Humboldt County property record for 440 Schley Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,642 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale Jun 2023 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-193-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 031-193-002-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,682 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 440 SCHLEY AVE |
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| City | FERNDALE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | -SE4 SE4 S02 T02N R02W / F FN604450000A C 86C 00000000 N |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
440 Schley Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of February 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6749 GRAYSTONE LN, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-1036 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Man, Separate Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024174 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014522 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 440 SCHLEY AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000000174 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024-000174 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount 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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| Address | 6749 GRAYSTONE LN, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-1036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 440 SCHLEY AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 440 SCHLCY AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000008005 |
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| Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-008005 |
| Name | REDWOOD CAPITAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | EUREKA, CA 95501 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 440 SCHLEY AVE, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000020261 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-020261 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 154, FERNDALE, CA 95536-0154 |
| Document Number | 0000020262 |
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| Date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-020262 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 440 Schley Ave was $5,642, up 27.1% from the year before.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 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 | $5,642.00 (+27.07%) | $453,900 Land $178,500 Building $275,400 |
| 2024 | $4,440.00 (-17.23%) | |
| 2023 | $5,364.00 (+84.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $201,784 Land $72,637 Building $129,147 |
| 2022 | $2,911.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 440 Schley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 440 Schley Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 131 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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