Humboldt County property record for 1245 Spear Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,619 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 507-091-019-000 |
| Primary APN | 507-091-019-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.219 acres) |
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| Old Parcel Number | 50709119 |
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| Street Address | 1245 SPEAR AVE |
| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521-4820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | L2 /B23P133/ 6N R 1E SEC 16071982A C 00083X 620007B C |
| Legal Subdivision | ALLIANCE ADD 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
1245 Spear Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2021.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1245 SPEAR AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 12, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-013414 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1245 SPEAR AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4820 |
| Document Number | 0000013414 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-013414 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2378 ELIZABETH RD, MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519-7704 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1245 SPEAR AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4820 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1245 Spear Ave was $6,619 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Municipality | Arcata City |
| Secondary School District | Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Pacific Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,619.00 Homeowner's exemption | $584,511 Land $259,782 Building $324,729 |
| 2023 | $6,457.00 (+11.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $561,816 Land $249,696 Building $312,120 |
| 2022 | $5,782.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1245 Spear Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 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 risk around 1245 Spear Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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