Experience the very best of Santa Barbara living in this private, beautifully landscaped residence in the coveted Upper East neighborhood just one block from State Street and within easy walking distance of its acclaimed restaurants, cafes and boutiques. The Santa Barbara Mission and historic Arlington Theatre are also nearby.
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's abundant natural light, multiple sets of French doors and seamless connection to the surrounding gardens embody quintessential Santa Barbara indoor-outdoor living.
Fully furnished and currently configured with two bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the residence also features a comfortable TV/flex room that provides additional space for a home office or occasional guests.
Walls, gates and mature landscaping create exceptional privacy and a peaceful, resort-like setting. Multiple outdoor living areas include an al fresco dining space, an adjacent stainless-steel grill and a firepit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, elegant trees, flowering plants and manicured hedges.
The home is accessed from Anacapa Street, on the coveted east side of State Street. A gated, beautifully landscaped approach opens to a winding stone pathway through the front garden. Four Adirondack chairs with cocktail tables provide an idyllic setting for morning coffee, afternoon reading or a glass of wine at sunset.
Just beyond the living room is a private pool-spa hybrid, or "spool" ideal for cooling off on warm afternoons or activating the jets and relaxing in spa-like comfort at the end of the day.
The 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 exceeding the monthly allowance.
No smoking. No parties or events. No pets. Assistance animals are handled in accordance with applicable law.
This exceptional Upper East residence offers a rare combination of architectural pedigree, privacy, walkability and classic Santa Barbara living.
Furnished monthly rental includes weekly gardener/ maid/ pool service as well as a $500/month utility credit. No Pets. No Smoking. No Parties/ Events.
House for rent
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$15,000/moFees may apply
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
2beds
2,108sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
No pets
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Peaceful resort-like settingAbundant natural lightAl fresco dining spaceAdjacent stainless-steel grillGated beautifully landscaped approachPrivate beautifully landscaped residence
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,108 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $15,000-21.1%$7/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Listed for rent | $19,000+137.5%$9/sqft |
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| 3/8/2021 | Sold | $2,350,000+2.4%$1,115/sqft |
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| 3/4/2021 | Pending sale | $2,295,000+11.1%$1,089/sqft |
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| 9/18/2019 | Listing removed | $8,000$4/sqft |
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| 6/26/2019 | Listed for rent | $8,000$4/sqft |
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| 4/15/2016 | Sold | $2,065,000-10%$980/sqft |
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| 7/28/2015 | Listing removed | $2,295,000$1,089/sqft |
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| 6/23/2015 | Price change | $2,295,000-11.6%$1,089/sqft |
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| 3/19/2015 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000+67.4%$1,231/sqft |
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| 8/3/2012 | Sold | $1,550,000+67.6%$735/sqft |
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| 3/25/2012 | Price change | $925,000+85%$439/sqft |
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| 11/30/2011 | Price change | $500,000-45.9%$237/sqft |
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| 6/18/2011 | Price change | $925,000-7%$439/sqft |
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| 5/27/2011 | Price change | $995,000-5.2%$472/sqft |
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| 4/29/2011 | Price change | $1,050,000+61.5%$498/sqft |
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| 4/1/2011 | Listed for sale | $650,000$308/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Upper East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi







