945 Lilac Drive, Montecito, CA | $16,995,000

Exceptionally private and secure, exquisitely luxurious and extensively remodeled, this European Contemporary estate showcases breathtaking ocean, island and mountain vistas. Nestled serenely on approximately 3 picturesque acres in one of Montecito’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this grand estate redefines quintessential living. It is the result of a historic collaboration between award-winning builder Allen Construction, internationally acclaimed architecture and design firm Harrison Design and the visionary landscape architects of Arcadia Studio. Together, this trifecta of consummate experts has created a monumental home, intertwining the timeless elegance of European-style architecture and Montecito’s coveted ambiance of relaxed sophistication. A home perfectly tailored to the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the impressive list of luxurious amenities includes an infinity pool and spa, two expansive porticos designed with alfresco dining in mind, an outdoor kitchen and generous seating areas, a movie theater reminiscent of Old Hollywood, an impressive wine cellar/ tasting room, a sizable guest house, and a spacious four-car garage. Walls of folding and sliding doors invite an abundance of natural light while capitalizing on the stunning grounds and panoramic views, and double as a welcoming gateway to the alluring porticos beyond. Imagine a home defined by blissful serenity and refinement, yet located conveniently to renowned hiking trails, world-class beaches, Montecito’s Upper Village and in the exclusive Montecito Union School District. This singular property is the coalescence of vision, passion and love of place.
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