680 Buena Vista Drive

Property Overview
LA MACARENA. An architectural legacy, reimagined. Composed as a Mediterranean village by Mary Craig, c.1929 & restored by Xorin Balbes, the property unfolds as an 8 bed, 9.5 bath Spanish Colonial Revival estate w commanding ocean & mtn views. The 6 bed main residence, entertainment pavilion w theater, gym, sauna, cold plunge, & bar + 2 bed pool house/ADU create a private destination anchored by a pool, spa & fire pit. Romantic courtyards, terraces & French doors draw the eye to ocean views. The primary suite is an oasis w steam shower, meditation room & private terrace. Layered gardens, lawns, paths & pickleball complete a transformative outdoor rhythm. Shaped by time & intentionally evolved for modern luxury living, La Macarena stands as one of Montecito's premier heirloom estates.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1929
- Living area
- 10,701 sq ft
- Lot size
- 1.82 acres
- Days on market
- 20
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Spanish
- Zoning
- E-1
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Breakfast Bar
Appliances
- Barbecue
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Door Multi
- Driveway
- Garage
- Gated
Pool
- Heated
- In Ground
- Pool Cover
Lot
- Lawn
Exterior
- Fire Pit
Security
- Gated Community
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- View
- Yes
Utilities
- Heating
- ForcedAir,Zoned
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Other
Location & Neighborhood
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