Humboldt County property record for 311 Ocean Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 2,718 sqft · built 1883 |
| Lot Size | 0.359 acres (15,681 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,540 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-082-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 031-082-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,718 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1883 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 15,681 sqft (0.359 acres) |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 03108204 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 311 OCEAN AVE |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-D |
| Legal Description | SUBD:FRANCIS DIVISION |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANCIS DIVISION |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1017, FERNDALE, CA 95536-1017 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK |
| May 1, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMUNITY FIRST FCU |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage USAA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 8, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-001808 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 311 OCEAN AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000001808 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 80 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021-001808 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 1017, FERNDALE, CA 95536-1017 |
| Document Number | 0000001809 |
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| Date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-001809 |
| Name | REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 311 OCEAN AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000008115 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 311 OCEAN AVE FERNDALE CA 95536, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000008115 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 8115 |
| Name | COMMUNITY FIRST FCU |
|---|---|
| Address | SANTA ROSA, CA 95406 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Property Address | 311 OCEAN AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000019521 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19521 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $490.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | PO BOX 1102 LAKEPORT CA 954531102, LAKEPORT, CA 95453-1102 |
| Document Number | 19522 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19522 |
| Name | USAA |
|---|---|
| Address | SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 7, 2049 |
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,540.00 (+6.64%) | $541,214 (+4.04%) Land $184,013 Building $357,201 |
| 2023 | $6,133.00 (+1.36%) | $520,200 Land $176,868 Building $343,332 |
| 2022 | $6,051.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides |
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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DEL ORO WATER CO-FERNDALE private · serves 1,662 people · EPA ID CA1210007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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