1586 San Leandro Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

$8,495,000 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
3,821  sqft
Built in 1924

Overflowing with style and authenticity, this Montecito Hedgerow estate has been modernized while staying true to its classic Spanish character. Sited on 1.3 acres in the heart of one of Montecito's most desirable neighborhoods, the exquisite 4 bedroom home offers the artful blend of historic elegance and contemporary luxury. Circa 1924, this vintage estate was thoughtfully reimagined by the renowned celebrity designer Paul Fortune and most recently updated by Cliff Fong. Step inside to discover high ceilings, large arched doorways, Waterworks plumbing fixtures, beautiful French doors, vintage fabric wall coverings, modern light fixtures, with layers & prints at every turn. Available for immediate occupancy. The kitchen and sitting room open directly to the covered terrace and enclosed pool garden, which features built-in seating, a built-in barbecue, outdoor shower, and captivating mountain views. The primary suite is a true sanctuary. Flooded with natural light from a wall of windows and lush tree canopy views, you will feel a dose of daily inspiration in this space. The luxe en-suite bathroom was designed with period-appropriate fixtures and finishes, offering a spa-like experience, and a dressing room with ample space to complete the upstairs suite. The professionally landscaped gardens spread across lush green lawns, raised vegetable beds, fountains, ancient oaks, and numerous patios ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining; embodying the sumptuous indoor/outdoor lifestyle for which Montecito is coveted. Behind these private gates, a detached art studio/garage offers a multitude of possibilities, and the flat, usable grounds can easily support a future ADU/guest cottage, or tennis court, providing opportunities for expansion. This home offers access to Montecito's finest amenities, conveniently located mere moments from the beach, both Upper and Lower Village, parks, hiking trails, and three top-rated schools, including the prestigious Montecito Union School District. Begin your Montecito journey here at this dashing home, in a setting of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Jack and Jill Bath,Walk-In Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Flooring:
Tile,Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Kitchen,Living Room, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
None
Style:
Spanish
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Circular Driveway,Door-Multi,Garage,Guest, Parking spaces: 10

Construction

Roofing:
Tile
General:
Stucco, 2

Location

Originating MLS:
CRMLS
County:
Santa Barbara

Lot

Zoning:
20-R-1, 007312007
View:
Mountain(s),Trees/Woods, View

Utilities

Water:
Shared Well

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Marsha Kotlyar

About Santa Barbara, CA

Housing

Number of Units
57,909
Median Home Value
$1,000,990
Median Rent
$1,789

49.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.21% are vacant.

Commute

Car
54.35%
Public Transportation
2.64%
Walk to Work
3.83%
Work from Home
35.89%
Other
0.33%

The median travel time to work is 11 minutes.

People

Population
137,561
Median Age
41.30
Median Household Size
2.61

Education

High School
12.49%
Associate’s Degree
6.86%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.46%
Graduate Degree
23.01%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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