652Sq Ft
7,405Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,895,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 809 E Front Street, Ventura, California 93001 is currently available with a list price of $1,895,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Ventura Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Despite the 1900 build year, the property is in move-in ready condition and appears well-maintained for an investment triplex. Interior images reveal significant updates including modern shaker-style cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchens. Flooring has been updated with a mix of hardwood/laminate and tile, and the bathrooms feature contemporary fixtures. The units appear clean and functional with no obvious signs of deferred maintenance, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained property with updated components.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Prime Coastal Location

    Situated in the heart of Downtown Ventura, the property benefits from immediate proximity to the Pier, beach, and promenade, enhanced by recent city improvements to the pedestrian bridge.

  • Significant Value-Add Potential

    The oversized lot and previous ADU plans provide a clear path for expansion and increased density, offering substantial long-term appreciation and income upside.

  • Favorable Utility Configuration

    All units are equipped with separate gas and electric meters and individual washer/dryer hookups, shifting utility costs to tenants and simplifying property management.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Recently Sold Property

    The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-04-30. The sold price is $1,700,000.00.

  • Low Initial Yield

    The estimated cap rate of 2.77% is relatively low for the current market, which may require a larger down payment or a long-term strategy to achieve desired returns.

  • Vintage Infrastructure Risks

    With the original structure dating back to 1900, the property may carry higher maintenance requirements or necessitate significant capital improvements to systems and foundations.

About 809 E Front Street

Downtown Ventura 3-Unit Investment with ADU PotentialIncome opportunity with a single-family home at 809 Front St and a duplex on Ash Street. Projected Gross Annual Income: $108,000 ($9,000/month). Estimated Cap Rate: 2.77% (taxes at 1.25% of sales price, insurance, vacancy, maintenance, gardener). Detailed operating expenses available upon request.Projected rents: 809 Front $3,200; 278 Ash $3,000; 274 Ash $2,800. All units have separate electric and gas meters, washer/dryer hookups, and low-maintenance yards. Tenants pay gas, electric, water, and trash; seller does not pay utilities. 274 & 278 Ash share water/trash service.Previous owner submitted plans for an ADU; permit fee was not paid and plans have expired. Lot north of the duplex offers additional ADU or expansion potential (buyer to verify).Recent city improvements to the pedestrian bridge and parking area provide a well-lit connection from Front Street to the Pier, beach, promenade, and surrounding restaurants, enhancing foot traffic and access.Prime coastal and Downtown location, rare three-unit income property with ADU/expansion upside.Buyers to independently investigate development potential, zoning, parking, and approvals. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Triplex
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
7,405 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
-
Total Bathrooms
-

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds-1.0
50%
Baths-1.0
50%
Square foot1,6521,813.5
25%
Lot Size7,4056,902.5
50%
Price$1.90M$1.11M
88%
Price per sq ft$1.1K$486
88%
Built year19001928
13%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market14153
13%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 21, 2026

$1,895,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Apr 30, 2025

$1,700,000

Public Record

Sold

Jul 27, 2017

$850,000

Public Record

Sold

Sep 28, 2004

$1,500,000

Public Record

Sold

Apr 17, 2002

$485,000

Public Record

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