Nestled within Rancho Matilija, one of Ojai’s most coveted gated communities, this exceptional Mediterranean-inspired estate offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, panoramic views, and quintessential California living. Set on approximately 2.01 acres of gently rolling land, the residence is thoughtfully sited to capture breathtaking vistas of the Topa Topa Mountains, Chief’s Peak, and the iconic Ojai “pink moment” sunsets — a rare and unforgettable natural enchantment.
A gracious 3,492 ± sq ft floorplan built in 1991 features three bedrooms, office, multiple sitting areas, three bathrooms, and multiple living spaces designed for both relaxed family living and refined entertaining. Vaulted ceilings in the great room elevate the sense of space, while a well-appointed kitchen with generous island, granite countertops, 2 dishwashers, induction stovetop, and wine fridge serves as the heart of the home. The adjacent family room and patio access create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for gatherings or quiet mornings with coffee.
The primary suite is a private retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet and ensuite bath, and one of the additional rooms offers versatile use as a home office or den — perfect for today’s flexible lifestyle .It even has it’s own cute private yard. Large windows and patio doors frame the vista and invite natural light into every corner of the home.
Outdoors, the expansive backyard is a blank canvas ready for your vision — whether you imagine a resort-style pool, lush gardens, or al fresco entertaining areas that take full advantage of the sweeping mountain views and serene setting. A private trail frontage places you directly along the community’s equestrian and walking paths, connecting you to Rancho Matilija’s natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle.
Located just minutes from downtown Ojai’s charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural attractions, as well as easy access to Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles, this property bridges peaceful countryside living with modern convenience. Rancho Matilija’s legacy of spacious estates, wide streets, and scenic landscapes make this address truly distinctive.
A gracious 3,492 ± sq ft floorplan built in 1991 features three bedrooms, office, multiple sitting areas, three bathrooms, and multiple living spaces designed for both relaxed family living and refined entertaining. Vaulted ceilings in the great room elevate the sense of space, while a well-appointed kitchen with generous island, granite countertops, 2 dishwashers, induction stovetop, and wine fridge serves as the heart of the home. The adjacent family room and patio access create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for gatherings or quiet mornings with coffee.
The primary suite is a private retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet and ensuite bath, and one of the additional rooms offers versatile use as a home office or den — perfect for today’s flexible lifestyle .It even has it’s own cute private yard. Large windows and patio doors frame the vista and invite natural light into every corner of the home.
Outdoors, the expansive backyard is a blank canvas ready for your vision — whether you imagine a resort-style pool, lush gardens, or al fresco entertaining areas that take full advantage of the sweeping mountain views and serene setting. A private trail frontage places you directly along the community’s equestrian and walking paths, connecting you to Rancho Matilija’s natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle.
Located just minutes from downtown Ojai’s charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural attractions, as well as easy access to Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles, this property bridges peaceful countryside living with modern convenience. Rancho Matilija’s legacy of spacious estates, wide streets, and scenic landscapes make this address truly distinctive.
Property Details
Price:
$2,560,000
MLS #:
SR26047333
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
vc11ojai
Listed Date:
Mar 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,492
Lot Size:
87,555 sqft / 2.01 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1991
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Schools
School District:
Ojai Unified
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, TC, CO, DO
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, WOOD, CARP
Interior Features
CF, RECL, GRNC, OFP, HCEL
Laundry Features
IR, IN
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, SL, HRS
Garage Spaces
3
Other Structures
SH
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
CON, PTO, WA, POF
Security Features
SD, COD, GC
View
HI, MT
Window Features
SCR, SK, SGW, DPW
Financial
HOA Fee
$514
HOA Fee Frequency
QTR
Map
Community
- Address12838 Macdonald Ojai CA
- CityOjai
- CountyVentura
- Zip Code93023
Subdivisions in Ojai
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Ojai as of Apr 10, 2026
110
Single Family Listed
83
Avg DOM
856
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,236,449
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 12838 Macdonald Ojai CA is a Single Family for sale in Ojai, CA, 93023. It is listed for $2,560,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,492 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1991. The current price per square foot is $733. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Ojai is $856. The average listing price for Single Family in Ojai is $2,236,449.
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