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Perched atop a gated, hedge-lined knoll in Santa Barbara’s coveted Hope Ranch community, this magical Mediterranean-style estate showcases panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands to the south and the Santa Ynez Mountains to the north. Commanding approximately 4.2 acres, this 3 bed, 3.5 bath main residence and attached 1 bed, 1 bath guest studio create the perfect venue for an indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a seamless transition to the gorgeous grounds, where an expansive emerald lawn, vibrant rose garden, and spacious front and back patios invite endless nights of al fresco dining, entertaining and relaxation. The interior features an open floor plan with a myriad of large windows, skylights and French doors thoughtfully situated to capitalize on the stunning views and natural light.
The romantic great room features open beam ceilings, sleek oak floors, handsome carved-stone fireplace and opens to the formal dining area. Nearby, the gourmet kitchen, replete with abundant counter-space and cabinetry, Subzero/Viking appliances and built-in wine cooler, opens to the charming informal dining area, offering a convenient space for hosting friends and family. The lavish primary suite opens to a private patio and hosts an intimate sitting nook, cozy fireplace flanked by dual French doors leading to the gardens with mountain views, and a sumptuous en-suite bath with dual vanities and walk-in closets. There are two additional guest bedrooms, each with en-suite baths and private doors to the grounds, and a spacious motor court and attached 2-car garage, offering guests utmost convenience and privacy. Located convenient to all Santa Barbara and Hope Ranch have to offer, including private tennis courts, gated Hope Ranch beach, horse trails, Laguna Blanca School, La Cumbre Country Club and more.
Address: 4242 Cresta Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Price: $6,850,000
For more information, please contact Cristal Clarke at (805) 886-9378 or cristal@montecito-estate.com
Cristal Clarke is the exclusive agent representing the Montecito, CA real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.
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Photo Credit: Eric Foote