Discover one of Capitolas best values...where prime location meets modern perfection. Yes, it's on Bay Ave, but this stretch sits by a stop sign, meaning cars pause instead of racing by, giving you the convenience of central living without the rush. Just minutes from the sand and village charm, this fully remodeled coastal home delivers $300,000+ in thoughtful upgrades from the inside out. A fully permitted rewire and replumb, new insulation, double-pane windows, fresh drywall and paint, and rich hardwood floors create a brand-new feel. The kitchen gleams with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and undercabinet lighting, while spa-like baths feature modern finishes and glass shower doors. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a peaceful retreat after a day at the beach. French doors open to a landscaped backyard with turf, hardscape, and drip irrigationperfect for effortless outdoor living. The finished garage includes epoxy flooring, recessed lighting, and EV charger readiness. Here, youre steps from Gayles Bakery, local cafes, and Capitola Beachan ideal blend of style, walkability, and value for a primary home, weekend escape, or investment.
MLS #
ML82007034
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
95
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms
Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen
220 Volt Outlet, Exhaust Fan, Hookups - Ice Maker
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Eat in Kitchen
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Family Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Ceiling Fan
Heating
Central Forced Air - Gas
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style
Contemporary
Garage/Parking
Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District
Soquel Union Elementary
High School District
Santa Cruz City High
Sewer
Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup
Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water
Public
Zoning
R-1
717 Bay Ave is a Single Family Residence in Capitola, CA 95010. This 1,350 square foot property sits on a 2,788 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,388,000 and was built in 1962.
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