229 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
OFF MARKET

$2,365,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,424 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

229 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

Est. Refi. Payment $14,618/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 14, 2025 for $2,000,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.37M
Since last month
Decreased$132K (-5.3%)
Since last year
Increased$370K (+18.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$371K (+18.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +181% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$2.37M
August 2026$2.37M
July 2026$2.5M
June 2026$2.48M
May 2026$2.34M
April 2026$2.3M
March 2026$2.09M
February 2026$2.07M
January 2026$1.95M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
315 McCormick Ave, Capitola, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,577
1771 44th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
04/07/26
3
1
1,220
420 Pilgrim Dr, Capitola, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,730,000
10/01/25
2
2
1,193
319 McCormick Ave, Capitola, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,392
425 Riverview Ave, Capitola, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
12/15/25
2
1
720
306 El Salto Dr, Capitola, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$2,600,500
09/10/26
3
2
1,315
202 Terrace Way #204, Capitola, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$2,350,000
10/16/25
3
3.5
1,889

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
100 Fanmar Way, Capitola, CA 95010
0.03
$2,138,800
5
2
2,883
Off Market
202 Terrace Way #204, Capitola, CA 95010
0.02
$2,334,300
3
3.5
1,889
Off Market
214 Fanmar Way, Capitola, CA 95010
0.07
$1,116,400
1
1
616
Off Market
420 Pilgrim Dr, Capitola, CA 95010
0.11
$2,200,000
2
2
1,193
For Sale
224 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.06
$2,547,900
2
1.5
1,524
Off Market
303 Cherry Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,760,800
3
2.5
1,406
Off Market
223 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.07
$1,717,900
3
2
1,089
Off Market
511 Pilgrim Dr, Capitola, CA 95010
0.13
$2,113,000
3
2
1,494
Off Market
221 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$2,270,200
3
1
1,562
Off Market
219 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,530,000
3
2
1,553
Off Market
208 Stockton Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.10
$2,097,800
4
2
1,666
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 229 Monterey Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
0.35 acre lot
1,424 sqft
$1,661/sqft

About this House

Outstanding location and extremely rare offering. Build your dream homes or investment rentals. Recently surveyed and the properties potential has been investigated with a local land use planner. Over 15k lot! Highest and best use is to subdivide into a two lots of a minimum of 5000sf each. Many possible options: 1) Renovate the Main House and build a New Home with ADU on a new lot after MLD. 2) Build multiple residential . Lot is zoned RM which will allow a duplex and maybe more. Current Home is on a local list for potential historical site for Capitola. Its not on any state site. Any desire to remove the home would require an application for removal with the city and be evaluated by an architectual historian. Property next door at 233 Monterey is a 1/1 with 460 sf of interior space and approx.1800sf lot is for sale separately and may need to be purchased together with 229 Monterey.
229 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,424 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $2,000,000 on Aug 14, 2025 (9% below the $2,200,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,365,500, with a rent estimate of $4,122/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Mark Oliverez 00966533, (408) 891-4663
eXp Realty of California Inc, (888) 584-9427
Bought with: Paul Younan 01167894, (408) 315-1172, Compass, (408) 358-1111
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81971670

Home Details for 229 Monterey Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1424 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Gas & Electric
Gas: IndividualGasMeters, PublicUtilities
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: Common,Parking Area
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03516333000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,200,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Capitola
School Information
Elementary School District: SoquelUnionElementaryHigh School District: SantaCruzCityHighWalk Score: 93

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1424

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81971670

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81971670
Sold
$2,000,000
Aug 3, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81971670
Pending
$2,200,000
Dec 15, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81971670
Contingent
$2,200,000
Dec 10, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81971670
PriceChange
$2,200,000
Price decreased by 37%
Jul 22, 2024
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81971670
Listed For Sale
$3,500,000

Market trends in Capitola

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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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.
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    "The commute in capitola is although there is traffic sometimes. The metro to UCSC is so packed though."
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  • Ginasantiagorn
    "Dogs are always out with their owners. We have off leash beaches and parks. They are welcome at most stores and coffee shops. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Renee B.
    "Love my Capitola neighborhood... wish visitors were a little more respectful & quieter overall. But I always feel safe. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Mary M.
    "Close to Capitola Village Two blocks to Shadowbrook 1/4 mile to Whole Foods Slightly longer to Mall"
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Siobhan o. k.
    "Proximity to Capitola Village, parks and the beach. Close to the mall and freeways. A little crowded in the summer."
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  • 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."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-09-15 01:30:54 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Frequently asked questions about 229 Monterey Ave

  • What is 229 Monterey Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 229 Monterey Ave in Capitola, CA is $2,365,500.
  • What is the price history for 229 Monterey Ave?
    229 Monterey Ave in Capitola, CA last sold for $2,000,000 in August 2025.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 229 Monterey Ave?
    The lot at 229 Monterey Ave in Capitola, CA is about 0.35 acres (15,246 sq ft).
  • Does 229 Monterey Ave have parking?
    Yes, 229 Monterey Ave in Capitola, CA has on-site parking.

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