Samarkand

Lovingly and tastefully remodeled in 2004 by professional designers, and winner of a 2005 "Santa Barbara Beautiful" award, this impeccable home offers two bedrooms and two baths in the main house, plus a living room, a formal dining room, a library, and two bonus rooms.  There is also a charming detached art/guest studio, privately located in the back of the lush garden.  Features include high ceilings, wood floors, large gourmet kitchen, and luxurious baths.  Banks of windows and French doors offer sweeping mountain views and fill the house with light.