Description

Tucked behind the gates of Montecito's coveted Ennisbrook community, 284 Gould Lane is a grand Mediterranean residence blending timeless architecture with privacy and scale. Set amid vibrant gardens on 1.68+/- acres, this expansive estate captures the romance of Santa Barbara's golden age with its classic clay tile roof and wrought iron detailing. A dramatic formal entry introduces the voluminous interiors, where a soaring great room with a stone fireplace and oversized windows offers an elegant focal point for gathering. Just beyond, the formal dining room opens to a sun-drenched terrace, ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The spacious kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook and bar seating, with windows that overlook the beautiful pool and spa, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living. The bedrooms provide generous accommodations, including a primary suite with fireplace, sitting area, and peaceful views. A separate guest suite above the garage, complete with its own entrance and full bath, offers added privacy for visitors or extended stays. Multiple living spaces - including an office and cozy den with a fireplace and a flexible upstairs landing - ensure room for both relaxation and entertaining. Outside, meandering paths wind through colorful plantings, mature trees, and blooming bougainvillea. Multiple patios offer peaceful settings for al fresco dining, while the motor court and three-car garage provide ample parking and storage. Located within the highly desired Ennisbrook enclave, this residence enjoys access to community amenities including tennis courts, pool, clubhouse, scenic trails, and security. An exceptional opportunity to experience the Montecito lifestyle in a gated setting just moments from beaches, shops, and the Upper & Lower Village.