Tucked beneath a canopy of old-growth oaks and embraced by the calm of nature, 1067 East Mountain Drive is a rare find in Montecito. Set on 1.05 acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage feels like a storybook retreat. With just over 1,100 square feet, the home offers an intimate and peaceful lifestyle with tons of potential to grow. Sunlight streams through the trees and lands softly on the open, level spaces – perfect for gardening, entertaining, or expanding your dream home. The outdoor sauna, nestled in the natural landscape, invites daily moments of calm and restoration. Its the kind of place where you spend weekends barefoot, soaking in the surroundings, and evenings listening to birdsong with the windows open. Located minutes from Montecitos Upper Village and beloved trailheads, this home is close to everything yet feels worlds away. Enjoy quick access to Lotusland, San Ysidro Ranch, and some of Montecitos most iconic destinations. Best of all, its located within the highly sought-after Cold Spring School District. Whether youre looking to keep it cozy or expand the footprint, this property offers a unique opportunity to create your personal haven in one of the most beautiful corners of California.