Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: The house wins!)

Montecito Under the Microscope

Other recent news: Spend the night at Gwyneth Paltrow's place; the long history of Goleta’s Orient Hand Laundry; a deeper look at a few hotel projects in the works around here; Opera Santa Barbara's new season; the end of Dirt-style dirt about who bought where; the Jeff Shelton revamp of the State Street undercrossing is finally proceeding. 6

Six Acres of Potential on E. Mountain Drive

Noteworthy new listings also include a compound with character in the Carpinteria foothills; Hedgerow house that would benefit from a reorg; midcentury beach house north of Ventura; 1920 cutie on Laguna Street; and more.

Ty Warner and Four Seasons Appear to Have a Deal

A press release from the hotel company makes it seem like they've reached an agreement with Ty Warner on the Biltmore and the New York flagship—and "recalling furloughed employees will be a priority." 6

Montecito Oasis With Views for Days

This five-bedroom residence on prestigious Park Lane West offers stunning ocean and mountain views and a serene connection with nature, providing the perfect retreat for a luxurious escape.

A Popular L.A. Deli Is Coming to Santa Barbara

Exciting news for sandwich aficionados: Wexler's Deli, which specializes in house-smoked, hand-sliced meat and fish, is opening an outpost here. 45

New From SB Freezer Favorite Kitchenette: Sides and 2-Portion Servings

Santa Barbara startup Kitchenette has been transforming dinner for local families since launching this spring. Now the company expands beyond its signature four-portion meals to include smaller servings and standalone side dishes.

“Energy Enhancement” Facility Coming to Santa Barbara

Plus: Funk Zone boutique Sirena is moving to State Street; mysterious hotel on the boards; sailing excursions with concerts and sound healing; inside the new Channel City Hardware & Gifts; Old Pueblo Trail has reopened. 6

Newsletter: August 2

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Renovated French Country Sells for $14 Million

Last week's sales also include 1930 fixer on East Valley Road; Rancho del Ciervo four-bedroom for $3.6 million; successful flip of a 1939 West Mesa house; and more.