713 Alston Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Montecito cottage effortlessly combines ocean views, modern upgrades, and timeless charm. Set on nearly 0.4 acres, the home is perched high above the street, offering the privacy and tranquility of a country retreat minutes from the heart of Montecito. The single-level layout is ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening in. The home is filled with natural light, and the spacious, open-concept kitchen, living, and dining areas flow seamlessly, providing bright, airy spaces and incredible ocean views. The kitchen was remodeled in 2023 and features top-of-the-line Thermador and Wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, a built-in refrigerator, and modern finishes throughout. French doors from the dining area open directly to the back patio, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful gardens perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The backyard offers three distinct entertaining areas and ample room to add a pool, an ADU, or expand the home to suit your lifestyle. The front patio, complete with a gas fire table, is the perfect spot to unwind and take in the coastal breeze and the golden hour over the ocean. With Santa Barbara's idyllic year-round weather, this home is a true indoor-outdoor sanctuary in one of the most coveted neighborhoods on the Central Coast.