779 Ayala Ln

$95,000
Price
7
Beds
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Description

NEWLY RE-IMAGINED! Bordering Lotusland, this romantic, historic, gated George Washington Smith Estate lovingly known as ''Ravenscroft'' has just undergone a complete refresh. This immaculate estate sits on approx 1.5 private acres with pool, spa and tennis court. It has been restored and renovated to meet the exacting needs of modern life. This property includes an 800 square feet guest house features a large and bright living room,1 king bedroom, 2 full bathrooms and a fully equipped charming kitchen....NEWLY RE-IMAGINED! Bordering Lotusland, this romantic, historic, gated George Washington Smith Estate lovingly known as ''Ravenscroft'' has just undergone a complete refresh. This immaculate estate sits on approx 1.5 private acres with pool, spa and tennis court. It has been restored and renovated to meet the exacting needs of modern life. This property includes an 800 square feet guest house features a large and bright living room,1 king bedroom, 2 full bathrooms and a fully equipped charming kitchen. In addition you have a theater room including professional theater seats for 9! This home is available for monthly and longterm lease.

Listing Agent

  1. Ron Brand

    Ron Brand

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01466064

    ron.brand@compass.com

    P: (805)-455-5045

Property Details for 779 Ayala Lane

Architectural Style
Estate, Medit, Spanish
Style:Estate
Yes
Style:Medit
Yes
Style:Spanish
Yes
Construction:Tri-Level
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 05/30/2025 11:25 AM

Property Details for 779 Ayala Lane

StatusActive
MLS #25-135
Days on Market305
Rental Incentives-
Available Date-
Lease Term-
FurnishedFully Furnished
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeRental / Home/Estate
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

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Building Information for 779 Ayala Lane

Building/Complex779 Ayala LnFloor-Stories-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsYesYear Built-Building Size-Lot Size-

Property Information for 779 Ayala Lane

Details
Features
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Gas Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features: BBQ, Fenced All, Fruit Trees, Lawn, Patio Open, Pool, Sauna, Spa - Outside, Tennis Court, Pool3, Tennis Court(s)
  • Fireplace(s):2+: Yes
  • Furnishings:Cable: Yes
  • Furnishings:Fully Furnished: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets:Yes: Yes
  • Rooms: Art Studio, Den, Family Room, Ground Floor Bedroom, Office
  • Rooms:Art Studio: Yes
  • Rooms:Den/Library/Study: Yes
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Rooms:Office: Yes
  • Security:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:BBQ: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced All: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Sauna: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Spa - Outside: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Heating: GFA
  • Kitchen Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating/Cooling:A/C Central: Yes
  • Heating/Cooling:GFA: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 132-201 112
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #6
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #6: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #62
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 9.00
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Total Full Baths: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 8.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 7.20
  • Property Information:Total Bathrooms: 9.0
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Mountain
  • LocationTopo:Mountain: Yes
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Property Type Label: Rent
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Have/Need: H
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1922
  • Property Information:Lease Option: N

Property History for 779 Ayala Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-135

$125,000—
Nov 30, 2024

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #22-2124

$85,000—
Jun 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-2124

$85,000—
Dec 31, 2019

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #RN-14378

$95,000—
Feb 22, 2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #RN-14378

$95,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-135

$125,000
11/30/2024

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #22-2124

$85,000
06/23/2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-2124

$85,000
12/31/2019

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #RN-14378

$95,000
02/22/2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #RN-14378

$95,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 779 Ayala Lane

This home is within Cold Spring Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Cold Spring Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Adelante Charter School
CharterK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

779 Ayala Lane is available for rent in Montecito, CA 93108. This property was listed on January 10, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $95,000. This listing's school districts are Santa Barbara Unified School District, Cold Spring Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Cold Spring Elementary School, Santa Barbara Junior High School and Santa Barbara Senior High School. 779 Ayala Lane is a 7-bed, 9-bath, a property.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Ron Brand, DRE #01466064

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