1970 Lemon Ranch Road, MONTECITO, CA 93108
Bespoke in Birnam Wood. Sublime French-country inspired home, never before on the market. Truly custom 3BR/5BA with meticulous attention to detail. Spectacular features abound like the travertine-walled domed entry foyer, antiqued wood floors, vaulted beamed & coffered ceilings, upholstered & Venetian plastered walls, elegant French doors with custom hardware, 4 fireplaces, climate-controlled wine room, oversized garage & chef's kitchen. Gracious living is easy whether you are relaxing in the substantial library in front of the fire, entertaining in the grand living room, or feasting in the elegant dining room with its Provence feeling south-facing views. The elegant & spacious primary suite , opens to pool terrace and beautifully designed garden spaces including approx. 150 rose bushes Designed by acclaimed Architect Bob Ray Offenhauser AIA and Built by Unander Associates in 2005. Fabulous landscape design by Sydney Baumgartner. Birnam Wood homeowners automatically become members of the private, full-service golf club with premier dining, golf, tennis, fitness and social programs. Initial Corporate fee and Both Club and HOA Monthly fees apply.
3
beds
5
baths
4,958 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA
1 Acres lot
Just east of Santa Barbara, Montecito is nestled between the azure Pacific Ocean and the picturesque foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountain Range. It boasts some of the most spectacular and expensive real estate in the United States, particularly above East Valley Road, an area with a perfect micro-climate. In fact it is consistently rated one of the wealthiest communities in the United States and is the home to many notable celebrities and stars. With approximately 10,000 residents and 3,000 households, Montecito retains much of its original charm. Many of the multi-million dollar estates lie tucked behind pillars and gates, far away from the public gaze. Coast Village Road is the hot spot for high end shopping. Fresh boutiques, vintage shops, fashionable home stores and fine dining establishments line Coast Village Road, Montecito’s main thoroughfare. There is everything from traditional Italian trattorias to French bakeries to authentic Mexican cantinas for the hungry visitor. Some of the nation’s classiest resorts are in Montecito, namely the Four Seasons Biltmore, San Ysidro Ranch, and the Montecito Inn. With amenities fit for a queen, it’s no wonder John and Jackie Kennedy shared their honeymoon here. Butterfly Beach, with its sparkling white sand and balmy ocean breezes is perfect for strolling, swimming, lounging or dog walking. The quaint winding roads of Montecito that amble through the lower foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountain Range give access to stunning hiking trails. Waterfalls, spectacular views, verdant vegetation and even hot springs can be viewed on gorgeous hikes dotted all over the area. Montecito is a peaceful, lush and luxurious jewel.
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