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December 8, 2025

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Newsletter: April 13

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  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 1

April 11, 2025

  • Just Listed

Renovated 1925 Tudor on the Riviera

Noteworthy new listings also include a pair of big Montecito Mediterraneans; Bonnymede condo for a jaw-dropping price; classic Santa Barbara charm on the Lower Riviera; turnkey San Roque for $2.45 million; and more.

April 10, 2025

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A Stylish, Gracious, and Single-Level Estate in Montecito

This luxe, recently updated property blends classic elegance with Ralph Lauren–inspired sophistication in the coveted Cold Spring School district. Built by the esteemed firm of Giffin & Crane, the four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home exhibits exceptional craftsmanship inside and out.

  • News Roundup

The County Might Build Workforce Housing Downtown

Other recent news: Jewelry store to close after 52 years; another DignityMoves project is in the works; prominent developer says he's getting out of Santa Barbara; city survey of historical buildings in San Roque; Trump administration orders more logging in Los Padres National Forest; Cottage Health looking to open a big new building in Buellton. 4

April 9, 2025

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Embrace the Spring Season with Style

The area’s top boutiques have everything you need to put a little spring in your step.

  • Burning Questions

Four Questions From the Mailbag

When will the broken stairs at Butterfly Beach get fixed? Is that intentional painting or graffiti in the Funk Zone? Why are some power lines bright green? And what's up with the "SB AG" license plates?

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Newsletter: April 9

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April 8, 2025

  • Hot Property

Architect’s Cool Live/Work Building Sells for $4.7 Million

Last week's many sales also include French Regency off-market in Birnam Wood; Hope Ranch in need of updating; Hedgerow-ish farmhouse; semi-remodel on Park Lane; Upper Hyde contemporary with awesome hot tub; 2015 Mediterranean on one of Santa Barbara's best view streets; Padaro Lane midcentury modern; and more.

April 7, 2025

  • Odds & Ends

The Former Nordstrom Building Will Be Partially Converted to Residential

Plus: More turnover on Coast Village Road; four new pickleball courts in Montecito; local production of "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812"; jewelry store coming to the Montecito Country Mart; Gogol Bordello to play the Arlington Theatre; Arrediamo Home Decor is opening on State Street; an evening with Albert Brooks. 14

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