WALK WITH ME
Wedged between Hope Ranch and Las Positas is Hidden Valley, a neighborhood that feels like its own little world. Let’s walk….
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: One-of-a-kind downtown house seeking $3 million; Old World charm in Sea Meadow; rare turnkey in Hope Ranch; a Lower Riviera fixer; and more.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• The Riviera Theatre is reopening.
••• A visit to the new tween shop Lemondrop.
••• Four new public pickleball courts in Goleta.
••• A $20 million listing in Hope Ranch that’s worth a look.
••• Exhibit about artist Edward Borein and his circle of friends.
••• Cool tote at Mate Gallery.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
Congratulations to Hugh Hayward for correctly identifying where this was shot. We’ll play again Saturday morning.
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Recent Comments
The old Victor the Florist shop at corner of Santa Barbara & Anapamu streets? — Peter
They can't even get the metro link linked! — Christine!A
Exactly this. I haven't heard any realistic alternatives yet. — BrR
The land is privately owned and zoned for development. What operates on it today exists at the discretion of the owners, and that can change… — BrR
Those tract homes are tacky and not good enough for precious Carpinteria. Carp deserves much better than those eye sores. — KK
It’s not vacant parcel: it’s a beautiful co-op organic farm, Farm Cart Organics, that feeds our community, and a farm school, Carpinteria Children’s Farm, and… — Sarah
Respectfully, there was never a version of development on this site that Carpinteria was going to welcome with open arms. That's the problem. Even if… — EM
My comment on your post here last June: https://www.sitelinesb.com/nearly-200-housing-units-proposed-for-the-carpinteria-bluffs/ “the developer is saying it’ll use the density bonus to accommodate the housing instead—and retain the… — SkyG
I’d definitely prefer a hotel with restaurant, farm, grounds, etc. than Orange County tract homes. — BW
For anyone curious, the "farm resort" initially proposed—and intensely resisted by Carpinteria residents—is described in this post: https://www.sitelinesb.com/99-room-farm-resort-proposed-for-the-carpinteria-bluffs/ — Erik Torkells