Big Sky The Bluffs Luxury Home in Simi Valley | 5 Bed, 4 Bath with Saltwater Pool & Panoramic Views

Discover elevated California living at 1893 Clarkia St, an executive view estate situated in the coveted Bluffs neighborhood of Big Sky in Simi Valley. Spanning approximately 3,909 square feet, this light-filled residence features five bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two convenient main-floor bedrooms. Inside, two-story formal living spaces are paired with refinished walnut wood flooring, a granite-island chef's kitchen with KitchenAid appliances, an expansive family room with a raised gas fireplace, and a versatile upstairs loft. Outside, the private entertainer's backyard captures dramatic hillside and valley vistas, showcasing a Pebble Tec saltwater pool and raised spa with waterfalls, a custom gas fire pit with built-in bench seating, an outdoor kitchen with barbecue and refrigerator, stamped concrete hardscaping, and low-maintenance turf. Complete with dual-zone climate control, a three-car garage, and upper-level view balconies, this turnkey residence offers prime proximity to Simi Valley hiking trails, dog parks, dining, and convenient highway corridors.

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Property Overview

Address:1893 Clarkia St , Simi Valley, CA 93065

Type:Single Family Residential

Status:For Sale

Price: $1,439,900

Bedrooms:5

Full Bathrooms:4

Total Bathrooms:4

Interior Size:3,909 sqft

Lot Size:7,840 sqft

Year Built:2007

Highlights

- 5 Bedrooms

- 4 Bathrooms

- Approx. 3,909 Sq. Ft.

- Approx. 7,840 Sq. Ft. Lot

- Built in 2007

- 2 Stories

- 3-Car Garage

- Pebble Tec Saltwater Pool & Raised Spa/Jacuzzi

- Waterfall & Sheer-Descent Water Features

- Unobstructed Valley Views from the Front

- No Homes Directly Across the Street

- Big Sky The Bluffs Neighborhood

- Stucco Exterior

- Tile Roof

- Decorative Exterior Shutters

- Lush Landscaping

- Outdoor Landscape Lighting

- Wide Driveway

- Tall Arched Front Entry

- Upper-Level Balcony with Valley & Hillside Views

- Refinished Walnut Wood Flooring on Main Level

- Soaring Two-Story Ceilings in Formal Living Room

- Formal Dining Room with Chandelier

- French Doors to Side Yard

- Spacious Family Room

- Raised Gas Fireplace

- Built-In Media Niche

- Built-In Speakers in Family Room

- Large Center-Island Kitchen

- Granite Countertops & Backsplash

- Extensive White Cabinetry

- Large Wall Pantry / Storage Cabinetry

- Stainless-Steel Appliances

- KitchenAid Cooking Appliances, Per Seller

- Gas Cooktop

- Double Wall Ovens

- Built-In Microwave

- Stainless-Steel Refrigerator

- Stainless-Steel Dishwasher

- Breakfast / Dining Nook

- Downstairs Bedroom / Office with Closet

- Private Downstairs Bedroom with Walk-In Closet & En Suite Bath

- White Wood Staircase & Banister

- Large Upstairs Landing

- Curved Upstairs Sitting Alcove / Nook

- Step-Up Sitting / Study Area Off Upstairs Hallway, Across from Bedroom #2

- Upstairs Loft / Game / Media Room

- Built-In Surround-Sound Speakers in Upstairs Loft / Game Room

- Upstairs Laundry Room

- Utility Sink

- Folding Counter

- Extensive Laundry Storage

- Secondary Bedroom with Wraparound / Front Balcony

- Shared Upstairs Bath with Dual-Sink Vanity

- Spacious Primary Suite

- Separate Primary Retreat / Sitting Area

- Dual Vanity Areas in Primary Bath

- Jetted Soaking Tub

- Separate White-Tile Shower with Built-In Bench

- Extra-Large Walk-In Closet with Built-Ins

- Luxury Vinyl Flooring Upstairs

- Dual-Zone HVAC

- Dual-Pane Windows with Grids

- Blinds & Window Treatments

- Ring Doorbell

- Intercom System

- Central Vacuum System Throughout

- Recessed Lighting

- Ceiling Fans / Lights in Numerous Rooms

- Interior Speakers in Dining Room and Upstairs Loft / Game Room

- Outdoor Speakers

- Stamped-Concrete Patio

- Stone & River-Rock Accents

- Gas Fire Pit

- Built-In Seating Near Fire Pit

- Built-In Outdoor BBQ Area

- Outdoor Refrigerator

- Mature Landscaping & Palm Trees

- Grass Area

- Side-Yard Access

- Small Dog-Run Area

- Drip Irrigation in Back & Side Yards

- Water Heater Replaced Within Approx. 1 Year, Per Seller

- First-Story A/C Condenser Replaced Approx. 2 Years Ago, Per Seller

- Saltwater Pool Cell Replaced Approx. 3 Months Ago, Per Seller

- Convenient to Nearby Hiking & Recreation

- Nearby Dog Park & Open-Space Trails

- Hillside & Valley Scenery Throughout the Surrounding Area

HOA

HOA Fee: $260 monthly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the square footage and bedroom configuration of 1893 Clarkia St?

1893 Clarkia St encompasses approximately 3,909 square feet of living space featuring five bedrooms and four full bathrooms. The floor plan includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the ground level, while the upper level includes three bedrooms, an expansive multipurpose loft, and an upstairs laundry room.

Does 1893 Clarkia St in Simi Valley have main-floor bedrooms?

Yes, this home offers two bedrooms on the main level. One functions exceptionally well as a private guest suite with an en suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the second bedroom provides versatility for a home office, study, or library.

What outdoor and pool amenities are featured at 1893 Clarkia St?

The backyard features a custom Pebble Tec saltwater pool and raised spa with waterfalls and sheer-descent features, a gas fire pit with built-in bench seating, an outdoor kitchen barbecue station with refrigerator, stamped-concrete patio decking, built-in outdoor audio, low-maintenance turf, and a dedicated dog-run area.

Which neighborhood is 1893 Clarkia St located in within Simi Valley?

The property is located within The Bluffs neighborhood in the master-planned Big Sky community of northern Simi Valley, California (ZIP code 93065), positioned on an elevated street with no homes directly across from the front entry.

What updates and mechanical improvements have been made to the property?

Recent improvements include refinished walnut hardwood flooring on the main floor, updated luxury vinyl flooring upstairs, a water heater replaced approximately one year ago, a ground-floor air conditioning condenser replaced approximately two years ago, and a saltwater pool chlorinator cell replaced within recent months.

What are the parking and garage accommodations at 1893 Clarkia St?

The residence includes an attached three-car garage alongside an expansive concrete driveway, offering ample secure off-street parking and room for vehicular storage.

What view characteristics does this property offer?

Because there are no residences situated directly across the street, 1893 Clarkia St enjoys unobstructed valley, hillside, and ridgeline views from the front of the home, front-facing bedrooms, and the upper-level wraparound balcony.

What kitchen features and appliances are included in the home?

The culinary kitchen provides an oversized granite center island, extensive cabinetry with a large wall pantry, granite backsplashes, and stainless-steel appliances including KitchenAid cooking units, a gas cooktop, double electric wall ovens, an integrated microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator.

What community parks and hiking trails are near Big Sky in Simi Valley?

Residents of Big Sky enjoy immediate access to extensive trail systems including the Big Sky Trail, neighborhood open spaces, and nearby community parks such as Big Sky Park and Simi Dog Park, which offer sports fields, green lawns, and dedicated pet recreation areas.

How convenient is commuter access from 1893 Clarkia St to major freeways?

The home is situated just a short drive from California State Route 118 (Ronald Reagan Freeway) with convenient transit to Highway 23, facilitating streamlined travel across Ventura County, the San Fernando Valley, and Greater Los Angeles, along with regional connections via the Simi Valley Metrolink station.

The Bluffs at Big Sky

1893 Clarkia St

Simi Valley, California 93065

Situated within the elevated foothills of Simi Valley's premier master-planned development, 1893 Clarkia St presents an exceptional executive lifestyle in The Bluffs at Big Sky. Built in 2007 and offering approximately 3,909 square feet of meticulously designed interior space, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom residence commands an expansive 7,840-square-foot lot positioned with no homes directly across the street, ensuring unobstructed valley scenery, natural light, and remarkable privacy.

An Impressive Arrival

Arriving at the property, a stately architectural exterior featuring arched architectural details, mature palms, manicured landscape lighting, and an expansive driveway sets a sophisticated tone. Inside, the grand foyer reveals dramatic two-story soaring ceilings, refinished walnut hardwood flooring, and an expansive formal living and dining salon illuminated by an elegant chandelier. French doors open directly to the outdoor grounds, creating an effortless transition for indoor-outdoor social gatherings.

Designed for Cooking & Entertaining

The center-island kitchen serves as an entertainer's culinary center, appointed with extensive white cabinetry, granite countertops with matching full-height backsplash, a walk-in storage pantry, and premium stainless-steel appliances including KitchenAid cooking units, a gas cooktop, double wall ovens, and an integrated microwave. The open breakfast area connects seamlessly to an expansive family room highlighted by built-in surround audio, an integrated entertainment niche, and a raised gas fireplace designed for relaxed everyday living.

Flexible & Refined Living Spaces

Designed with exceptional spatial flexibility, the main level hosts two private bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ideal accommodations for dedicated remote workspaces, creative studios, or multi-generational living arrangements. Upstairs, luxury vinyl flooring flows past an architecturally curved study alcove and an expansive multipurpose loft complete with integrated surround sound, perfectly suited as a home theater, library, or games lounge.

Private Primary Retreat

The primary suite serves as an opulent private wing, distinguished by an adjoining private retreat area, dual walk-in dressing wardrobes with custom built-ins, and a spa-caliber ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, an expansive jetted soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower with bench seating. An additional secondary upstairs bedroom enjoys direct walk-out access to a private wraparound balcony presenting expansive hillside and valley horizons.

Resort-Inspired Outdoor Living

The resort-inspired backyard maximizes Southern California's climate with an array of outdoor amenities. Central to the grounds is a sparkling Pebble Tec saltwater pool and raised spa accented by sheer-descent waterfalls and natural river stone. A custom gas fire pit with curved built-in perimeter benching, an outdoor kitchen equipped with a built-in barbecue and refrigerator, stamped-concrete patios, integrated outdoor speakers, low-maintenance turf, a private side dog-run, and drip irrigation establish this residence as a premier outdoor haven.

Presented By

Alex Gandel

Pinnacle Estate Properties

805.522.6788 | [email protected] | www.AlexGandel.com

Recognized as #1 in Simi Valley | Ranked Top 1% Companywide

Lic # 00779926

Simi Valley Neighborhood

Big Sky – The Bluffs

Hillside Living, Open-Space Surroundings & Scenic Simi Valley Views

Tucked into the canyons below Whiteface Mountain at the far north end of Erringer Road, Big Sky is a master-planned Simi Valley community surrounded by rolling hills, open space and scenic ridgelines.

Within Big Sky, The Bluffs offers an impressive residential setting characterized by substantial homes, attractive streetscapes and a location that takes advantage of the community's elevated terrain. Homes throughout this part of Big Sky may enjoy hillside, valley and neighborhood views, creating a setting that feels distinctly connected to the natural landscape surrounding Simi Valley.

For buyers exploring Big Sky homes for sale in Simi Valley, The Bluffs offers a combination of generous floor plans, outdoor recreation and convenient access to shopping, dining, services and major routes throughout the city.

The Bluffs at Big Sky

The Bluffs is a residential neighborhood within the larger Big Sky community. Developed primarily in the mid-2000s, the neighborhood includes spacious two-story residences, thoughtfully landscaped properties and streets that follow the contours of the surrounding hills.

The area's elevated setting adds to its appeal. Open hillsides and ridgelines create dramatic backdrops throughout the neighborhood, while select homes are positioned to capture expansive views across Simi Valley and the surrounding mountains.

Big Sky Lifestyle Highlights

Parks, Trails & Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor recreation is an important part of the Big Sky setting. Residents are close to trails and open-space areas that extend into the surrounding hills, providing opportunities to enjoy Simi Valley's distinctive terrain and scenery.

Nearby Big Sky Park provides recreational facilities including lighted softball fields, basketball, picnic areas, a play area and other outdoor amenities. Simi Dog Park is also nearby, along with access to the Big Sky Trail system.

The combination of parks, trails and natural hillside surroundings makes Big Sky especially appealing to buyers who appreciate an active outdoor lifestyle while remaining convenient to the rest of Simi Valley.

A Distinctive Simi Valley Location

Big Sky sits at the northern end of Erringer Road, giving the community a tucked-away hillside setting while staying close to everyday shopping, restaurants, recreation, and services throughout Simi Valley.

Access to the 118 Freeway and major Simi Valley thoroughfares also makes it convenient to reach surrounding communities throughout eastern Ventura County and the western San Fernando Valley.

Featured in The Bluffs

1893 Clarkia St., Simi Valley

Located within The Bluffs at Big Sky, 1893 Clarkia St. enjoys a striking setting with unobstructed valley views from the front of the property and no homes directly across the street. Its location complements the home's generous floor plan, 3-car garage, upstairs balcony, flexible living spaces and Pebble Tec saltwater pool and spa.

Big Sky Homes for Sale in Simi Valley

Whether you are considering a home in The Bluffs, exploring other Big Sky real estate, or comparing neighborhoods throughout Simi Valley, this hillside community offers a distinctive combination of spacious residences, scenic surroundings, recreational opportunities and convenient access to the city.

For information about homes for sale in Big Sky, The Bluffs, or Simi Valley, contact Alex Gandel for local real estate guidance and current neighborhood availability.

Alex Gandel

Pinnacle Estate Properties

805.522.6788 | [email protected] | www.AlexGandel.com

Recognized as #1 in Simi Valley | Ranked Top 1% Companywide

Lic # 00779926

This property is located at 1893 Clarkia St, Simi Valley, CA 93065

Celebrating his 46th year in Real Estate, Alex Gandel, Top Producing Agent, has earned prestigious awards such as “Top Number of Escrows”, “Top Number of Transactions”, and Top 1%” for his production. "Pinnacle congratulates Alex Gandel on another phenomenal year, far surpassing his own record years. His clients are blessed to have his professional representation and his uncanny ability to negotiate on their behalf. Alex is the consummate professional!" Stated Dana Potter, Owner, Pinnacle Estate Properties.

In addition to being a Top Producing Real Estate Agent and business professional, Alex is a devoted family man. He has been married to his wife, Janet, for 37 years, and serves his community in several capacities, such as volunteering on the Adventist Health Simi Valley Foundation Board, and as the Founder and Chairman of The Annual Turkey Drive Powered by Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc. – feeding thousands of qualified people each Thanksgiving throughout Ventura County.

Alex Gandel offers his clientele a professional, seasoned, and licensed staff, ensuring efficiency at every step. From the initial client meeting through escrow completion and beyond, he and his team deliver top-tier service and attention. Their unwavering dedication to excellence, coupled with staying abreast of industry trends and knowledge, consistently enriches the experience of Alex's clients. Their extensive experience across various transaction types brings forth a wealth of options and advantages for all.

OBJECTIVE

To achieve a level of service and relationship with each client that is unequaled in the industry.

Through hard work and trust, every client will know that their needs and satisfaction are my priority.

EDUCATION

1978-1982 California State University, Northridge

1977-1978 San Diego State University

Major: Business Administration, Emphasis in Real Estate Marketing, Finance, and Economics

STANDOUT HIGHLIGHTS

2019–2025 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Pinnacle Estate Properties

2019–2025 — Top 1% Companywide | Pinnacle Estate Properties

2018 — #15 Agent Nationwide | Century 21 (Grand Centurion Award)

2018 — Co-Author, Amazon Best Seller, The Essential Guide to Buying and Selling Luxury Real Estate

2017 — #10 Agent Nationwide | Century 21 (Grand Centurion Award)

2017 — Business Person of the Year | Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce

2016 — #7 Agent Nationwide | Century 21 (Grand Centurion Award)

2016–2018 — Grand Centurion Award | Century 21

2010 — Community Service Award | CSMAOR

1999 — Realtor of the Year | Simi Valley/Moorpark Association of Realtors

REAL ESTATE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2019–2025 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Top 1% Companywide | Pinnacle Estate Properties

2018 — #15 Agent Nationwide | Century 21 (Grand Centurion Award)

2017 — #10 Agent Nationwide | Century 21 (Grand Centurion Award)

2016 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Century 21 Troop Real Estate | #7 Nationwide |(Grand Centurion Award)

2011–2015 — #1 Agent, Companywide | Troop Real Estate

2010 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Troop Real Estate

2008–2009 — #1 Agent, Companywide | Troop Real Estate

2007 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Troop Real Estate

2005–2006 — #1 Agent, Companywide | Troop Real Estate

2001–2004 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Troop Real Estate

1999–2000 — #1 Agent, Companywide | Troop Real Estate

1996–1998 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | Troop Real Estate

1992–1995 — #1 Agent, Simi Valley | R.R. Gable

1980–1992 — #1 Agent | ERA Gandel Realtors

1999 — Realtor of the Year | Simi Valley/Moorpark Association of Realtors

1997 — Real Estate Salesperson of the Year | Troop Real Estate (Simi Valley)

COMMUNITY & PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT

2019–2026 — Founder & Chairman | Annual Turkey Drive Powered by Pinnacle Estate Properties

2008–2026 — Board Member | Adventist Health Simi Valley Foundation

1980–2026 — Member | CSMAOR / Flex MLS

2022–2025 — Chairperson | Adventist Health Simi Valley Foundation Board of Directors

2020–2021 — Vice Chair | Adventist Health Simi Valley Foundation Board of Directors

2016–2019 — Advisory Board Member | Boys & Girls Club of Simi Valley

1999–2018 — Founder & Chairman | Turkey-a-Thon Thanksgiving Food Drive

1998–2015 — Board of Directors | Boys & Girls Club of Simi Valley

2000–2001 — President | Boys & Girls Club of Simi Valley

1992–1996 — Board of Directors | Simi Valley/Moorpark Association of Realtors

2008–2015 — Daily News Readers’ Choice Award

2005–2007 — Sponsor | Simi Valley High School Basketball Scholarship Fund

5-Year Sponsor — Santa Susana Knolls Little League

21-Year Sponsor — AYSO (Youth Soccer)

Alex Gandel, a distinguished real estate professional with Pinnacle Estate Properties, has been recognized for his outstanding 2025 production—earning #1 Agent in Simi Valley, #6 Agent Companywide, ranking in the Top Ten Companywide, and placing in the Top 1% Companywide.

With over four decades of real estate experience, Alex continues to set a high standard through consistent performance, strong client relationships, and a results-driven approach. Having helped thousands of buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals, his reputation is built on trust, knowledge, and long-term success in the Simi Valley and surrounding markets.

This award reflects not just a single year of achievement, but a career defined by dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.

Watch highlights from the award ceremony celebrating this well-earned recognition.

Alex Gandel

805.522.6788

[email protected]

www.AlexGandel.com

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1893 Clarkia St

Simi Valley, CA 93065

Big Sky The Bluffs Luxury Home in Simi Valley | 5 Bed, 4 Bath with Saltwater Pool & Panoramic Views

Property Overview

Highlights

HOA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the square footage and bedroom configuration of 1893 Clarkia St?

Does 1893 Clarkia St in Simi Valley have main-floor bedrooms?

What outdoor and pool amenities are featured at 1893 Clarkia St?

Which neighborhood is 1893 Clarkia St located in within Simi Valley?

What updates and mechanical improvements have been made to the property?

What are the parking and garage accommodations at 1893 Clarkia St?

What view characteristics does this property offer?

What kitchen features and appliances are included in the home?

What community parks and hiking trails are near Big Sky in Simi Valley?

How convenient is commuter access from 1893 Clarkia St to major freeways?

Presented by:

Alex Gandel

Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.

License: DRE# 00779926

Listed by: Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.

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