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House for rent
  • $45,000/mo

    184 Middle Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

    4beds
    5,148sqft
    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    Singlefamily
    Available now
    -- Pets
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    10 Garage spaces parking
    Central, radiant, fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Bocce ball courtsHouse length art galleryRadiant floorsFamily roomGrand primary kitchenBuried power linesBreakfast room
    Available for July and/or August 2025 (+ a few weeks if requested). Villa Polo is a fully furnished move-in ready 4 bedroom 6 bathroom estate considered one of the finest examples of a California Romantica style home. This residence is the original Santa Barbara Polo Club built by the famous designer, Francis T. Underhill (main House). The club was converted to a house in 1929 and beautifully remodeled in the past few years. Expansive grounds and gardens, with a large recently built pool and spa, outdoor BBQ, entertaining bar, pizza oven, and bocce ball courts. This 6,000+ main house features a grand primary kitchen, family room, breakfast room, dining and formal living room all connected by a house length art gallery. The 12-inch thick concrete and steel walls and ceilings provide a very high standard of safety newly retrofitted and create the greatest privacy in a home. Fully upgraded with radiant floors thermostat in each room, CAT5 in every room, complete household systems kitchens, bathrooms fixture, and furnishings. This is an ideal house for entertaining with multiple dining and sitting areas throughout. This very private estate is set behind 8-foot concrete walls along the street and is located on one of the only blocks with buried power lines to not obstruct your view. Within a short walking distance of Coast Village Road. The property includes an on-site property manager who resides in the detached guest house, along with 8 complimentary private pilates classes from a former Joseph Pilates Studio Instructor for the term of the stay at the onsite, detached, fully equipped pilates studio. Copyright The MLS. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room, Family Room, Office, Walk In Closet
    Heating
    • Central, Radiant, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Inside, Laundry Area
    Features
    • Built-Ins, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,148 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 10
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Private, Covered
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Contact manager
    • Has private pool: Yes
    Details
    • Parcel number: 009170062

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Santa Barbara

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1+Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/8/2025Listed for rent$45,000-10%$9/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25521355
    4/16/2023Listing removed--
    Source: SBMLS #22-3447
    1/12/2023Price change$50,000+42.9%$10/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-3447
    11/2/2022Price change$35,000-12.5%$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager
    10/12/2022Listed for rent$40,000+3.9%$8/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager

    Neighborhood: 93108