Picacho Lane Mediterranean Sells for $18 Million
Last week's sales also include an Upper East grande dame off-market for $11 million; 1990s Mediterranean above Bella Vista; Ashley Road compound; Arcady fixer; 1925 home near Montecito Union School; San Roque for $4 million; Chiquita Road pied-à-terre; and more. 1
Summerland Is Getting a New Fire Station
Plus: Lotusland is looking to be open year-round; Trader Joe's wants to add a big rooftop structure; car-service company enters the Santa Barbara market; the construction at N. Jameson, Sheffield, and Ortega Hill; the building underway at Milpas and the 101; new coffee table book about Santa Barbara houses. 6
Will There Be a Second Chumash Monument at West Beach?
Other recent news: School superintendent to resign; push to put rent control to a public vote; Earl Warren Showgrounds officially nixes data center; Santa Ynez Band of the Chumash makes moves on 360 acres next to casino; Surfliner Inn appealed; downtown DMV to close for three months; Carpinteria dry cleaners to close after nearly 40 years; new regulated ocean zone. 1
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While the picture is just a rendering, hopefully that big beautiful box on the roof is a back up generator as I second the motion… — TJ
The Carl Maston house is amazing. Plywood is due for a comeback. — A
When will Caltrans landscape the new Montecito section of the 101 similar to what was installed in Carp? — Greg
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