Longtime home of noted Hollywood journalist and Santa Ynez Valley philanthropist Rona Barrett, this warm and inviting residence blends timeless character with an exceptional setting within the gated Mission Oaks community. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the free-standing, single-story residence is nestled among majestic heritage oaks with beautiful views from nearly every room. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors open to multiple patios designed for quiet relaxation and effortless entertaining. Inside, the home reflects a lifetime of collecting and storytelling. Vaulted ceilings, generous living spaces, a welcoming fireplace, and walls perfectly suited for art create an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming. A richly appointed library offers an inspiring retreat for reading, writing, or working from home. One can't help but imagine the conversations, correspondence, and creative moments that unfolded here over the years. Down the hall, the spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while two guest bedrooms, an additional full bath, and a powder room provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Mission Oaks is one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most desirable gated communities, prized for its mature landscaping, peaceful setting, and central location. Residents enjoy a heated pool, spa, tennis court, and walking paths, all just minutes from Solvang, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez, renowned wineries, restaurants, shopping, golf, and everyday conveniences. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a peaceful wine country retreat, this is an opportunity to write the next chapter in this special home's story.
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Campbell (brian.campbell@sothebys.realty) from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.
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