161 Birch St, Rio Dell, CA 95562 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 161 Birch St, Rio Dell, CA 95562

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.105 acres (4,581 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$170,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,098 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`053-132-004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053-132-004-000`
Alternative APN	`05313204`

Exterior

Lot Area	4,581 sqft (0.105 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	05313204
Street Address	161 BIRCH ST
City	RIO DELL
State	CA
Zip	95562-1605
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	UR
Legal Description	LT6 BL3 SEQUOIA ADDN BK11 MAPS PGS74-75
Legal Subdivision	SEQUOIA ADDITION TO RIO DELL
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	GARBERVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	11100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	161 BIRCH ST, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1605
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 16, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018-021437
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2018
Property Address	161 BIRCH ST, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1605
Document Number	0000021437
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2018
Instrument	21437
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$187.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	161 BIRCH ST RIO DELL CA 955621605, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1605

Mortgage

Document Number	21438
Date	Dec 6, 2018
Instrument	21438

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVING, TX 75063

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 5, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,098.00 (+6.44%)	$189,633 (+4.04%) Land $89,238 Building $100,395
2023	$1,971.00 (+0.31%)	$182,272 Land $85,774 Building $96,498
2022	$1,965.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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	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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF RIO DELL serves 3,300 people · EPA ID CA1210012
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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