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Listed by Brooke Ebner • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
$3,495,000
Est. payment /mo
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,263 SqFt
Open Fri 1PM-4PM
979 Debra Drive Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,263 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,544
MLS Listing ID CRV1-29907
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1963
Lot Size 0.800 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source Datashare California Regional
Property Description
This soulful mid-century modern legacy retreat, crafted by renowned local figure John Carter - known for his foundation work in the community, offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a timeless connection to its natural surroundings. Set on .80 of an acre in the San Roque foothills, the home captures sweeping ocean and mountain views - including breathtaking sunsets from nearly every angle. Inside, rich wood paneling, impeccable craftsmanship, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass invite nature in, creating a peaceful, light-filled environment that feels both grounded and elevated.Two distinct living spaces offer flexibility, one showcasing ocean views, the other flowing effortlessly to a large patio and multiple outdoor seating areas ideal for entertaining or quiet reflection. The kitchen has been tastefully updated while maintaining harmony with the home's original character. Meandering trails extend from the backyard into the hills, adding to the home's private, soulful energy.Just minutes from Upper State Street and located within the highly sought-after Hope School Elementary School attendance area, this is a rare offering where architectural integrity, natural beauty, and everyday convenience meet to create a home that feels both elevated and deeply rooted--an inspiring sanctu
Location
State CA
County Santa Barbara
Interior
Heating Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Fireplaces Type Gas, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Above Ground, Spa, None
View Mountain(s), Other, Ocean, Orchard
Private Pool false
Building
Story 1
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid Century Modern

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