3485 Padaro Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Imagine driving down secluded, tree-lined, Padaro Lane. Smell the fresh breath of the ocean signaling the weekend’s pleasures to come. Cross the estuary and turn into a private drive. As the gate slowly rolls back you you are greeted by a vista of the ocean and islands that beckons you to leave the week’s travails behind. You can’t wait to race down the path to the beach. Feel the warming sun and cool sea breeze. Listen to the lonesome cry of the gulls and the pounding of the surf. Feel the cool wet sand between your toes. This is the moment you have waited for. Own this private retreat on the world-famous Padaro Beach. Located near the the mid point of the private beach it is secluded from public access. At nearly 100 feet of beach front it is among the largest beach front properties on Padaro Lane. The .71-acre parcel is west-facing and enjoys day long sun and colorful evening sunsets. The property consists of a day cottage and main house. The cottage is one of the few remaining original structures on the beach. On the edge of the sand and surf the cottage is perfect for a day of fun on the water. Rinse off in the outdoor shower then lounge on the deck, play in the grass, or soak in the hot tub under the stars. The beach front cottage features a fully equipped remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, as well as outdoor BBQ and large deck. Relax inside and watch the games in the living room with fireplace, pitched ceilings and cozy window seat. There are two bedrooms and one and one half baths, as well as an outdoor bunk room for the kids to enjoy. Retreat to the main house for a quiet evening after a day in the sun. The house features an open concept great room with pitched beam ceilings, fireplace, and French doors leading to a view deck and steps down to the entertaining patio. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless appliances, and pantry. There are three bedrooms, including the master suite with ocean views and private patio, and three and one half baths, as well as a family room, laundry room. The finished garage is a surfers dream, with full shower, surfboard storage, and wetsuit wash down area. Family and friends will beg for invitations to 3485 Padaro Lane. And you will find it hard to leave when the weekend is over.