Seller's Agent in 2025
Shemeika Fox
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(831) 588-2334
5 in this area
105 Total Sales
Welcome to 1965 42nd Avenue, Capitola. This serene coastal retreat is in one of Capitola's most desirable and accessible neighborhoods. This charming home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,333 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,750 sq. ft. lot. From the lush, vibrant front yard with inviting curb appeal to the private and beautifully landscaped backyard, every corner of this property is designed for comfort, style and enjoyment. Just minutes from the beach and the lively Capitola Village, this has the perfect mix of privacy and convenience. Picture morning surf sessions, afternoons spent browsing boutiques, and evenings filled with sunset dinners by the water. Inside, the single level, open-concept layout flows effortlessly from the modern kitchen featuring polished concrete countertops to a private backyard designed for entertaining. AstroTurf provides easy maintenance, while a sunny deck and tropical landscaping bring the ultimate in outdoor living. The detached studio with its own mini-split system is the perfect home office, creative retreat, or quiet sanctuary. Enjoy the added benefits of leased solar, a new roof, replaced sewer lateral, carport & off-street parking. This is more than just a home; its your ticket to the Capitola lifestyle!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #01479629 Listed on: 05/19/2025
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,230,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $617,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $575,000 | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $795,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $500,000 | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $470,000 | Santa Cruz Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $605,824 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $636,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $416,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $376,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $52,000 | No Value Available |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Sold | $1,230,000 | -12.1% | $923 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | -- | $1,050 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,231 | $756,358 | $453,815 | $302,543 |
| 2023 | $9,016 | $726,988 | $436,193 | $290,795 |
| 2022 | $8,900 | $712,733 | $427,640 | $285,093 |
| 2021 | $8,681 | $698,758 | $419,255 | $279,503 |
| 2020 | $8,582 | $691,593 | $414,956 | $276,637 |
| 2019 | $8,378 | $678,032 | $406,819 | $271,213 |
| 2018 | $8,235 | $664,737 | $398,842 | $265,895 |
| 2017 | $8,117 | $651,703 | $391,022 | $260,681 |
| 2016 | $7,680 | $638,925 | $383,355 | $255,570 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Shemeika Fox
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(831) 588-2334
5 in this area
105 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kristen Valenza
eXp Realty of California Inc
(888) 584-9427
4 in this area
28 Total Sales
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82007636
APN: 034-201-27-000