229 McNell Rd, Ojai, CA 93023
OFF MARKET
Listed by Tyler Brousseau, LIV Sothebys Ojai, (805) 646-7288 . Bought with Douglas Elliman

229 McNell Rd
Ojai, CA 93023

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,350 sqft (on 43.49 acres)

$3,795,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $22,732/mo*

$3,795,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $22,732/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,350 sqft
(on 43.49 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.8M
Since last month
Decreased$35K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+0.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$1M (-21.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +286% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$3.9M
July 2026$3.77M
June 2026$3.93M
May 2026$3.77M
April 2026$2.95M
March 2026$2.93M
February 2026$2.88M
January 2026$2.99M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
01/16/26
6
3.5
3,144
0.54
Single-Family Home
$2,800,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,536
1.65
Single-Family Home
$5,150,000
09/15/25
3
3
2,526
0.61
Single-Family Home
$3,760,000
03/19/26
5
6
5,009
0.95
Single-Family Home
$3,284,500
12/01/25
3
2.5
2,365
0.96
Single-Family Home
$3,290,000
01/12/26
4
4
2,646
1.06
Single-Family Home
$4,200,000
04/06/26
3
2
2,151
0.66
Single-Family Home
$4,000,000
03/27/26
3
4
2,250

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.14
$1,600,000
6
3.5
3,144
Recently Sold
0.52
$1,690,000
2
2
1,399
For Sale
0.54
$2,800,000
3
2
1,536
Recently Sold
0.60
$2,147,000
3
2
1,416
For Sale
0.56
$1,655,800
3
1
874
Off Market
0.61
$3,760,000
5
6
5,009
Recently Sold
0.63
$2,028,700
1
1.5
865
Off Market
0.66
$4,000,000
3
4
2,250
Recently Sold
0.66
$3,217,600
4
3
1,671
Off Market
0.67
$7,176,400
4
4.5
3,500
Off Market
0.71
$3,989,900
3
3
2,660
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1985
Lot Size
43.49 acres
Living Area
3,350 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,133
Parking
4 Car Garage

About this House

First time on the market- A beautiful farmhouse with captivating views on 43 acres. Set back from the road and hidden amongst an orange grove sits the main residence, an elegant farmhouse. The grandeur begins with the majestic entry leading to the great room with beamed ceilings and bar area, walls of windows and a brick fireplace flanked by built ins. The 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Spread over 3,350 sq.ft. the well-appointed guest rooms offer a warm and inviting retreat for your guests. Oak flooring and coffered ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious rustic brick kitchen is both functional and aesthetically pleasing which adjoins the formal dining room with vaulted wood beamed ceilings and a brick fireplace leading to the crafted dark-wood paneled study which could be used as a fourth bedroom. The spacious primary suite offers comfort and tranquility showcasing impressive, exposed wood beams. This eco-conscious estate is equipped with solar panels, reducing energy costs and environmental impact including a backup generator system. The property includes two APN's, two private water wells (currently only one functioning well) and a 3-inch ag meter from casitas water.
229 McNell Rd, Ojai, CA 93023 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,350 sqft single-family home built in 1985. It last sold for $4,965,861 on Mar 1, 2024 (10% below the $5,500,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $3,795,900, with a rent estimate of $7,988/month.

Home Details for 229 McNell Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bathroom, Attic, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Office, Other, Retreat, Utility Room, WorkshopWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3350 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Range, Double Oven, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Dining Room, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Shutters, Wood FramesDoor: French DoorsFlooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, Porch, ScreenedFencing: PartialOther Structures: Barn(s), Second Garage, Guest House, Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Storage, WorkshopFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: On Site,Paved,RV Potential,RV Access/Parking,Workshop in Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Riding TrailAllowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 54

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building
Not Attached PropertyHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0290081105Additional Parcels Description: APN # 029008202519.42 acres Land Value Only. Older tear down ranch house and detached garage.

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $5,500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 01 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: OjaiCommunity: Ojai: Other

Community

Community Features: Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Near National Forest, Preserve/Public Land, RuralNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 43.49 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Probate Listing, Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: V1-21335Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (805) 760-2213Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06111-N-0290081105-R-N

Additional Information

Dog ParkGolfHikingHorse TrailsNear National ForestPreserve/Public LandRural
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Tyler Brousseau DRE #01916136, (805) 760-2213
LIV Sothebys Ojai
Bought with: Juliette Hohnen DRE #01772623, (323) 422-7147, Douglas Elliman
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
Source: CRMLS, MLS#V1-21335

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 1, 2024
Source: CRMLS #V1-21335
Sold
$4,965,861
Feb 21, 2024
Source: CRMLS #V1-21335
Pending
$5,500,000
Jan 30, 2024
Source: CRMLS #V1-21335
Contingent
$5,500,000
Dec 29, 2023
Source: CRMLS #V1-21335
Listed For Sale
$5,500,000

Market trends in Ojai

Last updated July 2026
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  • 66 % Say parking is easy

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  • 35 % Say streets are well-lit

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Frequently asked questions about 229 McNell Rd

  • What is 229 McNell Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 229 McNell Rd in Ojai, CA is $3,795,900.
  • What is the price history for 229 McNell Rd?
    229 McNell Rd in Ojai, CA last sold for $4,965,861 in March 2024.
  • Is Ojai a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ojai is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ojai?
    Residents describe Ojai, CA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Ojai, CA.
  • Does 229 McNell Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 229 McNell Rd in Ojai, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 229 McNell Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 229 McNell Rd in Ojai, CA has laundry facilities.
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