Turnkey multi-unit investment opportunity in a convenient Midtown Santa Cruz location. The property features five residential units across three structures plus a vacant rear portion of the parcel offering potential for future development. Unit mix includes a 3BR/2BA single-family home (420 Capitola Rd Ext) with an attached studio (420A), a detached 1BR/1BA home (422), and a duplex with a 2BR/1BA unit (422A) and a 2BR/1.5BA unit (424) sharing one wall. Additional improvements include covered parking, a shared laundry area, and several accessory structures. The parcel is primarily designated Urban Medium Residential and zoned RM-4, providing potential flexibility for multi-family housing uses. Well located near Midtown Santa Cruz, Ocean Street, Downtown, and area beaches, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. The property has a strong rental history and currently operates as a solid five-unit income property with ample open space and long-term upside potential, including the possibility for future expansion or larger-scale development. Buyer to verify zoning, and development potential with appropriate government agencies.
Property Details
Price:
$3,800,000
MLS #:
ML82038869
Status:
Active
Beds:
0
Baths:
0
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Mixed Use
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Mar 21, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,530
Total Sq Ft:
4,530
Lot Size:
40,729 sqft / 0.94 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1950
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Schools
School District:
Other
Interior
Cooling
NO
Heating
FA
Exterior
Accessibility Features
NO
Parking Spots
7
Parking Total
7
Roof
CMP
Financial
Taxes
$13,700
Map
Community
- Address420 Capitola Road Santa Cruz CA
- CitySanta Cruz
- CountySanta Cruz
- Zip Code95062
Subdivisions in Santa Cruz
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Santa Cruz as of Apr 16, 2026
149
Single Family Listed
90
Avg DOM
1,018
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,944,072
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 420 Capitola Road Santa Cruz CA is a Single Family for sale in Santa Cruz, CA, 95062. It is listed for $3,800,000 and features 0 beds, 0 baths, and has approximately 4,530 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1950. The current price per square foot is $839. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Santa Cruz is $1,018. The average listing price for Single Family in Santa Cruz is $1,944,072.
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