Enjoy life on the American Riviera in this playfully reimagined home with Gaud-inspired curves and signature David Shelton ironwork. Seductive south-facing views bring inspiring Pacific Ocean scenery, soothing sunsets, and romantic city lights into the living spaces. Located in one of the Riviera’s most prestigious neighborhoods, moments from the El Encanto Hotel, the iconic Santa Barbara Mission, the home makes a striking first impression blending vibrant gardens, whimsical character with the soulful spirit of Santa Barbara. A dramatic Spanish-inspired entry ascends to the light-filled great room with soaring ceilings, large picture windows and Juliet balconies showcasing ocean & city views. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths with a mezzanine floor ideal for a home office or studio. The magical back yard features private botanical gardens with meandering paths, bountiful fruit trees and level terraces with inspiring vistas providing a perfect spot for daily relaxation or an artistic haven.
AGENT: Katherine Henry LISTING BROKERAGE: Sotheby’s International Realty
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Santa Barbara, CA
Property Details
Price:
$3,195,000
MLS #:
26656155
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
vc81santabarbara
Listed Date:
Feb 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,202
Total Sq Ft:
2,202
Lot Size:
14,810 sqft / 0.34 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1970
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, MW, RF, WP, GS
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Flooring
BMB, CARP
Heating
FA
Interior Features
BLKW, _2STR, CC
Levels
S
Exterior
Accessibility Features
NO
Architectural Style
SPN
Common Walls
NCW
Construction Materials
STC
Direction Faces
S
Fencing
NO
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
SL
Roof
CMP
Security Features
COD
Spa Features
NO
View
CI, CO, HA, HI, LM, MA, MT, PA, TW, WA
Window Features
FMW
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1720 Mission Ridge RD Santa Barbara CA
- CitySanta Barbara
- CountySanta Barbara
- Zip Code93103
