4855 Opal St, Capitola, CA 95010
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4855 Opal St
Capitola, CA 95010

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,075 sqft

$1,818,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,872/mo*
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$1,818,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,872/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,075 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Investor/Builder Alert! Single-level 3 bedroom 1 bath home straddles two level, legal 3280 square foot lots in prime Capitola-By-The-Sea location! Includes APN's 034-064-23 and 034-064-24. Architect says you can build two approximately 1500 square foot new homes or up to approximately 2300 square feet on each lot if you include 800 square foot ADU's on each property. Buyer to verify. New approximately 1500 square foot home next door just sold for $2,600,000. So great potential either way! Existing house is currently rented for $3290 a month. No sign on property. Please do not disturb tenants. Survey, soils report and plans for large single level home available.
4855 Opal St, Capitola, CA 95010 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,075 sqft single-family home built in 1941. It last sold for $2,125,000 on Oct 6, 2023 (1% below the $2,150,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2019 with an asking price of $2,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 7, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,818,900, with a rent estimate of $3,364/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 4855 Opal St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1075 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicLaundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor Furnace,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Vinyl Linoleum

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Off Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03406423

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,150,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Capitola
School Information
Elementary School District: SoquelUnionElementaryHigh School District: SantaCruzCityHighWalk Score: 77

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1075

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6560 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81943106
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Kelley Trousdale 01113597, (831) 566-7070
Santa Cruz Estates, (831) 688-1933
Bought with: Ivan Margaretich 01179884, (408) 483-4409, Intero Real Estate Services, (650) 947-4700
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81943106

Price History for 4855 Opal St

DatePriceEventSource
10/06/2023$2,125,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML81943106
09/28/2023$2,150,000PendingMLSListings Inc #ML81943106
09/28/2023$2,150,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81943106
10/07/2019$2,995ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/25/2019$2,995Listed For RentAgent Provided
08/19/2019$1,590,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML81760630
07/26/2019$1,575,000PendingAgent Provided
07/16/2019$1,575,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Capitola

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,278
Assessment$1,132,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4855 Opal St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4730 Garnet St, Capitola, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,955,000
11/18/25
3
2
1,748
1480 49th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,799,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,477
1771 44th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
04/07/26
3
1
1,220
425 Riverview Ave, Capitola, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
12/15/25
2
1
720
4705 Garnet St, Capitola, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,735,000
06/24/26
3
2
1,224
1435 47th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
02/17/26
3
2
1,000
4405 Gladys Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
05/28/26
2
1
952
5005 Emerald St, Capitola, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
07/14/25
3
2
1,692
1761 44th Ave, Capitola, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
05/04/26
2
1
832

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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

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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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Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-07-04 01:36:19 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.