Humboldt County property record for 1647 Chester Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,497 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $553,000 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,493 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-013-014-000 |
| Primary APN | 503-013-014-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 9,497 sqft (0.218 acres) |
|---|
| Street Address | 1647 CHESTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521-6827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | LOT 222 SUNNY BRAE #2 BK12/MAPS PG 108 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNNYBRAE, UNIT 2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 222 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
1647 Chester Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of September 18, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1647 CHESTER AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-6827 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20256967 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009976 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 1647 CHESTER AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-6827 |
| Document Number | 0000021384 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN COAST TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN COAST TITLE CO. |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1647 CHESTER AVE ARCATA CA 955216827, ARCATA, CA 95521-6827 |
| Document Number | 0000021384 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 21384 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1647 Chester Ave was $1,493, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,493.00 (+1.08%) | $115,778 Land $43,054 Building $72,724 |
| 2024 | $1,477.00 (+1.93%) | |
| 2023 | $1,449.00 (-1.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $111,284 Land $41,383 Building $69,901 |
| 2022 | $1,469.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1647 Chester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 1647 Chester Ave is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 184 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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