Theosophists, Dreamers, and George Bernard Shaw: The Colorful History of the Acacia Mansion!Krishnamurti, Annie Besant, Aldous Huxley, even Marc Chagall graced the halls of The Acacia Mansion, located just down the street from Krishnamurti's 200-acre Oak Grove. The home was originally named Acacia Lodge after the acacia tree a symbol of purity, renewal, and immortality. This palatial, two-story home is a wonderful blend of both formal and exotic architecture. Because it has retained its integrity of design for over nearly 90 years, it is now a Ventura County Landmark and eligible for the National Register of Historic Places and the Mills Act.The Acacia Mansion dates back to 1929. And since then, it has been lovingly restored by the present owners. The impeccable restoration included perfecting and painting the exterior plaster, installing wide-mouth copper gutters, refinishing the extensive wrought iron details, replacing awnings. building new patio with romantic outdoor fireplace using reclaimed 100-year-old Ohio Purington bricks. The refreshed kitchen features a glass front Pro Sub Zero fridge. A new HVAC system was recently installed and flourishing native landscaping has been designed and planted to create a lush, private environment. With 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and an elegant
MLS #
CRV1-24604
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen
Other, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Other, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Location, Wood Burning
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Ceiling Fan
Heating
Central Forced Air, Gas
Roof
Tile
Pool
Gunite, In Ground, Other
Style
Spanish
Garage/Parking
Garage: 2 Car(s)
Water
Other
Zoning
R-1
205 S Lomita Ave is a Single Family Residence in Ojai, CA 93023. This 3,868 square foot property sits on a 0.834 Acres Lot and features 6 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $3,500,000 and was built in 1929.
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