Capitola CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

For generations, colorful Capitola beach cabins have hosted family beach vacations. Now, three of these unique memory-makers are available in a prime location on Depot Hill, overlooking Capitola and the Monterey Bay. There are two separate parcels. Parcel 2 features 2 cabins 504 SF each & Parcel 1 features one cabin, 504 SF. Perhaps you, your family, and guests will enjoy the three simple cabins just as they are. Two light-filled structures have 2 bedrooms, bath, kitchen, and living area, with decorative beach house touches like wainscoting throughout. The third structure is open to the studs, ready for completion. At this incredible location, you also might envision a different style of beach living, now or in the future. The cabins look and feel historic, but they dont have that official designation, so you are free to update and/or replace them with your dream beach house. From this sunny spot, the possibilities are truly endless. Either way, keeping the cabins as they are or building something new, youll be living in one of the most coveted places on the entire Pacific coastline. Capitola draws visitors from all over the world. Heres your opportunity to be more than a visitor: a resident of this very special place, creating new memories for generations to come.

Open Thurs 10/10 12:30-3pm + Sat 10/12 + Sun 10/13 1-3pm . This turn-key gem is ideally located in Cliffwood Heights, close to Newbrighton Beach, the most expansive beach in Santa Cruz County. A short distance from all the fun of the seaside town of Capitola, the farmer's market at Cabrillo College and not far from scenic hiking and mountain biking trails through the Nisene Marks State Park majestic redwoods. This sweet home lives large with a floorplan designed for comfortable living as well as entertaining. Featuring a formal entry, separate living and family rooms, formal dining, a spacious and sunny kitchen with stainless appliances, new flooring and dining bar, breakfast room, four bedrooms, 3 updated bathrooms and new windows throughout. The private backyard is HUGE and features a covered porch, pergola, storage shed, parking for a boat or RV and room for an accessory dwelling unit. City of Capitola may allow an attached junior ADU plus detached ADU on this spacious parcel! Buyer to verify with the city. See it before it's gone!

Updated in~2006, Move-in Ready! The redwood tree in the front yard is a beautiful focal point and keeps this home cool in the summer. The cozy great room with high ceilings, a gas fireplace, and plantation shutters is entertainment-ready. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, granite counters, abundant cabinets, and custom lighting. A nice size guest bedroom downstairs and a full bathroom. The Morning sun greets you on the leisure sun deck. ~500 sqft prime bedroom suite with seating area, office w/ private entrance, and third bedroom with private entrance and half bath. Mudroom, large finished garage with laundry room, bicycles, surfboard storage, dog run, gardening space, etc. The private courtyard outdoor entertaining & BBQ area. Lovely home, 2nd Home, Vacation Home. investment property! Check out this location! Stroll to Gayles bakery, Nob Hill shopping, Coffee shop, fruit stand, stores, restaurants, Capitola beaches 4 minutes & wharf neighborhood, easy commute. Pride of ownership shows!

Ready to own a charming coastal condo in the heart of Capitola? Step inside to discover a spacious, open concept living room with hardwood floors. This beautifully updated space features a custom kitchen with sleek granite countertops and newer appliances, making meal prep a delight. The remodeled bathroom boasts contemporary finishes and the personal laundry hookups in the hallway ensure a touch of luxury and convenience in your daily routine. Fresh paint, carpet and meticulous maintenance make this home move-in ready and brimming with potential. The charm of Capitola Shores community really stands out with its greenbelts, quiet streets, and refreshing community pool. Live just a short jaunt from world-class waves and walking distance to all the towns amenities. If you have a dog or like to play sports, Jade Street Park is right around the corner! Dont miss the opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise and experience the best of beach-town living in Capitola!

Welcome to 804 Capitola Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem spans 1,577 sq ft and sits on a 3,223 sq ft lot. Enjoy stunning tree views from the private deck and abundant natural light streaming through big picture windows and high ceilings. The home also features an updated kitchen and a generous mid century style living room. Close to the village, beach, and more, this delightful residence offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss out!

Well-kept 2 bedroom 2 bath double wide with great natural light, new floors, new waterheater just steps from shopping and downtown Capitola. Space 12 is a corner lot and enjoys a small backyard and sun porch making it unique to most homes in the Wharf Road Manor. Plenty of covered parking and an area for additional storage. No age or pet restrictions but there are Income restrictions. Home is being sold as is and needs some cosmetic clean up and some re piping of plumbing to increase water pressure.

Welcome to Capitola By the Sea.This exquisite custom built, iconic,oceanfront home w/unobstructed views of Monterey Bay, Capitola Vlg. & Capitola Pier will leave you breathless!Dramatic panoramic ocean views from every room, all decks & patio.Rebuilt in 1995.Well maintained property offers open concept floor plan,engineered Oak Hardwood floors, open beam ceilings & oversized windows to capture amazing ocean views! Kitchen features oversized 13 ft. island w/granite countertops, stainless steel appliances,gas range,farmhouse sink,custom cabinets for generous storage,wine refrigerator-great for entertaining! Large loft w/ spectacular views of pier and bay! Picturesque ocean views from the primary ensuite & guest room located on ground level.Beach access. Located up the hill from the illustrious Capitola Village. One-car attached garage and large d/w to accommodate add'l cars.Additional amenities include finished basement, outdoor hot/cold shower & extra space under the house for storing surf boards, kayaks coolers & beach toys.The ocean bank is landscaped w/established drought tolerant plants. Primary Residence,Second Home or Vacation Rental. This property is located within the TRO District. We promise you will enjoy this magical and legendary property! Furnishings may negotiated.

Nestled in one of Capitola's most desirable neighborhoods, this charming home is a true gem. Step inside to find a welcoming living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen boasts a dining area, an island, and abundant pantry cabinets for all your storage needs. Just off the kitchen, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a stall shower, while the guest bedroom offers a tranquil view of the backyard. A second full bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. Step outside from the kitchen to a serene backyard with a concrete patio, perfect for barbecuing, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the Capitola sunshine. This home is steps away from Gayle's Bakery and just minutes from Capitola Village, offering an unbeatable location. Whether you're cheering on Wharf-to-Wharf runners, exploring the Capitola Art & Wine Festival, dancing at a Twilight Concert, or watching the Nautical Boat Parade during the Capitola Beach Festival, you'll have convenient access to all that Capitola has to offer. Welcome home!

Tenants in Common ownership opportunity for 1/4 ownership. Enjoy 13 weeks per year. Beautiful oceanview condo unit with 2 oceanview decks and underground secured parking in the heart of Capitola Village across from the beach and wharf. Well maintained and rare to the market unit is light and bright and comes fully furnished. There are two bedrooms and two baths with deck off upstairs bedroom. The open floor plan provides for maximum views of the ocean. 13 weeks of use per owner per year. There are two deeded parking places with EV chargers and 1 overflow parking space available as well as storage in the garage. This property cannot be rented either short or long term per the TIC agreement. and a cash Buyer is needed. Building is well maintained with many recent upgrades. Be a part of Capitola beach lifestyle and participate in in the ongoing seasonal activities and events. Enjoy restaurants and sunset walks on the beach or surfing and paddle boarding.

Outstanding location and extremely rare offering. Build your dream home or investment rentals. Recently surveyed and the properties potential has been investigated with a local land use planner. Highest and best use is to subdivide into a two lots of a minimum of 5000sf each. Renovate the Main House and build a New Home with ADU or build a Duplex on new rear lot. Lot is zoned RM which will allow a duplex. Home is on a potential local historical list for Capitola. Any desire to remove the home would require an application for removal with the city and be evaluated by an architectual historian. Property next door at 233 Monterey is a 1/1 with 460 sf and approx. 1800sf and is also for sale.

Welcome to 4930 Cliff Dr where the sound of crashing waves and salty sea breeze become a part of your daily rhythm. This turn-key home in the vacation rental zone has been impeccably maintained and updated and it shows. Some of the upgrades include recently remodeled kitchen and upstairs bath, downstairs patio, refinished hardwood floors upstairs, new engineered hardwood floors downstairs, windows throughout, new Ipe fence and gate, new deck and glass railings, and new interior and exterior paint just to name a few. The open floor plan kitchen and living room provide an amazing panoramic view of Monterey Bay with a south, southeast exposure which means the entire house has no shortage of natural light. This captivating oceanfront gem is not just a home but an embodiment of the coastal lifestyle with its proximity to charming downtown Capitola, abundant dining opportunities, and a rich cultural scene. The cherry on top is that you can have short term rentals here, so you can generate income if and when you aren't home. So if you have been dreaming of your own oceanfront oasis, don't miss this opportunity to own an incredible piece of the coast. County records do not recognize the third bedroom as it was formerly an office/den but it can accommodate 3 beds with the loft.

Charming Coastal Cottage in coveted Depot Hill. Built in 1944 and updated in 2021. this enchanting home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths across 2 distinct living spaces on a 3,877 sq ft lot. The main house features an expansive living room with panel walls, large windows, & newer lighting. The updated galley kitchen boasts butcher block countertops, a farm-style sink, decorative tile, & a GE 4-burner gas range & new bottom-freezer refrigerator. The primary includes a walk-in closet & ensuite bath w/a glass-enclosed shower featuring pink tiles & black & white motif tile flooring. A covered porch area includes a laundry. Above the detached garage, the guest apartment offers a spacious living area w/large windows, panel walls, butcher block countertops, & stainless appliances, plus a bright ocean view bedroom w/baseboard heating & an ensuite bath with decorative wainscoting & hexagon tile flooring. Manicured landscaping, an outdoor fireplace, & a hardscape patio complete this delightful property. Enjoy the picturesque streets, coastal views, and proximity to Capitola Beach in this vibrant neighborhood. Discover the charm and elegance of this delightful home in Depot Hill, where history and modernity meet in perfect harmony. Contact us and make this coastal cottage your own.

One of the most photographed properties in Santa Cruz County, the beloved Venetian Court, Unit Twelve, is being offered to the market for the first time in the past fifty years. This home has served as the unofficial icon of not only the City of Capitola, but also readily identifiable to the State of California. This end unit has a private balcony overlooking the Capitola Esplanade, Monterey Bay, and is nestled between the Stockton Bridge and the Capitola Wharf. This home is steps to the sand, surfing, dining, shopping, fishing and year round enjoyment of one of the best beaches in California. Vacation rentals are allowed with City permit. Recently updated kitchens, flooring and paint. The Capitola Venetian Court was envisioned as a second Venice with and add a touch of European charisma to the California coast. With their globally recognized bright colors, they serve as a backdrop for various festivals, art exhibitions, and community events throughout the year. The Venetian Court stands as testaments to the seaside city of Capitola's rich history and enduring cultural appeal.

Here is your oceanside cottage. So many upgrades since the seller purchased the home six years ago. There are dual pane windows, granite counter tops and custom made cabinets in the kitchen. The home has been insulated, sheet rocked and painted. You will see the beautiful flooring and a tiled shower. There is upgraded plumbing and electric. The kitchen is bright with lots of counter space and a breakfast bar. You have a good flow from the living room, the dining room, and kitchen. The second bedroom is big enough to be an art studio. Enjoy the sweet front porch while you savor the ocean breeze. Another real highlight is the sunny back yard with plenty of room to garden. Right in the Jewel box neighborhood. Across the street from the park with so much room to play. You are amazingly close to our beautiful Capitola and the beach. Shopping and dining are abundant. A very short jaunt to the awesome views of Monterey Bay. The rent will be $2,500 per month. Life is short...buy the beach house!

Excellent 55+ Co-Op Park in Capitola! This is an ideal location with proximity to the Capitola Library, 41st Ave shops & restaurants, Capitola Village & beaches. This extra large double wide home has a living room + family room, 2 walk-in closets, dining area with built in cabinets, kitchen with breakfast bar & gas stove. Recent updates include, fresh paint in living room & family room, new carpet throughout and new linoleum in the primary bathroom, kitchen & laundry room. This park has income restrictions: Max annual for 1 person - $111,550, 2 people - $127,500, 3 people - $143,400. Your total monthly household expenses must be 35% or less of your income. Property taxes are assessed at 1.1% of the sale price. Ask for Questionnaire to see if you will qualify for the park. 1 resident must be 55+, the other can be 45+. Two pets are allowed.

This exceptional bluff-front property enhanced with a new Carmel Style 4-car garage on Depot Hill in Capitola, offers an investment opportunity w/breathtaking views & close proximity to local attractions,, promising both prestige & tranquility. It includes a 4,838 sq ft -2-story 4-plex & a charming 495 sq ft 1 bedroom cottage, currently leased generating approx $25K in income, w/significant development potential. Zoned for both residential and bed and breakfast, it's a rare find in a prestigious area, w/potential for minor land division and the development of 2 luxury homes w/ADU's or 4 condos with a house as just 2 possibilities. This picturesque setting offers expansive Monterey Bay views and marine life sightings. Near Capitola Village, it's a short walk to beaches, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, offering a lifestyle of peace with community vibrancy. Just 26 miles from Silicon Valley, it's highly attractive in Santa Cruz County's market. An opportunity to own oceanfront property with development potential, this is an exceptional investment in a prime location. The value and potential of this property will increase significantly after the proposed lot split (currently inprogress) and the construction of apartments, condos or new homes with ADUs.