Location: Ojai
999 East Ojai Avenue, Ojai, CA 93023
Type of Complex:
Senior / Disabled Low-Rent Public Housing
Number of Units: 101
100 One-bedroom units
1 Two-bedroom unit
Year Built:
1981
Construction Cost:
$7,684,550
Amenities:
Located near the quaint downtown corridor of Ojai, Whispering Oaks offers residents a quieter, less hectic life-style. Surrounded by small town charm, residents enjoy the community’s many musical and cultural community events. Low-cost public transportation services are provided seven days a week by the Ojai Trolley Service which has hourly stops in front of the community room.
Completed in 1981, Whispering Oaks features a unique combination of individual bungalows clustered around the main building. Mature oak and pine trees add to the rural, wooded feel of the area and provide a natural habitat for squirrels and birds.
The property maintains affordability restrictions. Target households are at or below 80% of area median income.
Funding Summary:
Funding for construction was provided through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), as is the funding for on-going maintenance and resident services.