Humboldt County property record for 1280 Old Arcata Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,619 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 1.15 acres (50,093 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,155 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 500-172-034-000 |
| Primary APN | 500-172-034-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,619 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 50,093 sqft (1.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 544 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 50017234 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1280 OLD ARCATA RD |
| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | /S4T5NR1EL2 /B17P490600600785B071982C 0283C N 620007B C |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 05N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1285 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS COMMUNITY CU |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 11, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 11, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2015-002938-03 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 1280 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1285 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6708 |
| Document Number | 0000004595 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-004595 |
| Name | REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EUREKA, CA 95501 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1280 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521 |
| Document Number | 0000005753 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5753 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1285 OLD ARCATA RD ARCATA CA 955216708, ARCATA, CA 95521-6708 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 1280 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521 |
| Document Number | 0000013218 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1280 OLD ARCATA RD ARCATA CA 95521, ARCATA, CA 95521 |
| Document Number | 0000013218 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13218 |
| Name | COMPASS COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1268, EUREKA, CA 95502-1268 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 16, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 1280 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521 |
| Document Number | 0000013219 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1285 OLD ARCATA RD ARCATA CA 955216708, ARCATA, CA 95521-6708 |
| Document Number | 0000013219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13219 |
| Name | COMPASS COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Address | 321 WABASH, EUREKA, CA 95502 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 264 Months |
| Due | Jul 16, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | Jacoby Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,155.00 (+2.77%) Homeowner's exemption | $159,363 (+4.04%) Land $89,232 Building $70,131 |
| 2023 | $2,097.00 (+0.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $153,176 Land $85,768 Building $67,408 |
| 2022 | $2,092.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1995 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | JACOBY CREEK CWD serves 924 people · EPA ID CA1210021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | CITY OF ARCATA |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 107 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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