1427 Tunnel Road
Imagine living in a home that is filled with natural light, surrounded by mature oak trees, moments away from some of Santa Barbara’s most incredible trails and offered for sale for the first time since it was built. This is…
1781 Calle Poniente, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Every now and then you come across a house that takes your breath away. This is one of those. Located in a quiet neighborhood that backs up to the incredible Elings Park, is Calle Poniente. It is a short distance…
SOLD 🎉 1781 Calle Poniente
1781 Calle Poniente received multiple offers! We were listed for $1,325,000 and sold for $1,3550,000. Congratulations to my wonderful sellers and also to the fantastic buyer!
Just Sold: 209 West Constance “Quintessentially Santa Barbara!”
I love the process of helping first-time buyers purchase property in my hometown. It is even more fun when they are not from Santa Barbara and we get to have a tour of the town and go over the correct…
Did Someone Say Pool Party? 🏡👙🎧🎉🔑🏡
Sometimes when you walk into a house you just know that it is the "one" for your clients. All the pieces just fall into place and the path into the future becomes clear once your home has been found. This…
6 Days Left Of “Homeschooling!” = #75 Days Of Summer 2020
As you might be able to tell from my subject line, I am pretty excited...there are 5 days left of the Santa Barbara Unified School District Elementary School year. That means 5 more days of "homeschooling" for me and my…
Addio 2018, Ciao 2019!
Happy New Year! 2018 was a great year & I look forward to 2019! Over the past year I was honored to help many clients with their real estate needs and had great discussions with many more about their plans…
All Things Orange
The other day I was driving around previewing properties for clients on broker's caravan and I took a few photos. I noticed that everything I was photographing was the color orange and it turned into a little game of what else…
Are You Tired Of Dusting Empty Rooms? Is It Time To Think About Elementary Schools?
16 years as a professional Realtor and a lifetime of living here in Santa Barbara has provided me with the chance to see a lot of different properties. I never tire of the eclectic array of properties that make up…
HOW ARE YOU FEELING? IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN ASSIST YOU WITH? WOULD YOU LIKE TO TEACH MY CHILDREN? (PRETTY PLEASE…)
All joking aside, home-schooling my children is not easy. Not that I ever took what teachers do for granted, especially growing up the daughter of a high school teacher at Dos Pueblos High School, my Dad, Russ Waldrop, taught history…
Guess Who Eats Candy Corn For Breakfast On Their Birthday?
Those of you who know me well, know that I usually eat candy corn for breakfast on my birthday. True story. Do I actually like how it tastes...well, no, no I do not. But it's a tradition...and I am sticking…
Where To Shop On Upper State
A collection of Santa Barbara books I gifted my new-to-our-community buyers for their closing today! Found at Chaucer's Book Store on Upper State.
72 Days Of Summer Are Over and Concrete Tiles
Yesterday marked the first day of the 2018-2019 school year for our family. Wyatt is now a 2nd grader and Crosby is a kindergartner. Yes that's right friends, our boys are at the same school and will be together for…
Digital Sunsets by Andy Leo
While recently flipping through Santa Barbara Magazine, I came across these awesome images that really resonated with me! These have been created by local Santa Barbaran (like me), Andy Leo, and can be found for sale on his website as…
WINDING DOWN #75DAYSOFSUMMER
This Summer has had lots of wonderful parts for our family. We have spent hours everyday out in nature and this has fed our souls, strengthened our muscles, tanned our bodies and allowed us to reflect on the world we…
Even as a 16 Year Realtor, buying a house can be tricky!
Over the past 12 years, my husband and I have bought two houses in Santa Barbara. Considering that I am a Realtor and this is what I have done professionally for the past 16 years, I wish I could say…
Fa La La La La and the Santa Barbara Market Recap
"Merry everything and a happy always!" Our front porch wishing all a peaceful year! Our family participating in the inaugural "Jingle Jog" at Elings Park with donations made from many and toys donated to those who have lost their homes…
Featured Business Of The Month: Unite To Light
My good friend Megan Birney is the President of Unite to Light and I am so impressed with their work that I wanted to highlight them and make sure that you all know about them too. One day we were…
FEELING A LITTLE BIT LIKE FALL IN SANTA BARBARA…
Up here on the Mesa we have been starting and ending many of the days with the sonorous fog horn sounding...we are all working and going to school at home still, so why not jack hammer up our root torn…
Just Sold: 5576 Calle Ocho Carpinteria, CA 93013
ONLY 5 HOUSES TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN... After searching for several years for a property on the beachside of Carpinteria, my client, who is an avid surfer, fell in love with 5576 Calle Ocho. As you approach the property, your…
First Time Home Buyer Suggestions
Santa Barbara is an expensive community. There is no getting around that fact. If you are ready to take the plunge (which I have been known to say is really more like a cannonball into the deep end...but then you…
Following Around The Sign Guy
There has been a big uptick in inventory over the past month in the Santa Barbara market. Over the past 16 years in this business I have noticed some super scientific ways to know the market has changed and here…
Forever Views On Over 6 Acres!
5630 West Camino Cielo Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Gaze out across the Pacific Ocean to the Channel Islands and take in the panoramic island views and turn around to stare out at the gorgeous green mountains that are the backdrop…
