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January 24, 2021

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Newsletter: January 24

January 24, 2021|by Erik Torkells

FOOD STUFF
••• The Beachside Bar-Cafe is closing for good (above).
••• The Miramar Beach Bar is open for takeout drinks.
••• New locally produced food publication is about to launch.
••• Profile of Triple Chip delivery bakery.
••• Gipsy Hill Bakery ordering is now easier.
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JUST LISTED
Is this the oddest house in Hope Ranch? Other noteworthy new listings include a splendid 1938 Hedgerow hacienda, a grand six-bedroom on one of the Riviera’s best streets, a flip attempt on School House Road, a Campanil fixer with dramatic views, and more.

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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• Southwest announced which cities it’ll serve from Santa Barbara.
••• Smaller counties such as Santa Barbara got less state pandemic funding.
••• UCSB to resume most in-person classes in the fall.
••• History of the Hilton’s rotunda.
••• The grand Potter Hotel that used to be on the beach.
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FOOD STUFF
More details have emerged about Corazón Cocina’s new sister restaurant: it’ll serve Mexican food, but different from the original establishment.

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HOT PROPERTY
What sold this week and for how much: a French country estate in the Golden Quadrangle for $15.75 million, a 1905 estate on East Valley Road, a teardown on 11 acres in the hills above Summerland, an architectural fever dream, and more.

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ODDS & ENDS
••• More hotels join the day-pass trend (above).
••• Hendry’s Beach improvements completed.
••• Hotel conversion on State Street seeks submissions by local artists and craftspeople.
••• Blue Sands Inn is getting an upgrade.
••• Fancy Riven Rock estate back on the market after a $4.25-million price cut.
••• Bike-share perks for early adopters.
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Recent Comments

Yes, you are not an architect but you are right. This is so boring, could be in any city in Southern CA, Palm Springs, Bakersfield.… — Dan O.

Great read as always! My parents are in Portugal and enjoyed the article also. They report that you are spot on about the sidewalks. — Andy

Hi Rob, Is the architect and his staff liked by the workers? — DEREK

That’ll depend on how long the permitting process takes. — Erik Torkells

Would love to share the amazing property I just closed 'off market' on Pomar Lane after 7 offers for $8,088,000. Where to send information and… — Maryanne Brillhart

Any idea when this is scheduled to begin development? — Brenna Ritchey

Ditto the other two comments. Wonderful to see this country! Thanks! — Shirley

Hotel Santa Barbara. 533 State St. — Karl

This was a fantastic article with great photos. Wow. — James

Thank you again Erik! I love your travel reporting. — Tal

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Last week’s sales: French Regency compound in Birnam Wood for $15 million; Glen Oaks carriage house for $13 million; $8 million in the Hedgerow; French Normandy fixer; a house behind the CVS on Coast Village Road; and more. See what sold—and for how much—at SitelineSB.com

Last week’s sales: French Regency compound in Birnam Wood for $15 million; Glen Oaks carriage house for $13 million; $8 million in the Hedgerow; French Normandy fixer; a house behind the CVS on Coast Village Road; and more. See what sold—and for how much—at SitelineSB.com ...

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