Beautiful Mediterranean Villa, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, is a ten minute walk or an easy five blocks to downtown Santa Barbara and only one mile to the beach. "Casa Hidalgo" boasts 2,650 square feet, a spacious living room, dining room, and a chef's kitchen with new Bosch and Thermador appliances as well as an office that flows out to a private patio, perfect for an al fresco dinner. The upper floor has a luxurious master bedroom suite with a full balcony & territorial views of Santa Barbara's "Riviera" neighborhood and the Santa Ynez mountains. The master features a spa bathroom with dual shower heads a separate tub and a huge walk-in closet. A second bedroom & bathroom grace the lower level with French doors accessing a serene enclosed tree-shaded garden. A third bedroom acts as both a TV room with 52 inch screen, Apple TV and Sonos surround sound as well as a guest room with a queen sofa bed. An oversized 2 car garage with abundant storage has interior access to the dwelling. The downstairs also boasts an artists studio which doubles as a work out room and includes a Peloton spin bike. The light & bright interior showcases many custom details; raised ceilings, hand painted beams, decorative tile, hardwood floors, custom wrought iron light fixtures, handrails and details throughout. Sonos sound system in place throughout the home and Twin Eagle chef's barbecue available.