Ellen DeGeneres Sells Montecito Estate for $20 Million.

After purchasing her Montecito estate just over 1 year ago for $15.75 Million, Ellen Degeneres is on the move.  A buyer has closed on her property in November 2007 for a reported $20,000,000.  The beautiful George Washington Smith Mediterranean-style Montecito estate was built in 1926 by George Washington Smith, a famous architect that has designed several outstanding homes in Santa Barbara and Montecito CA.  The estate had been thoroughly renovated in 2004 and consists of a four-bedroom main house including a 1,300 sq. ft. master suite, a wine cellar, a billiards room, a library, and an office.  The 4-acre estate also includes a guesthouse, a studio, tennis court, a pool and spa.  Gorgeous gardens and patio areas line the entire property. View: Map of Montecito Area Learn: About Montecito For information on Real Estate here in Santa Barbara, Montecito and/or our surrounding areas, as well as any other aspects of life in our area, please don’t hesitate to contact Kevin Schmidtchen at Sotheby’s Int’l Realty. Thank you for reading.  I hope you find Santa Barbara Real Estate Voice informative. Please feel free to contact me or comment below with any thoughts. Subscribe to Receive Personal Listings of Santa Barbara Area Properties Search the Santa Barbara Area MLS