Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Sold
$1,799,000
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MLS
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$1,799,000
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1480 49th Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,799,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82039954
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Family Room: No Family Room
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable , Comp Only
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: Capitola
- County: Santa Cruz
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,477
- Year Built: 1985
Lot Features
- Minimum Lot Size: 3920
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Zoning: Residential
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Schools
Schools serving 1480 49th Ave
School District:Soquel Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Soquel Elementary School 2700 Porter Street, Soquel, CA 95073 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
New Brighton Middle School 250 Washburn Avenue, Capitola, CA 95010 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1480 49th Ave
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- Single Family
- Active
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,639Sq. Ft.
Listed by eXp Realty of California Inc, Strock Team and eXp Realty of California Inc, Allyson Weston
- Single Family
- Active
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,186Sq. Ft.
Listed by Anderson Christie, Inc., Cassandra Maas
- Single Family
- Active
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,941Sq. Ft.
Listed by David Lyng Real Estate, Paul Burrowes
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,171Sq. Ft.
Listed by KW Thrive Santa Cruz, Jesselyn Rego and Keller Williams Thrive, April Tavares
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- Manufactured Home
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 950Sq. Ft.
Listed by Compass, Seb Frey
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 hour ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,309Sq. Ft.
Listed by Vista Properties Inc, Sandy Hockman
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,432Sq. Ft.
Listed by Oasis Properties, Frank Claiborne
- Manufactured Home
- Active
- Updated 14 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 490Sq. Ft.
Listed by Epique Realty, Steff Lutz
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- Office
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3,000Sq. Ft.
Listed by Room Real Estate, The Madani Team
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,392Sq. Ft.
Listed by Compass, Caren Spencer
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,407Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,472Sq. Ft.
Listed by Shaffer & Associates, Wayne Shaffer
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- Single Family
- Closed
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,000Sq. Ft.
Listed by Trish Forsman (CalRE#: 01343309)
Sold by Sgp, Jennifer Paulson
Sold by Sgp, Jennifer Paulson
- Single Family
- Closed
- 5Beds
- 4Total Baths
- 1,887Sq. Ft.
Listed by Compass, Kimberly Ward and Compass, Shawndy Linquist
Sold by S0188, Kelley Trousdale
Sold by S0188, Kelley Trousdale
- Single Family
- Closed
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 923Sq. Ft.
Listed by Rodger Shaheen (CalRE#: 01164867)
Sold by Ssnh01, Elisa Beltran
Sold by Ssnh01, Elisa Beltran
- Multi-Family
- Closed
Listed by Santa Cruz Estates, Jan Taylor
Sold by Redwp, Joe Budka
Sold by Redwp, Joe Budka
1480 49th Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 (MLS# ML82039954) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,799,000 on March 23, 2026. This property was listed by Rodger Shaheen from our San Jose Office.Want to learn more about 1480 49th Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Capitola? You can browse all Capitola real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.