253 E McFarlane Dr, Ventura, CA 93001
OFF MARKET

253 E McFarlane Dr
Ventura, CA 93001

The Avenue
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 748 sqft

$694,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,204/mo*
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$694,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,204/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
748 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow (unfurnished) on the Avenue located on the mountain side on a street with no through traffic. Open concept living room and kitchen, with high ceilings and many windows to let in lots of natural light. The house retains many parts of its original character, including beautiful details in the archways and built in bookshelves in the living room. The kitchen, bathroom, and flooring have been completely remodeled, with new exterior paint in July 2024. The front and backyard are beautifully landscaped with drought tolerant plants. Backyard includes a bocce ball court, string lights, picnic table, and firepit. This house is surrounded by great neighbors and is less than 2 miles to the beach. Washer and dryer included in the laundry area next to kitchen. Microwave and refrigerator are included (no warranty). Kitchen includes filtered water and window shades. Utilities included: gardener 2 times per month and trash. Tenant responsible for all other utilities. Space for 2 cars to park in the driveway, storage shed available.

Available on 10/15
$3100 deposit
1 year lease
No pets

1 year lease. Owner pays for gardener (2x per month) and trash. Tenant responsible for all other utilities. No pets allowed.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 253 E McFarlane Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Price History for 253 E McFarlane Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/05/2024$3,100ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/03/2024$3,100Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/16/2020$495,000Sold
CSMAOR #219014844
12/31/2019$500,000PendingAgent Provided
12/31/2019$500,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/13/2019$303,500Sold
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Market trends in Ventura

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$851K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$552
$5MoM
Available listings
231
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,887
Assessment$541,351
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 253 E McFarlane Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
242 E McFarlane Dr, Ventura, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$925,000
03/30/26
2
1
688
253 Leighton Dr, Ventura, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$610,000
10/06/25
3
1
726
214 E Lewis St, Ventura, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$665,000
01/13/26
2
1
920
226 El Medio St, Ventura, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$755,000
07/10/25
2
1
819
104 E Warner St, Ventura, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$735,000
07/24/25
2
1
768
336 Carr Dr, Ventura, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$849,000
08/04/25
3
1
1,019
121 E Warner St, Ventura, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/21/26
2
1
884
225 Barry Dr, Ventura, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$760,000
03/13/26
2
1
796
185 Kellogg St, Ventura, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$820,000
10/02/25
2
1
700
1400 Cameron St, Ventura, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$870,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,019

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about The Avenue

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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  • Lrismettlen
    "The fact that it’s in Ventura. There’s a good vibe in this area and always at the beach. There are lots of thrift stores and restaurants. There’s a theater. Ventura is special."
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  • Krismettlen
    "I’m trying to move back to Ventura. It was one of the best places I have ever lived. It’s near the beach. It’s clean and there’s a lot of restaurants and side stores nice place."
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  • Tabitha Hernandez
    "There are many places to take your dog for walks like parks (including Dog Parks), trials, the beach and local mountains. People in the neighborhood are, for the most part, have dogs themselves. Neighborhood seems extremely safe for animals. Yay!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet! No one bothers you. Safe to walk at night never seen any transients. On occasion some cars just park out here most likely due to it being quiet it these cars can be spotted easily "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s beautiful, quiet and safe. Close to Ventura’s pier and nice coffee shops. Historic Main Street is just around the corner."
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  • Trulia User
    "A nice family neighborhood with 3 small but well appointed parks in this community. Very friendly neighbors in the area and all homes are well maintained, looking new and cherished by their owners!"
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  • Teoni B.
    "School is close enough and there is a crossing guard for avenue crossing. Neighbors are friendly. "
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  • Holly
    "Great neighbors, lots of families, everyone has fruit trees and birds chirp all day. Love the Westside! "
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  • Jessica H.
    "the avenue is great for start up home there is not much to do for kids and there is lots of small shops and tons of restaurants and blocks away from main street which has all u may ever want to do"
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  • Skyler R.
    "I commute to Los Angeles for work. So the commute is quite long from Ventura. Typically an hour and a half minimum."
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  • Jeff Belzer
    "Eclectic, near down town and the beach. Out side vibes. It’s the place to be. Walk to restaurants or the beach. Cute Spanish mediterybungalows"
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  • Justine P.
    "Lived here for more than 10 years. Not much has changed but small improvements are made every other year or so haha. Nice people "
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  • Jblongboard
    "Epic bike ride to beach or office. Multiple routs to get to where I am going. Walk bike car or Uber. "
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  • Noelle M.
    "It is hard to walk my dogs in our neighborhood because of all the barking protective yard dogs, but I can go to the very close trail and walk them instead."
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  • jblongboard
    "Walks to seven eleven. Juan’s Mexican food. B.B. q s and get togethers. No drugs or gangsters. Holiday decorations"
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  • Karen
    "I’m in an oasis, tucked behind the not so desirable part of the Ave. The weather is great here as the fog hardly ever makes it to this area, and burns off early if it does make it. It’s peaceful and quiet."
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  • Castrocecilia1990
    "great access and transportation to stores, restaurants, beach, gas stations salon,parks schools, and many more"
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  • Skyler R.
    "The Mexican food in particular is outstanding. Several amazing and affordable taquerias within walking distance."
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  • Florsuarez445
    "There is a lot of space and a lot of neighbors to talk to when you want. There is also a lot of people that I used to work with or know here."
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  • Vesalazar667
    "Have a good for a few months neighborhoods in a great location parking is tough......... Beaches nearby plenty of shopping"
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  • Skyler R.
    "Nice working class community that is just a few miles from the beach and Downtown Ventura. Outstanding Mexican food options are close nearby."
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253 E McFarlane Dr, Ventura, CA 93001 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 748 sqft single-family home. 253 E McFarlane Dr is located in The Avenue, Ventura. This property is not currently available for sale. 253 E McFarlane Dr was last sold on Jan 16, 2020 for $495,000 (15,868% higher than the asking price of $3,100). The current Trulia Estimate for 253 E McFarlane Dr is $694,100.