Upper East

Designed by illustrious architects Winsor Soule and John F. Murphy circa 1929, the distinguished PALMER HOUSE offers over 4,800 sq.ft. of elegant SINGLE STORY living with an abundance of windows, natural light and views; 5 bdrms (3 ensuite), 4.5 baths, stately living room with grand fireplace, lofty ceilings and period details; renovated gourmet kitchen and formal dining room with mountain views; light filled cozy den w/ views; bright & airy library w/vaulted ceilings & views. 1000 sq.ft. of additional finished space on a private lower level with 2 separate entrances is ideal as a workshop, gym, artist's studio or potential ADU. An enchanting English garden was designed by sought after Montecito landscape architect, Trace Robinson, as a pollinator-friendly "perfume" garden with various fruit trees including apple, orange, lemon, lime, peach, plum and fig.

3-car garage, an abundance of storage closets, finished basement.

In 2018, the Palmer House was designated a Structure of Merit for its historical and architectural influence on the heritage of the city of Santa Barbara.

In addition to its highly desirable location, the prestigious Upper East is also a neighborhood that feels like a true community with historic homes and easy walkability to the Mission and Rose Garden, Museum of Natural History and local businesses and restaurants. It is also only a short drive to downtown, hiking trails, the chic Santa Barbara Harbor area and artsy Funk Zone in one direction and in the other, the gorgeous cliff-lined Arroyo Burro Beach and popular seaside Boathouse Restaurant.

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