228 Hammer Ln, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 228 Hammer Ln, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Recreational Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.85 acres (37,026 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$695,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,352 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`504-211-018-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`504-211-018-000`
Alternative APN	`50421118`

Exterior

Lot Area	37,026 sqft (0.85 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	228 HAMMER LN
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-7916
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Local Zoning Code	AG
Legal Description	SUBDV:0000 T 6N R 1E SEC 10 C 283C N 620007B C
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2060
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	159 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-9287
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 1, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
Mar 6, 2017	Grant Deed HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.
Feb 8, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UMPQUA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 14, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20172527
Last Transfer Date	Dec 6, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000004034
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2026
Property Address	228 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-7916
Document Number	0000004034
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2024
Instrument	20264034
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	159 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-9287

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	228 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-7916
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017580
Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	2020-017580

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

March 2017: Grant Deed

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2017
Property Address	228 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-7916
Document Number	0000003940
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	3940
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2017
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	159 HAMMER LN ARCATA CA 955219287, ARCATA, CA 95521-9287

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2017
Property Address	228 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-7916
Document Number	0000002527
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2017
Instrument	2017-002527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	159 HAMMER LN, ARCATA, CA 95521-9287

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002528
Date	Feb 8, 2017
Instrument	2017-002528

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Humboldt County
Elementary School District	Arcata Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,352.00 (+1.2%)	$116,056 (+4.04%) Land $116,056
2024	$1,336.00 (+2.14%)
2023	$1,308.00 (-1.88%)	$111,550 Land $111,550
2022	$1,333.00

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 · 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	1 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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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	HUMBOLDT BAY MWD private · serves 680 people · EPA ID CA1210013
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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