In a quiet Encinitas neighborhood 2.5 miles from Swami's beach, this unique, single-level one-bedroom casita is a flexible coastal retreat for one or two people. Main 1br unit is 550sf. Total size with the detached, finished studio-garage is ~1125 sf. One wall of the casita is attached to the main house with a sound wall. Features: -Single-level -Open floorplan -Full kitchen with gas range and dishwasher -All tile floors -Recessed lighting -Walk-in closet -Cozy fireplace heater -575 sf finished studio-garage with washer, dryer and a half bath. -Private, fenced back yard -Large covered redwood porches -Garden shed -Terraced garden -Solar electric -On-demand water heater -Off-street designated parking -RV parking with full hookups Would be perfect for someone who: -Lives solo or with one other person -Wants to park their boat or RV in the driveway (full hookups) -Chooses to keep a garden -Likes to cook (full-sized, open kitchen with dishwasher) -Appreciates a friendly, quiet neighborhood with very little traffic or other noise -Wants to live close to: -- beach (~2.5 miles to Swami's) -- shopping (walking distance to LA Fitness, Walgreens, Trader Joe's, Ralphs, Kohl's, many restaurants) -- trails (local trails, Manchester Preserve, San Elijo Lagoon) -Needs a big, clean, finished detached studio or office space with: - 1/2 bath - private laundry - roll up garage door Approximate interior room dimensions: -Bedroom: 11' x 11' -Front room (open living room and kitchen): 13'6" x 20'6" -Garage/studio: 23' x 23' At this time we are only showing this property to prospective tenants who earn about 3x the rent (about $95k), have a credit score of at least 650, and tell us something about themselves so we can assess whether they would be a good fit. A good fit is important since this is a single-family home with an attached casita rather than a typical house, condo or apartment. Please do not disturb residents. Month-to-month. Deposit and first month's rent due at rental agreement signing. A flat monthly fee of $40 includes electricity, gas, water, sewer, trash, and possibly shared Wifi. Tenants must show proof of vaccination against Covid-19. Pet considered with additional deposit and proof of insurance that includes pet liability. This is a non-smoking property. The rental is a legal accessory unit behind the owner's residence. The area between the driveway gate and the rental unit has a gravel surface. The terraced garden behind the rental unit has fruit trees that are maintained by the landlord and a gardener. There is room for a tenant to maintain their own garden in the terraced area. There is a small separate fenced yard connected to the rental unit that is maintained by the renter. The studio/garage is a finished space and is not suitable as a garage for vehicles.
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