$3,013,000

This is legendary El Caserio - Its character, interest and value boasts a significant part of the cool vibe, downtown heritage that is Santa Barbara. This fresh and stylish Casita and Guest Cottage property offers open and airy interiors, custom finishes, and sophisticated style. A feeling of privacy located in charming downtown, close to beaches, shopping and classic restaurants. Thoughtfully reimagined, the owners of the properties have prepared the two bedroom, two bathroom Casita with on-trend designer touches that both translates a sensory rich style and substance to the property. Modern custom awnings lend shade, but truly add the most elegant, chic aesthetic. And the light! The Casita is bathed in natural sunlight. French doors leading to the terrace allow abundant sunshine and private outdoor space for relaxation. The upstairs primary bedroom offers beautiful glimpses of the City from a view balcony. French doors and Juliette balcony offers additional natural daylight to the space. There is a beautiful renovated bathroom with custom finishes. The outdoor spaces are perfect for relaxing, whether you are entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home. This property is as distinctive as it is comfortable and balances elevated finishes, style, function and timeless charm. The abundant and flourishing landscape with roses, lavender, fruit trees, palms and terra cotta fountain enhances the feeling of privacy and calm. The romantic Cottage exudes a very cool, welcoming character, featuring a charming one bedroom, one bathroom, living room and kitchen. This hideaway with wooden front porch deck, alfresco dining area invites you to enjoy your time and space. Lush landscaping makes the Cottage feel very open, tropical and peaceful. Casita was originally designed by renowned architect Chester Carjola. In 1953, famed architect Lutah Maria Riggs was hired for alterations and renovation. Pedigree and architectural provenance abound. El Caserio is flanked by two historic streets, East Canon Perdido and Garden Street offering a glimpse into the City's past with its historic architecture and quaint charm. This downtown, east side location is lined with a mix of businesses and residences adding to the neighborhood's vibrant and eclectic character and spirit. Welcome to your Santa Barbara lifestyle!