Property Description:
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MLS # 13-55
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Within the stone pillars of the “Pepper Hill” area of Montecito, this stately English Country style home offers elegant yet comfortable living. Set behind impressive iron gates and hedged for privacy the one acre property, with stone walls, mature gardens, meandering brick paths and walkways, patios, a pond with a trickling fountain create a private retreat. Designed with hand crafted beams and wood work, wood ceilings as well as some hand painted inlaid wood ceilings, with oak and tile floors and many leaded and stained glass windows, this handsome home is finished with great detail.
The home offers a formal living room designed around an impressive fireplace and formal dining for entertaining, a kitchen with a large center island, unique cabinetry with copper fronts, a two-sided fireplace that opens to the family room with a grand bar and a an adjoining separate sitting room. Additionally tucked into the first floor is a quaint den with a charming brick fireplace, oak paneling and bookcases.
The two story entry hall, with a sweeping oak paneled stairway takes you to the second floor bedroom area. The master suite offers another beautiful fireplace, a wet-bar, and French doors that open to a garden view deck. Within the suite is a large organized walk-thru closet, which leads to a private hideaway sitting room/ office, a handsome bathroom with wood counters, a spa tub and a separate walk-in shower room. There are 3 additional bedrooms, one that is used as a gym with mirrored walls and one with fascinating architectural detail.
APN: 009-021-019
Year Built: 1979/1980
Living Square Footage: 5,632
Lot Size: 1.01 Acres
Features Include:
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Four Bedrooms, Two full baths, Two half baths
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Four Fireplaces
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Security System
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Forced Air Gas Furnace
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Separate Two Car Garage with storage
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Porte-Cochere between House and Garage
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Recent updating to Kitchen and Bathrooms
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