Montecito Homes with Ocean View

Set on approximately 5.51 acres in one of Montecito's most coveted enclaves, this architecturally significant estate offers exceptional privacy, tranquility, and convenience, with sweeping ocean, coastline, Channel Island, and mountain views from nearly every room. Designed by renowned architect Jan Hochhauser with interiors by New York designer Barbara Hauben Ross, the residence draws inspiration from the understated elegance of the world's finest resort destinations while remaining distinctly Montecito. The five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bathroom home is defined by clean contemporary architecture, remarkable scale, and a seamless connection to its surroundings. Expansive walls of glass frame the ever-changing coastal vistas, while thoughtfully designed living spaces flow effortlessly between indoors and out. A dramatic 20-foot floating entry door crafted from marble and Birdseye maple sets the tone for the level of craftsmanship found throughout, complemented by radiant heated floors, designer stone finishes, and a refined material palette. The main level is anchored by a private primary suite featuring a fireplace, sitting room, generous walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and captivating garden and coastline views. Three additional guest suites, each with en-suite baths, a view-filled living room, and an elegant library/great room complete the primary living spaces. Upstairs, a versatile studio with full bath opens to a private rooftop terrace, while the lower level includes a billiard room, wine cellar, and laundry facilities. The grounds are equally compelling, offering an ocean-view infinity pool and spa, state-of-the-art AstroTurf tennis court, koi pond, mature fruit orchards, and multiple terraces and outdoor entertaining areas woven throughout the landscape. A robust private well supports the property's extensive irrigation and landscape needs. Tucked quietly off a private road and located within the highly regarded Montecito Union School District, the estate enjoys close proximity to the Upper Village, renowned beaches, and some of the area's most celebrated hiking trails. A rare offering where architecture, setting, and privacy converge on one of Montecito's most remarkable view properties.

813 Romero Canyon Road, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

$8,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Bordered by the iconic McCormick-era stone walls, this recently rebuilt residence is quietly nestled among stunning mature oaks in Montecito's coveted Riven Rock neighborhood. Down a long, gated driveway on 1.1± acres, the property offers exceptional privacy, timeless charm, and effortless living. The thoughtfully designed estate features a beautifully crafted 4bd main home plus a separate 1b/1ba guest cottage with upstairs exercise room. Light filled t/o with dream gourmet kitchen and expansive primary suite. Lush gardens, sprawling lawns, water well, mountain views, and an outdoor kitchen create an idyllic setting for quiet moments surrounded by nature. Mere moments from Montecito's scenic hiking trails, in Cold Spring School District. Not impacted by recent fires or flooding.

850 Rockbridge Road, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

$58,500,000

9 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths

A legacy estate of rare scale, privacy, and beauty. Tucked at the gated end of a private lane and secured behind its own gates, this timeless Beach Colonial compound encompasses dual oceanfront parcels with 195± ft of frontage along one of Montecito's most coveted stretches of coastline, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and sweeping Pacific views. The four-structure estate includes a beautifully renovated main residence, guest residence, beach pavilion with wellness center and art studio, and a beach cottage. Expansive lawns, a pool and spa overlooking the Pacific, and private dry beach access to Hammonds Beach complete this remarkable compound. A stone motor court leads to a four-car garage -- an exceptional rarity among oceanfront estates -- all within the MUS School District.

1461-1463 Edgecliff Lane, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Christie's International RE SoCal.

$2,999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Pool Plans Available! Now refreshed with brand-new, brighter and natural wool, hypoallergenic carpeting, this serene Montecito sanctuary sits in the coveted Cold Spring Elementary School District and captures sweeping panoramic views of the ocean, islands, harbor, city lights, and mountains. Perched on 1.06± acres with exceptional privacy, the 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence (+ family room) offers 2,886± sq. ft. of refined living, three ceramic gas log fireplaces, and an oversized two-car garage with built-in storage and a workbench. Built in 2003 on a terraced site with a bedrock foundation, the home was thoughtfully designed to embrace Santa Barbara's indoor-outdoor lifestyle--all without train or freeway noise. Grand Entry & Main Level A custom mahogany entry door with leaded glass welcomes you into a tiled foyer with intricate inlay details. Arched passages open to a bright living room with high ceilings and French doors framing mesmerizing ocean-and-island views. The adjacent family room invites gathering around a two-sided fireplace shared with the formal dining room, where harbor views and French doors lead to a wraparound patio and lawn, perfect for effortless entertaining. The light-filled kitchen features natural maple cabinetry, granite tile counters, and newer appliances, with an iconic viewpoint from the sink window across ocean, city, and mountains. For buyers seeking a more open-concept great room feel, the seller consulted a structural engineer and contractor regarding wall removal options in the kitchen/dining/family room area. This great room can range in size from 465 sq. ft. to an impressive 674 sq. ft., a dramatic transformation for entertaining and daily living. Completing the main level: a flexible fourth bedroom with exterior access, a stylish hall bath, and a spacious laundry room with abundant storage and a tub sink. Second Floor Retreat Upstairs, the primary suite is oriented to maximize ocean, island, city, and harbor views, even from bed. French doors open to a generous view deck with custom tile insets for sunrise coffees and starlit evenings. A romantic fireplace and deep walk-in closet complete the suite, while the primary bath offers custom tile, a natural maple vanity, and dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, including one with impressive ocean and island views. Outdoor Living & Entertaining Enjoy Montecito's mild climate across multiple patios, terraces, and lawn areas, partially enclosed by elegant wrought-iron fencing. The west side delivers unforgettable sunsets and sparkling city lights alongside a built-in BBQ station and private Jacuzzi spa. Off the dining room, a custom-tiled patio sets the stage for alfresco meals against a postcard Pacific backdrop. The east side courtyard entry flows to manicured lawns and the finished garage; the north yard includes a terraced open area plus a dog run. A two-piece Spanish tile roof, La Habra stucco exterior, and factory-painted Andersen dual-pane windows complete the home's timeless Spanish Mediterranean appeal. Why You'll Love It Fresh Update: New, brighter and natural wool, hypoallergenic carpet for a lighter, elevated feel. Privacy & Panoramic Views: Over an acre with ocean, island, harbor, city-light, and mountain scenery. Timeless Architecture: Spanish Mediterranean style with thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. Quiet Convenience: Peaceful setting just 5-10 minutes to Montecito's amenities; without freeway or train noise. Future Options: Potential solar placement on the south-facing hill (not visible from street), EV capability in the garage (50 amp to 70 amp), and prior pool plans available for the lower yard. Optional Open-Concept Potential: Multiple wall-removal scenarios can expand the kitchen/dining/family room footprint up to 674 SF, with a contractor's preliminary structural shoring + beam installation. Experience the height of Santa Barbara living at 202 E Mountain Drive, where natural beauty, privacy, and sophisticated design converge.

202 E Mountain Drive, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Village Properties.

$6,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Pepper Hill BLDG.

Set in Montecito's sought-after Pepper Hill neighborhood and within the Cold Spring School District, this updated 4-bedroom, 5-bath home offers approximately 4,330 sq ft with sweeping ocean and Channel Islands views. High ceilings, wood flooring, refined finishes, and expansive windows create bright, inviting interiors with seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main level features spacious living and dining areas, a wet bar, and a first-floor primary suite with patio access. Outdoor amenities include an ocean-view deck, built-in BBQ, citrus trees, and multiple garden spaces. Adjacent 1151 Glenview Road is also available, offering a rare opportunity to acquire two neighboring properties.

1157 Glenview Road, Montecito

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc..

$4,550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set atop a private knoll on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Montecito residence features a Barry Berkus-designed floor plan that blends the warmth of Mediterranean architecture with a light-filled contemporary interior and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Soaring 19-foot ceilings, stone fireplaces, oak floors, and open living spaces create a home of exceptional scale and comfort. Each bedroom opens to lush gardens, while the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, and generous closets. With potential to expand into a 4-bedroom home by enclosing the upstairs loft, the property also features a private garden with expansive terraces, lawn, ocean glimpses through mature landscaping, and a sought-after location in the Cold Spring School District.

315 Calle Elegante, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

$4,250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Montecito Shores BLDG.

Experience the best of Montecito coastal living in this impeccably remodeled 2-bedroom, 3-bath residence with a dedicated office, just moments from the ocean. Finished to the highest standards with exceptional craftsmanship and designer details throughout, this turnkey condo offers partial ocean views and an effortless blend of elegance and comfort. Step outside your door and enjoy the sights and sounds of the Pacific, with the beach just a short stroll away. Ideally located, you're also within walking distance of the acclaimed restaurants, charming boutiques, cafés, and shops along Coast Village Road. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect coastal retreat, this beautifully reimagined Montecito home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of California's mo

43 Seaview Drive, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc..

$5,750,000

Nestled in the foothills of Montecito, this vast 21.22-acre estate unveils sweeping panoramic ocean views, creating the perfect backdrop for your dream retreat. Built in the 1970s, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a timeless layout with 70's charm where expansive windows invite natural light and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Rich wood paneling creates warmth and texture, while the open layout offers endless potential for both relaxed living and entertaining. Embrace the rare opportunity to make this extraordinary piece of Montecito your own private sanctuary.

2200 Bella Vista Drive, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Village Properties.

$5,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in the foothills of Montecito, this vast 21.22-acre estate unveils sweeping panoramic ocean views, creating the perfect backdrop for your dream retreat. Built in the 1970s, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a timeless layout with 70's charm where expansive windows invite natural light and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Rich wood paneling creates warmth and texture, while the open layout offers endless potential for both relaxed living and entertaining. Embrace the rare opportunity to make this extraordinary piece of Montecito your own private sanctuary.

2200 Bella Vista Drive, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Village Properties.

$23,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Set behind gates on 2.4± acres in Montecito, this ocean-view estate offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and effortless livability, with what many would consider among the best views in Montecito. Sweeping vistas extend across the Pacific and Channel Islands, while the grounds are thoughtfully designed for both quiet retreat and exceptional entertaining, with an infinity-edge pool terrace, resort-inspired amenities, and a strong indoor-outdoor rhythm throughout. Inside, Calacatta marble, solid oak, and refined smart-home functionality bring warmth, substance, and ease to the home's beautifully composed interiors. The primary suite is a true retreat, while the kitchen and gathering spaces are designed to accommodate both everyday comfort and large-scale hosting. With 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a guest house, gym, steam room, sauna, and sport court, this is a turnkey Montecito compound of uncommon privacy and presence, moments from the best of the Lower Village, beaches, and Montecito's celebrated lifestyle.

999 Romero Canyon Road, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$17,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Behind impressive gates and a long, private driveway, 1130 Garden Lane is a timeless Mediterranean estate set on approximately 1.75 secluded acres in Montecito's coveted Riven Rock enclave. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship, elegant architectural details, and beautifully curated grounds... ...A dramatic foyer opens to a spacious living room featuring soaring wood-beamed ceilings, travertine floors, and a striking limestone fireplace. The chef's kitchen is equally impressive, appointed with Jerusalem stone countertops, hickory wood floors, a La Cornue range, a Butler's Pantry, and an open connection to the family room and veranda, creating inviting spaces for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual private baths, separate walk-in closets, a marble fireplace, and a private veranda. Designed to embrace Montecito's indoor/outdoor lifestyle, the estate features expansive lawns, mature oak, olive, and fruit trees, tranquil sunken gardens, covered loggias, a sparkling pool and spa, and a picturesque three-room guest cabana. Additional highlights include a wine room, bar, spacious game room, eight fireplaces, an oversized three-car garage, and an expansive motor court. Although the property offers remarkable privacy and tranquility, it is just minutes from Montecito's Upper and Lower Villages, world-class beaches, shopping, and dining, creating an exceptional opportunity to experience one of the area's most distinguished Mediterranean estates.

1130 Garden Lane, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

$21,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

From its gated hillside location on nearly six acres, this distinguished estate showcases dramatic, sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands, offering an alluring convergence of serenity, seclusion, and exceptional craftsmanship. Originally designed by architect Don Nulty and substantially renovated by its current owners, the 9,700+ square-foot residence is beautifully appointed for both quiet respite and effortless entertaining. Throughout the property, desirable amenities abound, including a stunning infinity-edge pool, meticulously tended grounds, and a private shared well that sustains the estate's lush landscaping. An olive-lined drive winds along the hillside, gracefully introducing the motor court and stately front entrance. The home's thoughtful floor plan operates comfortably on a single level, flowing naturally between grand entertaining spaces and intimate retreats, while offering generous accommodations for family and guests on the upper and lower levels. Inside the front doors, arched openings frame the foyer and draw the eye immediately toward the ocean beyond. The living room is both impressive and inviting, anchored by an oversized marble fireplace. An adjacent formal dining room features sculptural pendant lighting and direct access to the south-facing terrace. The spacious kitchen offers striking design, custom cabinetry and abundant countertop space, high-end built-in appliances, and herringbone oak floors, with an adjoining breakfast area opening to an ocean-view patio. A cozy media room and a moody library with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and a fireplace offer more intimate spaces, while an office, a spacious laundry room, and an attached three-car garage complete the main level. Situated in its own wing of the home, the primary suite features dual en suite bathrooms of exceptional finish, dual custom walk-in closets, and views of the ocean and mountains. Two additional en suite bedrooms occupy the lower level, while an upper guest wing offers its own sitting room, ocean-view terrace, and en suite bath -- ideal for family or guests seeking their own retreat. Outside, a south-facing terrace and loggia surround a spectacular ocean-view infinity-edge pool. Multiple seating areas and an outdoor fireplace invite year-round enjoyment of the dramatic views extending to the Channel Islands and beyond. Below the pool and terraces, the expansive grounds unfold across the hillside in carefully tended gardens of roses, lavender, native plantings, fruit trees, terraced seating areas, and winding gravel paths -- all sustained by a shared private well. Located within a gated enclave of just three estates and yet just moments from Montecito's Upper Village, 1140 East Mountain Drive is a rare and irreplaceable offering above one of California's most beloved coastal communities.

1140 E Mountain Drive, Montecito

Listing courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty.

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