1480 49th AVE, Capitola, CA 95010

$1,799,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,477
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,799,000
List Price
$1,799,000
Closing Date
Mar 23, 2026
MLS#
ML82039954
Status
SOLD
Property Type
res
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Sqft. of Residence
1,477
Listing Area
Capitola
Year Built
1985

Property Description

Iconic Capitola Jewel Box home known locally as the Cactus House, ideally positioned on a prime corner lot. Short walk to the ocean bluff. Built in 1985, this 1,477 sqft residence sits on a 3,920 sqft lot and offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features a comfortable and inviting floorplan with living area, kitchen, and half bath on the main level. A gas fireplace, creates a welcoming space to gather in the living room. The kitchen includes new appliances, and a sunny dining area completes the open flow. Upstairs youll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with balcony. The home is in exceptionally clean condition presenting an excellent opportunity to update and customize for todays lifestyle. The rear yard features a patio and landscape area ready to be reimagined. Attached 2-car garage.

Additional Information

Age
41
Cooling System
None
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Foundation
Concrete Slab
Garage Parking
Attached Garage
Heating System
Central Forced Air
Living Area
1,477
County
Santa Cruz
Neighborhood
Capitola
Other Utilities
Public Utilities
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Sewer - Public
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
Zoning
Residential

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Listing courtesy of Rodger Shaheen from Coldwell Banker Realty. 408-726-3443

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