About 12986 Macdonald Drive
Elegant Mediterranean Estate - Located in the exclusive gated community of Rancho Matilija, this stunning home captures the serene beauty of Ojai with vistas from every angle. Bordered by the Ojai Land Conservancy and Ventura River, the property offers unmatched privacy and direct access to equestrian and pedestrian trails leading to the Los Padres National Forest and surrounding neighborhood paths. Enjoy sweeping views of the Ojai Valley and the iconic Topa Topa Mountains, the home features five spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms, including a primary suite with stunning views, a luxurious en-suite bathroom, and a large walk-in closet. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the open floor plan includes travertine flooring in the entry and kitchen, solid hardwood in main living areas, and three inviting fireplaces. Additional features include a three-car garage and an EV charger.Set on almost 3 acres with a vast variety of plants and trees including: citrus, palm, and olive trees, the backyard offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking views of Ojai's famous Pink Moment. Just minutes from Lake Casitas, downtown Ojai, and top private schools, the property is also within easy reach of Ventura, Carpentaria, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles.
Features of 12986 Macdonald Drive
| MLS® # | V1-33043 |
|---|---|
| Price | $3,495,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Square Footage | 4,776 |
| Acres | 2.93 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 12986 Macdonald Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | OJAI (93023) |
| City | Ojai |
| County | Ventura |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 93023 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Sewer Available,Water Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Gated,Garage,Garage - Three Door |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| View | Mountains/Hills,Panoramic |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | N/K |
Interior
| Interior Features | Pantry,Two Story Ceilings,Unfurnished |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor,Washer,6 Burner Stove,Freezer,Gas Oven,Gas Range |
| Heating | Forced Air Unit |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | FP in Family Room,FP in Living Room,Electric |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Exterior
| Roof | Tile/Clay |
|---|---|
| Construction | Stucco |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 22nd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | LIV Sothebys Ojai |
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