$1,526,000

Discover an exceptional investment and lifestyle opportunity in the heart of Goleta! This versatile 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offers 2,335 square feet of living space on a 6,240-square-foot lot and is thoughtfully designed to function as a duplex, with separate private entrances for each unit. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other or maximize cash flow by renting both, this property offers outstanding flexibility. Inside, you'll find two fully equipped kitchens, making dual occupancy effortless. One unit has been beautifully remodeled and upgraded, blending modern finishes with everyday comfort. The home also features a private laundry room, spacious living room and family room, and a functional layout that accommodates multi-generational living, investors, or owner-occupants alike. Seller has also been approved by the city to add a third unit and also has paid for the blueprints and permits for that potential addition. Ideally located just approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Santa Barbara and 10 minutes from Goleta Beach Park, you'll enjoy easy access to miles of coastline, scenic bike paths, shopping, restaurants, and endless outdoor recreation. The vibrant Funk Zone, known for its award-winning wineries, craft breweries, art galleries, and popular dining, is only about 15 minutes away, while State Street offers premier shopping, entertainment, and year-round events just minutes from home. Goleta is affectionately known as "The Good Land" for its stunning beaches, mild coastal climate, thriving technology and resear