Scott Williams Fine Homes

1696 E Valley Road, MONTECITO, CA 93108

$4,500,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,153 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 54,450 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,500,000 List Date: 6/20/2017 Last Modified: 4/17/2019

Description

Become an 'Exclusive' owner of a GWS (George Washington Smith) Collection of notable homes. Featured in SB Architectural books and now lovingly restored and carefully updated to our current lifestyle, ‘Casa Medio’ or 'The Canby House' welcomes a new owner. Built in 1928 and known as one of the GWS Period Homes, is said to be inspired by the subtle and romantic design of white washed plastered façade with blue trim found along his travels through France. Within the Montecito Golden Quadrangle, behind gates and onto a new gravel courtyard, the 4 bedroom, 5 ½ bath French Farmhouse is over 5,000 sq feet on an approx 1.25 acre (2 parcel) site. The quality and charm and respect for 'pure' finishing and scale cannot be overstated…

Supplements: Simply view the refurbished 'Grande' Room with trough ceiling of timbered beams, dark oak floors, white walls, deep set windows and enjoy the multitude of French Doors and light throughout this special home. The kitchen remodel using the original cabinet style/hardware now incorporates a Wolf Range, SubZero refrigerator, wine cooler and 2 Farmhouse sinks. The comfortable Family Room/Sun Room faces the entertaining patio complete with French Door panels across the entire north facing wall...with views to trees and mountains and the grassy 2nd Parcel that could be used for future pool/pool house/other.The Master Suite includes the Master Sleeping Room with fireplace, French doors to private garden and 'Her' bathroom, a Master Sitting Room/Office with 'His' bathroom. The Guest Wing includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a Sitting/TV room with French doors to patio. There are separate quarters: 4th Bedroom/Office/Kitchen/Bathroom with private door to exterior. The two-car garage area includes a bathroom and storage room. One must only view the details in person to delight in the charm of this notable home.

More Information MLS# 17-2055

Location Info

District: 10 - MONTECITO Street #: 1696 Dir: E Street Name: Valley Street Suffix: Road State/Province: CA Postal Code: 93108 Compass Map: Santa Barbara Map Grid: T11 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 007-120-095 Cross Street: Randall Road

Contract Info

Current Price: $4,500,000 Price: 4595000 Buyers Agent $/%: 2.5 Affordable Housing: No Begin Date: 2017-06-19 Status: Closed

Status Information

Sold Date: 2017-12-05 Sold Price: $4,500,000 Under Contract Date: 2017-09-23

Property Information

TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 6 Total Full Baths: 5 Total Half Baths: 1 Year Built: 1928 Total SqFt.: 5153 Source: Other/See Remarks Apx # Acres: 1.25 Within City Limits: No Total #Units: 1 Recurring Fees: No

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Mont Union Junior High School: S.B. Jr. High School: S.B. Sr.

Remarks

Directions: Highway 101, take San Ysidro Exit north towards the mountains. Turn right on East Valley Road. Hot Sheet Comment: price Geo Lat: 34.439599 Geo Lon: -119.621977

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Estate Construction: Single Story Roof: Slate Foundation: Mixed Exterior: Stucco Parking/Garage: Gar #2; Other Grounds/Landscaping: Patio Open; Lawn; Fruit Trees; Yard Irrigation PRT; Fenced: PRT View: Mountain(s); Setting Location/Topo: Level Site Improvements: Public; Gravel; Paved; Cable TV Proximity: Near Bus; Near Shopping Rooms: Family Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Lbry/Study Dining: Dining Area; In Living Room; Other Laundry: Laundry Room Amenities: Pantry; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Fireplace(s): 2+; LR; Other; Primary Bedroom Flr/Wdw Coverings: Carpet; Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Gravity; Other Water/Sewer: Mont Wtr; Meter In; Sewer Hookup Zoning: Other Sales Excludes: Other Terms: Cash; Ctnl

Room Information

Living Room Level: First Length: 35.25 Length: 35.25 Width: 19.75 Remarks: Original 'Great' Room, fireplace, wd flr Width: 19.75 Area: 696.18 Area: 696.18 Family Room Level: First Length: 41.16 Length: 41.16 Width: 14.25 Remarks: Family/Sunroom, Glass wall to back patio Width: 14.25 Area: 586.53 Area: 586.53 Kitchen Level: First Length: 23.16 Length: 23.16 Width: 14.75 Remarks: Remodeled using 20's cab. design Width: 14.75 Area: 341.61 Area: 341.61 Primary Bedroom Level: First Length: 18.75 Length: 18.75 Width: 17.66 Remarks: French Doors, fireplace, dark wood flr Width: 17.66 Area: 331.12 Area: 331.12 Bonus Room Level: First Length: 18.75 Length: 18.75 Width: 16.33 Remarks: Master Sitting Rm with 'His' bathroom Width: 16.33 Area: 306.18 Area: 306.18 Bedroom 2 Level: First Length: 16.75 Length: 16.75 Width: 13.41 Remarks: Guest Room open to Sitting/TV Room Width: 13.41 Area: 224.61 Area: 224.61 Bedroom 3 Level: First Length: 13.25 Length: 13.25 Width: 12.00 Remarks: Guest Room open to Sitting/TV Room Width: 12.00 Area: 159.00 Area: 159.00 Bedroom 4 Level: First Length: 12.33 Length: 12.33 Width: 9.58 Remarks: Two Rooms plus kitchen and bath; Area: 9'1'x9' Width: 9.58 Area: 118.12 Area: 118.12

Documents

Listing Office: M.B. Properties
Last Updated: April - 17 - 2019
1696 E Valley Road, MONTECITO, CA 93108- MLS# 17-2055
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