1155 E California Ave, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 1155 E California Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 2,915 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.869 acres (37,897 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$450,000 (Apr 2014)
Tax Bill	$6,157 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-500-025-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-500-025-000`
Alternative APN	`50350025`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,915 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	37,897 sqft (0.869 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	50350025
Street Address	1155 E CALIFORNIA AVE
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-5239
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RVL
Legal Description	LOT 45 TR 165 PRESTON RDG SUB IV BK17 MAPS PP61-63
Legal Subdivision	PRESTON RIDGE SUBDIVISION UNIT IV
Legal Tract	165
Legal Lot Number	45
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	1155 E CALIFORNIA AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-5239
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 26, 2013
Deed Document Number	2014-007636-02
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	1155 E CALIFORNIA AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-5239
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2021
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1155 E CALIFORNIA AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-5239

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018174
Date	Aug 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-018174

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	EUREKA, CA 95501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Humboldt County
Municipality	Arcata City
Elementary School District	Arcata Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$6,157.00 (+3.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$551,625 (+4.04%) Land $220,649 Building $330,976
2023	$5,948.00 (-1.86%) Homeowner's exemption	$530,207 Land $212,082 Building $318,125
2022	$6,061.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 25, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF ARCATA serves 18,857 people · EPA ID CA1210001
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
101Netlink Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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