475 Forest Ave, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 475 Forest Ave, Arcata, CA 95521 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$575,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,684 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale Oct 2021 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`507-211-005-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`507-211-005-000`
Alternative APN	`50721105`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,024 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,464 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	475 FOREST AVE
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-4909
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 17 RESUBD BLKS A,B&C CURTIS HTS BK13/MAPS P102
Legal Subdivision	CURTIS HTS, RESUB
Legal Block	A,B
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records · APN 507-211-005-000

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	4167 AMERICAN RIVER DR, SACRAMENTO, CA 95864-6024
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 22, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA
Oct 22, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA
Feb 25, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 25, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 10, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202123604
Last Transfer Date	Feb 16, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000001897
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909
Document Number	0000023604
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 102
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-023604
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 05, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	6855 FAIR OAKS BLVD STE 700, 700, CARMICHAEL, CA 95608-3365

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909
Document Number	0000023603
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 102
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-023603
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 05, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2021
Property Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909
Document Number	0000004281
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 102
Instrument Date	Feb 09, 2021
Instrument	2021-004281
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004282
Date	Feb 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-004282

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2051

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2021
Property Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909
Document Number	0000000042
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 102
Instrument Date	Feb 09, 2021
Instrument	2021-004281
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000042
Date	Feb 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-004282

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2051

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2019
Property Address	475 FOREST AVE, ARCATA, CA 95521-4909
Document Number	0000006274
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2019
Instrument	6274
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 09, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$473.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3780 TRENERY DR PLEASANTON CA 945884151, PLEASANTON, CA 94588-4151

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Humboldt County
Municipality	Arcata City
Secondary School District	Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Pacific Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

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	$6,684.00 (+2.58%)	$610,194 (+4.04%) Land $212,241 Building $397,953
2024	$6,516.00 (+0.02%)
2023	$6,515.00 (+26.5%)	$586,500 Land $204,000 Building $382,500
2022	$5,150.00

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 060230012001, 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
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 6,250 per year
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 · Published October 2026 · based on 227 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum Communications	Cable	940 / 35
101Netlink	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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