Are the new gates entirely decorative, or is the intention to use them?
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The country offers a mix of rush and relaxation, from the constant buzz of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to the mellow luxury of an Aman beach resort.
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825 De La Vina offers a refined residential experience in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, where modern design meets effortless city living. More than just an apartment, it’s a lifestyle defined by walkability, convenience, and elevated comfort.
Plus: New art studio for kids downtown; Sirena women’s boutique has moved; a wasted Funk Zone parking lot; tape on the trail; the answer to last weekend’s “Where in Santa Barbara…?”; the return of Tomatomania!; overhear anything interesting lately?
Last week’s sales also include a Pepper Hill contemporary in need of updating; Hope Ranch Mediterranean; 2023 four-bedroom in the Boulders community; Campanil midway through a gut reno; Park Highlands spiffer-upper; Hidden Valley for over $3 million; and more.
More food news: Likely tenants of the Maritime Museum’s two restaurant spaces; Chick-fil-A on Calle Real faces pushback; Petra Cafe in flux; more on Beau, the “storytelling bar”; Easter provisions at Carpinteria’s forthcoming gourmet market; Santa Barbara line etiquette.
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Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: The house wins.)
Noteworthy new listings also include a 31-acre equestrian property east of Toro Canyon; Hot Springs Road hacienda complex; mountain views in Pepper Hill; the Riviera house that Alex D’Alfonso built for himself; 1915 Craftsman with extra land on a swell Upper East block; San Roque Tudor; 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
Not only is that Tjs thing ugly, I think it's also messing with their power, because since they have placed it, I've had to go… — Andrew