5005 Emerald St, Capitola, CA 95010
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OFF MARKET

$2,300,000

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,692 sqft

5005 Emerald St, Capitola, CA 95010

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 14, 2025 for $2,300,000

Home Value

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Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.29M
July 2026$2.29M
June 2026$2.28M
May 2026$2.3M
April 2026$2.29M
March 2026$2.32M
February 2026$2.27M
January 2026$2.23M
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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,799,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,477
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,955,000
11/18/25
3
2
1,748
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,735,000
06/24/26
3
2
1,224
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
1,832
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,589,000
09/15/25
3
3
1,742
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,350,000
10/16/25
3
3.5
1,889
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
02/17/26
3
2
1,000
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,577
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,975,000
07/22/26
2
3
1,814

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
0.01
$2,372,200
3
2
1,361
Off Market
0.03
$1,538,100
2
2
1,044
Off Market
0.03
$2,083,400
3
3.5
1,600
Off Market
0.06
$1,407,700
3
2
854
Off Market
0.05
$3,972,800
4
2
2,243
Off Market
0.07
$2,747,000
4
3
2,100
Off Market
0.06
$3,500,000
6
5
2,340
Recently Sold
0.08
$520,000
2
2
1,020
Off Market
0.07
$2,297,400
3
2
1,352
Off Market
0.08
$1,799,000
3
2
1,477
Recently Sold
0.12
$2,400,000
2
1
720
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2004
Living Area
1,692 sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Capitola Jewel Box. A rare find just a minute stroll to Shadowbrook, Capitola Beach, Esplanade & Village. Designed by Derek Van Alstine & newly constructed in 2004, this Craftsman-style home sits on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in the best neighborhood! A charming front porch & private patio welcome you inside to nearly 1,700 sq ft of living space. Step in to find custom mahogany woodwork and cozy radiant heat floors. An inviting living room centers around a jaw-dropping oversized fireplace. The gorgeous chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf range, granite counters, butcher block island & farmhouse sink. Versatile layout features a 1st floor bedroom with built-in Murphy bed, ideal for guests or office, plus a full bath. French doors open to a large back deck with built-in BBQ & seating. Upstairs primary suite is a showstopper. With soaring vaulted ceilings & a spa-inspired bath with elegant clawfoot tub & oversized shower. A private balcony provides the perfect retreat for morning coffee from primary & additional upstairs bedroom with walk-in closet. Other features include water filtration system, attached 1-car garage, Hardie plank siding, copper roof/gutters, & lush gardens. This is refined beach living at its best!
5005 Emerald St, Capitola, CA 95010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,692 sqft single-family home built in 2004. It last sold for $2,300,000 on Jul 14, 2025 (4% below the $2,399,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $5,335/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Rodger Shaheen 01164867, (408) 726-3443
Coldwell Banker Realty, (408) 723-3300
Bought with: Ray Conti 01945495, (831) 234-2612, Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 688-6461
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82010422

Home Details for 5005 Emerald St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1692 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Microwave, Built In Oven, RefrigeratorLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant FloorNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Radiant Floor
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Stone, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Balcony/Patio, DeckExterior: BarbecueFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03404416000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,399,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Capitola
School Information
Elementary School: SoquelElementaryElementary School District: SoquelUnionElementaryJr High / Middle School: NewBrightonMiddleHigh School: SoquelHighHigh School District: SantaCruzCityHighWalk Score: 80

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1692

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3180 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82010422

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010422
Sold
$2,300,000
Jul 2, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010422
Pending
$2,399,000
Jun 11, 2025
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82010422
Listed For Sale
$2,399,000
May 17, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,409,000
Jul 10, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,315,000

Market trends in Capitola

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
38
9
MoM

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."
  • Ginasantiagorn
    "Dogs are always out with their owners. We have off leash beaches and parks. They are welcome at most stores and coffee shops. "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Renee B.
    "Love my Capitola neighborhood... wish visitors were a little more respectful & quieter overall. But I always feel safe. "
  • 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. "
  • Mary M.
    "Close to Capitola Village Two blocks to Shadowbrook 1/4 mile to Whole Foods Slightly longer to Mall"
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Siobhan o. k.
    "Proximity to Capitola Village, parks and the beach. Close to the mall and freeways. A little crowded in the summer."
  • 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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2026-08-28 03:53:20 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 5005 Emerald St

  • What is the price history for 5005 Emerald St?
    5005 Emerald St in Capitola, CA last sold for $2,300,000 in July 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 5005 Emerald St?
    The closest schools to 5005 Emerald St in Capitola, CA are New Brighton Middle School (rated 7/10), Soquel Elementary School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 5005 Emerald St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5005 Emerald St in Capitola, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 5005 Emerald St?
    The lot at 5005 Emerald St in Capitola, CA is about 0.07 acres (3,180 sq ft).

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