Santa Barbara 1920's Riviera Retreat with Ocean & Harbor Views

Reminiscent of the rolling hills and timeless allure of Tuscany, this enchanting property seamlessly merges the charm of 1920s architecture with the romance of the Italian countryside. Nestled on a sprawling 1.3-acre lot in the heart of Santa Barbara’s coveted Riviera, this idyllic retreat features two distinct 1-bedroom villas adorned with red-tile roofs and wood-beam ceilings - exuding an abundance of character and charm.
Perfectly situated to capture expansive views of the ocean, coastline, and city, this serene haven is a quintessential Santa Barbara escape. The lush, eclectic gardens and verdant landscape enhance the tranquil ambiance, evoking the essence of a picturesque European countryside. Meandering pathways wind through succulent gardens and native flora, leading to numerous secluded seating and dining areas - inviting relaxation and contemplation.
The main house welcomes you with a captivating living room, highlighted by big ocean views, a stunning stone fireplace and an impressive open beam ceiling, creating an inviting sense of space and warmth. The well-appointed kitchen blends period charm with modern conveniences, offering the perfect setting for culinary creativity. The bedroom retreat, bathed in natural light, features panoramic Pacific vistas and an en-suite bathroom. A romantic terrace, spanning the length of the home, provides sweeping views of the ocean and twinkling city lights, offering a unique backdrop from sunrise to sunset.
The secondary residence boasts an inviting living room with captivating views; a fully equipped kitchen replete with timeless appeal and contemporary updates; a welcoming bedroom; and a charming bathroom. Like the main house, this villa enjoys stunning ocean and city views, creating a harmonious connection with the surrounding landscape.
Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens on winding pathways that lead to a pergola with expansive views - offering an idyllic spot for alfresco dining and entertaining. Multiple seating areas are strategically placed throughout the gardens, providing private nooks to enjoy the stunning scenery and peaceful ambiance.
This enchanting property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, complete with all the comforts of modern living, and conveniently located. The historic charm, breathtaking views, and serene gardens create a truly unique and captivating retreat.
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15 Loma Media Road, Santa Barbara
Offered at $2,750,000
Listed by The Ebbin Group | Compass Luxury | DRE: 01488213