Timothy Di Prizito and Joyce Rey, Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialists affiliated with the Beverly Hills office of Coldwell Banker Realty, have closed on the sale of an English Country estate formerly owned by Actor Rob Lowe. Located at 771 Garden Ln. in Montecito, Calif., this legacy property boasts seven bedrooms and 13 bathrooms throughout the compound’s approximately 5.5 acres with ocean and mountain views.
Showcasing a dual gated cobblestone circular drive on Montecito’s coveted Riven Rock, this impeccably designed main estate encompasses a foyer with high ceiling, welcoming living room with fireplace and doors to the backyard, formal dining room with glass walls and fireplace, cozy family room with fireplace, breakfast room, office, theatre and sun-lit, steel-framed conservatory overlooking acres of lush landscaping. In addition to the bright family kitchen with dual LA CORNUE ranges, there is a restaurant-style chef’s kitchen designed and equipped fully stainless steel. On the subterranean level, there is a workshop, gift wrap room, fire-safe room, fur and linen rooms as well as an eight-car garage. An absolute dream come true, the primary suite boasts a fireplace, terrace, accessories boutique level, bathroom with a standalone tub and French doors to a balcony as well as a secondary bathroom with a large slab-marble shower for two. Hidden and secret, the grounds offer expansive open-air patios and living areas, a pool, outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, dining loggia, lawns, trees, meadows, lily ponds, tree house as well as streams, fruit trees, rose gardens and parterre gardens. The one-bedroom guesthouse offers a kitchen, living room and professional gym annex with a lower level “Home School” facility the owners call the “Science Room.” Another auxiliary building for staff has a kitchen/break room, commercial-size laundry facilities and separate dual bathrooms plus a guest studio upstairs. There is also a chauffeur’s auto gallery with three offices upstairs for property management and security including bathroom.
Coldwell Banker Realty in Southern California, the No. 1 residential real estate brokerage in Southern California, operates 61 offices with approximately 4,189 affiliated agents. Real estate agents affiliated with the company are independent contractor agents and are not employees of the company. Coldwell Banker Realty is owned by a subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), the largest full-service residential real estate services company in the United States. For more information, visit ColdwellBankerHomes.com. CalDRE #01908304.
Photos by Will McGowen.
