- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 5,238 sqft
- ~1 acre lot
- $811 per sqft
- 1986 build
- – on site
Ocean views, vineyard charm, and timeless craftsmanship converge on this 1.15-acre gated estate just minutes from Montecito and downtown Santa Barbara. Spanning approx. 5,238 SF, this 4-bed (with option for a 5th bedroom), 5-bath residence features custom Venetian plaster, vaulted ceilings, artisan tilework, and hand-forged iron fixtures throughout. Step through an impressive 12-foot wrought iron door and the grand entryway welcomes you with four graceful arches, a statement chandelier, Venetian plaster walls, and beautifully tiled floors. It's an entrance that sets the tone for everything this home has to offer. Designed for both entertaining and daily living, the chef's kitchen features dual oversized islands, a Wolf oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, hand-pounded copper sinks, a walk-in pantry, and custom ironwork chandeliers by local artisan Steven Handelman. The adjoining living and dining areas flow seamlessly from indoors to out.The expansive great room integrates multiple seating and game areas beneath soaring ceilings. A bold fireplace anchors the room, while an abundance of windows and doors flood the space with light. Off this space lies a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with arched detailing, artisan tile, with the potential to convert the space into a main-level primary bedroom.The upstairs primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a private balcony and patio with ocean views, and a spacious walk-in closet. The en-suite bath is appointed with heated floors, skylights, a steam shower with arched entryways, Jacuzzi tub, and dual vanities. Additional guest suites include private baths and designer finishes. A flexible guest wing offers two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and an oversized bathroom ideal for ADU conversion.The main living room, with its vaulted ceilings, commanding stone fireplace, and stylish mini bar, provides the perfect setting for intimate gatherings with family and friends. Upstairs, a crow's nest landing opens to a custom dual-desk office facing the Pacific. A three-car garage and spacious storage room add practical function to the estate's luxury. The attention to detail in this home is just beautiful every finish, every corner, every decision feels intentional and elevated. You can really feel the care that went into creating it.Perched behind the home, you'll find a peaceful, multi-tiered Pinot Noir vineyard featuring the coveted Swan and 777 clones, along with a grove of seedless lemon trees, sweet oranges (the kind that taste like sunshine), avocados, and kumquats a true flavor of California right in your own backyard.Just minutes from Santa Barbara and Montecito, and steps away from the Montecito Country Club and pickleball courts, this estate offers the best of all worlds and carries a unique piece of California history the area is said to be the final resting place of Lou Dillon, one of the most celebrated harness racing horses of her time...a history that brings a rare and storied charm to the estate.More than a home, it's a legacy.
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Last updated Jun 7, 2025
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MLS# 25549311 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1986
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New Construction:No
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Architectural Style:Spanish
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Common Walls:No Common Walls
Interior
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Features:Ceiling Fan(s)
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Levels:Multi/Split
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Flooring:Tile
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Room Type:Great Room, Living Room
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Living Area Source:Assessor
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplace:Family Room, Living Room
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Laundry:Washer Included, Dryer Included, Individual Room
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Laundry:1
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:5238.00
Location
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Directions:101 N exit Salinas, turn right on Lou Dillon, follow all the way to the top and keep right.
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Latitude:34.42619300
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Longitude:-119.66616000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Zoning:A-2
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Lot Size Area:50094.0000
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Lot Size Acres:1.1500
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Lot Size SqFt:50094.00
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View:1
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View:Ocean
Listing Agent
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Beds
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Total Bedrooms:5
Baths
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Total Baths:5
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Full & Three Quarter Baths:5
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Full Baths:5
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:015202047
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:1
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Heating:Forced Air
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Cooling:No
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Cooling:None
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Included:Yes
The Community
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Association:No
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Pool:None
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Senior Community:No
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Private Pool:No
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Spa Features:None
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Assessments:No
Parking
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Parking:Yes
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Parking:Garage - Three Door
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$4,250,000
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$22,757
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Taxes | N/A |
Insurance | $1,168 |
Utilities | $227 See report |
Total | $24,152/mo.* |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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6/6/25
Jun 6, 2025
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $4,250,000 |