$15,000

Property Id: 2857579 Enjoy the best of Santa Barbara living in this private, fully furnished residence in the highly desirable Upper East neighborhood. Located just one block from State Street, the home is within easy walking distance of acclaimed restaurants, cafes, boutiques, the Santa Barbara Mission and the historic Arlington Theatre. Built in 1943, this distinctive Edwards & Plunkett residence was designed by the celebrated Santa Barbara architectural firm also responsible for the Arlington Theatre. The home is configured with two bedrooms and three full bathrooms. A comfortable TV room provides flexible space for a home office or occasional guests. Multiple French doors fill the interior with natural light and create a seamless connection to the surrounding gardens. Walls, gates and mature landscaping provide exceptional privacy and a peaceful, resort-like setting. Outdoor amenities include an al fresco dining area, stainless-steel grill, firepit, Adirondack seating and beautifully maintained gardens. Just beyond the living room is a private pool-spa hybrid, or "spool," ideal for cooling off on warm afternoons or relaxing with the jets in spa mode. The home is accessed from Anacapa Street, on the coveted east side of State Street. A wooden gate opens to a winding stone pathway through the landscaped front garden. Monthly rent includes furnishings, weekly housekeeping, gardening and pool/spa service, plus a utility allowance of up to $500 per month. The resident is responsible for utility costs above the allowance. No smoking, parties or events. No pets.