Last week’s sales also include a 1980s house in Riven Rock; Las Canoas spec reno for half off the initial asking price; a couple of painful floopses; Butterfly Beach three-bedroom; renovated 1902 Queen Anne downtown; El Andaluz off-market; and more.
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Noteworthy new listings also include a classic Padaro Lane cottage; big views on Park Lane, the Lower Riviera, and Alta Mesa; Samarkand fixer for $8 million; 1926 Spanish Colonial in San Roque; rustic stylings outside Los Olivos; a ghostly half-finished manor; and more.
The Montecito real estate market is heating up yet again, and when that happens, timing is everything. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, Ryan Malmsten of Santa Barbara Brokers can help—the way he recently helped two clients land properties near Butterfly Beach.
Other recent news: The number of international visitors is down; addressing the city’s budget shortfall; an update on the Electrify America vehicle-charging station; Santa Barbara County looks to phase out all onshore oil operations; Sable Offshore loses in court; first steps toward a new trail linking Buellton, Solvang and Santa Ynez.
The 1911 Sea Captain’s House has been restored with care, balancing original craftsmanship with modern coastal living. Come to the open house tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plus: The Montecito cottage that warrants a second look.
More food news: Yet another new concept in the works across from the courthouse; the Sando Truck is going catering-only; Carp Kitchen has closed; revised forecast for Linden Square’s rooftop bar; Cookie Plug name change; Jalisco Grill opening inside Mel’s Lounge.
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