2897 Hidden Valley Lane, MONTECITO, CA 93108 (MLS# 14-1593)

Supplements: From the motor court you are lead to the grand glass and wrought iron entry doors over flagstone steps, and past a peaceful fountain. There are miles of awe inspiring panoramas from Ventura to the Santa Barbara harbor and beyond, capturing mountain views and city lights. This home was thoughtfully designed with most every room capturing the views. ... (Read more) From the motor court you are lead to the grand glass and wrought iron entry doors over flagstone steps, and past a peaceful fountain. There are miles of awe inspiring panoramas from Ventura to the Santa Barbara harbor and beyond, capturing mountain views and city lights. This home was thoughtfully designed with most every room capturing the views. The graceful entry is complimented by vaulted, and beamed ceiling with a large picture window looking out to the garden and water feature. The entry separates the home into two separate wings. The Master suite is to the west, enjoying sunset views, and the public rooms and secondary bedrooms to the east. A gracious galleria flows the length of the home, leading you to the public rooms, which all feature pitched beam ceilings, and hand distressed walnut floors. The Living Room has magnificent views out to the ocean, and is enhanced with a natural sandstone fireplace, and french doors which open to the view patio. The dining room is open to the living room and is perfect for formal or informal entertaining. It also opens to an outdoor seating area, accentuated by a romantic vine covered trellis. The cooks kitchen is adjacent to the dining room, and features everything you could possibly need for entertaining. A large granite island with seating is the center of the room. In addition you will find Viking appliances, Miele built-in espresso machine, warming drawers as well as beverage center with refrigerated drawers, and walk in pantry. The copper sink is well positioned to enjoy ocean views beyond the pool. The spacious, light filled family room is open to the kitchen, and has direct access to the infinity pool, and additional outdoor seating. It also features an impressive natural sandstone fireplace with a new 65" Samsung flat-screen TV, whole-house SONOS sound system, and stunning ocean views down the coast. The family room also opens to the mountain-side terrace, which is an extension of the kitchen, creating unlimited entertaining possibilities for the home. The terrace is fully equipped with a natural sandstone fireplace, and Santa Maria style built-in Bar-B-Que. Lounge on one of the sofas, or dine al-fresco, in true Santa Barbara style. Finishing off the public rooms is a large library which is tucked on the foothill side of the home. There are custom built-ins, and a large sandstone fireplace. You can enjoy a game of pool, read a book, or utilize the space for your office.