Home of the Day: Bird’s-eye view at the Falcon in Montecito
Looking down over Santa Barbara from a one-acre perch is this striking contemporary known as the Falcon. The home, built in 1978, riffs Usonian form with an angular design distinguished by vaulted interiors, exposed beams, a wraparound viewing deck and a living room lookout with a mosaic fireplace and distinctive trapezoid-shaped windows.
Location: 1893 Eucalyptus Hill Road, Santa Barbara, 93108
Asking price: $1.95 million
Year built: 1978
House size: 2,482 square feet, three bedrooms, 2.5 baths
Lot size: 1.03 acres
Features: Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, planked wood finishes, updated kitchen, detailed fireplace, deck, island/ocean views
About the area: There were 77 homes sold in the last 90 days at a median sale price of $2.93 million, according to Redfin. The median list price in that area is $4.28 million.
Agent: Andrew Petlow, (805) 680-9575, Sotheby’s International Realty
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