159 Stratford Avenue Ventura CA 93003 MLS #V1-23431

Positioned on a peaceful cul-de-sac just three blocks east of Ventura College, this single-story gem built in 1962 features 4 generous bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and offers ample room to grow and customize in 2,070 square feet of living space on a substantial 7,200 square foot lot.For the first time on the market since 1968, this home retains its original charm and is a true blank slate with great bones, ready for a new owner to bring it into the modern era. Whether you’re a contractor looking for your next project or a homebuyer with a vision to ‘make it your own,’ this property is an ideal canvas.The layout includes a unique feature – a second, separate front entry to the large fourth bedroom. This offers potential to create a locked-off granny flat or an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), providing flexibility for multi-generational living or an income-generating rental.Situated less than 1 mile from the expansive Arroyo Verde Park, residents can enjoy 132 acres of hiking trails, open grass areas, a popular dog park, and modern playgrounds, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Additionally, the property is less than 5 miles from the vibrant Ventura Harbor and the stunning beaches of Ventura, placing coastal leisure and seaside dining at your doorstep.This home is a remarkable opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with the potential to become a tailored sanctuary. Seize the chance to transform this well-located residence into your dream home. Don’t let this exceptional find pass you by–your future in Ventura starts here!