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The Gardner Building 21 S California St 274 - 1,074 SF of Office Space Available in Ventura, CA 93001



Highlights
- Historic Renaissance Revival landmark in Ventura’s downtown business district.
- Exposed brick walls and preserved architectural details create a distinctive workspace.
- Recent renovations modernized building systems while maintaining historic character.
- Individual HVAC units provide year-round comfort in each office suite.
- Large windows deliver abundant natural light throughout the office environment.
- Elegant interior finishes include chandeliers, decorative moldings, and prominent columns.
All Available Spaces(3)
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Ideal office in Downtown Ventura, exposed Brick, wood Floors, great lighting and view located in a pristine historic elevator property.
- Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
- Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
- Can be combined with additional space(s) for up to 800 SF of adjacent space
- Space is in Excellent Condition
3rd Floor Office with wood floors and exposed brick. Historic elevator building. Premium location downtown on California and Main above Finney's. Available in September. Base Rent : $1,362/mo + NNN $233/mo for a Total Monthly Rent payment of $1,595.00 Please call with any questions or to schedule a tour.
- Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
- Can be combined with additional space(s) for up to 800 SF of adjacent space
| Space | Size | Term | Rental Rate | Space Use | Build-Out | Available |
| 2nd Floor, Ste 207 | 274 SF | 2-5 Years | $52.60 /SF/YR $4.38 /SF/MO $14,412 /YR $1,201 /MO | Office | - | September 15, 2026 |
| 3rd Floor, Ste 308 | 463 SF | Negotiable | $48.00 /SF/YR $4.00 /SF/MO $22,224 /YR $1,852 /MO | Office | Full Build-Out | September 15, 2026 |
| 3rd Floor, Ste 309 | 337 SF | 2-5 Years | $48.00 /SF/YR $4.00 /SF/MO $16,176 /YR $1,348 /MO | Office | - | September 15, 2026 |
2nd Floor, Ste 207
| Size |
| 274 SF |
| Term |
| 2-5 Years |
| Rental Rate |
| $52.60 /SF/YR $4.38 /SF/MO $14,412 /YR $1,201 /MO |
| Space Use |
| Office |
| Build-Out |
| - |
| Available |
| September 15, 2026 |
3rd Floor, Ste 308
| Size |
| 463 SF |
| Term |
| Negotiable |
| Rental Rate |
| $48.00 /SF/YR $4.00 /SF/MO $22,224 /YR $1,852 /MO |
| Space Use |
| Office |
| Build-Out |
| Full Build-Out |
| Available |
| September 15, 2026 |
3rd Floor, Ste 309
| Size |
| 337 SF |
| Term |
| 2-5 Years |
| Rental Rate |
| $48.00 /SF/YR $4.00 /SF/MO $16,176 /YR $1,348 /MO |
| Space Use |
| Office |
| Build-Out |
| - |
| Available |
| September 15, 2026 |
2nd Floor, Ste 207
| Size | 274 SF |
| Term | 2-5 Years |
| Rental Rate | $52.60 /SF/YR |
| Space Use | Office |
| Build-Out | - |
| Available | September 15, 2026 |
Ideal office in Downtown Ventura, exposed Brick, wood Floors, great lighting and view located in a pristine historic elevator property.
- Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
3rd Floor, Ste 308
| Size | 463 SF |
| Term | Negotiable |
| Rental Rate | $48.00 /SF/YR |
| Space Use | Office |
| Build-Out | Full Build-Out |
| Available | September 15, 2026 |
- Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
- Space is in Excellent Condition
- Can be combined with additional space(s) for up to 800 SF of adjacent space
3rd Floor, Ste 309
| Size | 337 SF |
| Term | 2-5 Years |
| Rental Rate | $48.00 /SF/YR |
| Space Use | Office |
| Build-Out | - |
| Available | September 15, 2026 |
3rd Floor Office with wood floors and exposed brick. Historic elevator building. Premium location downtown on California and Main above Finney's. Available in September. Base Rent : $1,362/mo + NNN $233/mo for a Total Monthly Rent payment of $1,595.00 Please call with any questions or to schedule a tour.
- Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
- Can be combined with additional space(s) for up to 800 SF of adjacent space
Property Overview
The Erle Stanley Gardner Building, located at 21 California Street in Ventura, CA, offers prestigious office space in a historic Renaissance Revival-style structure built in 1926. This four-story landmark, the first in Ventura County to feature an elevator, combines vintage charm with modern amenities. Each office suite is equipped with individual HVAC units for year-round comfort, and many feature exposed brick walls, adding a unique and stylish aesthetic. The building's interior is elegantly designed with chandeliers, decorative moldings, and striking columns, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. Situated in the heart of Ventura's downtown, the building provides easy access to local amenities, dining, and entertainment options. Recent renovations have enhanced its infrastructure while preserving historical elements, making it ideal for professional services, legal practices, creative agencies, financial services, and technology firms. Large windows ensure abundant natural light, creating bright and inviting office spaces.
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The Gardner Building | 21 S California St



