Listed by Dusty Baker with Sotheby's International Realty 805-220-4210

Irresistible charm & convenient proximity align in this adorable Eastside cottage! Centrally located between Santa Barbara & Montecito -- and mere minutes from the Santa Barbara Bowl, the beach, and nearby shops & restaurants -- this endearing home has received numerous recent upgrades including landscaping & drainage improvements, interior & exterior painting, and updates to the roof, utilities, & foundation.The open floor plan of this light-and-bright home welcomes abundant natural light, illuminating quintessential cottage features like beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living room fireplace, and built-in shelving. Leading effortlessly from the living and dining areas, the updated kitchen is open and bright, boasting modern finishes and a large pantry. A few more steps will take you to the freshly landscaped backyard, which boasts a mature privacy hedge and fencing, new sod and low-maintenance plantings, and ample space to relax or entertain in comfortable seclusion.The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and French doors leading to a deck and the backyard. An additional bedroom shares a hall bath, while the detached garage offers additional space for a vehicle, laundry, & storage. This is your chance to enjoy cottage-style living in the heart of Santa Barbara!