Welcome to this distinctive Santa Barbara hillside home, where mountain and ocean views meet a peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature. Ideally located on Marquard Terrace in Alta Mesa, this quiet street leads toward Elings Park and is just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.Full of warmth and character, the…Welcome to this distinctive Santa Barbara hillside home, where mountain and ocean views meet a peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature. Ideally located on Marquard Terrace in Alta Mesa, this quiet street leads toward Elings Park and is just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.Full of warmth and character, the home features Saltillo tile flooring with beautiful Talavera tile accents throughout. At the heart of the main level, a striking two-way fireplace crafted with boulders from Mission Creek creates a dramatic focal point while connecting the living and dining spaces.The kitchen features granite countertops, LG stainless steel appliances, sandalwood cabinetry, and convenient access to the newly redesigned laundry room, complete with new GE washer and dryer.The home offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite on the upper level with hillside views, a custom walk-in closet, and plantation shutters. The en-suite bath features a double vanity, Silestone countertop, sandalwood cabinetry, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable and versatile living space, with walk in closets Adding even more functionality, the former laundry room has been transformed into a flexible workshop and storage area, offering valuable bonus space for hobbies, projects, tools, or additional household storage.Outside, enjoy the relaxed Santa Barbara lifestyle with a Saltillo tile and stucco outdoor bar and built-in barbecue--an inviting setting for entertaining or simply unwinding while surrounded by the beauty of the hillside.With its unique architectural details, flexible spaces, scenic setting, and convenient Alta Mesa location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the character and lifestyle that make Santa Barbara so special.Additional highlights include a permitted detached office, HVAC system, whole-property irrigation, roof with transferable warranty, and potential space for an ADU. Pavers and flagstone complement much of the exterior, while the expansive front driveway, artificial turf lawn, and mature landscaping complete this truly unique property.A one-of-a-kind Alta Mesa retreat combining privacy, character, views, and exceptional outdoor living--ready for its next chapter.
Facts & Features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 0
Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances
Included: Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
Flooring: See Remarks, Tile
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Multi Sided, Wood Burning
Interior area
Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Side By Side
Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Concrete, Deck, Enclosed, Tile
Has private pool: No
Fencing: Wood
Has view: Yes
View features: Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Peek A Boo, Trees Woods
Lot
Size: 0.27 Acres
Features: Lawn
Details
Parcel number: 041031010
Construction
Type & style
Home type: Residential
Architectural style: Contemporary
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Flat
Condition
Year built: 1964
Location
Mike Zwarg
Broker / Owner
951.528.0626 mike@mzhomes.us
Listing Office: eXp Realty of California Inc · Listing Agent: Angela Skeels · soldbyskeels@gmail.com · CRMLS
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