Asking Price: $7,995,000

Exclusive Montecito Gem ~ Ultimate Entertaining Haven ~ Experience the epitome of luxury living in this stunning approx. 7,000 square foot Mediterranean-style estate, nestled in the prestigious Montecito Union School District. Perfect for families seeking privacy & an ideal setting for entertaining, this gated estate offers a serene & elegant lifestyle. Upon arrival, a charming courtyard driveway w/ an outdoor fireplace sets a warm & inviting tone, often the backdrop for intimate fundraisers & special gatherings. Step through the front door to a breathtaking formal living room, bathed in natural light. Vaulted ceilings, an oversized fireplace, and expansive doors open to a lush, emerald lawn, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. The adjacent formal dining room features intricate wood ceiling details & upholstered walls, creating a refined & luxurious ambiance. This estate boasts 5 spacious bedrooms & 5.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite that serves as a private sanctuary. The suite includes a generous walk-in closet, an elegant bathroom, & an adjoining office or sitting room. Designed w/ entertainment in mind, the home offers a media/game room that opens to a stunning outdoor area, complete w/ a swimming pool, spa, & cabana, reminiscent of a five-star resort. For culinary enthusiasts, the chef's kitchen is a dream, equipped w/ top-of-the-line appliances. It opens to a family room w/ a fireplace & built-ins, both of which flow effortlessly onto a covered patio & BBQ area. With a rich history & famed provenance, this Montecito estate exemplifies luxurious family living, where elegance meets comfort in the most exquisite manner. All of this just minutes to the beach, upper and lower villages of Montecito, restaurants and shops!