What’s the History of This Tower on Ortega Ridge?

I was on a trail run with some friends behind Summerland. We were on Hunt Drive and when you look across where the Ortega Reservoir is, there’s a house up on the hill that seems very old. From a distance, it looks like it may have a clock tower. The address shows up online as 484 Ortega Ridge Road but it’s really on Hunt Drive. Would you have any information about this building? Maybe it was a school or a commercial building back in the day? -B.

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