Capitola Village Home Statistics
| Average Home Price | $1.6M |
|---|---|
| Lowest Priced Home | $869K |
| Highest Listing Price | $2.4M |
| Total Property Listings | 16 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $1.2K |
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Capitola Village is a small seaside resort community bordered by Live Oak, Soquel, and Seacliff. The city is found on the northeast shore of Monterey Bay and is home to approximately 9,938 residents. The local real estate market includes low-rise condos near Capitola Ave, heritage homes overlooking the bay, and beachfront bungalows. Capitola Village is a popular tourist destination thanks to its restaurant culture and beach access, making it an ideal location for a vacation home purchase.
Single-family homes in Capitola Village are typically valued above $800,000 and increase in value the closer they are to the water. Townhomes and condos, in comparison, can start around $500,000 and are great for those seeking convenience over space.
Interested in learning more about Capitola Village, California homes for sale? Contact us online or call 1-831-345-0338 for more information about buying and selling a home in Capitola Village and other communities in the Santa Cruz area.
Venetian Court Condos
Those considering a condo-style residence will be interested in the Venetian Court condos; these brightly colored homes are located directly on the beach, making them ideal vacation properties.
These condos feature Mediterranean, Spanish Colonial, and Mission Revival architecture styles, and command breathtaking ocean views. The Venetian Court condominiums are on the National Register of Historic Places for being one of the first condo developments on the California coast.
Capitola Village Schools
Capitola Village is served by Soquel Union Elementary School District (SUESD). This district includes three elementary schools and New Brighton Middle School. High schoolers attend Soquel High, which the Santa Cruz City School District administers.
Schools in Capitola Village include:
- Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
- Main Street Elementary
- Soquel Elementary
- New Brighton Middle School
Things to Do in Capitola Village
While beach activities are a fixture of daily life in Capitola Village, residents enjoy boutique shopping, an active dining and wine scene, and community events. Boutique and major retail shopping is found at the Capitola Mall. Popular local restaurants include Shadowbrook and Zelda’s on the Beach on the Esplanade. Wine from Santa Cruz Mountains growers can be enjoyed at the Armida Winery Tasting Room and the annual Capitola Art & Wine Festival. In the summer months, Esplanade Park is home to Twilight Concerts and Movie Nights at the Beach.
Common Capitola Village activities include:
- Swimming, paddleboarding, & beach volleyball at Capitola Beach
- Shopping at Capitola Mall
- Dining on the Esplanade
- Wine tasting at the Armida Winery Tasting Room
- Community events at Esplanade Park
Location and Area Access
Downtown Santa Cruz is a 10 to 15 minute drive via the CA-1 N from most parts of the city. Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center, Dominican Hospital, and Cabrillo College are 5 to 10 minutes away. The University of California, Santa Cruz is a 20 to 25 minute drive. The San Jose Mineta International Airport is a 50-minute drive.
Nearby destinations within easy reach include:
- Downtown Santa Cruz (10-15 minutes)
- Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center & Dominican Hospital (5-10 minutes)
- Cabrillo College (5-10 minutes)
- University of California, Santa Cruz (20-25 minutes)
- Pleasure Point (5 minutes)
- Nisene Marks State Park (10-15 minutes)
Capitola Village Real Estate FAQs
When was Capitola Village founded?
Capitola Village is known for being one of the first beach resorts in California, having started as a small tent camp on the oceanside in 1874.
How far is Capitola Village from Santa Cruz?
Capitola Village is a 10 to 15 minute drive to Santa Cruz via the CA-1 N.
What is there to do in Capitola Village?
Capitola Village residents enjoy outdoor recreation at Capitola Beach and Esplanada Park, boutique and major retail shopping at Capitola Mall, local dining and wine tasting, and community events including summer concerts.
What types of homes are available in Capitola Village?
Available homes in Capitola Village include a mix of low-rise condos near Capitola Ave, heritage homes overlooking the bay, and beachfront bungalows. Some of the most sought-after condos are those in Venetian Court, which feature Mediterranean, Spanish Colonial, and Mission Revival architecture styles, and command breathtaking ocean views.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Capitola Village?
Pricing in Capitola Village varies depending on property type and proximity to the beach. Single-family homes are typically valued above $1,000,000 and increase in value the closer they are to the water. Townhomes and condos, in comparison, can start around $500,000.
What schools serve Capitola Village?
Capitola Village is served by Soquel Union Elementary School District (SUESD), which includes three elementary schools (Santa Cruz Gardens, Main Street, Soquel) and New Brighton Middle School. High schoolers attend Soquel High, which the Santa Cruz City School District administers.
Is Capitola Village a good place for families?
Yes. Capitola Village offers families a walkable and safe coastal community that includes a well-regarded school system, year-round outdoor recreation opportunities, and an active community event calendar.
Curious to learn more about Capitola Village? We have answers! Give Capitola real estate agent Lauren Spencer a call at 800-226-4717 or send an email for more information on this area.
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