Nestled in the heart of Midtown Ventura, this 1939 home blends vintage charm with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting space full of character. The open layout features a distinctive barrel-vaulted ceiling in the living room, a signature element of Spanish architecture. The kitchen has been thoughtfully reimagined with quartz countertops, a butcher block island, Zellige Moroccan tile backsplash, and open wood shelving, paired with soft-close cabinets and a garden window allowing for the most gorgeous natural light. It’s equipped with a dishwasher, in-sink reverse osmosis water filter, and garbage disposal for ease. The dining room is wrapped in charming wainscoting.The home also offers two revamped bathrooms, custom window treatments, and hardwood floors that enhance its timeless appeal. Versatile spaces, including 2 bonus rooms that allow for a range of use, from a playroom or office to a creative studio or home gym. The backyard is a peaceful retreat, with a mature avocado tree, raised garden beds, and hot tub – perfect for unwinding after a busy day. A permitted casita-style bonus room, approved as storage in 1981, presents endless possibilities for expansion or personal projects. Take in the coastal air living by the beach, or along the bike path and boardwalk, as well as delicious local eateries, breweries, shopping, and the farmers market, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace Ventura’s laid-back lifestyle in a sought-after neighborhood. From the beach to the trails of the hillsides, Ventura is located 15 miles from Ojai and 60 miles to the Los Angeles area. Perfect for a second home near the beach or your primary residence. You will love it here.