Humboldt County property record for 116 Sylva St, Arcata, CA 95521 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,748 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (11,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,046 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Jun 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-331-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 503-331-005-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,748 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,000 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 50333105 |
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| Street Address | 116 SYLVA ST |
| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521-5227 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 2 &4 BLK27 PRESTON PLACE ADDN BK10/MAPS PG 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | PRESTON PLACE ADD |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,4 4 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Humboldt County records · APN 503-331-005-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jul 19, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| May 30, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000001772 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016318 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Number | 0000016318 |
| Map Reference | MB 10 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-016318 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Number | 0000016319 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-016319 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2041 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Number | 0000013254 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-013254 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Number | 0000009307 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9307 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 116 SYLVA ST ARCATA CA 955215227, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Number | 0000001772 |
| Map Reference | MB 10 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-001772 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 116 SYLVA ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5227 |
| Document Number | 0000001773 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-001773 |
| Name | SUMMIT FUNDING INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2047 |
Source: Humboldt County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,046.00 (+3.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $515,153 (+4.04%) Land $185,692 Building $329,461 |
| 2023 | $5,850.00 (+3.3%) Homeowner's exemption | $495,150 Land $178,482 Building $316,668 |
| 2022 | $5,663.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Humboldt County (06023C), updated August 25, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 7,143 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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