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All in the Family
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The “Silver Tsunami” is underway.

Over the next two decades, as baby boomers continue the largest wealth transfer in history, an estimated $124 trillion will pass from one generation to the next.

And that is reshaping the way we think about our homes.

Across Montecito and Santa Barbara, properties that balance togetherness with independence are making waves.

Whether it’s separate guest quarters, an independent guest house, or multiple dwellings across a single property, the demand is clear. From showing requests to offers, 1650 East Valley Road,  3595 Padaro Lane, and Primoya Estates each reflect the growing appeal of more flexible, multi-generational living.

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This boomer move is a family affair.


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A Contemporary View

1130 East Mountain Drive | $14,950,000

Designed for the View. Defined by the Site.

John Kelsey's dramatic architectural vision is inseparable from its surroundings. Set behind gates on more than six private acres within an exclusive three-estate enclave, the residence was conceived in response to an extraordinary landscape.

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