Mission Canyon

Breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, city lights, and majestic mountains are the backdrop for the magical 1915 Craftsman home on the Santa Barbara Riviera.  Set behind a gated drive the impressive estate offer its owners everything one could desire.  The grand living room, with a marble fireplace, adjoining sunroom, boats colorful views overlooking the tropical pool setting, tennis court, ocean views beyond.  The library is enhanced by rich wood paneling, built in cabinets, architectural details, and a wonderful sitting area ideal for snuggling up with a good book.

On the other wing of the main residence is the dining room with dramatic beamed ceiling and access to and expansive deck for and indoor / outdoor dining venue.  The well-appointed kitchen, with top of the line appliances and butler's pantry, is a gourmet's delight.  A unique built-in breakfast nook and family room with fireplace completes the entry level.  Below the family room is the wine cellar that will please the pickiest of wine connoisseurs.  Also on this level is a spacious exercise room with a sauna, laundry room and two car garage. 

The upper level / bedroom area of the home is a true delight, with each bedroom enjoying views of the ocean and city, tranquil mountains and setting, or the pool oasis.  A delightful landing on the upper level offers a charming sitting area and balcony.  The  master suite (with fireplace, sumptuous master bathroom, walk in closet and office) opens to a private balcony with view that go on for miles.  Watch boats come and go from the harbor as the lights of the city begin to twinkle.  The second bedroom, with an octagonal shape, overlooks the pool area, while the third bedroom enjoys a private balcony with lovely views of the mountains.  The fourth bedroom is by a service stairway from the kitchen and looks out to the natural setting. 

The property surrounding this magnificent jewel is a work of art.  Beautiful gardens surround large boulders and hidden water features.  Rolling lawns, meandering flagstone paths, colorful flowers and bushes enhance the beauty of this property.  The inviting pool and spa, with both spacious and intimate patio areas create and ideal setting for outdoor fun.  Invite friends for a game of tennis while enjoying the trellised dining area off the charming guest cottage. 

Floor plan upon request.