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After a spectacular debut last year, the Palm Tree Music Festival Montecito is returning to the Santa Barbara Polo Fields & Racquet Club—and it’s expanding to two full days. Tickets are on sale now.
Noteworthy new listings also include a tall drink of water on Buena Vista Drive; next-level backyard entertainment pavilion; 1926 house on E. Mission Street hidden from the street; funky fixer from 1912; 780-acre spread with UTV track; and more.
This modern farmhouse on a charming street blends timeless character with thoughtfully curated design and an effortless connection to the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Come take a look at this week’s open houses.
Other recent news: The Biltmore appears to have been pushed back again; possible names for Calle Cesar Chavez; new housing at Santa Barbara Zoo could thwart Highway 101 pedestrian bridge; Modoc Multi-Use Path opened; county moves forward with workforce housing on Carrillo Street; speed-limit reductions on Santa Claus Lane and San Antonio Creek Road; Target launched next-day delivery in Santa Barbara; Ojai tastemaker’s art and antiques recommendations.
Plus: Free People is opening a second store on State Street; Palm Tree Music Festival doubles down on the area; Chapala Street gym moving; Ingrid Michaelson to play the Lobero Theatre; two more Santa Barbara Bowl shows; San Ysidro Debris Basin signage.
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Situated on a private, corner lot, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is filled with natural light and designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Come see for yourself at this week’s open houses.
The spectacular David Geffen Galleries building at LACMA aims to reinvent the museum-going experience, which it does with varying success.
Last week’s sales also include Christopher Lloyd’s compound on W. Mountain Drive; off-market floops of an Ennisbrook casita; 1977 three-bedroom near Montecito Union School; upside-down layout in the Lower Village; fire-damaged property above Cathedral Oaks Road; stylish San Roque; and more.
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The master bed was positioned towards the “‘motor court” to have the best possible view of our teenage boys sneaking out in a 1992 Geo… — Bruce Giffin
While the picture is just a rendering, hopefully that big beautiful box on the roof is a back up generator as I second the motion… — TJ
The Carl Maston house is amazing. Plywood is due for a comeback. — A
When will Caltrans landscape the new Montecito section of the 101 similar to what was installed in Carp? — Greg
Could you cram more ‘stuff’ on that foyer table for the cover of the new Private Homes book? — Gail
We've been using Blacklane for years to go to/from LAX and the Mesa. German ownership currently. I dread the changes sure to come under Uber. — Ami
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