1850 Jelinda Drive, Montecito, CA 93108, Montecito, 93108 - 5 bed, 8 bath

1850 Jelinda Drive, Montecito, CA 93108 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$27,000,000$8,847/sqft
1850 Jelinda Drive, Montecito, CA 93108
5Beds
8Baths
8,847Sqft
91,040Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 91040, living area = 8847.
Top Cons:
Exorbitant Price Point: The asking price of $27 million significantly limits the potential buyer pool to an extremely niche market segment.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$27.00M vs avg $6.00M (+$21,000,000)98%
Size:8,847 sqft vs avg 2,835 sqft95%
Price/sqft:$3.1K vs avg $1.4K94%

More Insights

Built in 1989 (37 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1989, the property has undergone an extensive, high-quality renovation, as evidenced by the description mentioning 'new contemporary seam-lined metal roofing, fresh contemporary siding, and expansive new windows.' The images confirm a fully modernized interior, particularly the kitchen and bathrooms, which feature state-of-the-art appliances, contemporary cabinetry, high-end countertops, modern fixtures, and pristine finishes. All visible components appear new or virtually new, reflecting current luxury standards and design trends, with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1989
Close
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List price
$27M
Original List price
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Price/Sqft
$3,052
HOA
$780
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25586915
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View:
Pool
Spa
Patio
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About this home

Privately positioned behind the gates of Ennisbrook - Montecito's most coveted and secluded residential enclave - 1850 Jelinda Drive offers a rare expression of laid-back sophistication and natural beauty. This single-level contemporary estate spans over 8,000 square feet on more than two acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds, where luxury aligns with the relaxed elegance of Santa Barbara living. Every detail reflects a commitment to quality and design - capturing the essence of the California Dream, where indoor-outdoor living, natural beauty, and effortless style converge. Designed for both relaxed family living and grand-scale entertaining, the home offers 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully executed open floor plan.Multiple outdoor fireplaces and fire pits create intimate vignettes throughout the grounds, while the expansive outdoor spaces invite leisure at every turn - swimming, tennis, bocce, and gardening, all within your private domain.From nearly every vantage point, sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains define the experience. Each room opens seamlessly to the outdoors, creating a sanctuary where light, space, and nature exist in perfect harmony. The architecture leans into a quiet confidence - clean lines, new contemporary seam-lined metal roofing, fresh contemporary siding, and expansive new windows that frame living art in every direction. Step inside and sunlight pours across wide hallways and soaring ceilings. The curated wall space offers the perfect gallery for serious collectors, while garden views outside recall a Monet painting in motion.Ennisbrook offers a lifestyle like no other. This gated and guarded community includes 50 acres of preserved open space, two heated pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse with a kitchen and wine storage, and a community park. Ennisbrook is as exclusive as it is serene - yet just moments from several of Montecito's top schools (including Montecito Union, Crane, Laguna Blanca), hiking trails, and some of the best places to wine, dine and shop.1850 Jelinda Drive is more than a luxury estate--it is a home with soul: intentional in design, refined in detail, and deeply connected to its surroundings. Offered at 27 Million Dollars.

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Patrice Serrani
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1989, the property has undergone an extensive, high-quality renovation, as evidenced by the description mentioning 'new contemporary seam-lined metal roofing, fresh contemporary siding, and expansive new windows.' The images confirm a fully modernized interior, particularly the kitchen and bathrooms, which feature state-of-the-art appliances, contemporary cabinetry, high-end countertops, modern fixtures, and pristine finishes. All visible components appear new or virtually new, reflecting current luxury standards and design trends, with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 91040, living area = 8847.
Unrivaled Location & Community: Positioned within Ennisbrook, Montecito's most coveted gated and guarded enclave, offering prestige, privacy, and proximity to top schools and amenities.
Exceptional Private & Community Amenities: Features extensive private recreational facilities (pool, tennis, bocce, multiple fire features) complemented by Ennisbrook's shared pools, courts, clubhouse, and wine storage.
Breathtaking Panoramic Views: Sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains from nearly every vantage point, enhancing the property's luxury appeal.
Spacious & Modernized Single-Level Estate: Over 8,000 sqft on 2+ acres, featuring a desirable single-level contemporary design, open floor plan, and recent exterior upgrades including new roofing, siding, and expansive windows.
Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living & High-Quality Design: Thoughtfully designed for harmonious indoor-outdoor flow, with exquisite landscaping and a commitment to quality and design evident in every detail.

Cons

Exorbitant Price Point: The asking price of $27 million significantly limits the potential buyer pool to an extremely niche market segment.
Substantial Ongoing Maintenance Costs: A property of this scale, with extensive grounds, private recreational facilities, and high-end finishes, will incur considerable ongoing maintenance expenses.
High Monthly Association Fees: The $780 monthly association fee, while contributing to community amenities, adds a significant recurring cost to ownership.
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