916 Balboa Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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SOLD
JUL 14, 2026

$1,599,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,868 sqft

916 Balboa Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

Est. Refi. Payment $10,040/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 14, 2026 for $1,600,000 (0% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.6M
Since last month
Increased$6K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$110K (+7.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$7K (+0.4%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.61M
August 2026$1.6M
July 2026$1.6M
June 2026$1.61M
May 2026$1.71M
April 2026$1.7M
March 2026$1.68M
February 2026$1.63M
January 2026$1.59M
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
213 Cortez St, Capitola, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,861
1009 Sir Francis Ave, Capitola, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,530,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,549
200 Magellan St, Capitola, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,995,000
05/28/26
5
3
2,422
621 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/20/25
5
2.5
2,111
106 Wesley St, Capitola, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,780,000
10/09/25
3
2
1,558
200 Cortez St, Capitola, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
06/25/26
5
4
2,617
105 Wesley St, Capitola, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,649,000
06/10/26
3
2
1,472

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
856 Balboa Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.04
$1,894,200
4
3
1,586
Off Market
917 Sir Francis Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.02
$1,692,200
6
2.5
2,116
Off Market
870 Park Ave #107, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,277,100
2
2
1,134
Off Market
870 Park Ave #110, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,025,000
2
2
1,134
Recently Sold
870 Park Ave #115, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$867,800
3
2
1,242
Off Market
870 Park Ave #211, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,033,900
2
2
1,134
Off Market
870 Park Ave #309, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,274,100
2
2
1,134
Off Market
870 Park Ave #316, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$1,075,000
3
2
1,242
For Sale
870 Park Ave #317, Capitola, CA 95010
0.08
$593,900
1
1
748
Off Market
833 Sir Francis Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
0.11
$1,350,000
4
2
1,405
For Sale
850 Park Ave #3A, Capitola, CA 95010
0.15
$973,800
3
2
1,242
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1968
1,868 sqft
$857/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Rarely does a 4-bedroom home on an 8,500+ sq ft lot become available in Capitola's desirable Cliffwood Heights neighborhood. Vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the living room with natural light, while the separate family room with fireplace offers a nice separation of space. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint and newly refinished hardwood floors. Outside, the spacious backyard is shaded by mature trees and provides ample room for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. With a two-car garage and an oversized lot, this home offers a rare combination of space and location just minutes from Capitola Village, beaches, shopping, dining, and schools.
916 Balboa Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,868 sqft single-family home built in 1968. It last sold for the $1,599,000 asking price on Jul 14, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,599,900, with a rent estimate of $5,985/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Jessica Wallace 01455690, (831) 419-9345
Coldwell Banker Realty, (831) 469-8000
Bought with: RECIP 00000000, (408) 000-0000, Out of Area Office
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML82051013

Home Details for 916 Balboa Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1868 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Range Hood, Electric Oven/RangeLaundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHeating Fuel: Central Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back Yard, WoodExterior: Back Yard, Barbecue, FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03623105000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,599,000Price Per Sqft: $857/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Capitola
School Information
Elementary School: MainStreetElementary_1Elementary School District: SoquelUnionElementaryJr High / Middle School: NewBrightonMiddleHigh School: SoquelHighHigh School District: SantaCruzCityHighWalk Score: 37

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1868

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8625 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSellListing Terms: CashorConventionalLoan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML82051013

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82051013
Sold
$1,600,000
Jun 25, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82051013
Contingent
$1,599,000
Jun 15, 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82051013
Listed For Sale
$1,599,000

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

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  • Trulia User
    "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 2026-09-17 14:25:23 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 916 Balboa Ave

  • What is 916 Balboa Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 916 Balboa Ave in Capitola, CA is $1,599,900.
  • What is the price history for 916 Balboa Ave?
    916 Balboa Ave in Capitola, CA last sold for $1,600,000 in July 2026.
  • 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 916 Balboa Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 916 Balboa Ave in Capitola, CA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 916 Balboa Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 916 Balboa Ave in Capitola, CA has a yard.

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