Santa Barbara Independent Real Estate

04/24/2026

Had a lovely sneak preview of Pippin, the new home decor & antique furnishings shop in La Arcada. Carly’s enthusiasm for her process and projects were infectious as soon as I stepped through the door. We skipped the handshakes and went straight for the hugs. The shop - and its charming proprietor - are new favorites! 🏡✨💕 Thank you for the introduction to 😊

12/19/2025

From the roses in the front, to the chicken coop in the back, everything about this San Roque home is charming. 420 Paseo Del Descanso is on the “rural side” of San Roque. Contact for more.
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12/01/2025

Sweet Sunday adventures to usher out November:
1) Carp beach boardwalk romp and coffee with mom. ☕️
2) quick Scout walk at Lookout Park in Summerland. 🏄‍♂️
3,4,5) Chumash museum and sweet scenery in the SY Valley. 🌻
6) Golden hour over the freeway. 🚘
7) Last clouds of last daylight of the month. ⛅️

10/30/2025

Super quick visit to 712 Castillo Street on caravan today. The has just listed this 1 bedroom 1 bath historic cottage in downtown Santa Barbara. So cute! Avocado tree! Walk to everything! 👋👋 Thanks, Erin! .sells.santa.barbara 🏡😃❤️

10/30/2025

Out on caravan on a beautiful October Thursday!! 🏡😃❤️

07/31/2025

07/25/2025

Favorite house on caravan today! 682 Catania Way in Hidden Valley. Offered by . Farmhouse meets luxury on a quiet culdesac. Favorite touches: the Dutch door entry on the front porch and the climbing roses on the juliette balcony off the primary suite.🌹🥰🏡 Don’t miss this one!

12/28/2024

Large or Small – I Love Them All
From our “Great House Detective”:
I had a great year researching the history of some very interesting homes in Santa Barbara for my Great House Detective column in the Santa Barbara Independent. (Follow link in our bio to read them all!)
P.S. I’m always looking for more houses to write about. Contact me through my website, if you are interested: betsyjgreen.com

08/07/2024

This is a beauty! Contact Jessie Sessions, Realtor for more info! 🏡😃

NEW LISTING! 1600 Mira Vista Avenue on the is a stunning 4 bedroom 3.5 bathroom gem at the end of a quiet, private road next to - offered at $4,795,000 - call me for more info or to show - visit www.1600MiraVistaAve.com for details Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties DRE 01937789

05/27/2024

Take a look at 1800 Jelinda Drive in Ennisbrook! Barry Berkus-designed architectural gem with 4 bedrooms, 6 baths and amazing design elements at every turn. A floating staircase! Huge private mountain view spa in the primary suite! Over 5,800 square feet of living space on 2 acres with magnificent ocean views. JUST LISTED by Deborah Samuel. ✨🏡✨