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Architectural Gem. This stunning 6,000 sq. ft. estate sits on over two acres in the most sought after location in all of Santa Barbara - the magnificent Riviera. Amazing ocean, city, or mountain views from every room, wrap-around porch, four wood burning fireplaces, specimen gardens and spectacular cactus garden and exotic fruit orchard and newly added rock & rose garden and 7 person Hot Tub overlooking the city of Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean.
The house sits on 2 acres on the very TOP of the prestigious California Riviera with hundreds of specimen trees & a fruit orchard (feel free to pick the fruit!!). THE HOME HAS INCREDIBLE VIEWS with 150 degrees of SANTA BARBARA'S CITY and the PACIFIC OCEAN (on one side of the home) and 100 degree vista of the MOUNTAINS (on the other side).
A gorgeous flagstone patio - complete with 7 person Hot Tub, rock garden, rose garden, waterfall & pond has just been constructed. Enjoy the fantastic Pacific, city and island views and relax. Ahhhh!
On the main floor the living room (complete with original vintage furniture), dining room & kitchen flow together beautifully for easy living & entertaining and each rooms spills out on to a huge wrap around deck with breathtaking views of the city. The living room and dining room have been freshly painted & carpeted,
The (top floor) deck has several eating areas with ample heaters & is perfect for large family meals, cocktails, watching sunsets and enjoying the magnificent views. Music of your choice can be heard in living room & dining room and is piped onto the 75 foot long wrap around deck. Or, if you prefer no music - enjoy the steady hum of the waterfall.
Just off the kitchen deck is a gas BBQ and green house complete with a full array of herbs to enhance any meal. If you prefer to eat in the dining room, the huge round table (with Lazy Susan in the middle) is a beautiful setting to feast your eyes on the twinkle of the city lights, enjoy a dinner & nice bottle of wine. Light a fire in the beautiful stone fireplace.
The stainless steel kitchen is large and fully equipped with gourmet utensils, supplies and appliances & is true to the mid century period.
There are 2 oversized and newly decorated bedrooms on this level each with their own bath, full or queen size bed and seating area. The Master Bedroom, with chaise lounge for reading and relaxing, has doors opening out on to the wrap around deck. The second bedroom has unforgetable views of mountains and a couch that folds out for sleeping (perfect for a child).
The lower level offers a huge richly paneled family room with fireplace, pool table & poker table (equipped with professional poker chips). Light a fire and enjoy a movie on the 55 inch screen TV (with premium cable with DVR) or VCR and/ or DVD player. There is also an abundant selection of family games and puzzles for all ages.
The deck off the family room has a ping pong table (where many a tournament has been played). Guests can also enjoy croquet, bocce ball or bad mitten. You can even pick up a game of basketball on the lower yard level while looking at the boats sailing in the harbor. The house is wonderfully designed to accommodate several areas (and levels) of entertaining.
On this lower level are 2 additional newly decorated bedrooms that are also very large rooms with either queen or full sized beds & seating areas.
For an additional fee, there is also an office that can accommodate additional sleeping.
The entire house & deck are networked for wireless internet connection for work, surfing the web or computer games. Hard Wire Interet in bedrooms & office.
Concierge service available upon request: Theatre Tickets, Restaurant Reservations, Wine Tasting Tours, Tennis Pro, Pilates and Massage available. Tennis and Jr. Olympic Size pool & jacuzzi available at exclusive Santa Barbara Tennis Club less than one mile away.
We can make arrangements to have daily housekeeping & cooking for your family if you desire.
Please feel free to call us (see phone numbers below) with any additional questions or concerns.
If you time your visit right there may be 4 'Concert Club' tickets (premier seating) at the newly renovated, renowned Santa Barbara Bowl - one of the premier outside concert venues in the country. Artists appearing 2005/2006 summers included Aretha Franklin, the Eagles, Loggins & Messina, Carol King, Donna Summer, Beck, Robert Plant, Jack Johnson, Chicago & Earth, Wind & Fire, James Talor, Bonnie Raitt,Pearl Jam... and many more!!! Homeowners also have subscriptions to the local Ensemble Resident Theatre Company and to the Sings Like Hell Series at the historic Lobero Theatre. Ticket prices vary & are not included with the rental price.
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