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$21,950,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 26892559 MLS Active Status
From its gated hillside location on nearly six acres, this distinguished estate showcases dramatic, sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands, offering an alluring convergence of serenity, seclusion, and exceptional craftsmanship. Originally designed by architect Don Nulty and substantially renovated by its current owners, the 9,700+ square-foot residence is beautifully appointed for both quiet respite and effortless entertaining. Throughout the property, desirable amenities abound, including a stunning infinity-edge pool, meticulously tended grounds, and a private shared well that sustains the estate's lush landscaping.An olive-lined drive winds along the hillside, gracefully introducing the motor court and stately front entrance. The home's thoughtful floor plan operates comfortably on a single level, flowing naturally between grand entertaining spaces and intimate retreats, while offering generous accommodations for family and guests on the upper and lower levels. Inside the front doors, arched openings frame the foyer and draw the eye immediately toward the ocean beyond. The living room is both impressive and inviting, anchored by an oversized marble fireplace. An adjacent formal dining room features sculptural pendant lighting and direct access to the south-facing terrace. The spacious kitchen offers striking design, custom cabinetry and abundant countertop space, high-end built-in appliances, and herringbone oak floors, with an adjoining breakfast area opening to an ocean-view patio. A cozy media room and a moody library with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and a fireplace offer more intimate spaces, while an office, a spacious laundry room, and an attached three-car garage complete the main level.Situated in its own wing of the home, the primary suite features dual en suite bathrooms of exceptional finish, dual custom walk-in closets, and views of the ocean and mountains. Two additional en suite bedrooms occupy the lower level, while an upper guest wing offers its own sitting room, ocean-view terrace, and en suite bath -- ideal for family or guests seeking their own retreat.Outside, a south-facing terrace and loggia surround a spectacular ocean-view infinity-edge pool. Multiple seating areas and an outdoor fireplace invite year-round enjoyment of the dramatic views extending to the Channel Islands and beyond. Below the pool and terraces, the expansive grounds unfold across the hillside in carefully tended gardens of roses, lavender, native plantings, fruit trees, terraced seating areas, and winding gravel paths -- all sustained by a shared private well.Located within a gated enclave of just three estates and yet just moments from Montecito's Upper Village, 1140 East Mountain Drive is a rare and irreplaceable offering above one of California's most beloved coastal communities.

1140 E Mountain Drive, Montecito

$14,950,000
4 Beds 7 Baths 26875293 MLS Active Status
Designed for the View. Defined by the Site. The work of acclaimed architect John Kelsey, this architecturally significant contemporary estate was conceived in response to an extraordinary landscape. Set behind gates on more than 6AC within an exclusive 3-estate enclave, soaring volumes & expansive walls of glass frame views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, coastline, & Santa Ynez Mountains. The main level is arranged for everyday living, bringing together the primary suite, living spaces, & seamless access to terraces, an infinity-edge pool, & exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining. The primary suite enjoys ocean views, dual walk-in closets, an office, fireplace, & terrace, while a detached guest suite offers added privacy. Just minutes from Montecito's Upper & Lower Villages.

1130 E Mountain Drive, Montecito

$58,500,000
9 Beds 11 Baths 26862251 MLS Active Status
A legacy estate of rare scale, privacy, and beauty. Tucked at the gated end of a private lane and secured behind its own gates, this timeless Beach Colonial compound encompasses dual oceanfront parcels with 195 ft of frontage along one of Montecito's most coveted stretches of coastline, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and sweeping Pacific views. The four-structure estate includes a beautifully renovated main residence, guest residence, beach pavilion with wellness center and art studio, and a beach cottage. Expansive lawns, a pool and spa overlooking the Pacific, and private dry beach access to Hammonds Beach complete this remarkable compound. A stone motor court leads to a four-car garage an exceptional rarity among oceanfront estates all within the MUS School District.

1461 -1463 Edgecliff Lane, Montecito

$3,250,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 26835691 MLS Active Status
Perched in the foothills of Montecito, this one of a kind 40 acre estate delivers spectacular sweeping views across the sparkling Pacific, Channel Islands, Santa Ynez Mountains and the twinkling lights of the city below. More than just a house, this extraordinary setting serves up an intimate observatory for the soul - a serene and transcendent environment for creative endeavor and healthy family living a true home in all senses of the word. The property features thoughtfully designed living structures created to blend indoor comfort with the raw beauty of the landscape. The main residence is a bright and inviting 2,124 square foot sanctuary featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms, each room with its own stunning vistas and ever-changing light play. A detached 821 square foot guest suite/studio complete with a full kitchen, bath and laundry, serves as a self-contained retreat for guests or a plethora of other activities. For those seeking a touch of whimsy, an enchanting 187 square foot "Hobbit House" offers a unique escape for meditation or creativity, complemented by a detached bath featuring an invigorating outdoor shower that allows you to bathe in natural beauty. Automotive enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the oversized garage with ample storage. A separate motorcycle garage can also serve as an artist studio or creative workshop. Designed for entertainment, the large main terrace features an outdoor kitchen and ample space for guests to dine against a backdrop of panoramic mountain and ocean vistas. Large, multi-level open spaces transition seamlessly to host a variety of gathering activities. A new seven seat salt water hot tub offers a rejuvenating soaking experience under a vibrant canopy of star filled skies. The model of modern energy-efficiency and self-sufficiency, the property is supplied by a private water system fed continuously by a mountain spring and a deep well, an owned updated solar system and Starlink high speed internet. Dimmable LED lights, dual heat pump HVAC and an integrated security system are part of the attention to detail. Located in the highly desirable Cold Spring School District, this gated private oasis offers incomparable privacy, views and comfort, yet is located just ten minutes to the Upper or Lower Villages and fifteen minutes from the heart of Santa Barbara. The diverse and evolving Mountain Drive community offers its own welcoming warmth. There is a close-knit feel to the neighborhood that elicits a true sense of belonging - a place where neighbors wave and smile as they pass. This is an outstanding opportunity for those who desire breathtaking vistas combined with privacy, security and independence without sacrificing the proximity to Santa Barbara and Montecito's world-class amenities. We welcome you to enjoy the soulful embrace of this turn-key home.

280 W Mountain Drive, Santa Barbara

$15,995,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 26672595 MLS Active Status
Inside the gates of Riven Rock, the storied 1896 McCormick estate, this 2.53-acre property rests beneath a canopy of 200-year-old oaks. Rebuilt over 3 years, the original 1958 house was taken down to the earth. What stands today is a newly constructed single-level residence and detached guest house, designed to sit quietly within the landscape. Vaulted shiplap ceilings, blackened steel windows, Venetian plaster, Italian marble, brushed brass, white oak, and walls of glass open to the oak grove and gardens beyond. The grounds unfold with decomposed-granite paths, a natural-edge pool, sunken firepit beneath a century-old oak, chef's garden, fruit trees, and original stone bridges from the historic estate. Cold Spring School District. Moments to the Upper Village and Butterfly Beach.

790 Rockbridge Road, Santa Barbara

$33,500,000
6 Beds 9 Baths 25622875 MLS Active Status
Newly built and masterfully composed, Miramar Meadows is a rare coastal estate where timeless design meets effortless livability. Behind private gates on a flat usable parcel, the main residence and three detached casitas form a graceful compound totaling 6 bds, 7 full bas, and 2 half bas. The home's design celebrates seamless indoor-outdoor flow and prioritizes comfort and functionality. An open floor plan, first-floor primary suite, cathedral ceilings, covered outdoor room, pool/spa, gym, and 2 garages offer endless creature comforts. Thoughtful details, refined finishes, and quality craftsmanship elevate every space. Perfectly positioned to embrace the Montecito lifestyle, the location offers easy access by foot or bike to the beach, Rosewood Miramar, Coast Village Road and top schools.

1437 S Jameson Lane, Montecito

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