420 Capitola Road

Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

For Sale $3,800,000

4,530sqft
0.94acre

Shen Schulz (310) 980-8809shen@shenrealty.com

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.

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Listed by:

Kasey Hinchman with David Lyng Real Estate

(831) 429-5700

420 Capitola Road is a Residential Income Mixed Use property located in Santa Cruz, California, featuring a 0.935 acre lot, 4,530 sqft, MLS #ML82038869.

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