2240 Bella Vista Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 (MLS # 25522573)
Defined by its vast ocean, island, & harbor views stretching over the Pacific, this estate offers an ever-changing panorama of tranquil horizons. The ocean's beauty fills every room with natural light & serenity. Grand arched entryway, intricate wrought iron door, soaring ceilings with exposed beams, & stone floors evoke the charm of a European villa. A magnificent stone fireplace stands as the core of the grand living room. This space is large enough for several seating areas all flowing out to the pool terrace and /or gardens. The Formal Dining Room opens to both the Living Room and has a private terrace complete with a fountain and lush landscaping. Expansive Gourmet Kitchen with View Breakfast room. The Kitchen features Stainless steel appliances as well as a large island with seating Commodious storage in the adjacent walk-in pantry and separate butler's pantry. Family Room flows from the Kitchen space to a covered entertaining terrace complete with barbeque. The Family Room has a custom fireplace as well as a full wet bar with bar seating and an exceptionally large temperature controlled Wine Cellar. A Library features a fireplace, built-ins as well as a full bathroom. Library/office has direct access to the gardens and terraces. The Grand Staircase leads to the Primary suite as well as 4 additional suites with several opening out to view terraces. The gracious Primary Suite is in its own wing and offers a sitting area w/fireplace, beamed ceilings as well as several ocean/harbor view terraces. The Primary Suite Bath features an enormous steam shower, separate jacuzzi style tub, dual vanities and commode closet. Two very large walk-in closets with custom built-ins complete the space. An additional custom spa is reached off the bedroom wing. Additional features include a gated entry, an oversize three car garage with storage, a Full Home generator, Car charging station, Private shared well for irrigation as well as a private gym room off the pool. This property also features numerous terraces, large lawn area, numerous fruit trees, and a glistening pool with spa and water feature.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
|
5/22/2025
|
Year Built
|
1991
|
Community
|
Montecito
|
Garage Spaces
|
3.0
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County
|
Santa Barbara
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Price History
Prior to May 22, '25
|
$10,200,000 |
May 22, '25 - Today |
$9,750,000 |
Additional Details
AIR |
Central Air |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer |
AREA |
Montecito |
CONSTRUCTION |
Stone, Stucco |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
GARAGE |
Door-Multi, Garage, Yes |
HEAT |
Natural Gas |
INTERIOR |
Bar, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dressing Area, High Ceilings, Loft, See Remarks, Sunken Living Room, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar |
LOT |
9 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Front Yard, Lawn |
PARKING |
Door-Multi,Garage |
POOL |
Yes |
POOL DESCRIPTION |
In Ground,Lap,Waterfall |
SEWER |
Septic Type Unknown |
STORIES |
2 |
STYLE |
Mediterranean |
VIEW |
Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City Lights,Coastline,Courtyard,Harbor,Hills,Mountain(s),Ocean,Panoramic,Pool,Valley |
WATER |
Private,Shared Well,Well |
ZONING |
RMZ-40 |
Location
Listed with Village Properties
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