2879 Shields Ln, Fortuna, CA 95540 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 2879 Shields Ln, Fortuna, CA 95540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,953 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$510,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$5,242 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Line of Credit
Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN203-042-025-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN203-042-025-000
Alternative APN
  • 20304225

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,953 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,433 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2879 SHIELDS LN
CityFORTUNA
StateCA
Zip95540-3241
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-6
Legal DescriptionPARCEL 2 PARCEL MAP #613 BK5 PM PG92
Legal SubdivisionLAURA SHIELDS
Legal Tract613
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionFORTUNA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract11000

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2879 SHIELDS LN, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3241
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 9, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 12, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FRANKLIN LOAN CENTER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20218060
Prior Transfer DateDec 21, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000028740
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Property Address2879 SHIELDS LN, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3241
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2879 SHIELDS LN, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3241

Mortgage

Document Number0000013483
DateOct 9, 2025
Instrument2025-013483
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44114
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 8, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateApr 12, 2021
Property Address2879 SHIELDS LN, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3241
Document Number0000008060
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 92
Instrument DateApr 7, 2021
Instrument2021-008060
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2021
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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2879 SHIELDS LN, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3241

Mortgage

Document Number0000008061
DateApr 12, 2021
Instrument2021-008061
Lender
NameFRANKLIN LOAN CENTER
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
MunicipalityFortuna City
Elementary School DistrictFortuna Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictFortuna Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$5,242.00 (+4.09%) Homeowner's exemption$487,093 (+4.04%) Land $173,188 Building $313,905
2024$5,036.00 (+2.01%)
2023$4,937.00 (+0.33%) Homeowner's exemption$468,180 Land $166,464 Building $301,716
2022$4,921.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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
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 FORTUNA
serves 12,133 people · EPA ID CA1210006
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 434 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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