1845 East Mountain Drive

Santa Barbara, CA 93108

$8,900,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
5,269 Sq. Ft.
$1,689 / Sq. Ft.
5,269
Sq. Ft.
$1,689
per Sq. Ft.

Sold 6/21/24

Sold 6/21/24

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Description

Located in the heart of Montecito's Golden Quadrangle, this private and tranquil 1+ acre retreat epitomizes Montecito's ethos of refined yet relaxed living. The 3bed/4 bath main residence seamlessly connects to the outdoors, allowing for optimal enjoyment of the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape (it currently lives as a 1-bedroom house - 2 bedrooms are currently converted into a large closet).Complete with a charming 2 bed/2 bath guest cottage and separate studio with kitchenette and bath...Located in the heart of Montecito's Golden Quadrangle, this private and tranquil 1+ acre retreat epitomizes Montecito's ethos of refined yet relaxed living. The 3bed/4 bath main residence seamlessly connects to the outdoors, allowing for optimal enjoyment of the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape (it currently lives as a 1-bedroom house - 2 bedrooms are currently converted into a large closet).Complete with a charming 2 bed/2 bath guest cottage and separate studio with kitchenette and bath , the home's classic California architecture and resplendent interiors offer a laid-back elegance.Tucked within a canopy of oak trees, this private oasis is just minutes from both the Lower and Upper Villages of Montecito, hiking trails, and a mere stone's throw away from the renowned San Ysidro Ranch Resort. Enjoy the solitude of this idyllic property while being just moments away from the vibrant life and all the unprecedented amenities that Montecito has to offer.The soaring living room exudes grandeur, with vaulted ceilings and exposed trusses, an exquisitely detailed stone fireplace, and large windows and French doors accessing two inviting outdoor terraces one with a trickling fountain and the other, with an outdoor fireplace. Additionally, a Christopher Peacock-designed chef's kitchen boasts hand-crafted cabinetry and top-of-the-line professional appliances. Off the kitchen, you'll find a gracious family room with a beautiful stone fireplace containing a herringbone brick firebox, replete with two sets of French doors leading out to both the front of the home and the backyard. On the other side of the kitchen, there is a spacious dining room with French doors to the front gardens of the home, perfect for hosting formal and informal dinner events.The primary suite is bathed in natural light, featuring large French doors framing breathtaking views of the backyard and mountains, opening to a private terrace. An expansive en-suite bathroom boasts classic, yet modern finishes, including marble countertops, a freestanding tub, and a walk-in shower with picturesque windows showcasing the natural setting.Designed by the premier Los Angeles closet designer, Lisa Adams and constructed at a considerable expense, the primary closet spans nearly 500 square feet following a recent conversion of the two guest bedrooms to create an expansive, one-of-a-kind space, meticulously curated to store and showcase one's wardrobe. Rows of custom-built shelving and cabinetry offer a dedicated place for each article of clothing and accessory. This designer closet is the epitome of high style and thoughtful organization though could be easily converted back to the original 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration.Nestled within the picturesque landscape of the property, a spacious, renovated vintage 2-bedroom guesthouse cottage offers an enchanting and private escape for your guests. The cottage is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. Step inside, and you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms, a large, comfortable living area, and a fully equipped and updated kitchen. Vaulted ceilings add to the open atmosphere, and an original stone fireplace adds a touch of warmth on cooler evenings. As you step outside onto the private back patio, you'll discover a spa surrounded by lush greenery.Perched above the garage, a detached studio offers additional space for guests or home office and includes a bathroom and small kitchen area. A large floor-to-ceiling window provides an abundance of natural light while framing the picturesque backyard setting. Whether it's a quiet place to work, a cozy hideaway for reading, home gym, or an artist's creative space, this studio provides many options.1845 East Mountain Drive. A premier address offering classic Montecito living at its finest.

Listing Agent

  1. Luke Ebbin

    Luke Ebbin

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01488213

    luke.ebbin@compass.com

    P: (805)-705-2152

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Property Details for 1845 East Mountain Drive

Zoning
2-E-1
Style
California Bungalow
Parcel Number
007090035
Total Units
1.0
Living Area
5269
Source Living Area
Other
Area
Montecito (MCTO)
Lot Size Area
49658
LISTING UPDATED: 06/21/2024 11:04 AM

Property Details for 1845 East Mountain Drive

StatusSold
MLS #24-392045
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
CountySanta Barbara County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 1845 East Mountain Drive

Stories-Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF

Property Information for 1845 East Mountain Drive

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Number Of Stories: 0
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Mountains
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Disclosures: None
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Service Level: Entry Only
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Lot Acreage: 1.14
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 49658
  • Topography: Level
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Detached, Garage - 2 Car
  • Total Parking: 0
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door
  • Attached Garage: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Converted Bedroom
  • Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Studio, Powder, Breakfast Bar, Converted Bedroom
  • Levels: One, Two
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: FR, 2+, Gas, LR, Patio
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Guest House, Wood Burning, Patio
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Guest House, Wood Burning, Patio
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 1
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Type: Central
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Flooring: Marble, Hardwood, Wood
  • Equipment: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Other
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Laundry: Room
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa: Hot Tub
  • Roof: Slate
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction: Single Story
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 05-14-2024

Property History for 1845 East Mountain Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1845 East Mountain Drive

Taxable ValueLand$3,002,164Additions$3,699,096Total$6,701,260
Tax Record2024$70,817 ($5,901 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,454 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,454 SqFtLot Size49,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994CountySANTA BARBARAAPN007-090-035Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1845 East Mountain Drive

This home is within Montecito Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Montecito Union School
Public - K to 6
Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Adelante Charter School
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Montecito Union School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Adelante Charter School
CharterK to 6

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