783 Calabria Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Ensconced in the sought-after friendly and tranquil Hidden Valley neighborhood, this comfortable and lovingly tended single-level home offers updated living spaces, an expansive master suite, and a spacious and secluded backyard with pool, hot tub, and spa. Indoors and out, this home is happy and fun.

This ranch style home has three bedrooms, three full baths, a spacious open floor plan, and south-facing living room that opens to the delightful backyard. The sizeable living room has recessed LED lighting, built-in bookshelves, a wood-burning fireplace, and sliders to the back patio – perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The updated kitchen sports granite counter tops, stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining bar that adjoins the roomy dining room with built-in sideboard and views of Hidden Valley peak. The dining room sliding glass doors open to the side yard with sunshine-soaked outdoor breakfast patio, a colorful succulent garden, and a charming pathway meandering to the "barn."

The spacious primary suite has a warm California feel, filled with natural light. Sliding doors lead to the spa and pool deck. The generous en suite bath with beautiful custom tile work features an oversized window, tub, and shower.

The crisp and clean second bedroom, with it's own bath and a private garden patio entrance, makes for perfect guest quarters. The third bedroom faces south with a bright view of the pool.

There's room for everyone with an attached two car garage, plus a bonus 120-square-foot office/playhouse/barn. Special touches like updated dual-paned windows and sliders, soft-close cabinets, Pergo flooring and new windowed garage door add to the appeal of this home.

Hidden Valley Park, Palermo Open Space, and Arroyo Burro creek are nearby, bringing nature into the neighborhood, plus the desirable Adams Elementary is close by.

Situated on 1⁄4 acre, surrounded with mature fruit trees, native and drought tolerant landscaping, this lovely home offers the best of both worlds: a spacious and secluded backyard, open and updated living spaces, and close-to-town-and-beach convenience. An abundant apricot tree anchors the front yard, and a magnificent ash tree shades the side yard and garden, providing the perfect combination of warmth, light, and shade to complete this comfortable home.