Now offered at an exceptional new price! Among the enduring works of renowned Santa Barbara architect Alex D'Alfonso, 878 Paseo Ferrelo stands as a beautifully preserved 1929 home that continues to reflect his timeless architectural vision. Set on one of the Lower Riviera's most desirable lanes, the home honors its original character while embracing the comforts of modern living. Enchanting wooden gates open to a whimsical secret garden, where a stone fountain, stately king palm, and mature plantings create a stunning arrival.Inside, sweeping ocean and island views, natural light, and D'Alfonso's signature windows and doors blur the line between indoors and out. Two beautifully appointed bedrooms and baths offer comfort and privacy. A custom kitchen, featuring a Bosch range and Sub-Zero refrigerator blends craftsmanship with everyday function. Newly installed central HVAC, Rinnai tankless water heater, copper gutters and downspouts, and the earthquake engineered foundation reflect the homeowners' thoughtful stewardship. A heated and cooled detached bonus room with decorative Walker Zanger tile offers exceptional flexibility as a home office, art studio, or fitness area. This remarkable home reflects the kind of residence - we can only imagine - its architect envisioned: crafted with care, lovingly maintained, and filled with the kind of charm that simply cannot be manufactured. Complete maintenance records are available upon request.
Courtesy: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
949-270-0440
Come to where time stood still. Offered for the first time in its history, this remarkable turn-of-the-century ranch house rests on approximately .61 acres and represents a rare slice of Santa Barbara's agricultural heritage. Once part of an original ranch that stretched from Hollister Avenue to More Mesa, this cherished property remains a living testament to a simpler era. The historic water tower is a striking landmark that reflects the property's enduring character.The original ranch house retains its historic floor plan, offering a glimpse into how families lived more than a century ago. Original wood floors, a handsome stone fireplace once used to cook, and timeless architectural details create an atmosphere rich with authenticity. The three-bedroom, two-bath primary residence is surrounded by telltale signs having witnessed past generations. A charming chicken coop and expansive grounds further evoke the property's rural roots. The historic barn, once home to horses and farming equipment, has been thoughtfully transformed into a unique barndominium. Above is a separate living quarters featuring two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom--ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or creative pursuits. Below, substantial garage and storage spaces provide exceptional flexibility. Properties of this significance seldom come to market. Steeped in history, rich in character, and deeply connected to Santa Barbara's past, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the next steward of an irreplaceable piece of local heritage.
Courtesy: Savant Estates
805-895-7895
Rare West Beach investment opportunity just blocks from the ocean! Nestled in one of Santa Barbara's most coveted locations, this premier four-unit property places residents steps from the shoreline, Stearns Wharf, the Funk Zone, and the vibrant energy of lower State Street--the absolute heart of Santa Barbara coastal living. Featuring four charming units, the property enjoys enduring rental demand. 233 West Yanonali represents a compelling coastal asset with limitless upside. Whether you are a seasoned investor, seeking a live-in opportunity, or looking for a possible short term rental option, this rare West Beach fourplex has endless options. Opportunities like this don't come twice!
Courtesy: Radius Group Commercial R.E.
805-965-5500
Three Miles from Santa Barbara - A World Away. Nestled within 39 acres and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Los Padres National Forest, this remarkable Creekside hideaway offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature without sacrificing convenience. The property features a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with office, a charming guest cottage with ocean views, two natural springs, private well, solar power with Tesla battery backup, and the capability to function independently off-grid. Winding trails, abundant wildlife, mature oaks, and year-round serenity transforms the property into a private nature sanctuary unlike anything else on the South Coast.
Courtesy: Goodwin & Thyne Properties
805-899-1100
This 'Upper WEast' property features a classic 1927 single story main home with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, formal dining, laundry, and custom archways, with a private front yard behind mature hedges; as well as a gracious two-story 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom guest house, offering many dual living possibilities; and a detached 2-car garage on a shared off street alleyway behind the homes. Mature landscaping is complimented by attractive artificial turf with a large yard replete with a patio, outdoor dining, and fruit trees separating the homes. Under the main home is a storage cellar and the third guest bedroom features a large walk-in closet. This is an exceptional value in a great downtown area with an 82 walk score and a 91 bike score close to many conveniences.
Thoughtfully refreshed and beautifully renewed, this Cape Cod-inspired Montecito estate offers an elevated expression of East Coast character and coastal California living on more than 2 ocean and mountain view acres. Recent improvements, including fresh paint, updated finishes, enhanced garden fencing, and a refreshed presentation throughout, add a renewed sense of polish while preserving the home's timeless architectural character. A long-gated drive leads through mature trees and landscaped grounds to the shingled residence, where a columned entry and expansive stone motor court set a gracious tone. Inside, soaring ceilings, polished wood floors, detailed millwork, arched passageways, and abundant natural light create a warm and refined atmosphere. The living room makes a memorable impression with its vaulted ceiling, mezzanine balcony, fireplace, built-in window seating, and outlooks that carry across the gardens toward the ocean. The formal dining room features a fireplace, graceful windows, and French doors opening to the wraparound veranda. Nearby, the kitchen offers an inviting setting with new high-end appliances, generous cabinetry, a center island, skylights, and an easy connection to the home's everyday living spaces. The floor plan includes two-bedroom suites on the main level, a lower-level room for additional living, work, or leisure, and a private upstairs primary suite with a fireplace, sitting area, intimate loggia, dual closets, and treetop views toward the ocean and islands. Beyond the main residence, the estate includes a studio above the two-car garage, a separate guest cottage, and a storybook treehouse. Lush lawns, native boulders, mature trees, flowering gardens, exotic plantings, and rare botanical specimens surround a crescent-shaped pool with in-pool spa and a covered dining pergola with built-in grill. Altogether, the estate offers a rare sense of privacy, character, and ease, with layered gardens, ocean-view moments, and inviting spaces for both refined entertaining and relaxed everyday living.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-9993
Welcome to 751 Skyview Dr, located in the sought after Eucalyptus Hill neighborhood. This gated sanctuary features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a perfect combination of comfort and elegance. The open concept floor plan welcomes you with spacious living areas, including fireplaces in both the living and family rooms. The dining room, separate breakfast area, and breakfast bar provide ample space for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with newer appliances, a charming farmhouse sink, and picture windows framing the peaceful surroundings. The primary suite is a true retreat with a private balcony offering peaks of ocean views, a large walk-in closet, and an en suite bath with double sinks. Whether you're unwinding or hosting guests, the backyard is your private oasis, designed for both entertaining and quiet moments of reflection. ADU plans and permits have been approved. The buyer will need to pay for permit.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Most people consider a two acre avocado orchard a luxury. Here, it's just the view from your patio. This Cathedral Oaks Village home sits right alongside it, in one of the more pastoral settings you'll find in this part of Santa Barbara. Inside, the floor plan is a two-story layout with soaring vaulted ceilings that give the main living spaces a wonderfully open, light-filled quality. The primary suite is conveniently located on the ground floor, offering single-level living for day-to-day life. Two additional bedrooms upstairs provide separation and flexibility for family or guests. Two open patios catch exceptional natural light throughout the day, perfect for morning coffee on one side and evening gatherings on the other. The COVA amenities round out the lifestyle here: a heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, a spacious clubhouse, dog run areas, and RV storage, all spread across more than 20 acres of beautifully maintained grounds. For those drawn to the park-like setting, the indoor-outdoor living, and the ease of a ground-floor primary suite, this one checks the boxes in its own distinct way.
Courtesy: Foundation Real Estate Group
805-683-2140
Warm, effortless, and beautifully crafted -- this is Santa Barbara at its finest. Step inside this reimagined 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home, completely remodeled from top to bottom. No surface has been left untouched--new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, windows, skylights, and doors throughout. Filled with natural light, this spacious 1780 sq. of living space offers an inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, elegant quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a wine refrigerator, and generous workspace perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Engineered white oak flooring flows throughout the home, creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living as you step through the expanded bi-folding doors from the living room to the 700 sq ft. flagstone patio. Relax in this fully re-landscaped private yard with garden beds and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining or your own quiet retreat for morning coffee. Ideally located close to parks, shopping, dining, restaurants and easy freeway access, this exceptional home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the coveted Santa Barbara lifestyle in a truly turnkey property. This is a rare find in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Kellogg Elementary School District.
Situated where the Upper East meets the Lower Riviera, 2648 State Street #25 offers a modern and elegant Santa Barbara residence in a desirable, highly convenient setting. Positioned on a peaceful cul-de-sac, the home is close to the historic Santa Barbara Mission, downtown State Street, theaters, dining, coffee shops, hiking trails, golf courses, and world-class beaches. Filled with natural light, this thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, two-bath residence features a polished modern style. Tasteful flooring, artfully tiled bathrooms, dual-pane windows, and automatic soft-fold Roman shades enhance its visual appeal, privacy, and energy efficiency. The living room features a fireplace and serves as an inviting central space with understated elegance. The kitchen supports both daily living and entertaining, pairing a streamlined design with KitchenAid appliances, generous functionality, and a polished modern feel. Outdoor living is seamlessly integrated through a partially covered porch suited for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening relaxation. A private patio off the primary bedroom extends the home’s elegant indoor-outdoor flow and provides a quiet retreat within Santa Barbara’s year-round coastal climate. The primary suite offers a calm, elevated private space, while the second bedroom can serve as a guest room, home office, or creative space. Additional conveniences include Miele appliances that convey with the home—washer and dryer—as well as secure parking in a common area with carports.
Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
Welcome to San Vicente, a resort style gated 55+ community. From your private patio, take in sweeping vistas of the Santa Ynez Mountains, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or golden hour evenings. This modernized single level home offers an inviting blend of warmth and sophistication, beginning with a bright, airy living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes dual sinks and a soaking tub for spa like relaxation, while the guest suite enjoys its own beautifully remodeled bathroom. Thoughtful upgrades throughout elevate everyday living: dual pane windows, updated flooring, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer, newer roof, fresh paint, water heater, and low maintenance landscaping with irrigation. 1 block from the clubhous for effortless access to exceptional amenities: a year-round heated pool, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, gym, library, dining hall & kitchen, and a dedicated dog park.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
Pure, understated luxury expressed through architecture, craftsmanship, and materiality. Arguably the finest residence in Birnam Wood, this nearly 4,600-square-foot estate was conceived and executed over a four-year period with an uncompromising commitment to design and construction. The home's architectural language is defined by clean lines, exceptional proportions, and a seamless connection between interior and exterior spaces. Sweeping views of the 18th hole and the Birnam Wood Clubhouse are thoughtfully integrated into the design, while disappearing glass doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, creating an effortless flow for both daily living and entertaining.......... Three spacious bedroom suites and five baths are thoughtfully arranged to provide privacy, comfort, and functionality. Throughout the residence, Egyptian limestone flooring establishes a sense of quiet sophistication, complemented by custom detailing and impeccable execution at every scale. Nine zones of radiant heat are integrated beneath the stone floors, supplemented by forced-air gas heating and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. An approximately 800-bottle wine cellar, along with dedicated interior and exterior bars, further enhances the home's exceptional entertaining capabilities. Every element has been carefully considered, from the precision of its construction to the restraint of its finishes. The result is a home of rare architectural integrity--elegant without ostentation, luxurious without excess, and timeless in its appeal. A singular offering within Birnam Wood, distinguished by its exceptional quality, refinement, and coveted setting overlooking one of the community's most iconic vistas.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
805-456-3600
This Santa Barbara coastal retreat offers 4 bdrms, 3 ba, 2,465 sq ft, dual-living, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled on a desirable tree-lined street and tastefully updated throughout, it showcases custom stonework, owned solar, quality craftsmanship, and refined finishes. Refinished solid hardwood floors, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and newer dual-pane windows and doors create a warm, elegant ambiance. The chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, reverse-osmosis filtration, a wine bar, abundant storage, and a full-wall pantry. The dining area opens to a spacious deck and beautifully landscaped yard. Enjoy a fenced, dog-friendly yard, spa tub, paver driveway & attached 2-car garage. Ideally located near Hendry's Beach & the bike path.
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
Chic downtown living in the highly sought-after Alma del Pueblo community. This elegant ground-floor pied-à-terre features hardwood floors, a designer kitchen, and a private patio that seamlessly extends the living space. A truly unique highlight is approximately 250 square feet of dedicated storage space located beneath the primary bedroom and accessed from the living room--a rare amenity within the development that provides exceptional space for seasonal items, bicycles, outdoor gear, wine, or other belongings. Ideally located adjacent to the Santa Barbara Public Market and just moments from State Street, the Arlington and Granada Theatres, world-class dining, shopping, and the city's arts and cultural scene. Residents enjoy a rooftop terrace with lounge seating, BBQ, and sweeping views of the Santa Barbara skyline and mountains, along with access to a club room, two rooms designated for guest accommodations, underground parking, private storage, wine storage, and community garden beds. This lock-and-leave residence offers effortless downtown living with exceptional convenience and security.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
805-456-3600
Behind the timeless façade of a beautifully restored 1920s Craftsman lies one of Santa Barbara's most unique and compelling residential offerings. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, this exceptional luxury compound seamlessly blends the romance of a bygone era with the sophistication, flexibility, and income potential rarely found. Situated on one of downtown's desirable tree-lined streets, the property enjoys an enviable location just moments from Alameda Park, Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens, Kids World, the Santa Barbara Courthouse, State Street, theaters, restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, and countless cultural attractions Few locations offer such effortless access to the very best of Santa Barbara while still maintaining the charm and tranquility of a classic residential neighborhood. Leave the car behind and enjoy the convenience of one of the city's most walkable and beloved locations. At the heart of the property is a meticulously restored 1920s Craftsman residence that embodies the warmth, craftsmanship, and enduring appeal that have made these homes among Santa Barbara's most cherished architectural treasures. A welcoming front porch invites neighbors and guests alike, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon conversations, and the simple enjoyment of life in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods. Period inspired architectural details, custom built-ins, rich wood accents, high ceilings, and beautifully preserved character elements evoke a time when homes were built with artistry, attention to detail, and a sense of permanence. Thoughtfully restored and extensively modernized, the residence successfully marries historic charm with contemporary convenience. Spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly together, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers quality finishes and modern functionality while remaining true to the home's architectural heritage. Throughout the residence, careful restoration and meaningful upgrades have preserved the soul of the home while elevating it to today's standards of comfort and livability. Just beyond the main house and completed circa 2020, two luxury residences have transformed the property into a legacy compound. Each approximately 1,000 square feet and offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, these beautifully designed homes feature contemporary architecture, open-concept living spaces, abundant natural light, and premium finishes throughout. What truly distinguishes these residences are their rooftop entertaining decks, thoughtfully designed to embrace the surrounding beauty. From these elevated vantage points, residents enjoy sweeping vistas of the Riviera that create an ever changing backdrop throughout the day. Whether enjoying a quiet morning sunrise, entertaining guests beneath colorful coastal sunsets, or relaxing under the stars, these rooftop retreats deliver a lifestyle experience seldom found in downtown Santa Barbara. With high annual gross rental income, the compound presents a remarkable opportunity for investors seeking strong cash flow in one of California's most desirable coastal communities. Equally compelling for owner-users, the property offers the ability to reside within a beautifully restored historic residence while benefiting from substantial supplemental income. The flexible configuration is ideally suited for multi-generational living, extended family use, guest accommodations, live/ work arrangements, or those seeking a rare combination of lifestyle and financial performance. Unlike traditional multifamily properties, this offering is defined not simply by income, but by its extraordinary blend of history, architecture, location, design, and versatility. Opportunities to acquire a fully restored historic Craftsman paired with two newer luxury residences are exceptionally rare. Even rarer are properties that successfully combine architectural significance, modern construction, rooftop view decks, meaningful income potential, walkability, and downtown convenience within one cohesive and turnkey ownership opportunity. The property's unique combination of a thoughtfully restored historic residence and two newer-built luxury homes, create a level of confidence rarely found in comparable offerings. Unlike much of Santa Barbara's older housing inventory, the compound benefits from modern construction, updated systems, and significantly reduced deferred maintenance concerns, allowing owners to enjoy the character and charm of a classic Craftsman while benefiting from the efficiencies and peace of mind typically associated with newer construction.
NOW at a GREATLY REDUCED PRICE : Some properties have it all: 5445 Tree Farm Lane is one of them! A detached modern Spanish residence, it sits on the historic grounds of the Cavaletto Family groves; the origin of Tree Farm's name, character, and sense of place. The floor plan is among the neighborhood's most sought-after: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms across two well-appointed levels. Soaring ceilings anchor the open great room; the chef's kitchen leads to a private patio with fireplace and fenced yard ideal for quiet evenings or easy entertaining. A main-level bedroom and full bath serve as a guest suite or home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a dedicated laundry room offer comfort and privacy. Purposeful upgrades throughout reflect a home designed, maintained, and cherished by its original owners.Tree Farm is one of Santa Barbara's newest and most desirable communities beautifully landscaped, resort-caliber amenities, and surprisingly low HOA fees!
Privately set above San Roque, this 1.69-acre hillside gated 3B/2B sanctuary invites a slower, quieter way of living. Reimagined down to the framing by a boutique Santa Barbara design firm, the aesthetic pairs Japanese restraint with the surrounding California oaks. Behind a glass pivot entry, the main living space is anchored by soaring plaster walls, white oak floors, and a sculptural fireplace. Each bedroom enjoys its own private transition to a wraparound floating deck framing mountain views with a glimpse of the Pacific. Shou Sugi Ban (Japanese charred wood) siding, Quartzite counters, Fisher & Paykel appliances, and custom oak cabinetry create a tailored luxury space.Designed for effortless entertaining, the grounds feature a pristine pool, a built-in outdoor kitchen, cedar hot tub, and mature groves of avocado, olive, and citrus trees among multiple outdoor seating areas. A wellness-focused, turnkey home five minutes from downtown, and yet a world away.
Courtesy: Compass
805-284-0881
4451 Via Alegre is one of Hope Ranch's truly distinguished legacy properties. Positioned behind decorative wrought iron gates on a remarkably private, level 2.52-acre parcel, the estate enjoys breathtaking 180-degree mountain views and expansive mature grounds that unfold from front to rear, possessing a sense of scale, beauty, and permanence rarely encountered today. The estate encompasses an approximately 7,838± square foot main residence, a detached guest studio and pool retreat, and an exceptional collection of amenities including a dramatic pool and spa, exercise room, bocce court, wine cellar, private equestrian corral, and beautifully cultivated grounds with olive trees, mature fruit trees, and raised garden beds. Residents enjoy the coveted Hope Ranch lifestyle, including private beach access, 24-hour security patrol, Laguna Blanca tennis courts, miles of walking and equestrian trails, and convenient proximity to La Cumbre Country Club, restaurants, shopping, and the Santa Barbara Airport. With park-like surroundings, exceptional privacy, and an atmosphere of quiet sophistication, 4451 Via Alegre presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of lasting significance in one of California's most prestigious coastal enclaves.
Courtesy: Compass
805-284-0881
Newly constructed modern farmhouse on ~3 acres of private nature preserve showcasing the rustic-modern Santa Barbara lifestyle. Designed by noted local architect Thomas Ochsner, encompassing nearly 4,000 square feet, the well-appointed design and thoughtful floor plan await its new owners. Your daily living areas and large primary suite are all on one main level, which is wrapped by a covered deck overlooking the wooded preserve. The main level is highlighted by hewn wooden beams buttressing the ceilings and a grand kitchen with Wolf & Sub Zero appliances and a large walk in pantry. The lower level provides guest suites and a large family room that open out onto the expansive patio, deck and grounds. The house is fire-resistant with metal roofing, cement batten board siding and fire sprinkler system throughout. And it is powered by a 1,000 kWh solar system with net metering benefits. Enjoy this park like retreat listening to the sounds of Rattlesnake Creek meandering through your backyard all while being just a 3-minute drive from the historic Queen of the Missions. **Buyer has approved ADU plans & conceptual JADU plan if new owner wants to look into building it
Nestled along prestigious Picacho Lane, this newly renovated estate offers sweeping ocean views and timeless elegance. Set behind a graceful lone private driveway, the home invites you in with a welcoming entry porchperfect for morning coffee or evening fireside moments. Inside, a thoughtfully curated design balances modern sophistication with serene comfort, flowing effortlessly through richly appointed living areas.Ideal for every stage of life, the flexible layout includes an elevator for added convenience and features a main residence thoughtfully paired with a charming guest house and creative cabin. Whether hosting or retreating, the estate offers boundless possibilities for luxury, inspiration, and ease.
TRADITIONAL ELEGANCE ON +/-ACRE: Timeless 4BR/3BA residence on extraordinary park-like grounds in COLD SPRING SCHOOL DIST. The serene home with 2 wings has formal living/dining rooms, clerestory windows, beam ceilings, and 2 fireplaces. Family Room overlooks expansive lawns & gardens with walking paths, mature trees, seating vignettes, and captivating mountain views. Remodeled kitchen has custom cherry cabinets, Celadon granite, dual Dacor ovens & Wolf range. Primary suite with 3 closets and en suite bath, has seating area to enjoy views and access to backyard oasis. 2 bedrooms, hall bath also reside in this wing. The 4th bedroom suite/office is in the opposing wing. Exceptional, usable grounds have potential for pool terrace, cabana or ADU. This is Montecito living at its most enduring
Courtesy: eXp Realty of California
805-323-9323
Set along scenic Sycamore Canyon Road, this nearly 0.8-acre property offers a rare combination of Santa Barbara lifestyle, privacy, and income potential. In addition to the main residence, a detached studio ADU provides an exceptional opportunity for supplemental income, with potential rental income of up to approximately 4,000 per month. The seller is being flooded with inquiries for mid/long term rentals. For qualified buyers and certain loan programs, eligible ADU rental income may be considered by a lender and could potentially translate to roughly 400,000 in additional purchasing power--making this property as financially compelling as it is unique. While the location provides effortless access to town, the home itself feels remarkably peaceful. Nestled among mature trees with a seasonal creek winding through the property, the sounds of nature take center stage, with only the occasional passing car heard beyond the creek. Inside the home, the quiet setting creates a true sense of retreat, and the generous driveway provides ample space to comfortably turn around on the property before exiting. Just five minutes from downtown Santa Barbara and seven minutes from the beach, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the convenience of city living with the feeling of a private rural escape. Surrounded by towering trees and lush canyon landscape, the property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find so close to town. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,559 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space with granite countertops, tile flooring, dual-pane windows, air conditioning, and a spacious sunroom that invites the outdoors in. An expansive wraparound deck creates the perfect setting for entertaining, morning coffee, or relaxing beneath the stars, while a fire pit, pergola, and flourishing orchard of avocado, lemon, orange, peach, plum, and apple trees complete the exceptional outdoor experience. The detached studio ADU features a full bathroom, kitchen, laundry, mini-split heating and cooling, and EV charging capability, offering tremendous flexibility as an income-producing rental, guest quarters, extended-family space, or private home office. Combined, the property offers approximately 1,959 square feet of living space with a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Thoughtfully upgraded for modern living, recent improvements include a new roof, a 9.2 kW solar system with 23 panels, LG backup battery storage, upgraded electrical panels, exterior paint, a security camera system, new fencing, and a certified engineered perimeter foundation. Rarely does a property combine usable acreage, canyon serenity, sustainable living, significant income potential, and such close proximity to Santa Barbara's vibrant downtown and coastline. This is more than a home--it's a private retreat offering the tranquility of country living, the convenience of the city, and the potential financial advantage of an income-producing ADU.
Welcome to this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage nestled in the highly sought-after Hedgerow District of Montecito. Spanning +/-1,761 square feet, this lovingly maintained home exudes character and charm, offering a serene and private retreat. The quaint lot is adorned with verdant landscaping, providing a tranquil and secluded setting. Take a dip in the sparkling pool or unwind in the spa, perfect for enjoying Montecito's idyllic weather year-round. The +/-317-square-foot pool house offers additional space for guests, a home office, or a creative studio, enhancing the property's appeal. This charming neighborhood is a short stroll to the Rosewood Miramar Resort, beach access, both the Upper and Lower Villages, restaurants, shopping, and all that Montecito has to offer. Lovingly cared for by its owners for over 24 years and situated in the highly coveted Montecito Union School District, this cottage is a rare find that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts.
Timeless Mediterranean estate set on approximately 1.84 +/- acres with sweeping ocean, island and mountain views. The 6,337 +/- sq-ft main villa artfully blends classic craftsmanship and modern systems, featuring groin-vaulted ceilings, arched entries, expansive walls of glass, and premium stone and wood finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with top-tier Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, Calacatta marble counters, dual walk-in pantries and a dedicated butler's pantry; an adjacent bar and wine cellar enhance entertaining. Relax or host on the covered loggia with fireplace or on the broad terraces overlooking the pool, spa, and manicured lawns. The main-level primary suite showcases panoramic ocean views, a luxurious bath and dual walk-in closets. Additional highlights include multiple living areas, a dedicated office, Sonos whole-house audio, new mechanical and exterior upgrades, a four-car garage with workshop and a detached two-bedroom, two-bath guest house for private visitor or staff accommodations. With lush, low-maintenance landscaping, gated privacy and move-in ready finishes, this estate offers an exceptional combination of scale, quality and coastal lifestyle.
Santa Barbara is located in California. Santa Barbara, California has a population of 89,132. Santa Barbara is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.59% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Santa Barbara, California is $89,243. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,356 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Barbara is 39.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
