Welcome to 5441 Santa Barbara in East Gate. Single story beach close 3 Bd. 2 Ba. home in the heart of this lovely community. The large front yard is welcoming with tropical landscaping and stepping stones that guide you to the front door. The entryway flows into an eat-in kitchen with a recently updated backsplash. The living room offers a wood burning fireplace for cozy winter nights, & a closet that's been converted to a small home office ideal for telecommuting/at-home learning. Past the living room is a family room which could be used as a flex space for TV watching, fitness, a playroom, etc. Off of the main living area is the hall bathroom, 2 bedrooms, & linen storage. The master suite has been updated with a walk-in closet, separate water closet, bay window, a spacious shower and soaking tub. An entertainers backyard offers a covered patio, drought friendly turf, putting green, raised garden beds & established aromatic citrus and plumeria trees. A chicken coop could be negotiated with an offer provides the opportunity to have an endless supply of farm fresh eggs. 2 car garage with kitchen access for easy grocery unloading. HVAC redone in '19. East Gate is known for its fun filled annual events- like the 4th of July Parade, Concerts in the Park, and Farmers Market. This home is a quick car or bike ride to renowned beaches, Disneyland, Knotts & more. If you are looking for a home to create a lifestyle of quintessential Americana, look no further and schedule a showing!