Welcome to 212 Fanmar Way, a rare opportunity to live steps from one of the most beloved beach communities on the California coast. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage perfectly captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle, with an easy walk to Capitola Village, the beach, shops, and restaurants right at your doorstep. The home features a wonderful outdoor space ideal for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun. A 1-car garage is included and offers generous storage space along with washer and dryer hookups. As a bonus, a full-size refrigerator is also located in the garage, in addition to the refrigerator inside the home, plenty of space for all your needs! This is the kind of property that does not come along often. Whether you are looking to enjoy the best of Capitola living or simply want a cozy coastal retreat to call home, this cottage has it all. Don't miss out, this one won't last long! 1 Year Lease No Pets
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Wall
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FANMAR TERRACE
Living Sq. Ft: 754
Building Sq. Ft: 754
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 162
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,223
Legal Lot Number: 55
Municipality Name: CAPITOLA CITY
Acres: 0.074
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: CAPITOLA CITY
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 754
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,223 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Santa Cruz County
APN: 03515115
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Sale and tax history for 212 Fanmar Way
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
APPFOLIO #2
Sep 3, 2026
Rental Removed
$3,800
$5/sq ft
Aug 21, 2026
Price Changed
$3,800
$5/sq ft
Aug 6, 2026
Price Changed
$4,100
$5/sq ft
Jul 10, 2026
Listed for Rent
$4,300
$6/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 7, 2006
Sold
$790,000
$1,048/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80626165
Dec 7, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 2006
Sold
$790,000
$1,048/sq ft
May 6, 2006
Listed
$799,900
$1,061/sq ft
+1
TFT NO FAULT OF PROP. IN THE SWEET SPOT OF CAPITOLA VILLAGE. SO CLOSE TO BEACH & THE ESPLANADE. COTTAGE LOVINGLY RESTORED. GLEAMING FIR FLR, COZY FIREPLACE, NEW KITCHN, PRIVATE SUNNY YRD & GARDENS, OCEAN PEEK. VACATION LIFESTYLE YEAR AROUND
MLSListings #1
Oct 20, 2006
Price Changed
$799,900
$1,061/sq ft
Aug 29, 2006
Price Changed
$850,000
$1,127/sq ft
Aug 2, 2006
Price Changed
$899,900
$1,194/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1974
Sold
$15,500
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,440 (+7.3%)
$924,457 + $133,980
$1,058,437
2024
$12,525 (+2.2%)
$906,331 + $131,353
$1,037,684
2023
$12,254 (+1.1%)
$906,331 + $131,353
$1,037,684
2022
$12,117 (+2.4%)
$888,559 + $128,777
$1,017,336
2021
$11,833 (+1.1%)
$871,137 + $126,252
$997,389
2020
$11,709 (+3.2%)
$854,056 + $123,777
$977,833
2019
$11,351 (+4.7%)
$845,298 + $122,508
$967,806
2018
$10,842 (+5.0%)
$822,220 + $119,160
$941,380
2017
$10,325 (+12.3%)
$736,159 + $106,688
$842,847
2016
$9,192 (+6.6%)
$736,159 + $106,688
$842,847
2015
$8,619 (+10.2%)
$681,628 + $98,786
$780,414
2014
$7,824 (+14.6%)
$579,319 + $83,959
$663,278
2013
$6,828 (+3.6%)
$579,319 + $83,959
$663,278
2012
$6,589 (−4.5%)
$495,144 + $71,760
$566,904
2011
$6,898 (−1.9%)
$476,100 + $69,000
$545,100
2010
$7,029 (−0.2%)
$503,700 + $73,000
$576,700
2009
$7,041 (−16.0%)
$517,500 + $75,000
$592,500
2008
$8,385
$517,500 + $75,000
$592,500
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
7/10
Main Street Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
New Brighton Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Soquel High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Public facts and zoning for 212 Fanmar Way
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq. Ft.
754
Stories
—
Lot Size
3,223 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1950
Year Renovated
2000
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
03515115
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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