
256 Melrose Drive, Oxnard, CA 93035
256 Melrose Drive, Oxnard, CA 93035
Property Description
Charming Silver Strand Beach House on an Oversized Lot Experience 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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About Hollywood By The Sea - 0303
This property is located in Hollywood By The Sea - 0303, a community in Oxnard. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.
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Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Hollywood By The Sea - 0303 · Oxnard · Single Family Residence
Listed 80.5% above the median closed sale of $775,000. Price per sqft ($1,039) is a 62% premium to closed comps ($641). Closed comps sold at 101% of list — strong seller's market.
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Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4400 Hamilton Avenue | Oxnard | 1964 | 3 | 2 | 1,381 | 5,662 | $542 | $749,000 | 24 | 75 |
| 4035 Del Mar Place | Oxnard | 1959 | 3 | 2 | 1,252 | 6,098 | $566 | $709,000 | 4 | 75 |
| 1428 Beverly Drive | Oxnard | 1952 | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | 6,240 | $569 | $730,000 | 4 | 73 |
| 743 Paseo Ortega | Oxnard | 2000 | 3 | 2 | 1,255 | 2,613 | $594 | $745,000 | 11 | 71 |
| 4514 Gateshead Bay | Oxnard | 1976 | 2 | 2 | 1,216 | 2,800 | $1,213 | $1.48M | 56 | 71 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1,277.4 | 4,682.6 | $696.8 | $881,600 | 19.8 | |||
| Median | 1,255 | $745,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 565 Olive Street | Oxnard | 1954 | 08/27/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,264 | 5,662 | $785,000 | $775,000 | $613 | 0.99 | 42 | 76 |
| 113 La Granada Street | Oxnard | 1966 | 08/12/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,421 | 2,178 | $1.45M | $1.45M | $1,020 | 1.00 | 53 | 75 |
| 1001 Redwood Street | Oxnard | 1962 | 08/18/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | 6,098 | $725,000 | $780,000 | $600 | 1.08 | 33 | 75 |
| 709 CORTE VALDEZ | Oxnard | 1999 | 09/04/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,441 | 3,049 | $739,900 | $732,000 | $508 | 0.99 | 52 | 74 |
| 5251 Davidson Drive | Oxnard | 2006 | 09/25/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,507 | 2,728 | $699,000 | $699,000 | $464 | 1.00 | 42 | 73 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1,386.6 | 3,943 | $887,200 | $887,200 | $641 | — | 44.4 | ||||
| Median | 1,421 | $775,000 | $775,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.