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$1,399,000
3beds
1,347sqft

256 Melrose Dr, Oxnard, CA 93035

3beds
1,347sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
2,880 Square Feet Lot
$1,341,200 Zestimate®
$1,039/sqft

What's special

Charming Silver Strand Beach House on an Oversized LotExperience the laid-back coastal lifestyle in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath beach home, ideally located just moments from the sand, Channel Islands Harbor, and favorite local eateries. Situated on a rare lot and a half, this property offers something especially hard to find at the beach--generous outdoor space and great parking.The spacious gated front courtyard creates your own private outdoor retreat with plenty of room for BBQs, entertaining, relaxing in the ocean air, or giving the pups room to play. With significantly more outdoor space than many beach homes, there's room to truly enjoy Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle.Inside, the first level features a private primary suite complete with its own fireplace and en-suite bath. Upstairs, original wood floors add warmth and character, while two additional bedrooms--including one with its own half bath--and a full guest bath provide plenty of flexibility.The bright living area flows into the dining nook and out to the front deck, where you can enjoy ocean breezes, beautiful sunsets, and a peek-a-boo view of Channel Islands Harbor.Leave the car at home and walk to the sand, the harbor, neighborhood eateries, and all the things that make Silver Strand special. With its quaint beach-town atmosphere and welcoming hometown feel, this is the kind of neighborhood where life moves a little slower and every day can feel like vacation.Whether you're looking for a full-time beach home, weekend getaway, or income-producing property, this one offers a rare combination of extra outdoor space, excellent parking, walkability, and coastal charm.Silver Strand is calling--come live like you're on vacation.

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Source: CRMLS,MLS#: V1-39062MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Ann Howarth DRE #01412324 805-216-4580,

RE/MAX Gold Coast-Beach Office

Source: CRMLS,MLS#: V1-39062MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
  • Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
  • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Heating
  • Central
Cooling
  • Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Laundry: In Garage
Features
  • Balcony, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
  • Total interior livable area: 1,347 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: side gate
  • Patio & porch: Concrete
  • Pool features: None
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Has view: Yes
Lot
  • Size: 2,880 Square Feet
  • Features: Sprinklers None
Details
  • Parcel number: 2060323080
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Custom
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
Condition
  • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
  • Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Biking, Fishing, Water Sports
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision: Hollywood By The Sea - 0303
Location
  • Region: Oxnard

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $1,039/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,070,957
  • Date on market: 10/2/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 13 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner Will Carry,Owner May Carry,Submit,VA Loan

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/2/2026Listed for sale$1,399,000-6.7%$1,039/sqft
Source: CRMLS #V1-39062 Report a problem
11/1/2025Listing removed$1,499,000$1,113/sqft
Source: SDMLS #V1-29992 Report a problem
6/26/2025Listed for sale$1,499,000+54.5%$1,113/sqft
Source: SDMLS #V1-29992 Report a problem
6/9/2021Sold$970,000+61.7%$720/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/24/2005Sold$600,000$445/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026-- $1,070,957 +2%
2025$12,421 +6.2%$1,049,958 +2%
2024$11,698 $1,029,371 +2%
2023$11,698 +2.9%$1,009,188 +2%
2022$11,370 +36.6%$989,400 +39.4%
2021$8,325 +4.3%$710,000 +4.1%
2020$7,984 +11.7%$682,000 +12.4%
2019$7,148 +4.9%$607,000 +3.4%
2018$6,815 +2.1%$587,000 +0.3%
2017$6,672 +16.8%$585,000 +15.6%
2016$5,712 +5.6%$506,000 +4.5%
2015$5,410 +2.5%$484,000 +3.4%
2014$5,280 $468,000 +20.3%
2013-- $389,000 -1.8%
2012-- $396,000 +10.3%
2011-- $359,000 -34.1%
2009-- $545,000 -12.7%
2007-- $624,240 +2%
2006-- $612,000 +343.2%
2005-- $138,086 +3.9%
2003-- $132,899 +2%
2002-- $130,294 +2%
2001$1,795 +1.1%$127,740 +2%
2000$1,776 $125,237
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$8,955/mo
Principal & interest
$7649
Property taxes
$1306
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Estimated market value

$1,341,200

$1.27M - $1.41M

$4,307/mo

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Neighborhood: Silver Strand

Nearby schools

Hollywood Beach Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.2 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Sunkist Elementary School
Grades K-8 • 1.7 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Oxnard High School
Grades 9-12 • 4.1 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10

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