The Capitola housing market is not very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Capitola was $1.3M last month, up 10.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Capitola is $915, down 2.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Capitola today?
In October 2025, Capitola home prices were up 10.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.3M. On average, homes in Capitola sell after 25 days on the market compared to 43 days last year. There were 11 homes sold in October this year, down from 13 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,275,000
+10.9% YoY | Oct 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2025
Growth
% YoY
Capitola, CA
$1,275,000
+10.9%
United States
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How hot is the Capitola housing market?
Capitola is not very competitive. Homes sell in 30 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 30 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 14 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Capitola housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Capitola.
Flood Factor - Moderate
15% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Capitola has a moderate risk of flooding. 505 properties in Capitola are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in Capitola. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
37% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Capitola has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 1,582 properties in Capitola that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 37% of all properties in Capitola.