Experience coastal living in this beautifully updated, turn-key condo in Capitola Knolls. Meticulously maintained and polished from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home perfectly blends modern comfort with an unbeatable location. Inside, the updated interior features fresh designer paint, stylish new light fixtures, and custom window coverings. Upgraded countertops elevate the kitchen, while a custom built-in bookcase adds unique character and smart functionality to the living space. This unit includes the rare convenience of its own private garage, alongside shared community amenities like peaceful common greenbelts and a well-maintained pool. Location is key, and this property offers quick access to Highway 1 for an easy commute while keeping coastal amenities close by. Stroll down to New Brighton State Beach for morning walks along the sand, grab coffee and pastries at the iconic Gayles Bakery, or explore the local boutiques and oceanfront dining in Capitola Village. Award-winning Cabrillo College is also just minutes away. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a lock-and-leave weekend retreat, this lovely condo offers an excellent combination of quality, convenience, and the coastal lifestyle.
Such a quiet neighborhood of beautiful homes yet just a short walk to Capitola village, Gayles Bakery and of course the beach. This mid century home on a quiet street has just had an extensive upgrade of both home and landscape with beautiful pavers, a natural gas firepit to gather around in the evenings, artificial turf, new fencing, landscape lighting, irrigation and so much more. The home features a new smooth stucco exterior, refinished white oak floors, all new Milgard windows, interior doors, interior and exterior paint, new stainless appliances, recessed lighting, nest thermostat, ring doorbell, security cameras and new electrical panels . Indoor laundry room. Much of the original 1950's charm has been retained in the kitchen and bathrooms. A two car garage and plenty of driveway parking is a rare bonus in Capitola. Inside laundry room. Enticing areas in both the front and back yards for relaxing and entertaining. Mature producing avocado, orange and lime trees. A location like this doesn't come along every day, just above the activity in the village, yet such a quiet street.
Capitola is rich in central coast history & continues to be a vacation destination for beach living & foodies paradise. This home is 1 of the oldest in Capitola built in 1860. A lot has changed but its location is just a few blocks to the esplanade, dangerously close to Gayles Bakery & close to HWY 1. This 2 bed.1.5 bath home retains its charm from the past years. But, the Dutch front door, thats where the modern conveniences begin. New wall electric system, new plumbing, thermal pane windows, insulated walls & floors, & hickory flooring bring this home to 2026. The crowning glory of the home is an awe inspiring chefs kitchen that features walnut cabinetry, Wolf gas range, glass door subzero refrigerator/freezer, Shaw farmhouse clay sink, island covered by soapstone countertops & handmade tile backsplash. Generous dining area & custom lighting from artisan Roys Lighting. Upstairs has lots of dormer windows & hickory flooring. Shower & tile in the bathroom complimented by the natural light from the windows. Outside is tastefully landscaped. Spa & outdoor shower & privacy fenced yard. Newly constructed 2 car garage provides parking & storage space. Above the garage 575 sq. ft. 1 bed.1 bath ADU with a kitchenette & living area or a rental for income. Peaks of the Ocean! Ready Now!
A Precious Gem! Dreaming of the ultimate coastal lifestyle? This is your chance to own a piece of the iconic Jewel Box in Capitola! This beautifully refreshed 4BR/2BA home is the definition of move-in ready. With a brand-new roof, fresh paint, updated flooring, new appliances, new lighting, and a sleek remodeled bathroom, all the hard work is done for you just need to bring your surfboard! Imagine leaving the car in the driveway and strolling to the Village for dinner, catching the sunset at Pleasure Point, or enjoying live music on the beach. The sunny front yard was professionally designed with timed drip system, and the back yard has premium artificial turf and seating areas, the low-maintenance yard means more time for relaxation and less time on chores. The spacious floor plan features a welcoming living room with fireplace, a separate dining area for entertaining, and an open kitchen that flows effortlessly into the home's main living spaces. The den with adjacent bedroom has a separate entrance and provides wonderful flexibility for guests, a private home office, or multi-generational living. Ready to live above where everyone else vacations? Come see why life in the Jewel Box is second to none!
Welcome to this rare opportunity in the highly desirable Capitola Knolls community! This beautifully maintained 3 bed, 1.5 bath condominium offers 1,134 sqft of inviting living space thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept floor plan with stylish wood plank flooring, an updated kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and ample storage, along with a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Step outside to your private patio, an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day at the beach. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and dual-pane windows that fill the home with natural light. Located in the highly desirable Capitola Knolls community, residents enjoy beautifully maintained park-like grounds with towering redwoods, expansive greenbelts, walking paths, a sparkling community pool, and spa. The home also includes a shared two-car garage with a private garage door and additional storage. Just minutes from Capitola Village, New Brighton State Beach, local restaurants, shopping, Cabrillo College, and convenient Highway 1 access, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Welcome to this rare opportunity in the highly desirable Capitola Knolls community! This beautifully maintained 3 bed, 1.5 bath condominium offers 1,134 sqft of inviting living space thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept floor plan with stylish wood plank flooring, an updated kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and ample storage, along with a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Step outside to your private patio, an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day at the beach. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and dual-pane windows that fill the home with natural light. Located in the highly desirable Capitola Knolls community, residents enjoy beautifully maintained park-like grounds with towering redwoods, expansive greenbelts, walking paths, a sparkling community pool, and spa. The home also includes a shared two-car garage with a private garage door and additional storage. Just minutes from Capitola Village, New Brighton State Beach, local restaurants, shopping, Cabrillo College, and convenient Highway 1 access, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Rare Capitola Townhome Available In Small Complex Minutes From Capitola Village & Convenient Shopping about Town. Beautiful Spacious End Unit Overlooking The Community Park. 3 Big Bedrooms. The Primary Bedroom Has An Attached Deck Overlooking A Serene Park Setting Perfect For Enjoying Your Morning Coffee. 2.5 Bathrooms & So Much Storage Throughout. Incredible High Ceilings Accented w/Gorgeous Wood Finishes. A Large Loft At The Top Of The Stairs, Perfect for An Office Or Whatever Your Heart Desires. The Loft Is Attached To A Dramatic Catwalk That Overlooks The Entire Living Room Below. It's A Masterpiece W/An Amazing Floorplan That You Don't Want To Pass Up Viewing. There Is A Private, Shady Yard In The Rear Off The Dining Area, Perfect For Relaxing On Those Hot Summer Days And Can't Forget The Oversized Two Car Garage. This Lovely Property Has So Much To Offer.
Priceless Capitola Location Life is simply better at the beach. Perfectly positioned in one of Capitola's most sought-after locations, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home lets you trade traffic for morning strolls, sunset walks, & the easy rhythm of coastal living. Inside, the bright, comfortable floor plan features a spacious living room with offset dining room. The primary suite includes built in cabinetry, a large en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while the 2nd bedroom & full bath offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or an office. Located in a resident-owned & Land Owned, 55+ community, you'll own the 2,744± sq. ft. lot, rare advantage and enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, spa, and a full calendar of social activities. Step outside and leave the car behind. Jade Street Park, the Capitola Community Center, local cafés, restaurants, shopping, a movie theater, In-Shape Fitness, and New Leaf Market are all nearby. Spend your mornings browsing Capitola Village, your afternoons at Pleasure Point, and your evenings watching the sunset over the Monterey Bay. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the ultimate low-maintenance beach retreat, this is your opportunity to embrace the Capitola lifestyle where every day feels a little like vacation.
Rare investment opportunity in the heart of Capitola! This well-maintained duplex sits just moments from the beach and Capitola Village, offering two turn-key 2BR/2BA units ~1,200 sf each on a 4,356 sf lot. Perfect for investors, owner-occupants, or a coastal getaway with built-in income potential. Both units have been thoughtfully updated with fresh interior paint, updated laminate or carpet flooring, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, quartz counters, and contemporary lighting throughout. Enjoy private balconies, a fenced yard/garden area, a welcoming shared courtyard, and a shared carport with storage plus individual laundry rooms for everyday convenience. This property boasts a strong, proven rental history, making it an attractive addition to any portfolio. The location is unbeatable. A 10-minute walk to Capitola Beach and Village restaurants/shops like Margaritaville, Zelda's on the beach, Britannia Arms, Paradise Beach Grille and a 3-minute stroll to Gayle's Bakery, Capitola Produce, and nearby coffee shops, and just minutes to Nob Hill Grocery, the Capitola Wharf, and Shadowbrook restaurant. Live in one unit while renting the other, or hold both as income property. This is coastal living and opportunity combined in one of Santa Cruz's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Life on the coast with incredible convenience. Imagine an 8 minute walk to the Esplanade, 6 minute walk to Gayles Bakery, and only three blocks to Nob Hill and Starbucks. This location is hard to beat! This three bedroom home with two full baths sits on a quiet street in Riverview Terrace, what many call Capitola's friendliest neighborhood known for several annual block parties. Constructed in 1987 with 1520 square feet, this home features a large kitchen with pantry that opens into both living and dining rooms All natural wood cathedral ceilings, central heat, a new mahogany entrance door and several new lighting fixtures. Convenient Indoor laundry room. A new water heater was just installed. The primary suite is located on the lower level with two double closets and full bathroom. Two bedrooms and an additional full bath upstairs. Covered carport set behind the gate. Start your day with a walk on the beach, breakfast on the Esplanade and on the walk home be sure to pick up something at Gayles for lunch. Walk back to the village in the evening to enjoy a sunset dinner and experience some live music at on the Esplanade. No need to worry about parking, leave the car at home. This is how life can be lived every day on the corner of Beverly and Sunset.
Welcome to 109 Cabrillo Street, a 3-bed, 2-bath home offering 1,558 sqft of coastal living, nestled in one of Capitola's most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from Capitola Village, New Brighton Beach, local dining, boutique shopping, and scenic coastal trails, this home offers the perfect blend of beach-town charm and everyday comfort. Step inside to discover light-filled living spaces and a functional floor plan designed for relaxed coastal living. The spacious layout features a well-appointed kitchen, dining area, and separate living room and family room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Large windows invite natural light throughout while showcasing the home's warm and welcoming ambiance. Outside, the private yard offers room to unwind, dine al fresco, garden, or simply enjoy the mild Capitola climate year-round. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers an unbeatable location with easy access to beaches, parks, schools, and commuter routes. Experience the ultimate Capitola lifestyle, where morning walks to the beach, afternoons exploring Capitola Village, and evenings spent enjoying the coastal breeze become part of your everyday routine.
Screaming deal reduced to $879,000! In the heart of Capitola Village under 900K- you cannot find a vacant lot in Capitola village for this low price--OHHHH THE POSSIBILITIES! 3 blocks to the beach & esplanade! This is a 3 bedroom (records reflect 2 bedrooms), 2 bath home with off-street parking- hard to come by! 1 bedroom downstairs and 2 bedrooms upstairs- the smaller of the 2 would be perfect for a nursery or a home office! This charming 104 year old home is zoned mixed use, nicely updated bathrooms, updated plumbing. Home was previously divided into two units- the possibilities are endless, definitely a perfect home for shared living- rent one level and live in the other! Put your personal touches on this one and enjoy living in one of the greatest locations in California! Potential to create a roof top deck with incredible views! Step out the front door and the choices are endless: 2 doors down-Avenue Cafe; Up the street-Gayles Bakery; Down the street-the Beach and Village - Don't hesitate at this price it's time to make your dreams come true!
Welcome to 109 Cabrillo Street, a 3-bed, 2-bath home offering 1,558 sqft of coastal living, nestled in one of Capitola's most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from Capitola Village, New Brighton Beach, local dining, boutique shopping, and scenic coastal trails, this home offers the perfect blend of beach-town charm and everyday comfort. Step inside to discover light-filled living spaces and a functional floor plan designed for relaxed coastal living. The spacious layout features a well-appointed kitchen, dining area, and separate living room and family room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Large windows invite natural light throughout while showcasing the home's warm and welcoming ambiance. Outside, the private yard offers room to unwind, dine al fresco, garden, or simply enjoy the mild Capitola climate year-round. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers an unbeatable location with easy access to beaches, parks, schools, and commuter routes. Experience the ultimate Capitola lifestyle, where morning walks to the beach, afternoons exploring Capitola Village, and evenings spent enjoying the coastal breeze become part of your everyday routine.
Rare Capitola Townhome Available In Small Complex Minutes From Capitola Village & Convenient Shopping about Town. Beautiful Spacious End Unit Overlooking The Community Park. 3 Big Bedrooms. The Primary Bedroom Has An Attached Deck Overlooking A Serene Park Setting Perfect For Enjoying Your Morning Coffee. 2.5 Bathrooms & So Much Storage Throughout. Incredible High Ceilings Accented w/Gorgeous Wood Finishes. A Large Loft At The Top Of The Stairs, Perfect for An Office Or Whatever Your Heart Desires. The Loft Is Attached To A Dramatic Catwalk That Overlooks The Entire Living Room Below. It's A Masterpiece W/An Amazing Floorplan That You Don't Want To Pass Up Viewing. There Is A Private, Shady Yard In The Rear Off The Dining Area, Perfect For Relaxing On Those Hot Summer Days And Can't Forget The Oversized Two Car Garage. This Lovely Property Has So Much To Offer.
Welcome to 930 Rosedale Ave, an all-age community in the heart of Capitola! This rare opportunity is a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with 896 sq ft of comfortable living space and numerous recent upgrades that enhance convenience and affordability. The kitchen features a gas oven/range, microwave, refrigerator, pantry, exhaust fan, ample counter space, and an adjacent eat-in dining area. The home offers carpet and tile flooring, high ceilings, a walk-in closet, central forced-air gas heating, and an indoor laundry area with a washer and dryer. Both bathrooms include low-flow toilets and showerheads for added water efficiency. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, a new roof, new Hardie Board siding and trim, new exterior air vents, updated flexible water and gas service lines, code-compliant water spigots, rerouted internet cable and underground gutter drainage, repaired and painted code-compliant stairs, a repaired carport access door, four new carport awning posts, power-washed exterior surfaces, and three replaced window screens. RARE permitted EV charger! Conveniently located within walking distance of Capitola's beaches, boutique shopping, dining, and local attractions, this move-in-ready home is in the Soquel Union Elementary School District.
Welcome to 930 Rosedale Ave, an all-age community in the heart of Capitola! This rare opportunity is a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with 896 sq ft of comfortable living space and numerous recent upgrades that enhance convenience and affordability. The kitchen features a gas oven/range, microwave, refrigerator, pantry, exhaust fan, ample counter space, and an adjacent eat-in dining area. The home offers carpet and tile flooring, high ceilings, a walk-in closet, central forced-air gas heating, and an indoor laundry area with a washer and dryer. Both bathrooms include low-flow toilets and showerheads for added water efficiency. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, a new roof, new Hardie Board siding and trim, new exterior air vents, updated flexible water and gas service lines, code-compliant water spigots, rerouted internet cable and underground gutter drainage, repaired and painted code-compliant stairs, a repaired carport access door, four new carport awning posts, power-washed exterior surfaces, and three replaced window screens. RARE permitted EV charger! Conveniently located within walking distance of Capitola's beaches, boutique shopping, dining, and local attractions, this move-in-ready home is in the Soquel Union Elementary School District.
Welcome to 870 Park Avenue, Unit 316, where sweeping Monterey Bay views and effortless coastal living come together in one beautifully remodeled residence. From your private balcony, watch the sun melt into the horizon as sailboats drift across the bay and the ever-changing coastline provides a spectacular backdrop to everyday life. Inside, approximately 1,242 square feet of inviting living space showcases quality craftsmanship, designer finishes, and integrated smart home technology. The bright, open layout flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, while the versatile third bedroom has intentionally remained open to create an expansive living space that easily adapts to your lifestyle, whether hosting friends, working from home, or enjoying a spacious dining area. Moments from Capitola Village, sandy beaches, charming cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic coastal trails, the location offers the very best of California. Community amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, and inviting gathering spaces that enhance the relaxed resort style atmosphere. Sophisticated, move in ready, and perfectly positioned to embrace the beauty of Monterey Bay, this is an exceptional opportunity to experience the ease, comfort, and elegance of luxury coastal living.
Welcome to 870 Park Avenue, Unit 316, where sweeping Monterey Bay views and effortless coastal living come together in one beautifully remodeled residence. From your private balcony, watch the sun melt into the horizon as sailboats drift across the bay and the ever-changing coastline provides a spectacular backdrop to everyday life. Inside, approximately 1,242 square feet of inviting living space showcases quality craftsmanship, designer finishes, and integrated smart home technology. The bright, open layout flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, while the versatile third bedroom has intentionally remained open to create an expansive living space that easily adapts to your lifestyle, whether hosting friends, working from home, or enjoying a spacious dining area. Moments from Capitola Village, sandy beaches, charming cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic coastal trails, the location offers the very best of California. Community amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, and inviting gathering spaces that enhance the relaxed resort style atmosphere. Sophisticated, move in ready, and perfectly positioned to embrace the beauty of Monterey Bay, this is an exceptional opportunity to experience the ease, comfort, and elegance of luxury coastal living.
Enjoy the best of Capitola living in this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo ideally located just minutes from Capitola Village, New Brighton State Beach, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access. Freshly painted with new carpeting throughout, this light-filled upper-level home offers a spacious open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen features granite slab countertops, abundant cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, making entertaining a breeze. Step outside to the oversized private deck, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing in the coastal breeze. Additional highlights include an updated bathroom with granite vanity, generous bedroom closets, a detached one-car carport with storage, second uncovered space, and access to the community pool. Whether you're looking for your first home, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this move-in ready condo offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and the sought-after Capitola lifestyle.
Creekfront Living in Riverview Terrace; Direct Access to Soquel Creek Launch from the shore of your own stretch of Soquel Creek and paddle past Capitola Village toward the beach. Houses can be remodeled, but a setting like this can't be recreated. Set above the water, the rear deck spans the width of the home and gives you a front-row seat to the creek below. Mornings bring coffee and ducks along the bank, afternoons the shade of the redwood, evenings the quiet of the water. The village is close enough to enjoy on a whim, far enough that what you hear is nature instead of traffic. The home sits across two levels, comfortable as it is, with room to shape into something your own. Upstairs has ample bedrooms, the bath features a tub perfect for soaking after a day outside, and the living room has a treehouse feel overlooking the creek. The lower level offers a bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette. Capitola Village is moments away; Gayle's Bakery for morning coffee, the boutiques, and dinner along the Esplanade. Santa Cruz is minutes up the coast, with Highway 1 close at hand for commuting or weekend escapes. This is a place where the car often stays parked for days. Coffee in the village, a paddle down the creek, an afternoon at the beach, dinner by the water, and home again.
Wake up to ocean views, stroll to New Brighton Beach for your morning walk, grab breakfast at Gayle's, and end the day watching the sun set over Monterey Bay. This beautifully remodeled end-unit offers the rare combination of coastal views, walkability, and effortless lock-and-leave living in one of Capitola's most desirable locations. With easy access to Highway 1, commuting to Silicon Valley or anywhere along the Central Coast is simple. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this turnkey beach escape offers everything you need to experience the best of Capitola living.
Wake up to ocean views, stroll to New Brighton Beach for your morning walk, grab breakfast at Gayle's, and end the day watching the sun set over Monterey Bay. This beautifully remodeled end-unit offers the rare combination of coastal views, walkability, and effortless lock-and-leave living in one of Capitola's most desirable locations. With easy access to Highway 1, commuting to Silicon Valley or anywhere along the Central Coast is simple. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this turnkey beach escape offers everything you need to experience the best of Capitola living.
At the end of a quiet street in Capitola's coveted Depot Hill neighborhood, this exceptional oceanfront property offers spectacular panoramic views across Monterey Bay. Featuring a remodeled 3-bedroom main residence plus four additional updated units, this rare offering is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, multi-generational compound, investment property, or corporate retreat. The main home features high ceilings, an open-concept living area, custom lighting, & a wraparound deck with breathtaking views from Pleasure Point, Capitola Village, to the Seacliff Cement Ship, Moss Landing, & beyond. Two ocean-view bedrooms open to an oceanfront patio with a fire pit, while a private courtyard with a hot tub provides a peaceful retreat. A third bedroom & bath are on the main level. A private studio with fireplace, Murphy bed, bath, & laundry has its own entrance or access from the main home's deck. The detached triplex includes two studios & a one-bedroom unit with ocean views, outdoor space, garage parking, & laundry. The property offers garage parking for 6 cars plus additional off-street parking, & is a short stroll to Capitola Village and the beach. A rare opportunity to own one of Depot Hill's premier oceanfront properties with incredible views and income potential.
At Sea Pines Court, coastal living unfolds with a quieter, more intimate rhythm. Tucked inside Capitola Greens, this thoughtfully updated condo offers a warm, refined retreat just minutes from the charming Capitola Village and legendary surf breaks of Pleasure Point. The main level feels bright and inviting, with natural wood toned flooring, clean modern finishes, and a fireplace that gives the living room a true sense of place. Sliding doors open to a private patio, creating an easy setting for morning coffee, relaxed dinners, or rinsing off beneath the outdoor shower after a day near the ocean. The kitchen pairs soft gray cabinetry with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, open wood shelving, and timeless subway tile. Upstairs features both bedrooms, an updated jack and jill bathroom, and a private balcony framed by mature trees. An attached garage and thoughtful updates throughout make everyday living feel simple and effortless. Spend your mornings surfing at The Point, meet your friends for lunch in Capitola Village, then ride your cruiser home to a quiet patio and a fire glowing in the living room. The lifestyle youre dreaming of is finally within reach. Buyer Bonus: Seller credit toward first-year HOA dues!

Capitola is located in California. Capitola, California has a population of 10,041. Capitola is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.48% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.25%.
The median household income in Capitola, California is $83,726. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,093 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Capitola is 47.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 40.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.3 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.