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Property Description:
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MLS #09-3729
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Panoramic Ocean View Property
Montecito, California
Style: Traditional
Price: $4,250,000
APN#: 007-060-052
Built: 1988
Bedrooms/Baths: 3 bd/ 3 baths: one with bidet and one with door leading to pool/spa.
Lot Size: 1.27 acres
Location
Panoramic coastal views are the hallmark of this charming home ideally sited on 1.27 acres in the beautiful Montecito foothills with 360 degrees of magnificent ocean, island, harbor, and mountain views and located in the heart of Montecito’s famous Golden Quadrangle. Comfortable and refined, this home features elegant architectural details with bright and open living spaces, cathedral ceilings, and walls of windows with stunning ocean, island and harbor views visible from every room. This single-level 3 bedroom home features a commanding great room with a wood-beamed cathedral ceiling, skylights, a fireplace, built-in bookcases, and random plank dark stained oak floors. A custom designed wine rack room divider provides an interesting architectural focal point and separates the dining area and great room from the kitchen. The delightful kitchen and adjacent breakfast room enjoy the same expansive ocean views. The master suite is complete with a full European bath and a cozy sitting room/den with mountain views and corner fireplace.
Lovely covered verandas, inviting terraces and colorful gardens surround the home allowing effortless indoor/outdoor living. The pool and spa area provide a tranquil retreat offering panoramic ocean, island and serene sunset views.
Residence
Entry (9’ x 9’): A colorful garden path leads to a large, welcoming front door with a leaded glass transom and opens to a grand entry with a 19’ high tongue and groove, vaulted ceiling and an antique chandelier.
Living Room (30’ x 26’): The expansive great room features a wall of windows with spectacular ocean views immediately catching the eye. A glass patio door with a leaded glass transom opens to the covered outdoor terrace overlooking the garden areas and the Channel Islands. The 19’ cathedral wood beamed ceiling adds a unique architectural element to the room along with skylights that filter in northern light. A lovely fireplace with stone hearth is flanked by built-in bookcases and storage cabinets. Beautiful random plank, dark stained oak floors continue through the entry and adjacent dining area. The dining area also enjoys the same panoramic ocean, island and harbor views and features a Corian buffet countertop and a custom-made wine rack wall divider that opens to the kitchen.
Master Suite: Located off the living room the master suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a Sitting Room (15’x14’): This comfortable room features a dramatic barrel ceiling with a large arch-topped bay window with front garden and mountain views, a corner raised brick hearth fireplace, built-in bookcases and storage cabinets and random-plank, dark stained oak floors. Bedroom Suite (19’x16’): 14’ vaulted ceiling with a wall of glass with sliding glass doors that lead to a private covered terrace and patio with ocean and island views, built-in bookcases and storage cabinets, a large walk-in cedar dressing room and wall-to-wall carpet. Master Bath: Hand painted vanity sink with Corian countertop (facilities for 2nd vanity sink), a large tub, bidet, and glass enclosed shower, tile floor and windows with views of the side gardens.
Kitchen (23’ x 15’): This spacious kitchen has a 14’ vaulted ceiling with a skylight and is open to a charming breakfast area with a wall of windows overlooking the rear gardens, pool and panoramic ocean, island and harbor views. Two glass doors open to an inviting outdoor terrace and pool area. Featuring a large custom-made wine rack wall divider adjacent to the dining area, Corian countertops, two sinks, purified water, a 4-burner gas countertop stove, Jenn-air double self-cleaning ovens, Amana dishwasher, oak cabinets, a large pantry, and extensive indirect and under-counter lighting.
Laundry Room: A large utility room with a sink and plenty of cabinets for storage.
Bedroom Hall: The hall has extensive storage cabinets and leads to two bedrooms, two hall baths, one with a door to the second bathroom that opens to the covered portico and pool area - perfect for swimming guests. A side door leads to the front motor court.
Hall Bath: A tile bath with a shower over tub and a window with views to the front gardens.
Guest Bedroom #1 (15’ x 12’): This lovely room features a large window overlooking the gardens, pool and panoramic ocean and island views, a large closet and wall-to-wall carpet.
Guest Bedroom #2 (14’ x 11’): A large window overlooking the gardens, pool and panoramic ocean and island views, a large closet and wall-to-wall carpet.
Oversized 2-Car Garage: A finished garage with automatic doors and a separate large store room and workshop area, and a 26’x 26’ attic storage area.
Pool (40’ x 9’: A delightful solar heated, three year old fiber glass lined pool with cover and an adjoining spa equipped with a remote control. Pool heater, pumps, remote control and filter equipment are 3 years old.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
- Water softener, filtered drinking water and circulating hot water
- German-made south facing awnings with automatic wind and light control
- Fire alarm and security system for house and garage
- One hour fire resistant walls
- Outdoor terrace is wired for sound
- Well water available for irrigation – 25% ownership in shared well
- Raised vegetable garden producing citrus, avocado, fig, apple and guava.
- Indirect lighting throughout
- Underground utilities - no power lines
- 200 yard private access road
- Owl house
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