Magic on the Mesa: immerse yourself in the Santa Barbara beach life with this completely remodeled home in the East Mesa. Well-located just 2 blocks from the California coastline and Shoreline Park. Featuring 3BR + 1BA with a double-sink vanity and ample counter space, plus a full laundry and bonus space in garage. Well-appointed kitchen with custom Kraftmaid cabinets, quartz counters, Carrara marble backsplash, and a built-in reversed-osmosis water filtration system. Upgraded electrical, new lighting, furnace, and premium plumbing fixtures. Large landscaped yard with citrus and avocado trees. An idyllic second home or vacation rental opportunity. Adventure along the bike path that takes you past Leadbetter Beach and into downtown Santa Barbara for wine tastings in the Funk Zone, dining, or shopping on State Street. Lifetime memories await along the American Riviera!
MLS #
CRSB25135690
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen
Other
Appliances
Other
Fireplace
None
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air
Pool
None
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
HOA Fee
$0
242 San Rafael Ave is a Single Family Residence in Santa Barbara, CA 93109. This 1,067 square foot property sits on a 6,098 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 1 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,640,000 and was built in 1953.
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