1525 Prospect Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
1/2 bath upstairs
Front bedroom (one twin, one full bed)
OFF MARKET

$2,257,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 7, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

1525 Prospect Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,600 sqft
$1,411/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1525 Prospect Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Beautiful, furnished Capitola craftsman-style home available for rent in the Jewel Box. Available November 1st with a six-month lease term. This gem was built in 2010 and has all the upgrades you'd expect including:

- Reverse open floor plan with ocean peak views.
 * 1st floor includes two generous bedrooms, in-house laundry closet and a full bathroom with shower/tub.
 * 2nd floor has kitchen, living room, dining banquette, primary bedroom/bathroom, guest half-bath and a unique covered patio with bifold windows to let the ocean breezes flow into the house
- Beautiful hickory hard wood flooring on both levels with carpet in the three bedrooms.
- Spa-like primary bathroom with extra large walk-in shower (three fixtures, including rain shower) double sinks and gorgeous slate flooring with radiant heat.
- Home is furnished with lovely, warm furniture including living room sectional, dining furniture, bedroom furniture, washer/dryer, two TVs, patio furniture and more.

Park your car in the one-car garage and walk to the Capitola Village with its beautiful Capitola Beach and an assortment of excellent restaurants, bars and shops. 41st Avenue shopping and the Hook/Pleasure Point are all easy walks as well. Close to all the action but far enough away to enjoy the quiet of the highly desirable Jewel Box neighborhood. Great neighbors too.

Sorry, only small, house-trained dogs accepted. Also no smoking inside the house.

Please do not disturb current residents.

Rent includes twice a month gardener. Tenant pays for utilities (electric, gas, water, garbage) and cable/internet either directly or via reimbursement to landlord (your choice).
1525 Prospect Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $789,000 on Aug 4, 2005 (12,038% above the $6,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2023 with an asking price of $7,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 14, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,257,100, with a rent estimate of $5,779/month.

Home Details for 1525 Prospect Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 Month

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn

Comparable Sales for 1525 Prospect Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1480 49th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,799,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,477 sqft
4750 Capitola Rd, Capitola, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
1,832 sqft
509 Oak Dr, Capitola, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$600,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,232 sqft
4730 Garnet St, Capitola, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,955,000
11/18/25
3
2
1,748 sqft
1740 47th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,589,000
09/15/25
3
3
1,742 sqft
4705 Garnet St, Capitola, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,735,000
06/24/26
3
2
1,224 sqft
1435 47th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
02/17/26
3
2
1,000 sqft
319 McCormick Ave, Capitola, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,392 sqft
322 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$3,150,000
04/22/26
3
3
2,200 sqft
4705 Opal Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$750,000
02/06/26
2
2
1,224 sqft

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Rental Market Trends in Capitola

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,779/mo
Average rent
$3.25K
$225MoM
Available listings
40
View rental market trends in Capitola, CA

Around this home

What Locals Say about Capitola

At least 66 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "The commute in capitola is although there is traffic sometimes. The metro to UCSC is so packed though."
    0
    Flag
  • Ginasantiagorn
    "Dogs are always out with their owners. We have off leash beaches and parks. They are welcome at most stores and coffee shops. "
    0
    Flag
  • Brianna D.
    "Close to many things. Neighbors are kind and quiet. Great for kids and really love living close to friends and connections for my kids "
    0
    Flag
  • Pam4happydays
    "I’ve lived here 10 years I love that it’s so close to everything the beach the mall the freeway the grocery store the people are nice there’s low crime here and I feel safe."
    1
    Flag
  • Renee B.
    "Love my Capitola neighborhood... wish visitors were a little more respectful & quieter overall. But I always feel safe. "
    3
    Flag
  • Carla S.
    "Yes. You see people walking dogs all the time. There’s lots of places to take dogs for a walk and people seem up open to dogs. "
    0
    Flag
  • Mary M.
    "Close to Capitola Village Two blocks to Shadowbrook 1/4 mile to Whole Foods Slightly longer to Mall"
    0
    Flag
  • Devin H.
    "Live music during the summer months in Capitola Village. Fireworks, classic auto show, Wharf to wharf run, art shows, lots of community events most of the year."
    0
    Flag
  • Paden M.
    "jade street park is a place I often see people take there dogs. I like to go there, it's right next to the community center"
    0
    Flag
  • Bainbridge c.
    "They like how friendly other dog owners are to each other and everyone is courteous and picks up after their dog. City parks here have doggy poo bags. "
    0
    Flag
  • Loonyjune
    "My current townhouse is just a few blocks from my son’s, school as well as the Capitola Village. A cute little community with a pool "
    0
    Flag
  • Grace V.
    "We live near the beach and the Village and that is great! Supermarkets, restaurants, the cinema, Capitola Library, and the DMV are also walking distance from our place."
    0
    Flag
  • Siobhan o. k.
    "Proximity to Capitola Village, parks and the beach. Close to the mall and freeways. A little crowded in the summer."
    0
    Flag
  • Siobhan o. k.
    "Capitola is a little gem of Santa Cruz County. It has many shops and restaurants and in the quieter winter months it’s like having them to yourself."
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,500
Feb 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jan 31, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,500
Price decreased by 7%
Dec 24, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$7,000
Dec 8, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 1525 Prospect Ave

  • What is 1525 Prospect Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1525 Prospect Ave in Capitola, CA is $2,257,100.
  • What is the price history for 1525 Prospect Ave?
    1525 Prospect Ave in Capitola, CA last sold for $789,000 in August 2005.
  • Is Capitola a buyer's or seller's market?
    Capitola is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Capitola?
    Residents describe Capitola, CA as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in Capitola, CA.
  • Does 1525 Prospect Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1525 Prospect Ave in Capitola, CA has in-unit laundry.

Homes for rent near 1525 Prospect Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item