El Dorado Commons

El Dorado Commons in Santa Cruz is a small, well-established townhouse community located in the Live Oak area, offering a convenient and low-maintenance coastal lifestyle. Built in the early 1980s, the complex consists of a limited number of units—primarily two- to three-bedroom townhomes—ranging around 1,100 to 1,300 square feet. Situated near Capitola Road and El Dorado Avenue, the community provides easy access to nearby beaches, shopping, and commuter routes, making it attractive for both homeowners and investors. Residents typically benefit from HOA-managed amenities such as exterior maintenance, landscaping, and common area upkeep, contributing to a well-kept and cohesive neighborhood feel.

El Dorado Commons

$730,100

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML81988953 MLS ⋅ EL DORADO COMMONS BLDG.

Fully remodeled townhome, located in the heart of Santa Cruz. Ride your bike to local beaches, restaurants, coffee shops, and Santa Cruz Harbor! This turnkey home has a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel whirlpool appliances, NEW FURNACE & WATER HEATER, Carpet, and Washer/Dryer. PLEASE NOTE: Most units have converted the downstairs closet into a 1/2 bath. Upstairs are two large bedrooms flooded with natural light and HIGH open beam ceilings, with a private deck off the primary bedroom. A new roof was installed only 4 years ago, along with a new deck, installed in November of 2023.

1200 Capitola RD 9, Santa Cruz

Listed by Steff Lutz, 831-345-8755 from Epique Realty
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Sold listing courtesy of RECIP from RCIP

$745,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML81984292 MLS ⋅ El Dorado Commons BLDG.

The best priced 3-bedroom in the entire 95062 has a price improvement!Located near the surf, harbor, restaurants, coffee shops, medical offices, and Highway 1. Move-in ready, recently upgraded interior and new deck. Has a cozy fireplace to relax in front of after a day of surfing, convenient upstairs laundry, Number 24 is the best location in El Dorado Commons, away from the street noise and only one common wall.

1200 Capitola RD 24, Santa Cruz

Listed by Pete Pearson, 831-818-1399 from Bailey Properties
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Sold listing courtesy of Peter Suess from APR

$760,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML81971297 MLS ⋅ El Dorado Commons BLDG.

Gorgeous, pet-friendly, 3 bedroom beach home that you have always dreamed of nestled between Santa Cruz and Capitola. Only 1.4 miles to Sunny Cove Beach- a few minutes by car or a healthy run or walk. Sought after open concept with remodeled kitchen, all new appliances; plus a coffee bar and room for an island. One downstairs bedroom with deep closet and slider to back patio. Half bath added on first floor. Upstairs bedrooms have the architectural wow factor of vaulted ceilings and lots of windows for plenty of natural light plus one has its own balcony and built in desk. The loft in the other bedroom becomes excellent storage area. Laundry room inside with extra storage- storage on patio too! Washer, Dryer and Refrigerator included. 2 parking spaces plus a guest pass. Patio offers area to relax and BBQ with view of mini forest and natural landscaping. Close to Capitola Mall, Beaches, Harbor, Restaurants, Capitola Village and the laid back, beachy vibe that draws us to the sea.

1200 Capitola RD 12, Santa Cruz

Listed by Marcie Soderquist, 408-921-7900 from Compass
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Sold listing courtesy of Robert Godar from NTERO

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML81942138 MLS ⋅ EL DORADO COMMONS BLDG.

Fully remodeled townhome located in MIDTOWN. If you're looking for an amazing location, THIS IS IT! Close to Beaches, Local Restaurants, Coffee Shops, and the HARBOR! This turnkey home has a new remodeled kitchen with stainless steel Whirlpool Appliances, NEW FURNACE & WATER HEATER, Carpet, and Washer/Dryer. PLEASE NOTE: Neighbors have turned the coat/hall closet into a 1/2 bath on bottom floor, so there's opportunity to make this a 2bathroom home. There are only 27 units within this highly desirable complex! Large open floor plan with lots of light as you go through entryway. A bonus room is tucked away on the main floor, perfect for a home office. Upstairs has two LARGE bedrooms which are flooded with natural light and high open beam ceilings. Main bedroom has a private deck. Luxury Vinyl flooring, energy efficient windows, and LED lighting. New roof installed only 3 years ago. Outside storage with small back lounge area too, perfect for storing bikes, surfboards, etc.

1200 Capitola RD 9, Santa Cruz

Listed by Stephanie Lutz, 831-345-8755 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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Sold listing courtesy of RECIP RECIP from RCIP

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