800 Cold Springs Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108 (MLS# 18-4351)

800 Cold Springs Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108

$6,850,000

Palm-lined driveway with towering 50-foot palms imported from the former Potter Hotel site on West Beach

Mediterranean-style gate house was built in 1918 by Charles M. Urton

Eaton House ruins - now a stone grotto sanctuary

Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1.5 Square Footage: 1,904 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 598,079 Status: Closed

Current Price: $6,850,000 List Date: 12/19/2018 Last Modified: 9/12/2024

Overview

Description

Set on approximately 13.75-acres, this is the last remaining parcel of a magical garden oasis that has been in the same family since 1916. It was originally part of the beloved 70-acre Lolita Armour estate known as El Mirador, which loosely translates to ''see in all directions.'' Today, you can cultivate your own piece of Montecito history with this exceptional jewel now available for the first time in over a century. The original two-story Mediterranean-style gate house was built in 1918 by Charles M. Urton, and offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and approx. 1,904 sq. ft. of living space. There's also an approx. 3-acre building site suited for a grand custom-designed estate with abundant private water, and stunning garden and Santa Ynez Mountain views. Once known as one of Montecito's most

Supplements: legendary estate gardens, this peaceful paradise radiates beauty, wonder and enchantment among its palm-lined driveway with towering 50-foot palms, verdant Japanese gardens, tranquil lagoons, long meandering paths lined with century-old exotic plant species, trees, and flowering shrubs, as well as The Eaton House ruins - now a stone grotto sanctuar ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 18-4351

Location Info

District: 10 - MONTECITO
Street #: 800
Street Name: Cold Springs
Street Suffix: Road
State: CA
Country: US
Postal Code: 93108
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: R10
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Nbr: 013-220-021
Cross Street: Sycamore Canyon Rd

Contract Info

Price: 10900000
Buyers Agent $/%: 2.5
Affordable Housing: No
Begin Date: 2018-12-19

Status Information

Financing: Cash
Sold Date: 2020-03-05
Under Contract Date: 2020-01-20

Property Information

TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 1.5
Total Full Baths: Yes
Total Half Baths: Yes
Year Built: 1918
Total SqFt.: 1904
Source: Public Records
Main House SqFt: 1904
Apx # Acres: 13.73
Within City Limits Y/N: No
Total # Units in Development: Yes
Recurring Fees: No

Remarks

Directions: Sycamore Canyon Road to Cold Springs Road. Gate is on the right.
Hot Sheet Comment: price

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

More Information

Property Features

Style: Mediterranean Construction: Two Story Roof: Tile Foundation: Raised Exterior: Stucco Fencing: Fenced: PRT Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed; Patio Open Other Buildings: Gazebo; Other View: Mountain(s); Setting; Wooded; Partial/Filtered Site Improvements: Private; Easement; Paved; Cable TV; Underground Utilities Proximity: Near School(s) Rooms: Basement; Sun Room Dining: Formal Laundry: Laundry Room Amenities: Pantry Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Washer Fireplace(s): 2+; LR; Other; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning Stove Zoning: E-1 Sales Excludes: Other Terms: Cash; Conventional Pub Listing Details: None Contingent Remarks: CONTACT AGENT

Documents

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Listing Office: Compass

Last Updated: September - 12 - 2024

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