1500 Wharf Rd, Unit 22

1,850 Sq. Ft.
$2,264 / Sq. Ft.
1,850
Sq. Ft.
$2,264
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unique, iconic home in a world-class location, in the heart of Capitola Village. The beach is your backyard, and the cool ocean is your pool. During the day, lay in the sun, play in the cool Pacific Ocean, enjoy a beach barbecue for lunch, and stroll along the waters edge. At low tide, explore the tide pools on both sides of the small bay. In the evenings, sit on the upper-level deck and take in the ocean and sunset views with a glass of wine. Then cruise into the Village for dining or visit Shadowbrook...Unique, iconic home in a world-class location, in the heart of Capitola Village. The beach is your backyard, and the cool ocean is your pool. During the day, lay in the sun, play in the cool Pacific Ocean, enjoy a beach barbecue for lunch, and stroll along the waters edge. At low tide, explore the tide pools on both sides of the small bay. In the evenings, sit on the upper-level deck and take in the ocean and sunset views with a glass of wine. Then cruise into the Village for dining or visit Shadowbrook Restaurant. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful beach walk under the light of the full moon. How classically cool can this be? You truly need to visit and experience this one-of-a-kind treasurethere is nothing comparable in Santa Cruz County. The home offers approximately 1,850 square feet across two levels, with a locking door separating the spaces. There are 3 bedrooms total2 on the upper floor and 1 onVacation rental permits are available. The property has been recently remodeled. the lower level, which features a private beach access door. Each level includes a full kitchen and bathroom. Vacation rental permits are available. The property has been recently remodeled. Do yourself a favor and come experience this incredible coastal retreat.
  1. Listed by Paul Bailey • DRE #00546781 • Brokerage DRE #01319514 • Bailey Properties • 831-818-0406

Property Details for 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

MLS City Name
CAPITOLA
Building Type
Attached
Complex Name
Venetians Court
Style
Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
2
View
Bay, Ocean, Water Front
Cross Street
East Cliff
LISTING UPDATED: 04/01/2026 04:03 PM

Property Details for 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

StatusActive
MLS #ML82041044
Days on Compass2
Taxes-
HOA Fees$2,260 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Duet
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,350 SF
CountySanta Cruz County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bailey Properties, Paul Bailey, DRE #00546781
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Building Information for 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

Stories2Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,350 SF

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Property Information for 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

Features
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Room Information
  • Bathroom: Full on Ground Floor
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Reverse Floor Plan
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Oven - Electric, Oven Range - Electric
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Communications: Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1850
  • Pool: No
  • Special Features: None
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Covered Parking, Off-Site Parking
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: Insurance - Common Area, Security Service, Sewer, Other
  • HOA Amenities: Beach Rights
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $2,260
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Name: Venetian Court
Property Details
  • Area Text: Capitola
  • Property Faces: Southwest
  • Restrictions: Age - No Restrictions
  • Roof: Other
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • TIC Agreement: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 1500
  • Street Name: Wharf
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Unit Number: 22
  • Area ID: 44
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 1850
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 99
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood
  • Zoning Detail: R-1
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Directions: Highway One exit Bay Porter, Bay Ave. west, right on Capitola Avenue, right on Stockton, Left on Wharf. Home is located next to Capitola Wharf.
  • Incorporated: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 035-193-01-000
  • County Name: Santa Cruz
  • City Name: CAPITOLA
  • City Postal ID: 8
  • Postal Code: 95010
  • Elementary School District: 870
  • High School District Text: Santa Cruz City Elementary
Lot Information
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Description: Flag Lot
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Soil: Sandy
  • Yard Grounds: Deck

Property History for 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82041044

$4,187,650
Mar 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82041044

$4,187,650
Nov 11, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81999793

$4,280,000
Nov 11, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81999793

Mar 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81999793

$4,280,000
Mar 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81999793

$4,280,000
Nov 9, 2016

Sold

MLSListings #ML81628875

$2,900,000
Nov 9, 2016

Sold

EBRD #ML81628875

$2,900,000
Nov 7, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #583982340

$2,900,000
Oct 26, 2016

Pending

EBRD #ML81628875

Oct 26, 2016

Pending

MLSListings #ML81628875

Oct 18, 2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81628875

$2,995,000
Oct 18, 2016

Expired

EBRD #ML81586517

Oct 18, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81628875

$2,995,000
Oct 17, 2016

Expired

MLSListings #ML81586517

$2,995,000
May 19, 2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81586517

$6,500,000
May 19, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81586517

$6,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82041044

$4,187,650
03/31/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82041044

$4,187,650
11/11/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81999793

$4,280,000
11/11/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81999793

03/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81999793

$4,280,000
03/27/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81999793

$4,280,000
11/09/2016

Sold

MLSListings #ML81628875

$2,900,000
11/09/2016

Sold

EBRD #ML81628875

$2,900,000
11/07/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #583982340

$2,900,000
10/26/2016

Pending

EBRD #ML81628875

10/26/2016

Pending

MLSListings #ML81628875

10/18/2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81628875

$2,995,000
10/18/2016

Expired

EBRD #ML81586517

10/18/2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81628875

$2,995,000
10/17/2016

Expired

MLSListings #ML81586517

$2,995,000
05/19/2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81586517

$6,500,000
05/19/2016

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81586517

$6,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

Taxable ValueLand$2,961,816Additions$403,884Total$3,365,700
Tax Record2025$39,564 ($3,297 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,851 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,851 SqFtLot Size1,350 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1930Year Renovated1947CountySANTA CRUZAPN035-193-05Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22

This home is within Soquel Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Main Street Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mission Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Brighton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22 is a single family home for sale in Capitola, CA 95010. This property was listed for sale on March 31, 2026 by Bailey Properties, it's currently listed at $4,187,650. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on November 9, 2016. This listing's school districts are Soquel Union Elementary School District, Santa Cruz City High School District. Nearby schools include Main Street Elementary School, Mission Hill Middle School and New Brighton Middle School. 1500 Wharf Road, Unit 22 is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,850 sqft single family home built in 1927.

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