Welcome to 1273 S Rice Road #59 -- a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed residence nestled in one of Ojai's most desirable 55+ communities. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an ideal blend of comfort, character, and convenience.As you step inside, you're greeted by a large and open living room that invites natural light and warmth, centered around a charming pot belly stove that creates a cozy focal point. The well-conceived split floor plan offers both privacy and functionality, with the primary suite situated away from the guest bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.The guest bathroom includes a step- in shower, and one of the guest bedrooms offers direct access to the exterior deck through sliding glass doors--perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation. A skylight enhances the bright, airy feel of the home, while the dedicated laundry room and additional linen storage add to the everyday practicality.Step outside to find a nicely sized yard, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. The expansive deck offers a wonderful extension of your living space, and a storage shed provides additional utility.The roof was replaced in 2013, showcasing the seller's attention to quality and care.This home is a rare find--offering comfort and a lifestyle rooted in the charm of the Ojai Valley.