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Striking New Contemporary Sells for $7.825 Million

Last week’s sales also include 1980s Hope Ranch oceanfront; two on Eucalyptus Hill; off-market Mesa four-bedroom; Riviera house after six price cuts; Hedgerow fixer; and more.

Via Vai’s Lease Will Not Be Renewed

More food news: Yetz’s Bagels might just be legit; weekend brunch at Handlebar Coffee Roasters; Wexler’s Deli will likely push back its debut a bit; more details about the new incarnation of Little Alex’s; Cookie Plug opening date; the new general manager at Lucky’s; Bell’s is trying something new next month; afternoon tea at Casa del Herrero.

Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!)

Somewhere Between the Moon and San Roque

Noteworthy new listings also include a large blank slate in Montecito; turnkey carriage house; Ennisbrook casita with an impressive backyard; Nancy Meyers style in San Roque; Brutalist hacienda outside Los Olivos; and more.

No Reprieve for the Press Room

Other recent news: City council approves the conversion of the Quality Inn to homeless housing; using technology to analyze local commutes; oil and gas well drilled proposed for the Cuyama Valley; the tree of the month.

10 Design Experts to Take Your Home to the Next Level

Given how much time you spend there, why not make your home as sweet as it can possibly be?

Opening Dates and Menus for Wexler’s Deli and Lilac Montecito

More food news: First impressions of Azul; a bagel epiphany in Isla Vista; new monthly Taste Makers Market in Summerland; Dave’s Drip House profile; the Women Winemakers & Culinarians Celebration in the Santa Ynez Valley.

The Whale House in Mission Canyon Sells for $2.25 Million

Last week’s sales also include a 71-acre ranch compound east of Solvang; a pair of one-acre lots on Hot Springs Road; off-market across from Shoreline Park; Cielito fixer; Alex D’Alfonso on De La Guerra Road; and more.