25 Encinal Pl

Homes rarely become available on this quiet, tree-lined street in Ventura's coveted Hobson Heights neighborhood. This authentic 1937 California Spanish residence beautifully blends timeless architectural character with exceptional modern updates, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, approximately 1,554 square feet of living space on an expansive 8,168-square-foot corner lot surrounded by lush tropical landscaping.Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its original charm, this move-in-ready home features a completely remodeled designer kitchen with custom tile, Wolf 6-burner range, center prep island, wine refrigerator, newer French-door refrigerator, and dishwasher. Both bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled. Major improvements include a new roof, central air conditioning, tankless water heater, and whole-house Generac generator. Designer lighting and custom window shades complete the home's elegant finishes.Authentic Spanish architectural details include arched windows and entryways, rich hardwood floors, and a charming wood-burning fireplace in the living room.Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the private grounds evoke the ambiance of a boutique resort with lush tropical landscaping, custom-carved wood gates, colorful hand-painted Spanish tile, and custom tilework by renowned Ventura artist Michael O'Kelly. Enjoy a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, custom bar, adobe-style outdoor fireplace, three tranquil fountains, multiple patios, spacious lawn areas, and an outdoor shower--perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round.The detached two-car garage includes a versatile bonus room and additional storage room, while the extra-large driveway provides ample parking for an RV, boat, or recreational toys.Ideally located just minutes from Historic Downtown Ventura, beaches, the Ventura Pier, restaurants, boutique shopping, and coastal bike paths.A true Hobson Heights trophy property and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Ventura's finest examples of authentic California Spanish architecture, thoughtfully restored for modern living and designed to embrace Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle.