1340 E Mountain Drive, Montecito, CA 93108

• Listed Price : $150,000/month
• Beds : 5
  
• Baths : 7
  
• Property Size : 7,478 sqft
  
• Year Built : 2015
  

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Property Description

Located on one of the most coveted streets in Montecito, nestled against the serene foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains, this stunning Mark Rios-renovated estate offers a luxurious main residence and two separate structures spanning over 2.48 acres. The ultra-private home showcases Rios' signature blend of nature and design, incorporating stone, wood and marble, with expansive glass walls to seamlessly connect the home to its natural surroundings. Upon entering the residence, the soothing sound of water flowing into lily ponds creates a welcoming ambiance. A striking glass door opens into a soaring foyer with elegant stone flooring. The expansive formal living room offers floor-to-ceiling windows, overhead exposed wood beams, rich wood German-imported flooring and a cozy fireplace.The adjacent formal dining room exudes sophistication, with sliding doors that seamlessly vanish to reveal a covered terrace with an outdoor fireplace. This design creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, expanding the space for refined gatherings. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the well-appointed gourmet kitchen, featuring a stunning natural aesthetic, custom cabinetry, a spacious bar counter and state-of-the-art appliances. A small flight of stairs illuminated by overhead skylights, descends to a cozy living space complete with fireplace, wet bar and casual dining area. Gracious pocket doors open to an outdoor terrace with a firepit. The sumptuous primary suite boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the oversized space with natural light, featuring a vaulted ceiling, private terrace access and double doors leading to an intimate sitting room with a fireplace. The luxurious bathroom suite boasts a bold stone marble sunken bathtub alongside a rainfall standing shower. Four additional spacious guest bedroom suites complete the main residence. Elevated views and tiered landscaping enhance the serenity of the manicured grounds, featuring a sparkling pool with spa and cabana, a versatile pickleball/basketball court and a putting green for endless entertainment. Two detached structures elevate the outdoor experience: a chic pool cabana and a guesthouse, each boasting covered terraces with overhead heating for year-round enjoyment that also increases usable square footage. The cabana features a cozy fireplace, kitchenette, an indoor-outdoor living area and convenient bathroom. For wellness enthusiasts, a sauna and fully equipped gym, complete with an exercise room, provide an idyllic space for relaxation and fitness. The guesthouse boasts 2 bedrooms suites with private patios, a shared living room with wood flooring and a kitchenette with custom shelving. Two additional terraces, one covered with an outdoor kitchen with BBQ, make it perfect for entertaining guests under the stars. Additional upscale amenities include solar panels, a dedicated utility room, a two-car garage and staff living quarters. Embrace the luxurious Montecito experience, where tranquility, privacy and serene natural beauty coexist in perfect harmony.

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Interior Features

Listing Information

Listing information courtesy of: Cristal Clarke, Linda May, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Oct 16th, 2024 at 12:18 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.