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$1,850,000
10 Days On Site

171 MCNell Road
Ojai, CA 93023

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,144
SqFt
$588
/SqFt
1947
Built
Subdivision:
Ojai: Other
County:
Ventura
Listed by Jon Riddell of LIV Sothebys Ojai [email protected]
171 MCNell Road171 MCNell Road171 MCNell Road171 MCNell Road
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Welcome to the Gallery of Historical Figures Discover a rare opportunity to own a historic Ojai artist's studio and residence. Situated in the desirable East End of Ojai on a private one-acre parcel, this 1947 home blends timeless California character with a remarkable artistic legacy.The 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property was the former home and workshop of George S. Stuart, the world-renowned sculptor and historian best known for creating more than 400 lifelike, quarter-scale museum-quality historical figures. His works have been exhibited in prestigious institutions across the United States and remain in the permanent collection of the Museum of Ventura County. This is the first time the property has been offered for sale, making it an exceptional piece of Ojai real estate.The residence retains its original charm, featuring hardwood floors, a vintage country kitchen, original windows, a private courtyard off the dining room, and a large screened-in porch perfect for indoor-outdoor living in Ojai's Mediterranean climate.The grounds offer versatile amenities including a detached garage, a large outbuilding ideal for a workshop or creative studio, and the convenience of a private well and septic system. With space for gardens, art, or expansion, the property provides both privacy and flexibility.This extraordinary Ojai property offers more than a home it is a chance to own a piece of California art history, a space suited for collectors, creatives, and those seeking a truly inspired lifestyle.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,850,000
Days On Site 
10 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,144 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
1.05 Acres
Year Built 
1947
MLS® Number 
V1-32687
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.05
Direction Faces 
North
Foundation 
Raised
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
None
Parking Spaces 
8
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smoke Detector(s)Security Lights24 Hour Security
Sewer 
Aerobic SepticSeptic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedSewer Not Available
Water Source 
Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
Electric OvenElectric RangeWater HeaterDryer
Cooling 
Evaporative Cooling
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood Burning
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Fireplace(s)Wall Furnace
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesCrown MoldingHigh CeilingsStorage
Laundry Features 
InsideLaundry Room
Window Features 
ScreensWood Frames
Bathroom 
Dining Room 
EntryFoyer 
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Features - Laminate Counters
Laundry 
Living Room 
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Exterior 
Rain Gutters
Fencing 
BlockStone
Lot Features 
Corner LotLevelSecludedWooded
Other Structures 
Outbuilding
Patio And Porch 
Front PorchScreened
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
AsphaltAsbestos Shingle
Spa Features 
None
View 
Mountain(s)
Waterview 
Mountain(s)
Windows/Doors 
ScreensWood Frames
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Building Access 
Ground
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
VC11 - Ojai
Roads 
Paved


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