luxury real estate for sale Montecito, United States

This beautiful Tuscan inspired home is situated in the prestigious Birnam Wood Country Club. Designed by architect Robert Senn, this exquisite home features over 14 ft ceilings in many rooms. With over 5000 square ft the Main Residence has beautifully proportioned rooms and Hallways including 2 Bedrooms, Library/Bedroom and 5 baths. The Detached 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Guest House and Pool compliment the home. Take a walk in the lush, manicured gardens... A Entertainers Delight !

Experience the epitome of luxury and sophistication in this breathtaking contemporary masterpiece, impeccably designed by the renowned James Edward Morris AIA. Nestled in one of Montecito's most prestigious locations, this stunning home offers unrivaled convenience, mere minutes away from the charming Upper and Lower Montecito Villages, as well as the esteemed Rosewood and Biltmore Hotels, not to mention the pristine beaches. Indulge in the pinnacle of refinement as DD Ford Construction has flawlessly renovated this residence, ensuring extraordinary quality and meticulous attention to detail in every aspect. Step inside and discover a thoughtfully planned floor plan, seamlessly blending everyday living with gracious entertaining. Retreat to your own private oasis within the generously appointed bedroom suites, each boasting intimate outdoor garden patios for tranquil relaxation. The living and dining areas exude elegance with soaring ceilings, ideal for showcasing grand artwork, while the gourmet kitchen, adjacent to the welcoming family room, invites gatherings with loved ones, all opening up to secluded patios and terraces. Beyond the walls of this splendid one-acre property lies a captivating landscape adorned with a mesmerizing array of native and exotic plantings, mature trees, and meandering garden pathways. An abundance of patios allows for enchanting al fresco garden dining, accompanied by the soothing sounds of an outdoor fountain wall, a fireplace patio, and a delightful garden gazebo. Whether you seek a year-round residence or a perfect pied-a-terre in the coveted enclave of Montecito, this home promises an ideal choice for discerning individuals who value the finest in life. Embrace the essence of opulence and seize the opportunity to call this unparalleled residence your own.

Nestled on a quaint lane near the Upper Village, this single-level gated Villa, built by renowned builder Nils Holroyd, offers an open concept living experience. The great room with soaring ceilings features a chef's kitchen with a 48 Viking range, two dishwashers, a wine fridge, and Butler's pantry. The dining area is thoughtfully designed along four sets of French doors that lead to the exterior, and the living room hosts a graciously sized seating area framing a large stone-clad fireplace, perfect for large gatherings. With a total of three bedrooms and two and a half baths, the primary bedroom has a wing to itself with an oversized walk-in closet, sitting area, and en-suite bath. The two other bedrooms share a hall bath and look out to the green, tropical-feeling yard. The main living areas seamlessly open to the lush, award-winning yard—proud recipient of the Montecito Beautification Award in 2017. The peaceful grounds are adorned with multiple fruit trees, a pool, spa, and an outdoor kitchen, creating a serene oasis for relaxation and entertainment. Located within the coveted Montecito Union School District, this home combines elegance and comfort in a prestigious and tranquil setting.

Tucked away in the heart of Montecito, this enchanting single level estate transports you to a world where elegance and history intertwine. As you pass through the gates and follow the meandering path on a picturesque acre of manicured gardens, complete with olive trees and an air of timeless charm, this estate offers a serene retreat. Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand living room that immediately captures the essence of the home. Parquet hardwood floors lead you into the space, with high ceilings adorned with intricate details. A stone-surround fireplace serves as the heart of the room, offering warmth and a sense of invitation. French doors line the far wall, opening onto a sunlit patio that spills out into the gardens, inviting the outdoors in and providing the perfect setting for peaceful morning coffee. From the living room, the home gracefully flows into the dining room, where the elegance continues. High ceilings and thoughtful touches create an ambiance of sophistication, perfect for hosting unforgettable dinners. The spacious kitchen, just beyond, is a cook's dream. With ample storage, and high-beamed ceilings, the room is both functional and filled with character. A cozy stone fireplace anchors the space, while the adjacent breakfast nook looks out to the gardens, making it an ideal spot for leisurely meals. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room, another warm and inviting space, complete with its own stone fireplace. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, a sanctuary designed for privacy and tranquility. Generously sized, it features a fireplace and French doors that open onto the gardens, allowing for easy access to the estate's olive grove. The spa-like primary bath offers dual toilet closets, large walk-in closets, and a built-in hot tub on the outdoor patio, creating a luxurious space to relax and unwind. On the opposite end of the home, two additional bedroom suites provide privacy and comfort for guests or family members, ensuring everyone has their own space to retreat to. For those seeking an even more secluded hideaway, the detached guest casita offers a spacious and luxurious escape. Just steps away the property opens onto a sparkling pool with a beautiful stone surround, creating a resort-like experience. The expansive entertainer’s loggia, with its stunning fireplace, feels as if it were plucked straight from the Italian countryside. Across from the expansive entertainer’s loggia, a built-in outdoor BBQ area awaits, perfectly positioned for hosting al fresco dining. Whether by the pool or under the stars in one of the many seating areas, the outdoors here is where life flourishes. This estate is more than just a grand home—it’s a piece of Montecito’s storied past, nestled in an area rich with history, where early industrialists first laid their roots. Located near the world-renowned Lotusland, the property offers the privacy of a secluded retreat while remaining close to the area's cultural treasures. Every corner of the home tells a story, from the intricate ceiling details to the gardens overflowing with olive trees. Here, old-world charm seamlessly blends with modern luxury, offering a truly timeless living experience.

Just steps from the iconic San Ysidro Ranch and moments from the charm of the Upper Village, this distinguished single-level estate encompasses approximately 6,000± sq. ft. on 1.7 acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds. The home masterfully balances modern elegance with timeless allure, offering a living experience like no other. A grand entry opens to expansive living and formal dining areas, which seamlessly flow onto a covered patio equipped with an outdoor kitchen, BBQ, TV, and fire pit—perfect for refined yet effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing custom walnut cabinetry, onyx countertops, and top-tier appliances, all complemented by a spacious pantry. The estate also features three lavish bedroom suites, a state-of-the-art media room, a gym, an infrared sauna, and a well-appointed officeboth the gym and office are easily convertible into additional bedrooms. The lower level includes a tiled, extra-deep three-bay garage with a fourth bay, plus an estate manager's office with a bathroom. An equipment shed provides discreet storage for all outdoor necessities. The residence is equipped with a Savant Home system, offering full control over security cameras, lighting, climate, entertainment, custom shades, and drapes, elevating convenience to new heights. Outdoors, the backyard is a tranquil haven, featuring a refinished pool, spa, mature oaks, fruit trees, and multiple outdoor living spaces. The estate also includes a private well for irrigation, a backup generator, solar panels, a deluxe chicken coop, and a custom-built treehouse. A fully enclosed raised-bed garden brims with vegetables and herbs, while additional amenities include multiple fire pits, a bocce court, and ample space for a pickleball court, all nestled within the secure privacy of this gated retreat. Elegantly renovated, this estate redefines luxury livingmerging cutting-edge amenities with timeless sophistication in one of Montecito's most prestigious locations. It offers a sanctuary of unparalleled comfort, style, and quality for the discerning buyer.

Escape to your own piece of paradise in this stunningly renovated ocean-view estate! With recent renovations by Giffin & Crane, the 12,300+ sq. ft. home exhibits a delightful blend of traditional Spanish-style architecture, world-class construction, and sophisticated modern finishes — a resort-style getaway showcasing breathtaking ocean-&-island views and exceptional privacy, yet in convenient proximity to nearby hiking trails, San Ysidro Ranch, and Montecito's Upper Village. The impressive residence functions comfortably as a single-level home on the main floor, and features unique amenities including a game room, a home theatre, a wine grotto, an elevator, a home gym, a pool & pool cabana, a hot tub, a 3-car garage, & more! Step through the serene courtyard and inside the main entrance to be greeted by abundant natural light and striking ocean views. The main living area — featuring beautiful wood and tile flooring, exposed-beam ceilings, a fireplace, and oversized metal-framed windows and doors — offers a memorable first impression. Nearby, the expansive and well-equipped kitchen provides an inviting central gathering point, extending generously into an adjacent family room, breakfast area, and dining patio. Pleasantly secluded on the east end of the home, the luxurious primary bedroom suite is an alluring oasis featuring a cozy fireplace, an ocean-view patio, abundant walk-in closet space, and a stunning primary bathroom surrounded by lush views to the outside. Four additional en suite bedrooms and an office/den provide plenty of space for family or guests. An upper level office provides additional space to work or relax, and the lower level offers the ultimate space for entertaining or simply investing in personal rejuvenation — whether that be in the game room, home theatre, wine grotto & cellar, or home gym! Outside, the gated property is enveloped by an enchanting symphony of verdant landscaping, oaks, palms, agaves, fruit-bearing trees, meandering stone walkways, and grassy lawn areas. From the back patio, an eye-catching water feature leads down towards the pool and cabana area, culminating in a dazzling, pool-side waterfall. Complete with an entertaining bar, outdoor fireplace, a bathroom, and a closable “bedroom” space, the pool cabana invites full enjoyment of California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. “Las Cascadas” is a truly extraordinary property offering nearly endless opportunities to relax or entertain, surrounded by the comfort, privacy, and amenities that define Montecito living.

Located in a prime area of town, on one of Montecito's finest streets, this chic and charming home is a secluded residence on three acres, allowing for expansion, or new guest quarters. Originally built at the site of a reservoir, the superbly crafted stone courtyard marries the past with the present. The home has been extensively and impeccably renovated and combines both Mediterranean and modern styles. Flooded with an abundance of natural light with French doors from most rooms, the versatile floor plan offers 2 or 3 bedrooms, an office, sitting room, living and dining areas, kitchen, wine storage and 3 bathrooms. The outside entertaining area features a pool, hot tub, fireplace, multiple trellises and seating areas, all enclosed in gorgeous stone walls. Replete with a wine storage room, gated driveway, and a two-car garage. Take full advantage of Montecito's famous indoor-outdoor living in this unique and desirable property, and enjoy the close proximity to the San Ysidro Ranch, Hot Springs hiking trails, Montecito's upper and lower villages, which both feature great restaurants and wonderful boutique shops.

Breathtaking Montecito Estate. Newly Renovated Breathtaking View Sanctuary nestled in the serene landscape of Montecito, this impressive estate offers an extraordinary blend of comfort, elegance & dramatic Mountain Views, providing a fantastic value for those seeking luxury in a prestigious location. On 3.3+/- acres w/tranquility & no neighbors in sight, yet minutes to town. Soaring high ceilings & picture windows provide 270° panoramic views capturing the essence of nature, while you enjoy 6000+ SF of flexible living space & huge terraces. This cherished quiet lane has sales $10M+. With 5 bd/5ba, it's also ideal for multi-generational w/Entry Level Access to Living Areas, Office, most Bdrs. Remodeled Guest Quarters w/Kitch, LR, BDR. Acreage has Room for darling Animals & Pool to further celebrate this outstanding estate The lower level has space for Extra Guest Quarters, Gym, Offices, or more with separate entries, all tailored to your lifestyle needs. Outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers will find themselves at home. This is more than just a home; it's a canvas for creating a lifetime of memories. This is an unparalleled property, where luxury meets the majesty of nature.

Experience this pristine, tranquil retreat located in the coveted “Golden Quadrangle” of Montecito, nestled near the famed San Ysidro Ranch & Upper Village. Offered for the first time in nearly 40 years, find this 3550 sq.ft. residence resting on just under 1 flat acre, with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, beautiful white oak floors, a stunning chef’s kitchen with the finest amenities & dining area, & French doors offering picturesque garden views & inviting outdoor vignettes. Enjoy the blend of casual & modern sophistication with open & airy living spaces flooded with an abundance of natural light. There is a gracious formal dining room, and fire-lit grand living room that opens out to a serene & private outdoor entertainment terrace…take a moment to marvel at the majestic 200 year old specimen oak tree. The luxurious primary suite is warmed by a fireplace, with a private balcony & a romantic spa bath with free-standing soaking tub, double vessel sinks & granite countertops, highlighted by a spacious custom walk-in closet with built-in drawers, shelving, & generous hanging spaces. Enjoy the peace & tranquility of the environment: lush lawns, fruit, olive & oak trees, vegetable garden & mature hedging that envelopes the entire property creating absolute privacy. This special property offers ample room for: a pool, cabana, pickleball/tennis court and ADU; located in the MUS school district.

At Villa Cascina lies an exquisite piece of Montecito's history. Resting on a private lane in a prestigious Montecito neighborhood, this magnificent 1920s estate underwent an extensive renovation in 2016, ensuring the preservation of its timeless charm while embracing contemporary comforts. Nestled in the iconic Lower Village, this gated property boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and ocean, while sitting in close proximity to Coast Village Road's famed restaurants and boutiques. As you enter through the gated main drive, you'll be greeted by 3 acres of lush gardens and mature landscaping, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits. The 7,299-square-foot main residence features 6 bedrooms, an office, and 6 full bathrooms (plus an additional two half-bathrooms), all exquisitely appointed with fine finishes. The main level is welcoming with a bright and open floor plan, highlighted by a grand foyer, beamed ceilings, and hardwood floors. Elegant Moroccan-style archways and steel doors and windows lead to a central courtyard adorned with antique tiles and a grand outdoor fireplace. Enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, formal dining and living rooms, and a dedicated media room. The generously sized primary suite finishes out the ground floor and is equipped with a luxurious bathroom and grand walk-in closet. Upstairs, four spacious and private ensuite bedrooms await. The lower level houses a sizable wine cellar perfect for the wine aficionado.Amenities abound outside, including a swimmer's pool and cabana, sauna, and a North/South championship tennis court. Multiple additional structures on the 3-acre parcel form intentional spaces for all of life's necessitiesa separate two-bedroom, one-bath guest house offers privacy and comfort for visitors, a large gym space provides wellness, and spacious four-car garages provide ample parking.Impeccably landscaped grounds, formal gardens, and romantic courtyards coalesce in an idyllic setting for this exceptional estate that is rooted in Montecito's history yet encompasses all the modern luxuries. Whether you're seeking a private sanctuary or an entertainer's paradise, this historic Montecito estate offers a rare opportunity to live in grandeur while also enjoying the allure of the Lower Village.

This is a truly one of a kind parcel in the heart of the most coveted neighborhood in Montecito! Located in highly desirable Montecito Oaks, this approximately 1/2 acre parcel is prime for anyone looking to build their dream home within walking distance of the famed Coast Village Rd., Butterfly and Miramar Beaches, and the Rosewood Miramar Resort. Located in the acclaimed Montecito Union School District and close to everything Montecito and Santa Barbara have to offer.

This traditional Mediterranean built in 2002 embraces elegance and embodies the Montecito lifestyle. Set on just under an acre in the romantic Romero Canyon neighborhood, the estate effortlessly combines timeless charm with the luxury of a modern built home surrounded by multiple esteemed estate properties. The interior spaces blend warmth and sophistication with thoughtful architectural details while the expansive outdoor spaces provide endless relaxing, dining, and entertaining options. Boasting a rare dual-suite primary suite configuration, with a main floor primary suite complemented by an ocean-view sanctuary upstairs, the residence offers unparalleled flexibility for modern living. An additional four bedrooms, a richly appointed wood-paneled office, formal living room and