721 E Main St
Ventura, CA 93001
Downtown- 10 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 6,905 sqft (on 0.29 acres)
10 Beds
5 Baths
6,905 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1896
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Living Area
6,905 sqft
Price/Sqft
$351
Parking
Garage
About this House
Welcome to the historic Blackburn Home, a stunning example of Queen Anne architecture nestled in the heart of downtown Ventura. This unique property offers a rare opportunity for both residential and mixed-use commercial endeavors. With 6,905 square feet of versatile space, the possibilities are endless for an owner-user or savvy investor seeking a dynamic property with a retail storefront. Situated on a generous 17,620-square-foot lot, the main house spans three levels and 5,890 square feet, making it ideal for use as an office or residence. The third-floor space has its own entrance, along with a kitchen and full bath. Additionally, there is a rear unit above the garage, a 1-bedroom apartment, approximately 624 square feet, and a street-level retail section with three offices and a bathroom, totaling approximately 400 square feet.
The property also boasts six garages, perfect for secure storage or personal use, and an additional parking lot that enhances accessibility and convenience. Whether you envision a chic urban residence, a bustling office space, or a blend of both, this property offers incredible flexibility. As an added benefit, the property qualifies for the Mills Act, offering potential tax savings. Located in Ventura's vibrant downtown, this property provides immediate access to the best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, while also being just blocks from the beach.
This is more than just a property; it's a canvas for innovation. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Ventura's history with modern-day potential.
The property also boasts six garages, perfect for secure storage or personal use, and an additional parking lot that enhances accessibility and convenience. Whether you envision a chic urban residence, a bustling office space, or a blend of both, this property offers incredible flexibility. As an added benefit, the property qualifies for the Mills Act, offering potential tax savings. Located in Ventura's vibrant downtown, this property provides immediate access to the best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, while also being just blocks from the beach.
This is more than just a property; it's a canvas for innovation. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Ventura's history with modern-day potential.
721 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001 is a 10 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 6,905 sqft multi-family in Downtown, built in 1896. It last sold for $2,400,000 on Jul 1, 2025 (4% below the $2,500,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2020 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 10, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,426,100, with a rent estimate of $2,594/month.
Home Details for 721 E Main St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 10Number of Bathrooms: 5 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 6905 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: In Unit |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Hardwood |
View No View |
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Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Other |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 199 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1896 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family |
Property Information Condition: GoodParcel Number: 0730045090 |
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Price List Price: $2,500,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri May 09 2025 |
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Direction & Address City: VENTURACommunity: Ventura |
School Information Elementary School: OtherJr High / Middle School: OtherHigh School: Other |
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Lot Area: 0.29 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Ctnl |
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Mls Number: 24-3520 |
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Brian A Goldsworthy 01432570, (805) 570-1289
Compass
Pippa Davis 01419280, (805) 886-0174
Compass
Bought with: Non Member Agent, Non Member Office
Source: SBMLS, MLS#24-3520

Price History for 721 E Main St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/01/2025 | $2,400,000 | Sold | SBMLS #24-3520 |
| 05/12/2025 | $2,500,000 | Pending | SBMLS #24-3520 |
| 03/31/2025 | $2,500,000 | PriceChange | SBMLS #24-3520 |
| 02/05/2025 | $2,945,000 | PriceChange | SBMLS #24-3520 |
| 10/23/2024 | $2,995,000 | Listed For Sale | SBMLS #24-3520 |
| 09/10/2020 | $1,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/27/2020 | $1,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/06/2020 | $2,100 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 05/03/2017 | $1,895 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 04/17/2017 | $1,895 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
Market trends in Ventura
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$882K
$30.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$584
$32MoM
Available listings
219
12MoM
Comparable Sales for 721 E Main St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.66 | Multi-Family Home | $1,595,000 | 04/16/26 | 9 | 7 | 3,670 | |
0.27 | Multi-Family Home | $1,160,000 | 09/23/25 | 6 | 4 | 1,755 | |
0.28 | Multi-Family Home | $1,495,000 | 06/08/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,652 | |
0.30 | Multi-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | - | 4,496 | |
0.97 | Multi-Family Home | $1,195,000 | 12/19/25 | 8 | 4 | 2,666 | |
0.07 | Multi-Family Home | $2,500,000 | 09/04/25 | 1 | 1 | - | |
0.85 | Multi-Family Home | $995,000 | 09/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 3,050 | |
1.04 | Multi-Family Home | $870,000 | 12/19/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,872 | |
0.72 | Multi-Family Home | $855,000 | 08/28/25 | 3 | 2 | - |
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What Locals Say about Downtown
At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
89 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say streets are well-lit
72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say car is needed
58 % Say yards are well-kept
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say kids play outside
48 % Say it's quiet
43 % Say there's wildlife
40 % Say there are community events
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