2561 Davis Way, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 2561 Davis Way, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,053 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,969 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$219,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$3,062 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-304-017-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-304-017-000
Alternative APN
  • 50530417

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,053 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,513 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area6,969 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2561 DAVIS WAY
CityARCATA
StateCA
Zip95521-5107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionLOT 184 NW ARCATA SUBD #3 BK13/MAPS PG 51-52
Legal SubdivisionNORTHWEST ARCATA, UNIT 3
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number184
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionARCATA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract1102

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of March 24, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address2561 DAVIS WAY, ARCATA, CA 95521-5107
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 9, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 9, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 19, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201310965
Prior Transfer DateApr 30, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000014090
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateMar 3, 2026
Property Address2561 DAVIS WAY, ARCATA, CA 95521-5107
Document Number0000002744
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 51
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2026
Instrument2026-002744
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2561 DAVIS WAY, ARCATA, CA 95521-5107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address2561 DAVIS WAY, ARCATA, CA 95521-5107

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$3,062.00 (+1.22%) Homeowner's exemption$262,404 (+4.04%) Land $160,079 Building $102,325
2024$3,025.00 (+2.09%)
2023$2,963.00 (-1.69%) Homeowner's exemption$252,216 Land $153,864 Building $98,352
2022$3,014.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 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 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 474 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
101Netlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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