2306 Santa Ynez Avenue

Description

This stunning Tuscan-style home in Monterey Heights offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and modern amenities. Upon entering through the mahogany doors, you are greeted with an abundance of natural light. The home’s design is enhanced by breathtaking views visible from most windows, making every room feel connected to the outdoors. The main house features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car garage.

The gourmet kitchen is a true highlight, featuring elegant travertine floors, Wood-Mode cabinetry, and Italian marble finishes. Equipped with high-end appliances, including a Wolfe 48-inch dual fuel stove and range, a Wolfe microwave, and a Subzero refrigerator/freezer, it’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A bedroom with an en suite bathroom and a private patio is conveniently located downstairs, offering both privacy and comfort.

The living room, with its cozy gas fireplace, opens to a private balcony, ideal for relaxing. The balcony also includes two True refrigerators and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a perfect space for entertaining guests. As you move upstairs, you’ll find the primary suite with two walk-in closets, featuring an en suite bathroom with a jetted bathtub, a separate shower, and expansive views from a private balcony. Another bedroom with its own en suite bathroom and balcony completes the upstairs layout. A versatile loft space is currently being used as an office, offering additional flexibility.

The backyard is an outdoor sanctuary, providing panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Fruit trees dot the landscape, offering both shade and fresh produce. The property also boasts a greenhouse, perfect for gardening enthusiasts, and a bocce ball court for entertainment.

The beautifully designed two-story guest house offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, and plenty of living space, it has been successfully operated as a licensed vacation rental for the past four years. With its well-maintained interiors and private setting, it provides a unique opportunity for potential buyers seeking either a guest home or rental property. The buyer is advised to confirm with the City for any future use options or zoning regulations. Don't miss out on this gem!