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999 Andante Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

$2,250,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,606 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 22,215 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,250,000 List Date: 10/04/2023 Last Modified: 10/17/2024

Overview

Description

Built in 1978 this one-of-a-kind, architecturally magical masterpiece is exquisite from head to tail - literally! ''The Whale House'', designed by Michael Carmichael, is a whimsical expression of artistry set amongst peaceful oak and sycamore trees and seasonal Mission Creek. The waving cedar shingled exterior gives the home a homogeneous skin to blend in with the natural surroundings. An artistic home calls for a unique entrance. Step through the whale's mouth and let the imaginative lifestyle begin. Three floors of creative genius encompass the head of the whale. Features include a spiraling stairwell open to the fresh outdoors, rock-covered elevator shaft, 270 Belgian leaded and stained glass windows to take in the tranquil 360 degree

Supplements: views, undulating walls of Venetian plaster, massive wood columns and beams. The belly of the whale is a relaxing interior courtyard with serene bamboo-lined outdoor shower, room to entertain and marvel guests, and a 75-foot glistening lap pool that flows into the grotto of the whale's tail. Rounding out this mind-blowing home is the guest house. B ...

Listing Details MLS# 23-2101

Location Info

District
15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
Street #
999
Street Name
Andante
Street Suffix
Road
State
CA
Country
US
Postal Code
93105
Compass Map
Santa Barbara
Map Grid
O10
County
Santa Barbara
Parcel Number
023-190-011
Cross Street
192/Mission Canyon

Contract Info

Price
2990000
Buyers Agent $/%
2.5
Affordable Housing
No
Begin Date
2023-07-17

Status Information

Financing
Cash
Sold Date
2024-01-18
Under Contract Date
2023-12-29

Property Information

TYP
Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
4
Total Full Baths
3
Total Half Baths
Yes
Year Built
1978
Total SqFt.
2606
Source
Other/See Remarks
Apx # Acres
0.51
Apx Lot SqFt
22215
ADU
No
Within City Limits
No
Total # Units in Development
2
Recurring Fees
No

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood
15 - Mission Canyon

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment
price

More Information

Owner Info

Deposit
3

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School
Roosevelt
Junior High School
S.B. Jr.
High School
S.B. Sr.

Condition

Good
Yes

Style

Other
Yes

Construction

Tri-Level
Yes
Outside Stairs
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes
Raised
Yes

Exterior

Wood Shingles
Yes

Parking/Garage

Unc #2
Yes

Pool Features

Pool
Yes

Grounds/Landscaping

Sauna
Yes

Other Buildings

Second Residence
Yes

Location/Topo

Wooded
Yes

View

Setting
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Rooms

Family Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Loft
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Dining

Dining Area
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Common Area
Yes

Amenities

Elevator
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Guest Quarters
Yes
Second Residence
Yes

Appliances Included

Built-In Gas Oven
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Gas Stove
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Fireplace(s)

2
Yes
LR
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr
Yes

Pets

Yes
Yes

Handicapped Access

Elevator
Yes

Zoning

E-1
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Heating

Wall
Yes

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Stone
Yes

Pub Listing Details

Other
Yes

Property Features

Condition: Good Style: Other Construction: Tri-Level; Outside Stairs Foundation: Slab; Raised Exterior: Wood Shingles Other Buildings: Second Residence View: Setting; Wooded Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Loft; Primary Bedroom Dining: Dining Area Laundry: Common Area; Laundry Room Amenities: Elevator; Guest House; Guest Quarters; Second Residence Appliances Included: Built-In Gas Oven; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Gas Stove; Refrigerator Fireplace(s): 2; LR; Primary Bedroom Heating: Wall Pets: Yes Pool Features: Pool Handicapped Access: Elevator Zoning: E-1 Terms: Cash; Conventional Pub Listing Details: Other
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Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: October - 17 - 2024
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