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Rare Opportunity - Own a Piece of Santa Paula HistoryOriginally built in 1934 by Mr. H. B. Skillin as the former Skillen/Snyder funeral home this remarkable two-story property is steeped in local history and architectural charm. Designed in a Provincial style with Tudor influences, the building showcases steeply pitched shingled roofs intersected by gables and hips, accented by charming rows of multi-paned shed dormer windows.The exterior is highlighted by large multi-paned windows set against a stucco facade, an inviting inset-arch entrance to the chapel, and an open porch supported by wooden columns. Heavy wooden doors welcome you into the chapel, echoing the craftsmanship of its era.In addition to the chapel and funeral space, the property includes two upstairs apartments, offering versatile living or income opportunities. Situated on a prominent corner lot of over one-third acre in Santa Paula's Historic District, this is a rare chance to own a property with both historical significance and future potential.Other possible uses may include daycare centers, group homes, supportive or transitional housing, bed and breakfast establishments, churches, artist studios, or private schools. These alternative uses may require development permits or conditional use permits through the City Planning Department or Planning Commission.
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Listing provided courtesy of Theresa Robledo of Diamond Realty. Last updated 2025-11-11 09:11:47.000000. Listing information © 2025 CRMLS.
John Collins
DRE# 01948188
888 Prospect St. Suite 140
La Jolla, CA 92037
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888 Prospect St. Suite 140 La Jolla CA 92037
Coldwell Banker Realty, CalBRE# 00616212
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