Homes for sale - 1284 Mesa RD Road, Montecito, CA 93108

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$21,995,000

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6 Beds

9 Baths

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Home/Estate

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 25-2755

Style Colonial,Spanish,Estate

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 6

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1922

Property Sub-Type Home/Estate

Source Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Property Description

Meticulously restored 1920's George Washington Smith Spanish Colonial Revival estate in Montecito's coveted Lower Village. Set on 1.4± private, walled, and gated acres, this architectural gem blends historic detail with modern luxury. The 6-bedroom, 9-bath home features grand-scale living rooms, a chef's kitchen with butler's pantry, library, sunroom, and a luxurious primary suite with dual spa-like baths and dressing room. Enjoy lush gardens, tiled courtyards, fountains, a pool, outdoor fireplace, built-in BBQ, and majestic mountain views. A full Crestron system controls lighting, climate, security, and media. Terra cotta rooflines, hand-carved doors, Moorish and Spanish tilework, and custom ironwork showcase timeless elegance and legacy craftsmanship a stones throw to Coast Village Rd. ~Spanish Colonial Revival Estate~

Designed by the renowned George Washington Smith, this breathtaking Spanish Colonial Revival estate is a masterpiece of timeless elegance and craftsmanship. Set on 1.40± acres in the heart of Montecito, the home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. Dating back from 1922 to 1925, the estate has been meticulously restored, earning recognition for its remarkable attention to detail and respect for historical authenticity.

A grand circular gated entrance welcomes you to lush gardens, fountains, and mature trees, leading to the striking residence beyond. The estate's façade showcases signature Spanish Colonial Revival elementswhite stucco walls, terra cotta roof tiles, wrought iron detailing, and intricately carved wooden doors. Upon entering, the home's grandeur is immediately evident.

The main residence features six luxurious bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, offering ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The ground floor primary suite is a private sanctuary with dual baths, a dressing area, and spa-like ambiance. Additional guest suites provide spacious and stylish accommodations.

The grand living room, with soaring beamed ceilings and a striking fireplace, exudes warmth and sophistication. French doors open to sun-drenched terraces, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Adjacent to the living room, a richly appointed library with built-in bookcases and a half bath offers a cozy retreat.

The gourmet kitchen boasts a thoughtfully designed center-island layout, opening to an informal dining area and inviting family room. Equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a butler's pantry, it's perfect for entertaining. The grand dining room, framed by French doors and large windows, provides an elegant space with easy access to a temperature-controlled wine cellar. The family room, featuring striking black-and-white marble flooring, flows effortlessly to a private patio with lush landscaping, fountains, an exterior fireplace, and a BBQ area. Blending old-world charm with modern conveniences, the home is equipped with an updated Crestron whole-house management system, allowing effortless control over lighting, climate, fountains, pool, and security.

Outside, the picturesque grounds unfold like a private oasis. Manicured gardens, vibrant floral displays, towering palms, and oak trees create a serene atmosphere, while intimate courtyards and tiled terraces invite leisurely afternoons. The expansive swimming pool is the focal point, with multiple seating areas providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and verdant landscapes.

With its prestigious architectural heritage, meticulously curated interiors by Seattle-based architect Roy McMakin, and idyllic surroundings, this masterfully restored estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Montecito's rich history. This home honors the past while embracing the future, ready to inspire for generations.

Location

State CA

County Santa Barbara

Interior

Interior Features Smart Home

Heating Forced Air, Gravity

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Family Room, Dining Room, Other, Patio

Fireplace Yes

Laundry 220V Elect, Gas Hookup, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Pool, Patio Open, SPA-Outside, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Wooded, Yard Irrigation T/O, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: ALL

Parking Features Gar #2, Detached

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Level

Foundation Raised

Water Meter In, Private, Mont Wtr

Architectural Style Colonial, Spanish, Estate

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 009-170-045

Acceptable Financing Cash, Ctnl

Listing Terms Cash, Ctnl

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Listed by Sotheby's International Realty

"John takes great pride in helping his clients through every step of the buying and selling process. Leveraging two decades of experience in pre-construction, new home sales and market sales exclusive representation. his vast knowledge in brokering home sales within luxury communities and new developments has proven invaluable to his clients."

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1284 Mesa RD Road Montecito, CA 93108