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4 Beds
7 Baths
5,970 sqft

$13,000,000

799 Lilac Drive, MONTECITO CA, 93108

Price per sqft$2,177.55
Built in2007
Property size5,970 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of Cristal Clarke, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Overview

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Listed Apr 4, 2025

Updated 41h ago

Tucked away in one of Montecito's most coveted neighborhoods, this magnificent Mediterranean estate captures mountain and ocean views. A seamless fusion of elegance, scale, and romance, the property boasts a stately 4-bedroom, 5 full/2 half-bath main residence, a refined private guest retreat with a luxurious poolside cabana, and impeccably landscaped grounds. Meandering pathways wind through lush gardens featuring roses, Hong Kong orchids, and vibrant citrus trees, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Designed by acclaimed architect Don Nulty, AIA, the estate reflects timeless European influences, with sunlit rooms that frame sweeping views of the surrounding hills. A grand entrance introduces a gracefully curved staircase, while arched windows and French doors invite natural light and a sense of openness throughout. Ideal for Montecito's renowned indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the residence offers multiple covered terraces, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and an inviting stone fireplace - perfect for savoring golden-hued sunsets. The spectacular pool and spa, framed by elegant stone stairways and lush greenery, offer a serene retreat. For added relaxation, an outdoor sauna provides the perfect escape for rejuvenation and tranquility. The main level is designed for effortless entertaining, with spacious living areas that flow seamlessly onto alfresco dining patios. The upper level hosts four sumptuous bedroom suites, each with a private bath. The romantic primary suite enjoys ocean views, a cozy fireplace, dual closets, and a luxurious en-suite bath, opening to a private balcony for ultimate relaxation. Beyond the main residence, the sophisticated guest retreat offers a serene getaway, complete with a spacious suite and a beautifully appointed lounge area opening to the poolside terrace. A long, beautifully landscaped driveway leads to an elegant motor court, enhancing the estate's sense of exclusivity and grandeur. Offering an unparalleled lifestyle of privacy and refinement, this extraordinary property is moments from Montecito's Upper Village, pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and within the prestigious Montecito Union School District.

Additional information

MLS® ID
25-1325

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
7
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
1.01 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
View
Yes

Also listed on CRMLS

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Cristal Clarke,
Listing Contact: [email protected] 

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