Offered at $4,995,000

Boasting a fabulous location within a short distance to Montecito's Lower Village and Butterfly Beach, this exceptionally designed and newly rebuilt French Manor style home is truly private, romantic and elegant.

Once you pass through the wrought iron gates, you'll find yourself immersed in the tranquility of the manicured gardens with fountains, spacious lawn areas, mature landscaping and fruit trees. The custom iron and glass front door leads you into this romantic two-story home featuring 4,000 +/- square feet of interior living space, which includes 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, living room with fireplace, formal dining room, full Viking kitchen with pantry, family great room, and laundry room.

"La Maison des Terrasses" offers three romantic outdoor rooms within its 1,700 +/- square feet of patio terraces and loggias. Beautifully designed with Walker Zanger Pavio Antiqua stone imported from Italy, Corinthian pillars, custom iron railings, wood beam ceilings, grand chandeliers and fireplace, these spacious rooms are ideal for seamless indoor and outdoor living and entertaining.

Rich and artistic details include custom ironwork and massive use of imported stone throughout; hand-hewn walnut old world flooring; oversized plaster crown moldings and oversized wood baseboards in each room; wood beamed ceilings, laminated windows and doors; kitchen slabs and tile made of Dore Royale stone; recessed lighting inside and in outdoor rooms; indoor and outdoor speakers; custom alder wood built-in cabinetry; four fountains; home has fire sprinklers and a security system.

1926 house fully rebuilt in 2004; automated entry gate; stone walkways; fully automated sprinklers and drip line system; forced air heating (dual); new copper plumbing and copper gutters; new electrical, Kinetko water softener and purifier; full Viking kitchen including oven warmer; wine refrigerator, Fisher and Paykel dual dishwasher drawers; dimmer switches on all lights; constant heated water; sensor lit closets; major laundry room with extra storage; three of the bedrooms have "on suite" baths; two car garage with built-in storage closets; peek of the ocean and island views from the upper level; spectacular sunsets from most rooms; terraces and loggias; plans and permits for pool.

This is the second Montecito creation by J. Hall.

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Cross Street Middle Road Parcel Number 009-163-003

Property Type Residential: Home/Estate Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 4 Half Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1920 Approx. Acres 0.6

Neighborhood Other Elementary School Montecito Union School District
Jr High School Santa Barbara Junior High High School Santa Barbara Senior High

Condition Good/Excellent Style French Normandy Estate
Construction Two Story Roof Slate
Amenities Insulation Throughout, Remodeled Bath, Remodeled Kitchen, Skylight Exterior Stucco
Parking/Garage Two Car Garage, Interior Access Grounds/Landscaping Patio Covered, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Fenced: All
Location/Topography Level Heating Baseboard
Proximity Near Bus, Ocean, Park(s), School(s), Shopping Rooms Basement, Den/Library/Study, Exercise Room, Family Room
Laundry Room View Setting, Partial/Filtered
Appliances Incl. Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis, Washer, Water Softener Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan
Fireplace Living Room, Patio Floor/Window Covering Carpet, Hardwood, Wood, Throughout
Dining Formal Pets Yes
Security System, Electric Gate, Smoke Detector Water/Sewer Montecito Water, Meter In
Zoning R-1 Reports Available

Main Level
Living Room 25 x 15 Dining Room 16 x 13
Kitchen/Family Room 31 x 15 Downstairs Bedroom/Den 13 x 11
Downstairs Guest Bath 9 x 5

Upper Level
Library 28 x 13 Master Bedroom 24 x 15
Master Bath 15 x 13 Bedroom #1 16 x 13
Bathroom #1 9 x 6 Bedroom #2 15 x 14
Bathroom #2 9 x 6 Laundry Room 16 x 14

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