Set within the prestigious Birnam Wood enclave of Montecito, this stunning residence featuring significant upgrades exudes luxury and timeless elegance. Positioned alongside the 10th green of the exclusive community golf course, the home offers an inviting atmosphere and refined charm. Expansive rooms seamlessly integrate with luxurious outdoor spaces, providing captivating mountain views. The impressive living room features vaulted ceilings and a striking fireplace framed by floor-to-ceiling wood-paneled bookcases. The chef's kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances. The formal dining room, with its soaring ceilings and sliding doors, opens to a tranquil back terrace, perfect for alfresco dining. The sophisticated library, wrapped in rich wood paneling, includes a marble fireplace with a beautifully carved mantle, exuding a classic ambiance. The master suite is a luminous sanctuary, complete with a cozy fireplace and an opulent bathroom featuring a jet soaking tub, radiant heated marble floors, a dual vanity, and a spacious walk-in closet. A gracious guest suite with an en-suite bathroom ensures comfort and privacy. Additionally, there is a third bedroom and an extra room that can be used as office space, providing flexibility to suit your needs. The serene terrace, adorned with manicured hedges, vibrant bougainvillea, fragrant white roses, and espaliered orange trees, spans the length of the house, creating a picturesque retreat. A spacious two-car garage provides ample room for a golf cart. Recent upgrades include a new AC system, updated landscaping, a new roof, and French drains, enhancing the property's appeal and functionality. This remarkable home promises an unmatched lifestyle of elegance and convenience.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Other, Estate
Year Built: 1989
Stories: 1
Listing Office:
Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Office Phone: (805) 969-5026
Listing Agent: Cristal Clarke
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Fireplace: Primary Bedroom, Other, 2+, LR
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Mountain(s), Golf Course
Exterior: Patio, Patio/Covered, Hot Tub, Fruit Trees
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Gar #2, Attached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: On Golf Course
Lot Size: 1.06 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $7,350,000
HOA Fees:
Amount: $825
Frequency: Monthly
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #24-2175
Listing Office:
Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Office Phone: (805) 969-5026
Listing Agent: Cristal Clarke
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Montecito Union
385 San Ysidro Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.21 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
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Cold Spring Elementary School
2243 Sycamore Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.77 miles
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Cleveland Elementary School
123 Alameda Padre Serra
Distance between this listing and this school3.45 miles
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Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school4.42 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
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Carpinteria Middle School
5351 Carpinteria Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.23 miles
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La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.67 miles
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Santa Barbara High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school4.70 miles
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Alta Vista Alternative High School
215 E Ortega St
Distance between this listing and this school4.88 miles
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La Cuesta Continuation High School
710 Santa Barbara St
Distance between this listing and this school4.89 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,811. The most common annual income of people living in Santa Barbara, CA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2005 Birnam Wood Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2005 Birnam Wood Dr property is $7,350,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2005 Birnam Wood Dr is a house located in Montecito, California, 93108.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2005 Birnam Wood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2005 Birnam Wood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The sq. ft. of 2005 Birnam Wood Dr is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2005 Birnam Wood Dr is 1989.
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This home is located at 2005 Birnam Wood Dr in Montecito, CA and zip code 93108 in the Montecito neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 1.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $7,350,000.
In October 2024 more than 20 listings in Santa Barbara, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 56 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 7%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $2,129,415, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.
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