Perfect 1031 Exchange/Investment Opportunity! Opportunities for nearly-new construction of single family homes at this price point rarely surface; this beautiful home is a must-see and could either serve as an attractive 1031 exchange investment property, or a primary residence within easy reach of Capitola Village, Soquel Village, New Brighton Beach, and Cabrillo College. Artfully styled and staged, this single-level home offers the perfect balance of contemporary design and classic cottage charm. Ideal for buyers seeking move-in ready convenience and a walkable coastal lifestyle, it features high-end finishes throughout, including engineered European White Oak hardwood flooring and a premium kitchen equipped with GE Profile stainless steel appliances. The thoughtful two-bedroom layout provides everyday functional efficiency, with a flexible second bedroom well-suited for guests or a convenient home office, and the enclosed fenced yard and private deck provide space for outdoor relaxation. Commuters will appreciate the streamlined access to Soquel Ave as well as Highway 1 and Highway 17, while weekend or weeknight outings are made effortless with Capitola Village, Soquel Village and Aptos Village just moments away.