Riviera/Upper Homes with Setting View

Riviera/Upper Homes with Setting View

Welcome to the enchanting Riviera/Upper neighborhood of Santa Barbara, California, where the stunning coastal views and vibrant community spirit create a truly idyllic living experience. Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, this charming enclave boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural elegance, making it one of the most sought-after areas in the region.

As you wander through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque homes, many of which feature breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, the Santa Ynez Mountains, and the lush landscapes that surround this beautiful area. With a variety of architectural styles, from Spanish Revival to contemporary designs, each residence exudes character and charm, offering a perfect backdrop for your dream home.

The Riviera/Upper neighborhood is not just about stunning vistas; it’s also a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage. Residents enjoy proximity to the renowned Santa Barbara Mission, the historic El Mirador, and a plethora of parks where families can gather for picnics or enjoy leisurely strolls. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near the bustling downtown area, replete with boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and art galleries.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Riviera/Upper area is a paradise. With hiking trails that lead to panoramic viewpoints and nearby beaches perfect for sunbathing and surfing, adventure awaits just outside your door. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your terrace while watching the sunrise or hosting friends for a sunset barbecue, the Riviera/Upper neighborhood offers a lifestyle that’s as vibrant as its views. Discover your perfect home in this captivating community today!

Newest Riviera/Upper Homes with Setting View

$3,995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Perched high above Santa Barbara's Riviera, this exceptional Spanish Colonial Revival residence captures breathtaking ocean, coastline, city, and mountain views from nearly every room. Originally designed by renowned architect Reginald Johnson and meticulously rebuilt in 1978 to honor the home's iconic architectural heritage, this is a rare opportunity to own this very special home. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home beautifully blends timeless elegance with comfortable modern living. The dramatic living room, anchored by a spectacular picture window, frames sweeping views. Both the living and dining rooms feature multiple French doors that open to expansive patios and lush lawns, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and effortless entertaining in classic Santa Barbara style The sophisticated kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and exquisite tilework. Also on the main level is a beautifully appointed ensuite bedroom, ideal for guests or as an elegant home office. The lower level offers a spacious media room, perfect for movie nights or relaxing with family and friends. Upstairs, two luxurious primary suites each feature beautifully designed bathrooms, cedar-lined walk-in closets, and private balconies where you can enjoy the spectacular coastal vistas. Set on approximately 0.56± acres, the property is offered together with the adjacent vacant parcel at 1029 Las Alturas, creating a remarkable combined offering of approximately 0.97± acres in one of the Riviera's most sought-after locations. This is a truly rare opportunity in one of Santa Barbara's most prestigious neighborhoods.

1021/1029 Las Alturas Road, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

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