840 Ivy Ln, Montecito, CA 93108

Property Description

Nestled within the serene embrace of Riven Rock enclave, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath estate with a detached guest/pool house with a full bathroom -- totaling 4-beds, 3.5-baths -- offers the ultimate retreat for those who value both sophistication and seclusion. Behind mature oak groves and thoughtfully designed privacy gardens, this extraordinary mountain view estate represents a labor of love -- thoughtfully updated by the current owners. From the moment you arrive via the newly stamped concrete driveway, flanked by elegant stone columns and walls, you'll appreciate the seamless blend of architectural integrity and modern luxury that defines this remarkable property. You will be greeted by Brian McNally's breathtaking commissioned stained glass installation, 'Ivy Lane at Riven Rock'. Step through the new double front doors and into the living area with sweeping views of the pool and park-like grounds, along with a fully refurbished barbecue area with new wall tile.The heart of your home - a stunning gourmet kitchen - showcases Viking appliances, including a gas stove, microwave, and wine refrigerator that work alongside a Miele dishwasher, all complemented by gleaming quartzite countertops, custom copper sink and faucets, and beautifully refreshed cabinetry with copper hardware. Enjoy the warmth of the sun in the glass breakfast room while overlooking your private English garden. Energy-efficient custom Milgard windows with 3M film and matching French doors blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living, all beautifully framed by Hunter Douglas Silhouette remote control shades with imported Italian fabric over-drapes. Throughout the home, natural wood floors have been expertly refinished and stained, while gas fireplaces in the great room, library, and primary bedroom create intimate gathering spaces.The primary bedroom looks over the stunning backyard and up at the picturesque mountains. The primary bathroom has been transformed into a spa-like sanctuary with new quartzite countertops, a distinctive Kohler Dutch Master blush floral sink, glass shower doors, and updated plumbing. With 3 additional bedrooms in the main house, every room benefits from comprehensive updates, including new interior doors and hardware, refreshed lighting fixtures, and the peace of mind that comes with a new ProTec security system. When it's time to entertain, your guests will be enchanted by the resort-style pool, complete with a detached pool house with more space to enjoy.