Humboldt County property record for 494 H St, Arcata, CA 95521
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,596 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $550,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,044 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale Mar 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 021-112-013-000 |
| Primary APN | 021-112-013-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Street Address | 494 H ST |
|---|---|
| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521-6334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R-M |
| Legal Description | PAR 1 PARMAP 2246 PMBK 19 PG 146 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP NO 2246 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 1001 |
Source: Humboldt County records, as of December 2, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6334 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20205531 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005533 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 494 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
| Document Number | 0000012660 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 146 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-012660 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 494 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
| Document Number | 0000005531 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 146 |
| Instrument | 2020-005531 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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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| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 494 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
| Document Number | 0000005530 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5530 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 H ST ARCATA CA 955216370, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 494 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
| Document Number | 0000005532 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5532 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 494 H ST ARCATA CA 955216370, ARCATA, CA 95521-6370 |
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Municipality | Arcata City |
| Elementary School District | Arcata Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,044.00 (+1.21%) | $601,501 (+4.04%) Land $218,727 Building $382,774 |
| 2024 | $6,960.00 (+2.1%) | |
| 2023 | $6,817.00 (-1.81%) | $578,146 Land $210,235 Building $367,911 |
| 2022 | $6,943.00 |
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 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.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 ARCATA serves 18,857 people · EPA ID CA1210001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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