1395 Virginia Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 $4,295,000

Status: Closed    MLS# 22-417

6 Bedrooms    5 Full Bathrooms

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Property Description

Welcome to Montecito's Beach Haven, a unique & whimsical retreat offering a 4-Bed | 3-Bath main house & 2 charming cottages located in the coveted Montecito Union school district & nearby Montecito's famous Four Seasons Biltmore resort, Rosewood Miramar Beach hotel, Butterfly Beach, & boutique shopping & dining on Coast Village Rd. Enter this gated paradise to discover an oasis filled w/ tropical plants & numerous outdoor amenities incl. an al fresco dining Cabana, climbing wall, surf shack, 2 outdoor showers, spa, sauna & a fireplace lounge. The interior living spaces offer updated kitchens, new wood floors, & a versatile layout w/ numerous living spaces & flexible rooms to accommodate today's need for multiple zoom rooms. Don't miss this opportunity to live, work, & play by the beach! Nearby Montecito's ample amenities:
It's no wonder that royalty and celebrities alike flock to Montecito. With world-class amenities, surf, and sunsets, Montecito inspires both the elegant and relaxed qualities of the California beach lifestyle. This historic Montecito property includes the second home to be built in this timeless coastal neighborhood, a testament to its inviting location. Discover a way of life marked by a wonderful blend of privacy and access to wonderful amenities, all while remaining in proximity to a select number of surrounding neighbors that all enjoy the casual California beach vibe embodying this community.
Breathe in the fresh ocean air
Wander past the gates of this secluded paradise and discover the perfectly curated outdoor lifestyle. With the surf shack of a world-renowned surfer and a romantic setting beside an outdoor fireplace, there is much to be enjoyed. Ready to warm up after enjoying an afternoon in the surf? Enjoy the artisan-built cedar sauna, two outdoor showers, spa, gas fire pit, and the picturesque outdoor tub overlooking the lush gardens. Take advantage of the year-round temperate climate, enjoying al fresco dining in the outdoor cabana--reminiscent of nearby luxury resorts.
Live the vacation lifestyle
Carry your surfboard to the beach just steps away or cycle through the stunning estates of Montecito to the scenic hiking trails in the foothills. Enjoy an evening in your private outdoor cabana or savor any of Montecito's nearby quintessential amenities. Your biggest problem? Where do you vacation when it already feels like you live in a private resort?
Retreat with loved ones
In a moment of societal distance, close-knit community and communal living with family and friends has become a greater priority than ever. Montecito's Beach Haven offers the unique opportunity for three adjacent living spaces all with unrivaled outdoor amenities and common spaces to enjoy. Life's too short. Come cherish all of life's moments with loved ones in an enchanting paradise.
A change in the way we live
Home has now become a place where work, school, rest, and play all blend together throughout the day. Gone are the days of expansive great rooms which echo coinciding video calls. Come experience a truly versatile floor plan, inside and out, that offers maximum comfort and flexibility for simultaneous video calls, school activities, and today's "boardroom" meetings.
Income Possibilities
Sitting in Montecito's historic Coastal Zone, this property is one of the rare options for legal short term, less-than-30-day vacation rentals. Previous owners have rented out the various living spaces on the property sharing their beloved retreat with grateful vacationers that want a taste of the Montecito vacation lifestyle. Whether you want to explore a full time vacation rental scenario and maximize income, or simply have some supplemental income while you travel and explore new places, this property already has a strong reputation for providing an amazing experience as testified by the 200+ 5 star reviews on Air B&B.
Two properties, one heart
This spectacular estate was created with intentional community in mind. Given that the estate's title is held as two adjoining condos (separate APNs), this presents a unique opportunity to purchase the property with a family member, friend, or co-investor.

Property Information
Property Details
MLS ID: #22-417
Current Price: $4,295,000 
Buyer Broker Compensation: 3.0%
Status: Closed
Days on Market: 10
Address: 1395 Virginia Rd
City / Zip: Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Area / Neighborhood: Hedgerow
Property Type: Residential – Home/Estate
Style: Cal. Cottage, Cape Cod, Craftsman, Estate 
Approx. Sq. Ft.: 2,899 
Year Built: 1925 
Condition: Excellent 
Acres: 0.28 
Lot Sq. Ft.: 12,247 Sq.Ft. 
Topography: Corner Lot, Level 
Proximity: Near Bus, Near Ocean, Near Park(s), Near School(s), Near Shopping, Restaurants 
View: Mountain, Other, Setting 
Schools
Elementary School: Mont Union
Jr. High School: S.B. Jr.
Sr. High School: S.B. Sr.
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 6
Total Bathrooms: 5
Bathrooms (Full): 5
Dining Areas: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Formal 
Fireplaces: 2+, LR, Other, Patio 
Heating / Cooling: A/C Central, Air Purification Sys, Ceiling Fan(s), GFA, Wall 
Flooring: Blinds, Hardwood, Laminate, Plantation Shutters, Stone, Tile 
Laundry: Gas Hookup 
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Refrig, Washer, Wtr Softener/Owned 
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition 
Exterior: Stucco, Wood Siding 
Foundation: Raised 
Construction: Single Story 
Grounds: Artificial Turf, Fenced: ALL, Fruit Trees, Gazebo, Hot Tub, Lawn, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Sauna, SPA-Outside 
Parking: Converted, Unc #4 
Misc.
Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings, Grnd Unit, Guest House, Guest Quarters, Remodeled Bath, Remodeled Kitchen, Second Residence, Skylight 
Other buildings: Other, Second Residence, Shed, Studio 
Site Improvements: Cable TV, Paved, Public 
Water / Sewer: Mont Wtr, Sewer Hookup 
Zoning: CLA 
Reports Available: CCR'S Inc, NHD, Other, Prelim, TDS 
Location

Listed with eXp Realty of California, Inc.