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August 18, 2026

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Hidden Montecito Retreat in a Serene and Private Setting

Located within the highly sought-after Montecito Union School District, 768 Winding Creek Lane feels remarkably secluded while remaining close to Montecito's villages, beaches, dining, and amenities. Come take a look at tomorrow's open house.

  • Odds & Ends

New Menswear Store Coming to the Funk Zone

Plus: The next tenant of the green building in the Funk Zone; new boutique and one on the way at the Montecito Country Mart; part of De La Vina Street may be reduced to one lane; 19-unit apartment building proposed for E. Victoria Street; Casa Dorinda intends to expand; real estate brokerage proposes hotel where its office currently stands; Padaro Lane property heading to auction. 7

August 3, 2026

  • Hot Property

East Valley Road Compound Sells for $2 Million Over Asking Price

Last week's sales also include a Eucalyptus Hill midcentury; new construction in San Roque; Shoreline Drive vacation rental; Alta Mesa fixer; spec reno near Hendry's Beach; and more.

August 2, 2026

  • Food Stuff

The Opening Date and Menu at Ancora Osteria in the Upper Village

More food news: The menu and opening date for Milio's Pizza; Merci is ending dinner service; new concept for the Hotel Californian's primary restaurant; ice cream shop coming to the waterfront; frozen-yogurt pop-up; Whiskey Richards available for sublease; profile of The Grand on State; Paseo Nuevo getting an all-day breakfast restaurant; Taco Bell closed for renovations. 15

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

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July 31, 2026

  • Just Listed

A Montecito Beach Compound Par Excellence

Noteworthy new listings also include contemporary architecture in Romero Canyon; 1952 fantasia with a kooky floor plan; Eucalyptus Hill Cape Cod; Ashley Road fixer; 635-square-foot cottage in El Caserio; and more. 1

July 30, 2026

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Tree Farm: The One You’ve Been Waiting For

Now offered at a great new price, this detached, three-bedroom home is in the sought-after Tree Farm community, created on the historic grounds of the Cavaletto family groves. Come to the open house on Saturday.

  • News Roundup

The Miramar Brand Is Expanding to Thousand Oaks

Other recent news: Santa Barbara inches toward rent stabilization; more on the closure of Makeout Point; the argument for building housing on the Muni golf course; six options for public access to Hollister Ranch beaches; Sable offshore pipeline positioned as national security issue; more on Lotusland’s long-range plan to build workforce housing and other structures; the tree of the month. 3

July 29, 2026

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Storybook Cottage in Coveted El Caserio

Tucked away in one of Santa Barbara’s most treasured historic enclaves, this enchanting 1924 cottage is a rare opportunity to own a piece of old Santa Barbara. It's the perfect quiet place to relax and enjoy the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle—and it's just two blocks from the heart of downtown.

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