HOMES WITH A HISTORY

EL FUREIDIS

631 PARRA GRANDE LANE

Offered at $39,995,000

Few properties capture the hearts and minds of visitors as El Fureidis, leaving in all an indelible memorable impression. This globally inspired noteworthy architectural achievement ─ ‘El Fureidis’ that literally translates to ‘tropical paradise’ ─ has ruled over a century of seasons in the heart of Montecito.

Designed in 1906 by Bertram Goodhue for James Waldron Gillespie; El Fureidis’ origins are as exceptional as its history. Gillespie, a bon vivant hailing from New York, came to California to recreate a tropical landscape amid a climate that rivaled that of the idyllic Mediterranean.

THE FARMHOUSE AT EL MIRADOR

805 AYALA LANE

Offered at $23,500,000

This opportunity - 100 years in the making - combines a classic 1920's Montecito estate, replete with a fabled history and incredible grounds, with a unique 21st century building site, historic gardens, and epic ocean/mountain view for the ages.

This incredible ocean and mountain view property was once part of a large 70-acre estate known as El Mirador, meaning The Viewpoint. Today, 805 Ayala Lane lives as 12 acres - 9 acres in fee and 3 as an exclusive landscape easement - with abundant private water, ancient specimen trees and gardens that rival neighboring Lotusland, this incredible parcel is poised to match and host your wildest dreams.

LAS ARMAS

770 HOT SPRINGS ROAD

Offered at $19,995,000

Built in 1929, this George Washington Smith and Lutah Maria Riggs designed home has exceptional provenance and history with only four owners to date, including 57 years ownership by actress and model Suzy Parker and actor Bradford Dillman.

The Spanish Colonial Revival estate has undergone a three year, multi-million-dollar intentional restoration, by renowned architect Marc Appleton and Martin Logé, meticulously preserving the architectural integrity, while modernizing all systems for today’s smart home comforts.