NOT LISTED FOR SALE

510 Escalona Dr Capitola, CA 95010

Estimated Value: $1,559,382 - $1,772,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,101 Sq Ft
$1,488/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2024

Last sale price $1,625,000 $1,476 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,420/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Main Street Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bathtub
  • 5-minute walk to Noble Gulch Park

About This Home

As of January 2024

Nestled in the highly sought-after Depot Hill, this charming 2-bed, 1-bath Capitola beach bungalow offers the chance for rejuvenation or the creation of a brand-new haven. The property features a detached artist studio in need of TLC with a kitchenette, half bath, and loft- a versatile space with endless possibilities. Live in the main house while transforming the back unit into your dream ADU/artist studio. With off-street parking, an upstairs storage nook, and space for a home office, this residence embodies both convenience and potential. Take advantage of the ease of strolling to Capitola Village, the beach, and an array of lively dining and shopping options. Seize this opportunity to breathe new life into this coveted canvas.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Turiya Blanchette

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #02061949 Listed on: 12/15/2023

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Brown

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00978549

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,766

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 4,008 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,101 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Uncovered Parking

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 036-121-18-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,766

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 102
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1101
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Zoning Description: R
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1101
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Fireplace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Santa Cruz City High
  • High School: Soquel High
  • High School: 877

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 036-121-18-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.0920
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4008.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4008.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Second Unit Description: Artist Studio

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City High
  • High School Text: Soquel High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2024
Sold by
510 Escalona Llc
Bought by
Angelspeed Lp
Current Estimated Value
$1,638,096

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2023
Closed on
Jan 16, 2024
Sold by
Dianne Ritner Prentiss Trust
Bought by
510 Escalona Llc
Seller's Agent
Turiya Blanchette
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Randy Brown
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.88%
Views
108

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2009
Sold by
Prentiss Dianne Ritner
Bought by
Prentiss Dianne Ritner and Dianne Ritner Prentiss Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$938,250
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2005
Sold by
Prentiss Carolyn and Marian Gary Watt Trust
Bought by
Prentiss Carlos Ritner and Prentiss Katherine Barrett

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1995
Sold by
Watt Marian Gary and Prentiss Charles Gary
Bought by
Watt Marian Gary and Prentiss Dianne R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
7.63%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Angelspeed Lp $1,653,000 Old Republic Title
510 Escalona Llc $1,625,000 Old Republic Title Company
Prentiss Dianne Ritner -- None Available
Prentiss Dianne Ritner -- None Available
Prentiss Carlos Ritner -- --
Watt Marian Gary -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Prentiss Dianne Ritner $938,250
Previous Owner Watt Marian Gary $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2024 01/31/24 Sold $1,625,000 +1.9% $1,476 / Sq Ft
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2023 12/15/23 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $1,449 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $6,766 $1,657,500 $1,530,000 $127,500
2023 $6,595 $497,672 $394,465 $103,207
2022 $6,498 $487,914 $386,731 $101,183
2021 $6,329 $478,347 $379,148 $99,199
2020 $6,251 $473,442 $375,260 $98,182
2019 $6,104 $464,159 $367,902 $96,257
2018 $5,992 $455,058 $360,688 $94,370
2017 $5,904 $446,135 $353,616 $92,519
2016 $5,600 $437,387 $346,682 $90,705
2015 $5,413 $430,818 $341,475 $89,343
2014 $5,303 $422,379 $334,786 $87,593
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Turiya Blanchette

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Turiya Blanchette

    Sereno Group

    (831) 345-1000

    5 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Turiya Blanchette
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  • Randy Brown

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Randy Brown

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (831) 818-5055

    3 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Randy Brown
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81949341

MLSListings

APN: 036-121-18-000

California Santa Cruz County Capitola 95010

510 Escalona Dr, Capitola, CA

This home is located at 510 Escalona Dr, Capitola, CA 95010 since 15 December 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,638,096, approximately $1,487 per square foot. This property was built in 1921. 510 Escalona Dr is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Main Street Elementary School, New Brighton Middle School, and Mission Hill Middle School.

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