Overflowing with style and authenticity, this Montecito Hedgerow estate has been modernized while staying true to its classic Spanish character. Sited on 1.3 acres in the heart of one of Montecito's most desirable neighborhoods, the exquisite 4 bedroom home offers the artful blend of historic elegance and contemporary luxury. Circa 1924, this vintage estate was thoughtfully reimagined by the renowned designer Paul Fortune with interiors by Cliff Fong. Step inside to discover high ceilings, large arched doorways, Waterworks plumbing fixtures, beautiful French doors, vintage fabric wall coverings, modern light fixtures, with layers & prints at every turn. The kitchen and sitting room open directly to the covered terrace and enclosed pool garden, which features built-in seating, a built-in barbecue, outdoor shower, and captivating mountain views. The primary suite is a true sanctuary. Flooded with natural light from a wall of windows and lush tree canopy views, you will feel a dose of daily inspiration in this space. The luxe en-suite bathroom was designed with period-appropriate fixtures and finishes, offering a spa-like experience, and a dressing room with ample space to complete the upstairs suite. The professionally landscaped gardens spread across lush green lawns, raised vegetable beds, fountains, ancient oaks, and numerous patios ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining; embodying the sumptuous indoor/outdoor lifestyle for which Montecito is coveted. Behind these private gates, a detached art studio/garage offers a multitude of possibilities, and the flat, usable grounds can easily support a future ADU/guest cottage, or tennis court, providing opportunities for expansion. This home offers access to Montecito's finest amenities, conveniently located mere moments from the beach, both Upper and Lower Village, parks, hiking trails, and three top-rated schools, including the prestigious Montecito Union School District. Begin your Montecito journey here at this dashing home, in a setting of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.
Sold
$8,125,000
1586 San Leandro Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
4beds
3,821sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
1.30 Acres lot
$8,135,800 Zestimate®
$2,126/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: January 10, 2025 at 11:48am
Listed by:
Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group 01426886 805-565-4014,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Jon Ryan Schlobohm, 01876237
Compass
Sarah A Smith, 01882574
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 24-1841

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,821
- Total interior livable area: 3,821 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio Open, Patio Covered
- Exterior features: Other, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Wooded
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Setting, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.30 Acres
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 007312007
- Zoning: E-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Shared Well, Mont Wtr
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Electric Gate
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: 10 - Hedgerow
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl