Archive for Santa Barbara estate homes
Santa Barbara oceanfront home site
Santa Barbara Oceanfront home site video of one of the rarest oceanfront parcels in the world.
Santa Barbara Real Estate – Its not Complicated!
I recently saw the movie “Its Complicated” , a romantic comedy set in Santa Barbara, directed by Nancy Meyers and starring a Santa Barbara resident, Steve Martin and a Classic Santa Barbara estate. In an interview in Santa Barbara Magazine, Nancy Meyers says she chose a Santa Barbara property for the locale in the movie [...]
Santa Barbara Sunset
The weather has been outstanding the past few days with the most incredible sunsets here in beautiful Santa Barbara. If you are considering purchasing a luxury home in Santa Barbara there may never be a better time with a great selection of properties for sale. There are approximately 180 properties for sale just in Montecito.The most [...]
Santa Barbara Luxury Home Sales
The numbers are in for Santa Barbara Estates that sold in the final quarter of 2009. The high end, luxury estate market in Santa Barbara includes the areas of Montecito and Hope Ranch as well as Carpinteria(lots of oceanfront) and Summerland. There were a total of 7 properties that closed escrow above the $5,000,000 mark [...]
Hope Ranch Oceanfront
A recent sale of an Oceanfront Home in Hope Ranch reflects what a great time it is to be a buyer of luxury property! This extensively remodeled luxury estate of approximately 13,500 sf with 10 bedrooms & 13 baths on just under 3 acres was originally listed at $39,500,000 in 2007. It just closed escrow [...]
Montecito Real Estate Sales Up
According to recent MLS data, Montecito had a 33% increase in number of homes sold in the 3rd quarter as compared to the 2nd quarter. There were some major Montecito Estates that closed escrow during this period. A fantastic, brand new Montecito ocean view estate sold for $18,500,000. This 12,000 s.f. estate had been on [...]
Montecito Ocean View Estates
Viewed several spectacular ocean view properties in Montecito this week!
The first is an estate which boasts a prime location – with Oprah as a neighbor. Buy this home and perhaps one day you will be invited to attend one of Oprah’s exclusive events!
Of course another reason to buy the property is to own a [...]
Montecito Oceanfront
Had a beautiful sunny day to view Montecito Oceanfront homes!
My first stop was Sea Meadow in Montecito. This is a security guard gated beachfront community near the Biltmore & Coral Casino. The exquisite Montecito oceanfront home that I viewed is in a French Country style and consists of over 7000 s.f. The craftsmanship and detail [...]
Santa Barbara & Montecito Real Estate on Rebound?
Housing starting to show a recovery in Santa Barbara and Montecito? Some indicators sure do point in that direction. Existing home sales increased in July by 7.2% – this is the biggest single month increase on record. Two additional impressive items of note – July pending home sales increased to a 2 year high and [...]
Santa Barbara Beachfront Cottage available soon
This is the quintessential Santa Barbara beach front cottage (view video). Set just above the waves in a private alcove of sand and sea, this beautifully peaceful rustic Santa Barbara beach home is the escape everyone is searching for.
Listen to the waves crash at your patio foot step. Lounge in the peaceful solitude [...]