How many homes are for sale in Capitola?

There are currently 44 active homes for sale in Capitola, Santa Cruz County, based on live MLSListings data refreshed every 15 minutes. The list updates throughout the day as new listings enter the market.

What is the average sale price in Capitola?

The average sale price in Capitola is currently $1.19M as of August 2026. Homes are selling in about 57 days on market at 100.2% of list price. Figures are averages computed from MLSListings closed-sale data.

How fast do homes sell in Capitola?

Capitola homes average 57 days on market and close at 100.2% of list price. Pace varies by price band and property type; the Capitola Buyer Brief breaks the numbers down by neighborhood and bed count.

What schools serve Capitola?

Schools in Capitola are part of one or more local public school districts. Boundaries change; this page does not assign any specific home to a specific school. Please verify enrollment eligibility directly with the relevant school district before making any housing decision.

Capitola Homes for Sale | Is the List Price the Real Price?

Name: Capitola Real Estate Market Statistics
Creator: Aegis Luxury Real Estate
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$1,233/sq ft · 4 days on market

MLS ID #ML82056720, Strock Team. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

$1,121/sq ft · 4 days on market

MLS ID #ML82059372, Aaron Derbacher. Listing provided by KW Bay Area Estates · MLSListings Inc.

$727/sq ft · 18 days on market

MLS ID #ML82057821, Sandra Lilly. Listing provided by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · MLSListings Inc.

$1,844/sq ft · 18 days on market

MLS ID #ML82053104, Jeffrey Badzik. Listing provided by BRG Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$960/sq ft · 24 days on market

MLS ID #ML82057072, Wayne Shaffer. Listing provided by Shaffer & Associates · MLSListings Inc.

$1,763/sq ft · 27 days on market

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MLS ID #ML82056643, Diana Mercer. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.

$895/sq ft · 28 days on market

MLS ID #ML82056522, Teresa Marlow. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.

$573/sq ft · 31 days on market

MLS ID #ML82055528, Kaitlyn Christensen. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

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In Capitola, 2 new listings hit the MLS this week and the average home sells in 57 days. By the time most search sites update, the window has already narrowed.

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$605/sq ft · 33 days on market

MLS ID #ML82056108, Brezsny Associates. Listing provided by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · MLSListings Inc.

$1,112/sq ft · 33 days on market

MLS ID #ML82053257, Jeffrey Badzik. Listing provided by BRG Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$961/sq ft · 34 days on market

MLS ID #ML82055529, Kaitlyn Christensen. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

$998/sq ft · 34 days on market

MLS ID #ML82055763, Pat Simmons. Listing provided by Bailey Properties · MLSListings Inc.

Most buyers overestimate what Capitola costs per month.

The average home here is $899,000. With 20% down at today’s rates, the estimated monthly payment is:

$5,631/mo

Principal & Interest $4,545 · Taxes $936 · Insurance $150 · Based on 6.5% rate, 30-year fixed

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Aegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use the applicable county average property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.

$557/sq ft · 35 days on market

MLS ID #ML82053214, Idy McMahon. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$400/sq ft · 38 days on market

MLS ID #ML82054990, Jesse Lopez. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

$884/sq ft · 40 days on market

MLS ID #ML82055330, Daniel Oster. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$1,365/sq ft · 42 days on market

MLS ID #ML82052540, Mario Desantis. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$598/sq ft · 42 days on market

MLS ID #ML82052609, Amy Jeske. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$1,065/sq ft · 46 days on market

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MLS ID #ML82054613, Christy Whiting Wohlert. Listing provided by David Lyng Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.

$2,095/sq ft · 47 days on market

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MLS ID #ML82054538, Megan Lyng. Listing provided by David Lyng Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.

$692/sq ft · 47 days on market

MLS ID #ML82054503, Strock Team. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

$102/sq ft · 50 days on market

MLS ID #ML82054130, Katy Harrison. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$885/sq ft · 54 days on market

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MLS ID #ML82053609, Judy Brose. Listing provided by CENTURY 21 Masters · MLSListings Inc.

$1,958/sq ft · 58 days on market

MLS ID #ML82052551, Mario Desantis. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$1,118/sq ft · 58 days on market

MLS ID #ML82052538, Mario Desantis. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$1,003/sq ft · 62 days on market

MLS ID #ML82052831, Erica Pittman. Listing provided by Coastal Dream Realty · MLSListings Inc.

$723/sq ft · 69 days on market

MLS ID #ML82051648, Marti Pepito Meyer. Listing provided by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno · MLSListings Inc.

$1,447/sq ft · 70 days on market

MLS ID #ML82050850, Jessyka Sommers. Listing provided by David Lyng Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.

$629/sq ft · 74 days on market

MLS ID #ML82050962, Amy Bailey. Listing provided by Bailey Properties · MLSListings Inc.

$535/sq ft · 75 days on market

MLS ID #ML82051472, Andrea Kisling. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.

$1,526/sq ft · 83 days on market

MLS ID #ML82050357, Chuck Oliver. Listing provided by David Lyng Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.

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$747/sq ft · 84 days on market

MLS ID #ML82050231, Katie Keeler. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

$666/sq ft · 90 days on market

MLS ID #ML82049583, Caren Spencer. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.

$657/sq ft · 98 days on market

MLS ID #ML82048627, Diana Mercer. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.

$1,410/sq ft · 101 days on market

MLS ID #ML82048375, Nancy Dressel. Listing provided by Keller Williams Palo Alto · MLSListings Inc.

$569/sq ft · 112 days on market

MLS ID #ML82046341, Denise Brazil. Listing provided by Bailey Properties · MLSListings Inc.

$1,994/sq ft · 118 days on market

MLS ID #ML82044750, Chelsie Wiget. Listing provided by eXp Realty of California Inc · MLSListings Inc.

$1,021/sq ft · 118 days on market

MLS ID #ML82043151, Tyanne Scaletti. Listing provided by Bailey Properties · MLSListings Inc.

$1,560/sq ft · 144 days on market

MLS ID #ML82042560, Vicki Malandra. Listing provided by David Lyng Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.

$2,159/sq ft · 154 days on market

MLS ID #ML82041044, Paul Bailey. Listing provided by Bailey Properties · MLSListings Inc.

$636/sq ft · 162 days on market

MLS ID #ML82026574, Bailey Copley. Listing provided by Room Real Estate · MLSListings Inc.

$506/sq ft · 322 days on market

MLS ID #ML82024760, Bryan Chambers. Listing provided by Bailey Properties · MLSListings Inc.

$347/sq ft · 334 days on market

MLS ID #ML82023640, Randy Turnquist. Listing provided by CENTURY 21 Masters · MLSListings Inc.

$74/sq ft · 479 days on market

MLS ID #ML82005855, Andrea Kisling. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.

$131/sq ft · 502 days on market

MLS ID #ML82003068, Pamela Samuelson. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.

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Capitola Market Overview, August 2026

$899,000Typical List Price▼ 19.6% vs Last Year

57Avg Days on Market▲ 128.0% vs Last Year

44Active Listings▲ 181.2% vs Last Year

100.2%Sale-to-List▲ 1.9pts vs Last Year

$998Avg $/Sq Ft▼ 3.1% vs Last Year

3.0Months Supply▲ 1.5 vs Last Year

15Sold in July 2026▲ 4 vs Last Year

8New Listings This Month▼ 50.0% vs Last Year

Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data as of August 2026

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$899,000Typical List Price

57Avg DOM

100.2%Sale-to-List

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