Humboldt County property record for 3620 School St, Fortuna, CA 95540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,679 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 203-271-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 203-271-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Old Parcel Number | 20327105 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3620 SCHOOL ST |
| City | FORTUNA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95540-3628 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Description | L7 TR404 / PMT02N R01W /600601140B070082C C N C |
| Legal Tract | 404 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FORTUNA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
3620 School St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3620 SCHOOL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3628 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020-007389 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3620 SCHOOL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3628 |
| Document Number | 0000007389 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7389 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $165.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3620 SCHOOL ST FORTUNA CA 955403628, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3628 |
| Document Number | 7390 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7390 |
| Name | BENJAMIN L HERMAN |
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| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3620 School St was $2,679 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Municipality | Fortuna City |
| Elementary School District | Fortuna Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Fortuna Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,679.00 Homeowner's exemption | $249,068 Land $103,895 Building $145,173 |
| 2023 | $2,523.00 (+38.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $239,398 Land $99,861 Building $139,537 |
| 2022 | $1,827.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 3620 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 3620 School St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 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 | CITY OF FORTUNA serves 12,133 people · EPA ID CA1210006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 392 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.
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