Peaceful Cottage Retreat in the Upper West Side - Pet Friendly!
Tucked away above the neighborhood and shielded from the street, this serene single-family cottage offers a private oasis in the heart of the Upper West Side. With three bedrooms and one bathroom, this exclusive rental has no other tenants on the property, providing true privacy and tranquility. House is offered unfurnished -bring your own furniture and make this house your own!
Inside, you'll find a beautifully updated home featuring high-end kitchen appliances, including a Bertazzoni range, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and a wine fridge. Granite countertops, original hardwood floors and beautiful knotty alder doors throughout add warmth and character. Bathroom designed with travertine tiles and deep soaker tub. Central forced air heating, on-site laundry, a whole-home water softener, and reverse osmosis drinking water filtration system ensure clean and modern comforts.
Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Start your day with a coffee and birdsong on the charming front porch overlooking the hills. Host dinner on the Trex deck off the dining area, complete with scenic hillside views. You're just steps from trailheads leading into Elings Park, and a 5-minute drive from Hendry's Beach, Douglas Preserve, and The Mesa. Just 1.5 miles from downtown Santa Barbara and everything State Street has to offer.
Parking includes a long narrow shared driveway with space for up to three small to medium vehicles in a single-car carport and a newly installed paver-lined parking area with nighttime lighting. For oversized vehicles, street parking is recommended. No permits required.
House is being rented unfurnished. Partial furniture available for additional fee.
Tenant pays all utilities; owner pays for bi-weekly gardener. Good income and credit required. No smoking on property. Renter's insurance required. Background and credit check will be performed. Personal references will be checked. No co-signers.
Quiet and peaceful neighborhood with friendly neighbors who have lived in the neighborhood for decades. Seeking quiet and respectful tenants for 1 year lease.
Pet-friendly with approval. The fully fenced yard is ideal for your furry friends. 1 large or 2 small quiet well-behaved dogs and/or cats are welcome.
Available for rent starting June 1st. Currently occupied. Contact for more info and showings.
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Seeking 1 year lease. Renter pays for internet, electric, water, trash, gas. Owner pays for bi-weekly gardener. Absolutely no smoking anywhere on the premises.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$5,850/mo
1720 1/2 Calle Poniente, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
3beds
1,000sqft
Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
Single family residence
Available Sun Jun 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Window unit
In unit laundry
Covered parking
Forced air
What's special
Fully fenced yardCharming front porchWine fridgeScenic hillside viewsPrivate oasisSingle-car carportTravertine tiles
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, No Utilities included in rent, Water not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 041040006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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5/7/2025 | Price change | $5,850-6.4%$6/sqft |
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5/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,250+0.8%$6/sqft |
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4/14/2025 | Listing removed | $6,200$6/sqft |
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3/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,200$6/sqft |
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7/7/2021 | Sold | $1,100,000$1,100/sqft |
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