4 Bed Home for Sale in Santa Barbara, California (Closed)

History and charm abound at this stunning Spanish Oasis in Montecito's Hedgerow neighborhood. Well known as the Dr. John Willis Baer House, it was designed in the 1920's by one of California's most celebrated architects, Wallace Neff. The history and design of this Spanish Colonial Revival home has shaped the bones and the magic that is felt when you stand inside the cathedral ceilings in the living room, surrounded by beautiful tilework, quaint orchestra balcony, and unique character throughout. The main level of the home features an office with a bathroom, grand living room with fireplace, formal dining room, and cozy sitting room with views and French doors to the back patio. The kitchen has also been updated with beautiful appliances, while maintaining the old-world feel. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 3 balconies overlooking the intricate, vast gardens. These gardens feature multiple fountains, including the largest of the group with 11 water spouts, filtration system and koi pond potential. Unique features of the property include a gorgeous bird apiary with multiple bays for large exotic species, patios in the front and back of the property, varietal fruit trees, custom built growing frames for plants and trees alike, and 18 lamps to light up the .56 acre parcel at night. This is every gardener's dream, with a large varietal fruit tree grove, including persimmons, peaches, apricots, guavas, and multiple plums to just name a few! Gated & private