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March 26, 2026

  • Just Listed

Hope Ranch Contemporary With Views in Both Directions

Noteworthy new listings also include a mystery below the Upper Village; massive outdoor living room above Foothill Road; dual primary bedrooms in San Roque; rustic project behind Eucalyptus Hill; downtown bungalow court; and more. Plus: More thoughts on the $88 million Kitty Litter Manor listing. 7

March 7, 2024

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It Takes a Village

There’s a growing trend of prioritizing walkability and accessibility to charming neighborhoods like Montecito's Upper and Lower Village. Here are four properties that offer easy access to both.

  • News Roundup

The Deal to Transform Paseo Nuevo Is Taking Shape

Other recent news: The owner of nearly all local movie theaters declared bankruptcy; Roy Lee appears to have dislodged Das Williams; Garden Street hotel moves forward; the buyer who paid $32 million for the DeGeneres/de Rossi flip; updated FEMA flood maps expected soon; the Macy's store at La Cumbre is spared for now; Ellwood Marine Terminal to be restored to its natural state; Ellwood Mesa has reopened to the public; wind farm near Lompoc begins operations. 9

March 6, 2024

  • Odds & Ends

Mate Gallery’s New Shop Is Bigger and Better

Plus: The monthly SB Funk Zone Live celebration; improvements to the perpetually wet Castillo Street undercrossing; a dirt-road block in Los Olivos finally got paved; downtown bank branch to close; Lauren Daigle to play the Santa Barbara Bowl; "Where in Santa Barbara...?" answer; curb cuts designed to redirect rainwater. 1

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Newsletter: March 6

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March 5, 2024

  • Hot Property

Romero Canyon Sprawler Sells for $7.1 Million

Last week's sales also include an Ennisbrook casita for just under $6 million; San Roque charmer; likely teardown on Coyote Road; Goleta renovation; 806-square-foot Mesa fixer for $2.1 million; and more.

March 4, 2024

  • Odds & Ends

Lake Tahoe Activewear Company to Open a State Street Store

Plus: Four more Santa Barbara Bowl shows have been announced; chef and humanitarian José Andrés to speak here; the Santa Barbara International Orchid Show; one city parking structure now has electric-vehicle chargers; the Junior League's annual rummage sale; a free dinner with a lecture about long Covid; the duck migration in Los Alamos.

March 3, 2024

  • Everyone's a Critic

First Impressions of Silvers Omakase

The fanciest restaurant to open here in a long time is Silvers Omakase in the Funk Zone, a 10-seat chef's counter centered on sushi. It's similar to Sushi by Scratch in many ways, and it will inevitably compete for the same clientele. So how does it stack up? 14

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Newsletter: March 3

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  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: The house wins.) 4

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