280 Old Arcata Rd, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 280 Old Arcata Rd, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.692 acres (30,164 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,209 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-161-021-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-161-021-000`
Alternative APN	`50316121`

Exterior

Lot Area	30,164 sqft (0.692 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	50316121
Street Address	280 OLD ARCATA RD
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RVL
Legal Description	HDWD0600610004D050283C DC 4D050283C N 620007B C
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	900

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records · APN 503-161-021-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	1772 A AVE, MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519-4001

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Prior Sale	Aug 29, 2003
Last Transfer Date	Dec 22, 2003
Transfer Doc	0000049662
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,209.00 (+2.63%)	$82,200 (+4.04%) Land $19,385 Building $62,815
2023	$1,178.00 (-1.26%)	$79,010 Land $18,633 Building $60,377
2022	$1,193.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Humboldt County (06023C), updated August 25, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060230009001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 278 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF ARCATA serves 18,857 people
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.