Boasting more than 10,300 square feet of living space, beautifully renovated in 2015, the 2.5-acre property checks nearly every box: a 7,800-square-foot main residence, a spacious guesthouse, a pool and pool house, a tennis court, an exercise center, gated privacy, and security.
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Test-driving the biggest and the fastest ziplines in California at the new Highline Adventures park outside Buellton.
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Last week’s sales also include new construction by the 101 in Montecito; 1930 Mission Canyon house with a cool roof deck; 1963 Hope Ranch three-bedroom in need of updating; and more.
Straight out of the pages of a magazine, this impeccable Spanish bungalow conjures dreams of an idyllic life lived at a slower pace and surrounded by nature.

More food news: The Nook is branching out into pizza; the Veranda at San Ysidro Ranch; Outstanding in the Field dinner with Mattei’s chef Rhoda Magbitang; Cajé is working on a café in Ventura; Gipsy Hill Bakery is baking on a regular basis again; Soul Bites profile; Taste of the Santa Ynez Valley is coming up.
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Noteworthy new listings also include a double oceanfront lot with a pool you couldn’t build today; Spanish-meets-midcentury in Montecito; single-level Hope Ranch with stable for $5.495 million; Mission Canyon “architectural jewel”; and more.
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The addition of housing in the old Nordstrom is the kind of thing that will attract the businesses mentioned (grocery store, gym, etc.). I applaud… — Curtis L
An Erewhon would be a great fit! — Mike Smith
Step one in bringing locals back downtown: reopen State St. — Jefferson A.
State street could really use some broadly useful, premium, businesses that boost foot traffic in the area. A good grocery would be my top pick.… — Nicolas
Absolutely Not! Keep this building “For business offices Only!” — Susan Harnisch
Use the building for City business offices, including law offices. — Susan Harnisch
I totally agree that making this the Police Station is unacceptable! Keep it Only for business offices! — Susan Harnisch
~ that’s right, yes i am. Tragically in all the mendacity swirling around her - they put her in the Bronx cemetery with his first… — Tad
Hi there, Just wondering if you know what happened to Mad Dog and Englishmen bike shop in Montecito. The space is empty...they moved out quite… — Dave
I built the little building in the patio of 731 de la guerra for my juice bar and sandwich shop- “ the Yucatan Nectar Stand”… — cat smith