Capitola Homes with View of City Lights

Welcome to Capitola, California, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of Santa Cruz County. Known for its vibrant seaside charm, Capitola offers a unique blend of coastal living and small-town warmth. With its colorful beachfront cottages, quaint shops, and delightful dining options, this picturesque community is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

One of the standout features of Capitola is its breathtaking views, particularly from homes perched on the hillsides. Imagine waking up to panoramic vistas of sparkling city lights twinkling in the distance each evening, creating a magical backdrop for your sunset gatherings. These homes not only offer a serene escape but also a front-row seat to the captivating beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Capitola is not just about stunning views; it boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. Stroll along the charming streets lined with boutiques and art galleries, or enjoy a leisurely day at Capitola Beach, where the waves invite you to unwind. The annual Capitola Art & Wine Festival and the lively summer concerts in the park are just a few of the community events that bring residents together, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

With its close-knit community, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, surfing, and biking, Capitola is a place where families thrive and memories are made. If you're searching for a home with captivating views of city lights and a community that embraces the best of coastal living, Capitola is the perfect place to call home. Come and experience the charm of this enchanting neighborhood for yourself!

Newest Capitola Homes with View of City Lights

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064587 MLS

GREEK STYLED ARCHITECTURE...a rare opportunity to own a brand-new luxury residence in the heart of Capitola, one of California's most desirable coastal destinations. Completed in 2026, this exceptional ground-up construction is ideally situated within a vacation rental zone, offering outstanding income potential and long-term investment value. Designed to capture the essence of modern coastal living, the home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, approximately 1365 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, plus a versatile 365 square foot loft for a total of 1700 square feet of interior footage. A large over-sized 1 car garage provides room for a car lift for second car storage, while premium finishes and top tier craftsmanship elevate every detail. The open-concept floor plan connects the living, dining and kitchen areas, creating an inviting environment for entertaining guests or enjoying everyday life. The chef inspired kitchen includes top of the line appliances, designer fixtures, luxury finishes throughout including outside Wi-Fi security cameras with video as well as a doorbell camera. From the Pella windows with motorized window shades to the copper gutters to the closet organizers, no detail was overlooked in the design and construction of this exceptional home.

413 Capitola AVE, Capitola

Listed by Chuck Oliver, 408-499-9900 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$5,800,000

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82054538 MLS

Big Price Adjustment! At the end of a quiet street in Capitola's coveted Depot Hill neighborhood, this exceptional oceanfront property offers spectacular panoramic views across Monterey Bay. Featuring a remodeled 3-bedroom main residence plus four additional updated units, this rare offering is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, multi-generational compound, investment property, or corporate retreat. The main home features high ceilings, an open-concept living area, custom lighting, & a wraparound deck with breathtaking views from Pleasure Point, Capitola Village, to the Seacliff Cement Ship, & beyond. Two ocean-view bedrooms open to an oceanfront patio with a fire pit, while a private courtyard with a hot tub provides a peaceful retreat. A third bedroom & bath are on the main level. A private studio with fireplace, Murphy bed, bath, & laundry has its own entrance or access from the main home's deck. The detached triplex includes two studios & a one-bedroom unit with ocean views, outdoor space, garage parking, & laundry. The property offers garage parking for 6 cars plus additional off-street parking, & is a short stroll to Capitola Village & the beach. A rare opportunity to own one of Depot Hill's oceanfront properties with incredible views & income potential.

100 Oakland, Capitola

Listed by Megan Lyng, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$5,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ ML82054271 MLS

Big Price Reduction! At the end of a quiet street in Capitola's coveted Depot Hill neighborhood, this exceptional oceanfront property offers spectacular panoramic views across Monterey Bay. Featuring a remodeled 3-bedroom main residence plus four additional updated units, this rare offering is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, multi-generational compound, investment property, or corporate retreat. The main home features high ceilings, an open-concept living area, custom lighting, & a wraparound deck with breathtaking views from Pleasure Point, Capitola Village, to the Seacliff Cement Ship, & beyond. Two ocean-view bedrooms open to an oceanfront patio with a fire pit, while a private courtyard with a hot tub provides a peaceful retreat. A third bedroom & bath are on the main level. A private studio with fireplace, Murphy bed, bath, & laundry has its own entrance or access from the main home's deck. The detached triplex includes two studios & a one-bedroom unit with ocean views, outdoor space, garage parking, & laundry. The property offers garage parking for 6 cars plus additional off-street parking, & is a short stroll to Capitola Village & the beach. A rare opportunity to own one of Depot Hill's premier oceanfront properties with incredible views & income potential.

100 Oakland, Capitola

Listed by Megan Lyng, 831-345-0503 from David Lyng Real Estate
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$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052831 MLS ⋅ Park Place BLDG.

Welcome to 825 Balboa Ave. #205, where the views truly 'seal' the deal. This beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium offers approximately 922 square feet of coastal living with breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views of the Monterey Bay. Enjoy a front-row seat to dolphins, whales, otters, seabirds, and sailboats, then unwind each evening as the lights of Monterey shimmer across the water. With no telephone poles or overhead wires to interrupt your panoramic view, every day feels like a postcard. Just across the street, the newly refurbished coastal path invites you to walk, jog, or bike from New Brighton State Beach through Capitola Village. Stroll to the many events and activities Capitola is known for, including the Capitola Twilight Concert Series, the Capitola Art & Wine Festival, summer movies on the beach, charming boutiques, waterfront dining, and so much more. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or the perfect coastal getaway, this is one opportunity you won't want to let 'drift' away.

825 Balboa AVE 205, Capitola

Listed by Erica Pittman, 831-818-4123 from Coastal Dream Realty
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