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272 El Cielito Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

$6,500,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 6,071 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 134,165 Status: Closed
Current Price: $6,500,000 List Date: 3/05/2025 Last Modified: 12/03/2025

Description

Perched in the picturesque foothills of Santa Barbara, 272 El Cielito Road is an extraordinary Mediterranean retreat, masterfully reimagined for the finest in contemporary living. Set on approximately three ± acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this estate is a true sanctuary, offering breathtaking ocean and mountain views, lush gardens, a sparkling pool, and an enchanting English garden. Originally designed by renowned architect A.B. Harmer, the home was meticulously rebuilt to replicate his original vision, seamlessly blending timeless Mediterranean charm with modern materials and state-of-the-art construction.

Supplements: Built from the foundation up in 2013, the residence features fireproof Rastra ICF framing, concrete, and steel, ensuring lasting durability and peace of mind. Inside, the living room is a stunning focal point, featuring tall ceilings with exposed wood beams, a grand fireplace, rich stucco finishes, and radiant-heated wood floors that enhance both warmth and comfort. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, designed with all-white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a six-burner stove, a built-in refrigerator, and elegant marble or granite countertops, creating an inviting space for culinary excellence. An elegant greenhouse, recently enhanced with a new metal roof, skylights, and replastered interior walls, offers a versatile space - a serene retreat for botanical enthusiasts or a future creative studio. With expansive gardens and specimen plantings, this estate is a rare fusion of luxury, innovation, and natural beauty. A private haven, yet just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, 272 El Cielito Road exemplifies the best of classic Mediterranean architecture paired with modern sustainability.

More Information MLS# 25-932

Location Info

Country: US Compass Map: Santa Barbara Map Grid: P10 Cross Street: Mountain Dr. District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE Street #: 272 Street Name: El Cielito Street Suffix: Road State: CA Postal Code: 93105 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 021-084-003

Contract Info

Seller Consider Concessions: Yes Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $6,500,000 Price: 7750000 Begin Date: 2025-03-05 Status: Closed

Property Information

Year Built: 2013 Apx # Acres: 3.08 Total #Units: 0 Source: Other/See Remarks Recurring Fees: No ADU: No Within City Limits: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 3 Total Bathrooms: 6 Total Full Baths: 5 Total Half Baths: 1 Total SqFt.: 6071

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Cleveland Junior High School: S.B. Jr. High School: S.B. Sr.

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: price Geo Lat: 34.449614 Geo Lon: -119.688797

Condition

Excellent: 1

Style

Mediterranean: 1 Spanish: 1

Roof

Tile: 1

Exterior

Stucco: 1

Parking/Garage

Gar #3: 1 Attached: 1

Pool Features

Pool: 1

Other Buildings

Greenhouse: 1 Other: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Patio Open: 1 Covered: 1

View

Ocean: 1 Mountain(s): 1

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceilings: 1

Fireplace(s)

2+: 1

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: 1

Zoning

Other: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heating

Radiant: 1

Status Information

Sold Date: 2025-08-22 Sold Price: $6,500,000 Under Contract Date: 2025-08-08

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood: 15 - Las Canoas/El Cielito

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Mediterranean; Spanish Roof: Tile Exterior: Stucco Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio Open Other Buildings: Greenhouse; Other View: Ocean; Mountain(s) Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings Fireplace(s): 2+ Cooling: Central Air Heating: Radiant Pool Features: Pool Zoning: Other Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: December - 03 - 2025
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