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Slice of Santa Paula history remains for listing agent who was friend of the family.
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Drive up the winding mountain roads of scenic Santa Paula, and you will pass many 1950s era cottages. Hidden among these antiques is a treasure at 567 Mill Road. This home welcomes you with a charming white picket fence and warm, inviting feel. But the quaint exterior masks an expansive interior brimming with charm, history and decadence. Full story »
How fragrant, peaceful is the country
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Wake to the fragrance of orange blossoms and spectacular view of the San Cayetano mountains in a rural and peaceful ranch home surrounded by almost 17 acres of lush, orange-producing orchards. Full story »
The Palms in Ojai Idyllic locale, lodge-like feel has possibilities
Sunday, March 9, 2008
It is easy to forget your destination when driving through the Ojai Valley. The warm scent of chaparral and oak, eucalyptus and wildflowers, like some sort of woodland siren, urges you on. Full story »
IslandView's largest residence also intimate
Sunday, March 9, 2008
Residence 4, The San Miguel, at IslandView is a seductive two-story home of approximately 2,937 square feet with graceful lines and thoughtful room options that assure its owners feel unique and pampered. Downstairs is where the party gets started. A super spacious kitchen features ambient task lighting, an enormous island plus a dramatic 10 foot coffered ceiling. Full story »
Ventura Troop Real Estate agent to be recognized with President's Club status
Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008
Toni Sessa-Lake of Troop Real Estate Inc.'s Ventura office is being honored with President's Club status for the company on the strength of involvement in more than $10 million worth of real estate from the Ojai Valley to the Ventura Keys during 2007, announced company President Brian Troop and West County Regional Manager Bob Harrison. Full story »
New homes reduced at Chapel Lane Town home community in Ventura now slashes prices to $359,000 with VA/FHA financing available
Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008
A great deal has just gotten better at the new town home community of Chapel Lane in Ventura, where prices have been slashed to $359,000, and VA/FHA financing is available. Full story »
Redesigned Ventura Keys waterfront home 'So nice to come home to and love'
Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008
Many of the songs in Frank Sinatra's canon recount warm feelings of one for another. In "So Nice To Come Home To," however, he could just as well have been singing about his fervor for 3047 Seahorse St. in the Ventura Keys Full story »
Delightful J. Hoover Love House is Ventura Historical Landmark
Sunday, Dec. 16, 2007
Here's your chance to own a charming piece of history. Nestled in among a block of historical Craftsman homes near downtown Ventura is the landmark J. Hoover Love House. A unique blend of Mediterranean Revival and Arts and Crafts architecture, the "Love House" was built in 1923 by local contractor Louis Rudolph. Full story »
Secluded Fillmore ranch offers open spaces, magnificent views and blissful solitude
Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007
The Lazy T Ranch is a peaceful escape from the hectic pressures of city life. It lies nestled under a canopy of trees against the hills of the Santa Clara River Valley, on the outskirts of the charming town of Fillmore. This one-of-a-kind home offers solitude, seclusion and sweeping mountain views, yet is only minutes away from everyday conveniences. Full story »
PODS giftwraps the holidays
Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007
A most unlikely ride for Jolly Old St. Nick this year looks more like a box than a sleigh, but that is how Steve Yapp, owner of the Ventura and Santa Maria PODS franchises, prefers to transport the many gifts local communities gather together for distribution up and down the Central Coast and Southern California communities. Full story »
Dramatic view home demonstrates energy independence night and day
Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007
Spectacular 270-degree views of the ocean, Pierpont Bay, the Channel Islands, the Santa Monica Mountains and the Ventura city lights are yours to behold from this custom hillside home at 465 Mint Lane. The ultra-modern home has exposed steel framing and floor- to-ceiling glass walls, which offer sweeping ocean views from every room. Full story »
Today's Home Improvement — Ventura Pacific Financial Ventura Realtor tells first-time homebuyers 'Now is the time' Donne Knudsen is one of three hosts of free mortgage seminar Dec. 15 for first
Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007
A trio of real estate professionals dedicated to educating first-time homebuyers in the home buying process will be offering their next seminar from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 15 at H & R Block in Ventura at 4732-1B Telephone Road (in the Mervyns shopping center). Full story »
New owner agrees to preserve historic Ventura Gould House
Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007
This October, the Gould House in Ventura was officially sold. Not only is the new owner — who thus far remains anonymous — immensely pleased with his purchase of the charming 4,000 square-foot Craftsman-style bungalow; but so too are its heirs, city historians and potential visitors. Full story »
Rare waterfront resort inspires homebuyers to live on the water, or wish that they did.
Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007
Honored as Master-Planned Community of the Year at the prestigious 2007 Nationals Competition, Seabridge in the Channel Islands Harbor is a rare waterfront resort and a landmark coastal address that is unlikely to be repeated. Full story »
Ventura Kitchen Places: The masters of detail for realizing your dream kitchen
Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007
"Back in the day," as the saying goes, the label of mom-and-pop elicited the image of a 50-something married couple (think Ozzie and Harriet); he donning an apron, she in earrings and pearls, poised to greet customers from behind a counter. Full story »
