1200 Capitola Road 7, Santa Cruz, California 95062, Santa Cruz, 95062 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Santa Cruz, California 95062
This Move-In Ready Townhouse is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $775,000—positioned well below the $872,281 Fair Market Value by 11%. This valuation gap offers $97,281 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Good Condition Rating, the home includes a Granite Kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and a private patio. Located in the heart of Live Oak near top-rated schools like Harbor High, this property is an ideal choice for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking coastal convenience.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1200 Capitola Road 7 Subject | $775,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,333 | $654 | - |
A 2958 Leotar Circle Sold | $805,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,320 | $610 | 0.8 mi |
B 1165 Whitewater 1165 Sold | $735,000 | 2 | 1 | 987 | $745 | 0.1 mi |
C 2927 Leotar Circle Active | $965,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,448 | $666 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1981 (43 years old), the property is in well-maintained, move-in-ready condition. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The interior features updated flooring and contemporary lighting. It fits the 'Good' criteria as a functional, updated home with renovations likely in the 5-15 year range.
Situated in the heart of Live Oak, this property offers exceptional proximity to Capitola Village, Pleasure Point, and local beaches, providing a highly desirable coastal lifestyle.
As an end-unit, the home benefits from increased privacy and abundant natural light, enhanced by architectural features like vaulted open-beam ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace.
The functional floor plan includes a ground-floor bedroom with private patio access, ideal for a home office or guest suite, along with modern kitchen updates and in-unit laundry.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1333, other record living area = 1208. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The association fee of $625 per month is relatively high for the area and property type, which may impact the overall monthly affordability for some buyers.
With a small lot size of 741 square feet, the private outdoor areas are restricted to a small patio and balcony, which may not appeal to those seeking a traditional yard.
Tucked within a quiet Live Oak townhome community, this beautifully maintained end-unit home combines move-in-ready condition, a functional 3-bedroom layout, and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces. The lower level includes a versatile bedroom or office with slider access to a private patio, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, two light-filled bedrooms feature vaulted open-beam ceilings, generous closet space, and a private balcony off the second bedroom. The spacious upstairs bath is thoughtfully designed with both a tub/shower combination and a separate stall shower. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, inviting feel, while the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a breakfast bar, ample storage, and practical everyday functionality. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, an outdoor storage shed, and two assigned parking spaces. Located in the heart of Live Oak, this pet-friendly 27-unit community is just minutes from Capitola Village, Pleasure Point, the Harbor, beaches, Midtown Santa Cruz, local parks, schools, coffee shops, shopping, dining, and convenient Highway 1 access, offering the perfect balance of tranquility and everyday convenience.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 82% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 73% |
| Square foot | 1,333 | 1,165 | 73% |
| Lot Size | 741 | 566 | 55% |
| Price | $775.0K | $850.0K | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $581 | $788 | 18% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1984 | 27% |
| HOA | $625.0 | $567 | 64% |
| Days on market | 25 | 79 | 9% |
May 12, 2026
$775,000
Initial Listing
Jun 2, 2022
$820,000
Public Record
Sep 28, 2018
$541,000
Public Record
Jun 27, 2013
$330,000
Public Record
Feb 20, 2002
$300,000
Public Record