Description
Perched atop a prominent hill in the coveted East End of Ojai, California, this beautiful home was built and designed by daredevil pilot Mira Slovak. His love for aviation is reflective in the design elements in this architectural masterpiece. Mira, a stunt pilot and Hydroplane racing champion, designed this home as an epic mountain top retreat. Used to being in the clouds, this aptly named retreat ''Castillo Cielo'' was a perfect reflection of his wild and uncompromising personality. Copias cool emanates from this Ladera Ranch castle compound!This compound is a mix of Mid Century and Spanish style. The three story main home has one bedroom, three bathrooms and sits on approx 11 acres, with a three car garage, pool, hot tub, and tennis court. The guest quarters includes one bedroom, living room with fireplace, and kitchen with a large garage that would allow stacker units. This is an entertainer's dream with unbelievable views of the Ojai Valley from the 20' tall sunken living room. You can also see into the upper Ojai valley and the sparkling blue of lake Casitas off in the distance. The three story 'lookout tower' provides a birds eye view of Ojai. Be the next custodian of this beautiful land!
