sitting atop ventura′s distinguished hillside in the coveted victoria heights neighborhood, this home perfectly blends california ranch living with sweeping ocean views. built in 1958 and offering 2,070 square feet, 505 briarwood terrace rests on a generous 7,840 sq ft corner lot that combines modern comfort with classic coastal charm. from the moment you arrive on the wide, tree-lined street, pride of ownership is clear. inside, the main floor features hardwood floors, an open living and dining area, two fireplaces, and a large picture window that fills the home with natural light while framing stunning ocean and island views. the remodeled kitchen is a standout, offering custom cabinetry, granite countertops, quality appliances, and a layout designed for both everyday ease and entertaining. off the living area, french doors open to a patio—perfect for barbecues, morning coffee, or relaxing in the sea breeze. all three bedrooms and both bathrooms sit conveniently on the lower level, creating a smooth and functional layout. upstairs, a den or family room opens to an upper deck overlooking the hills and coastline—a peaceful place to unwind and take in the view. thoughtful upgrades reflect years of care, including owned solar, a newer roof, copper plumbing, upgraded insulation, ductwork, vents, and a newer water heater. a two-car garage includes an office space, providing a private and practical retreat for work or creative projects. outdoors, the level lot offers mature landscaping and plenty of room for gardening or dining al fresco. the elevated setting provides unobstructed, neighbor-free views of the coastline, city lights, and sparkling pacific beyond. located just minutes from downtown ventura, the harbor, and the beach, 505 briarwood terrace offers the best of relaxed coastal living with refined comfort. whether you′re watching the sun set over the ocean from your patio or hosting friends in the open living space, this home captures the essence of ventura′s hillside lifestyle—where mornings start with ocean breezes and evenings end in golden light above the city.
