8
Beds
7 full, 1 half
Baths
7,524
Sqft
20,473
Sqft lot
0.47
Acre lot
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residence
Year Built:
1904
Neighborhood:
Santa Barbara: Other
Days on Website:
47
Welcome to 2232 Santa Barbara St., a truly unique residence known as the historic 'Summer's Run' Estate. This exceptional property, once the home of a notable Santa Barbara mayor who conceived the beloved Santa Barbara Fiesta, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Nestled in the prestigious Upper East neighborhood, this grand estate blends historic charm with modern amenities, making it a one-of-a-kind treasure in the heart of Santa Barbara.Property Overview: The 'Summer's Run' Estate is set on a spacious lot, featuring multiple bedrooms and baths, ideal for those seeking a home with ample space and flexibility. The estate's grandeur is highlighted by its open floor plan, high ceilings, and abundant natural light streaming through the original windows, showcasing the architectural beauty of this historic home.Upon entry, you are welcomed by a charming foyer that leads to an elegant living room with a fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room, designed for memorable gatherings and celebrations, seamlessly blending old-world elegance with modern functionality.Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms thoughtfully designed to capture the home's historic character. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with a private en-suite bathroom and generous walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility and plenty of natural light, creating inviting spaces for a variety of uses.Basement and Attic: The estate also features a small basement, offering extra storage or potential for a workshop. The finished attic adds even more versatility, perfect for an additional bedroom, office, or recreation area.Outdoor Living: The beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding 'Summer's Run' provide a peaceful setting for outdoor living. The expansive outdoor spaces are ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the Santa Barbara sunshine. A dedicated plug outside offers added convenience, perfect for charging an electric vehicle or powering outdoor activities.Historical Significance: This estate is rich in history, having once been the residence of a former Santa Barbara mayor, credited with establishing the famous Santa Barbara Fiesta, an event deeply woven into the city's cultural fabric. 'Summer's Run' offers a rare chance to own not only an extraordinary home but also a piece of Santa Barbara's celebrated past.
