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176 Center Ave, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 176 Center Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.982 acres (42,766 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$1,929 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN503-151-045-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN503-151-045-000
Alternative APN
  • 50315145

Exterior

Lot Area42,766 sqft (0.982 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address176 CENTER AVE
CityARCATA
StateCA
Zip95521-6056
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeRVL
Legal DescriptionPTN SEC 33 T6N R1E
Legal Range01E
Legal Township06N
Legal Section33
Legal Block1
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionARCATA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract1002

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of August 28, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address115 CENTER AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-6077
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 1, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA
Mar 29, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
NICHOLAS A FRANK 2010 LIVING TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 1, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20232616
Prior Transfer DateFeb 4, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000003156
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateMar 1, 2023
Property Address176 CENTER AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-6056
Document Number0000002616
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2023
Instrument2023-002616
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address115 CENTER AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-6077

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateMar 29, 2021
Property Address176 CENTER AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-6056
Document Number0000006969
Instrument DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument2021-006969
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 2ND ST # 159, 159, SANTA ROSA, CA 95404-6504

Mortgage

Document Number0000006970
DateMar 29, 2021
Instrument2021-006970
Lender
NameNICHOLAS A FRANK 2010 LIVING TRUST
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,929.00 (+38.68%)$166,527 (+47.06%) Land $166,527
2024$1,391.00 (+2.05%)
2023$1,363.00 (-10.8%)$113,237 Land $113,237
2022$1,528.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 25, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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