Available JUNE 1st 2026 for a year lease! Tucked into the picturesque foothills above Santa Barbara, 857 Cheltenham Road is a timeless 1928 French Normandy-style residence that blends old-world charm with the romance of Mission Canyon living. Designed by noted architect Henry Howell, the home showcases classic architectural details, from steeply pitched rooflines and storybook character to original built-ins and gracious living spaces that reflect the elegance of the era. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with sweeping views of the ocean, islands, and city below, while remaining just minutes from the Santa Barbara Mission, downtown, and the Upper East neighborhood. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and relaxation, featuring a sparkling pool, outdoor dining are and cozy fire pit - perfect for enjoying Santa Barbara's year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a finished garage, and a dedicated gym area, offering modern comfort while preserving the home's historic character. With approximately 3,000 square feet, three bedrooms, an office, and inviting gathering spaces, this exceptional residence captures the charm, beauty, and tranquility of one of Santa Barbara's most beloved hillside enclaves.