About 16261 Santa Barbara Lane
This Faire Marin Custom home is one of the largest (over 4600 square feet) in a beautiful guard gated neighborhood in Huntington Harbour. It also has an amazing "double sized lot" (estimated at over 9,000 square feet, ask for details). The home features a spacious 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom MAIN House PLUS Downstairs 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Guest Room arrangement (with separate entrance), and 3 Car Garage (ideal for multi-generational households). The home was designed for gracious living and effortless entertaining! Situated on an expansive lot, this architecturally distinctive home, designed by Donald Krotee, offers an impressive combination of timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and exceptional privacy. A grand foyer with circular staircase creates a dramatic first impression. Beyond the entry, spacious open-concept living areas are enhanced by beautiful French doors and windows, specialty lighting, and a warm wood-burning fireplace. The stunning gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring elegant honed marble surfaces, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking range, two whisper-quiet Miele dishwashers, extensive cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. A separate butler's pantry with generous buffet space makes hosting everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations a pleasure. The beautifully appointed wet bar, complete with illuminated display cabinetry, adds another sophisticated touch to the home's exceptional entertaining spaces. A separate guest suite with its own entrance and private deck provides exceptional flexibility and privacy for visitors. An oversized second-floor laundry room with skylight adds everyday convenience. Outdoors, the expansive grounds offer a rare sense of space and seclusion, with mature trees creating a lush, park-like setting. A built-in BBQ and generous outdoor entertaining areas provide the perfect setting for enjoying Southern California's year-round coastal climate. Additional amenities include a three-car garage, newer roof, central heating, and an alarm system. Ideally located just a short stroll to Humboldt Island Beach, Harbour View elementary school, and the Harbour Mall. The soft sands of Sunset Beach, harbour, coastal recreation, Bolsa Chica Wetlands, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access are just minutes away. This is a remarkable opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal Orange County living!
