1771 44th Avenue, Capitola, California 95010, Capitola, 95010 - 3 bed, 1 bath

1771 44th Avenue, Capitola, California 95010 home-pic-0

1771 44th Avenue

Capitola, California 95010

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
1Baths
1,220Sq Ft
9,888Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,670,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,512,270
10% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$1,512,270
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Capitola.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although originally built in 1949, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations that bring it to modern standards. The kitchen is fully updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary pendant lighting. The interior features high-quality finishes including upscale crown molding, designer paint, and newer windows. Both the main bathroom and the additional bathroom in the detached structure appear modern and well-maintained, making the home entirely move-in ready with no deferred maintenance visible.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9888, living area = 1220.

  • Prime Coastal Location

    Ideally situated within walking distance to Capitola Village, the beach, Shadowbrook Restaurant, and the vibrant shopping and dining district along 41st Avenue.

  • Significant Development Potential

    The property qualifies for Senate Bill 9, offering a rare opportunity to split the lot and potentially develop up to four units, providing massive investment upside.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1220, other record living area = 1040. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.

  • Limited Bathroom Count

    The main residence contains only one bathroom for three bedrooms, which may be a significant inconvenience for families or those hosting guests.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Originally built in 1949, the property may have underlying age-related maintenance requirements or utility limitations common in older coastal homes.

About 1771 44th Avenue

Looking for the perfect beach getaway? Discover this beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home set on a rare almost 10,000 sqft lot in a quiet, desirable neighborhood. The kitchen features stainless granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, newer windows, and upscale crown molding throughout, complemented by designer paint in every room. The spacious backyard includes an outdoor shower, a detached structure with a laundry room and an additional bathroom, plus a separate storage shed currently used for storage but easily convertible into an art studio or creative workspace. Ideally located on 44th Avenue, this home is within walking distance to the Capitola Village and the beach, Shadowbrook Restaurant, Jade Street Park, and the shops and dining along 41st Avenue - offering the best of coastal living. Senate Bill 9 provides potential development opportunities, including the ability to split the lot and build a second home. Each parcel may also allow for its own ADU, creating the possibility of up to four units total, with each parcel eligible to be sold separately. Buyer to verify development potential, setbacks, and allowable structure sizes with the City of Capitola. All furniture can be sold for a reasonable price.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1949
Lot Size
9,888 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
1 (1 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths1.02.0
36%
Square foot1,2201,285.5
43%
Lot Size9,8884,769.5
93%
Price$1.67M$1.69M
50%
Price per sq ft$1.4K$1.3K
50%
Built year19491962
14%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market29195
7%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 6, 2026

$1,670,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Jul 12, 2022

$1,725,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 12, 2009

$431,000

Public Record

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