The History of the Music Academy of the West: Montecito’s Cultural Gem
Discover the rich history of the Music Academy of the West, one of Montecito's most iconic cultural institutions. Learn about its founding, impact, and continued legacy.
The Coral Casino Beach & Cabana Club: Montecito’s Icon of Coastal Glamour
Unravel the history, architecture, and coastal elegance of the Coral Casino Beach & Cabana Club in Montecito. Learn about its 1937 origins, Peter Marino restoration, and why it remains a symbol of California coastal design.
A Guide to Montecito’s Upper Village
Discover Montecito’s Upper Village—a timeless mix of history, community, fine dining, and boutique charm in the heart of California’s Central Coast.
The History of Montecito Valley: Land, Legacy & California Lifestyle
Discover the origins of Montecito Valley—from citrus groves to coastal estates—and the California lifestyle rooted in heritage, land, and design.
A Rainy Day at Bellosguardo
Perched on the Montecito bluff, Bellosguardo has spent decades as one of the most mysterious estates on the California coast, its gates closed, its story paused in time.
San Ysidro Ranch: A Montecito Icon of History and Quiet Luxury
Montecito is a community whose history runs deep. One of the most historically-relevant properties in our community is the San Ysidro Ranch.
Meet Montecito Valley Estate Group
We recently welcomed Mason Ray, Licensed Agent and Executive Assistant, to our team! As we grow, we recognize the need to restructure and rebrand.