1188 Summit Rd

Prepare to fall in love with this simply elegant masterpiece that is bursting with classic style and charm. Constructed in 1917 and designed by famous architect Winsor Soule, this home rests on almost an acre of land. Ideally situated in prime Montecito. An incredibly spacious floor plan takes full advantage of over 7,700 sq. ft. of living space.The ground floor includes a grand, formal living room surrounded by French doors filling the room with natural light. Next is an exquisitely paneled library with built in floor-to-ceiling book cases. Down the hallway, you are greeted by a large room which can be used as a formal dining room or very spacious family room. Enjoy a butler pantry with copper sinks, dishwasher drawers, and plenty of room for all your dishware. Next is a spacious chef's kitchen, completely remodeled in 2005, with a walk-in pantry. Up the grand staircase to the second floor are the main living quarters. The bright, south-facing primary bedroom suite includes a large sun porch with three walls of disappearing windows that capture views of the mature redwoods and gardens and the breezes of the Pacific Ocean. Just down the hall are two additional bedroom suites. With a total of 6 bedrooms, this majestic home has a beauty that is simply timeless.