Oceanfront sanctuary where every day feels like a dream vacation. Elevated, private, and fabulously quiet, this soft contemporary retreat is everything you wish for in a luxury rental and it is spectacular, designed by renowned Architect Don Pedersen and built by esteemed builders Giffin & Crane. (Elegantly furnished/or partially furnished, and inquire for purchase.) This move-in ready 4 bedroom / 3 full bath residence offers front-row, panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean and breathtaking sunsets in this spacious 3100 SF home with additional covered terraces and large outdoor deck and yard for the Mesa. Step inside and feel instantly inspired this light-filled home welcomes you with a warm, uplifting atmosphere, thanks to soaring beamed ceilings, an open-concept design, and an extraordinary abundance of natural light pouring in through skylights and expansive glass doors. Intelligently elevated architecture allows you to enjoy sweeping ocean vistas from the private, spacious living areas that overlook lush green space and endless blue water beyond. The European-inspired kitchen features stone countertops, high-end appliances, and seamless flow into the dramatic living and dining areas perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the serenity of coastal living. Just outside, glass doors lead to two private sunlit terraces, ideally situated for watching dolphins and sailboats drift by, or pelicans gliding across the horizon. The ideal primary suite is a true retreat, complete with panoramic ocean views, a cozy fireplace, a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, two generous walk-in closets, and a private covered terrace with skylight perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee while taking in the rhythmic sounds of the sea. Flexible interior space includes a media room, studio, home office, or potential kitchenette setup, offering even more opportunities to tailor the home to your lifestyle. Outside, a garden oasis awaits a private, beautifully landscaped yard with a BBQ area, mature fruit trees, vibrant exotic succulents, and a private deck. You'll enjoy living here so much, if you would like to purchase it, there's even potential to add a lawn or lap pool, enhancing both your lifestyle and its long-term value. Additional highlights include soft bamboo wood flooring throughout, dual-pane windows, air conditioning, a separate garden entrance, beach gate access, a hot outdoor shower, two-car garage with storage, and EV charger. Perfectly situated along Shoreline Park, near Hope Ranch and just minutes to Montecito, this home offers direct access to one of Santa Barbara's most coveted beachside neighborhoods. Located in the celebrated Washington School District, it's ideal for families and beach lovers alike. Your world will be filled with daily ocean strolls, sunrises and sunsets, playful dolphin sightings, seasonal whale watching, and colorful boats passing by. Enjoy art shows, nearby restaurants, wineries, and live music in the Funk Zone. With close proximity to golf, shopping, the Santa Barbara Airport, and quick 101 access for easy trips to Los Angeles, this home combines beauty, ease, and unmatched coastal living. Play in the waves, stroll the beach, kayak, paddleboard, explore tidepools, visit the Yacht Club, or simply relax and soak in the sun this is where your happiest memories on the coast begin.
Details
MLS #
25574617
Listing Type
For Lease
Style
House
Status
Active
Year
1997
Days On Site
407
Listing Provided By
Sotheby's International Realty | Sherry Lawson
Features
Bed(s)
4
Bath(s)
3 Total
SQ Feet
3,100
Garage
2
Story(s)
1
Zoning
E-3/S-D-3
Acreage
0.16
Water Front
Yes
Property View
Yes
Interior
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Combination, Forced Air
Heating Yes / No
Yes
Cooling Yes / No
Yes
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Attic
Window Features
Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylights, Tinted Windows
Furnished
Furnished Or Unfurnished
Appliances
Barbecue, Built In, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Yes / No
Yes
Exterior
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
Construction Materials
Stucco
Foundation Details
Combination
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
Fencing
Privacy, Stucco Wall
Parking
Attached Garage Yes / No
Yes
Parking Features
Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Private, Storage
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