1703 E Valley Road

Montecito Union School District! This romantic French Country 2-level estate in the heart of the golden quadrangle of Montecito offers 4 bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms with 3205 square feet of living space, plus an additional living unit with a bathroom above the garage, set on one acre. The quiet and private residence is set well off the main road, and reached by a long hedge-lined driveway. This updated home features imported antique French doors and tall windows throughout, a slate roof, and many thoughtful embellishments including custom iron work. Soaring beamed ceilings and tile and wood floors, the home is bathed in natural light with views outside of large oaks, olive trees, and gardens of lavender and rosemary. The entry features a large fountain, stone walkway, and trellises topped with flowering vines. The gourmet kitchen features a large island and commercial appliances. Outside the kitchen is an oak-canopied patio overlooking the garden below. The upper yard features a lawn and stone walls, framed with white roses. An outside fireplace completes the outside living space. In the Montecito Union School District. Long Term only.