10585 Ojai Santa Paula Road, OJAI, CA 93023 (MLS# 26-1642)

Supplements: Designed by celebrated architect David Bury, the estate consists of five sophisticated structures thoughtfully positioned to harmonize with their picturesque surroundings, showcasing contemporary ranch-style architecture of impeccable quality and charm. This property, rich with legacy, reflects the passion and vision of Ojai's beloved former mayor, ... (Read more) Designed by celebrated architect David Bury, the estate consists of five sophisticated structures thoughtfully positioned to harmonize with their picturesque surroundings, showcasing contemporary ranch-style architecture of impeccable quality and charm. This property, rich with legacy, reflects the passion and vision of Ojai's beloved former mayor, who deeply cherished this extraordinary location. The estate's approximately 6,000-square-foot main residence seamlessly blends luxurious living with a refined rustic aesthetic, featuring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, stone fireplaces, and exquisite wooden and slate flooring. Modern conveniences abound, with a state-of-the-art Crestron system that effortlessly controls lighting, fans, shades, and entertainment throughout the home. At the heart of the home is an expansive great room designed for both sophisticated gatherings and relaxed daily living. Coffered ceilings, towering floor-to-ceiling windows, and a grand stone fireplace set a dramatic backdrop, while the adjacent dining area and gourmet kitchen complete with high-end Viking appliances and designer-inspired tilework flow naturally onto serene outdoor living spaces. At the estate's center lies a stunning 1,000-square-foot reverse-osmosis pool, flanked by beautifully appointed stone patios and an impressive pool house. This luxurious poolside retreat includes a spacious loft, stylish kitchen, and elegant bath. Nearby, a fully covered outdoor entertaining area features a lavish outdoor kitchen, expansive seating, and an inviting fireplace, perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings. The main residence comprises five sumptuous en-suite bedrooms. On the lower level, find a private guest suite, an elegant office with sweeping mountain views and double-sided fireplace, a powder room with shower, and an expansive mudroom. Upstairs, outdoor decks complement the sophisticated primary suite, complete with a romantic fireplace, custom built-ins, private sitting area, and a spa-inspired master bath boasting a slate soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms on this floor each offer luxurious comforts, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and captivating vistas. Three separate guest homes adding 2 bedrooms and 3 baths, accessible via a dedicated private road, ensure privacy and tranquility for residents and visitors alike. Thoughtful amenities, including ample storage structures and strategically placed high-pressure fire hoses, enhance peace of mind and functionality. Equestrian enthusiasts will delight in the meticulously maintained four-stall breezeway barn, comprehensive riding arena, and pristine pastures enclosed by secure fencing. Additional animal quarters accommodate sheep, goats, ducks, and chickens, underscoring the estate's versatility and pastoral charm. Enchanting gardens abundant with fragrant jasmine vines, lavender bushes, lush rose gardens, vibrant succulents, fruit orchards, and native flora surround the property, providing a serene sanctuary. The swimmers' pool area offers an idyllic setting to immerse oneself in the beauty and tranquility of this exquisite Upper Ojai paradise.