491 3rd Ave, Rio Dell, CA 95562 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 491 3rd Ave, Rio Dell, CA 95562

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,156 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,150 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$270,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$3,180 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-103-002-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-103-002-000
Alternative APN
  • 05310302

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,156 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,150 sqft (0.141 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number05310302
Street Address491 3RD AVE
CityRIO DELL
StateCA
Zip95562-1534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeUR
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 BLK 6 1ST ADDN TO RIO DELL BK11/MAPS P76-79
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADDITION TO NEW RIO DELL TRACT
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionGARBERVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2033
Census Tract11100

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address491 3RD AVE, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1534
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
May 28, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SUMMIT FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 19, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021-012079
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Property Address491 3RD AVE, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1534
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2024
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, TITLE CONNECT HOME RETENTION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address491 3RD AVE, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1534

Mortgage

Document Number0000001480
DateFeb 2, 2024
Instrument2024-001480
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term328 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateMay 28, 2021
Property Address491 3RD AVE, RIO DELL, CA 95562-1534
Document Number0000012079
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 76-79
Instrument DateMay 14, 2021
Instrument2021-012079
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2021
Title CompanyHUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE

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
Address491 3RD AVENUE, KNEELAND, CA 95582

Mortgage

Document Number0000012080
DateMay 28, 2021
Instrument2021-012080
Lender
NameSUMMIT FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
MunicipalityRio Dell City
Secondary School DistrictFortuna Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRio Dell Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,180.00 (+6.57%)$292,255 (+4.04%) Land $97,418 Building $194,837
2023$2,984.00 (+0.3%)$280,908 Land $93,636 Building $187,272
2022$2,975.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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

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 RIO DELL
serves 3,300 people · EPA ID CA1210012
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 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 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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