306 El Salto Dr, Capitola, CA, 95010
About This Home
Experience refined coastal living in this fully remodeled beach bungalow on Depot Hill, just blocks from Capitola Village. Thoughtfully designed, this turn-key home blends modern upgrades with relaxed seaside charm. The open-concept floor plan features hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is both functional and elevated, with marble countertops, a large island with sink, and premium appliances from Wolf and Sub-Zero. Custom cabinetry, built-in storage, and clean design details create a space that feels both polished and livable. Offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a flexible trundle sleeping area, the layout adapts easily for guests or extended stays. Upgrades throughout include plumbing, electrical, furnace, and an on-demand water heater. The backyard includes an outdoor shower, privacy landscaping, and ambient lighting for evening use. A detached one-car garage adds storage and room for surfboards because, realistically, thats part of the deal here. Walk to the beach, catch a morning surf, or spend the evening in Capitola Village. This is the kind of Capitola property people wait for, and usually miss.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Oven/Range,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, FullonGroundFloor
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
Family Room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Forced Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,315
- Total interior livable area: 1,315 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Marble, IslandwithSink
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 03612326000
- Zoning: SFR
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 3,180 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Cruz County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $13,652 | $163,824 |
| Home Insurance * | $231 | $2,772 |
| Property Taxes | $2,672 | $32,064 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $16,953 | $203,436 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | Listed for sale | $2,998,000 |
| 2024-10-23 | Sold | $2,850,000 |
| 2024-10-05 | Contingent | $2,998,000 |
| 2024-09-09 | Price change | $2,998,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | Listed for sale | $3,198,000 |
| 2022-06-13 | Sold | $3,000,000 |
| 2022-03-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-03-10 | Listed for sale | $2,498,000 |
| 2019-02-19 | Sold | $1,695,000 |
| 2019-02-06 | Pending sale | $1,695,000 |
| 2018-11-29 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000 |
| 2013-08-14 | Sold | $907,000 |
| 2013-07-18 | Listed for sale | $838,000 |
| 1999-08-20 | Sold | $400,000 |
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