| Montecito | Santa Barbara | Emily McBride |: New Listing - No Minimum Bid Auction April 21st

Quick Description:

AUCTION | APRIL 21 | No Minimum Bid Required! Open Daily 3/19-4/21 from 1-4pm. This exquisite estate offers a rebuilt 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with matching carriage house and 3-car garage, potting shed & guest apartment/office. The home is light-filled with a large chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and slate roof. Private & serene. 2-acres w/100-yr-old oak & olive trees, seasonal creek, expansive lawns, stonework and panoramic mountain views. The result: Pure perfection.

Overview:
This natural light-filled estate features an open floor plan, complete with a large chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings and stunning Chinese multi-colored slate roofs and flooring – it is truly a place where craftsmanship and a heightened attention to detail are most evident with no expense spared. Elegant interior features throughout the home include custom-made Santa Barbara doors; Douglas fir flooring, interior doors and woodwork; custom-made wrought-iron light fixtures; dual-paned windows; and copper gutters and downspouts. The home is also outfitted with a host of modern amenities, including a whole-house water filtration system, a two-zoned forced air unit with air conditioning and circulating hot water. But perhaps the best amenity of all is the view. Snuggle with a good book in the living room’s charming bay seat window; Sip a morning cup of coffee on the spacious porch; or host a dinner party on one of the inviting patios, perfectly poised for entertaining, al fresco dining or just relaxing — all while enjoying the natural ambiance of the breathtaking outdoors and views beyond.

Gathering:
There is no denying that the heart of the home is the living room. Ideal for gathering, the living room is inviting, open and spacious. With floods of natural light pouring through its walls of seemingly endless picture windows, the room was built to showcase the home’s simply spectacular views. Cream-hued walls elegantly stand contrast to rich Douglas fir hardwood flooring and wood beamed Cathedral ceiling.

Entertaining:
Open to the dining room, complete with wood-burning fireplace, the gourmet chef’s kitchen is ideal for entertaining and is outfitted with top-of-the-line amenities that are sure to please even the most discerning of cooks and food enthusiasts alike. A true fusion of beauty and functionality, the kitchen offers plenty of storage space tucked away in its charming, custom-made maple cabinetry. Even the anchor of the room, a 10-foot-long center island with matching granite countertop, provides ample storage options with its glass-encased under cabinets and shelving. High-end finishings include a Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator and freezer, Sharp microwave drawer, Miele dishwasher and Franke sinks. Additional features include a reverse osmosis system to the faucets and ice maker, instant boiling water tap and walk-in pantry.

Rest & Relaxation:
Each of the home’s four bedrooms are luxurious retreats. Incredibly spacious, the master bedroom suite features a large walk-in closet, unrivaled mountain views and full bathroom with his and hers Mahogany vanity and tub surround, Kallista faucets and Water Works tiles. A second bedroom suite also offers plenty of living space and a second entrance, making it ideal for in-laws or an au pair. A walk-in closet, sitting/study area and full bathroom with custom cabinetry complete the room. Two more bedrooms can be found in the home’s guest/children’s wing. They share a bathroom, while each has a separate entrance and is outfitted with custom cabinetry. The home also features a powder and laundry room, complete with built-in ironing board, cabinetry and laundry sink.

Carriage House:

A unique feature of the estate, the matching carriage house makes for an ideal caretaker’s or guest apartment. Beautifully-designed, the house serves as a wonderful addition to the property and features mirroring interior elements of the main residence throughout. Amenities include a spacious upper-level wrap-around deck, perfect for taking in spectacular views, a full bathroom, a finished three-car garage with built-in cabinetry and a potting shed with farmhouse sink and built-in cabinetry.