1289 Q St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 1289 Q St, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,527 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$42,500 (Sep 2013)
Tax Bill$3,947 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-211-043-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-211-043-000
Alternative APN
  • 50521143

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,527 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1289 Q ST
CityARCATA
StateCA
Zip95521-5737
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionSUB: 2151, PARCEL MAP PLAT BOOK: P19 PLAT PAGE: 10 LOT: 2
Legal Range01E
Legal Township06N
Legal Section29
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionARCATA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract1103

Owner

1289 Q St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2013 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Humboldt County records, as of September 9, 2025

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1289 Q ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5737
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 13, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201322077
Prior Transfer DateAug 23, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000022077
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1289 Q St was $3,947, up 24.8% from the year before.

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
MunicipalityArcata City
Elementary School DistrictArcata Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNorthern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,947.00 (+24.79%)$344,991 Land $189,352 Building $155,639
2024$3,163.00 (+0.29%)
2023$3,154.00 (-3.52%) Homeowner's exemption$270,000 Land $140,000 Building $130,000
2022$3,269.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1289 Q St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

Wildfire risk around 1289 Q St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF ARCATA
serves 18,857 people · EPA ID CA1210001
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 262 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Vero Fiber
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
101Netlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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