Humboldt County property record for 525 Main St, Ferndale, CA 95536
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,860 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,448 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer May 2018 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-085-018-000 |
| Primary APN | 031-085-018-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,860 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 03108518 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 MAIN ST |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95536 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2-D |
| Legal Description | L5 B14 /HERRICK'S SURVALEVISION-FERN OF0600601085B071982C 86C 00000000 N |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Co-owners on Record |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1045, FERNDALE, CA 95536-1045 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 11, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025-002188 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 525 MAIN ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000017495 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-017495 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 525 MAIN ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000008779 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8779 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 525 MAIN ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536 |
| Document Number | 0000019971 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19971 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1460 NE WYOMING DR PRINEVILLE OR 977547955, PRINEVILLE, OR 97754-7955 |
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $3,448.00 (+6.22%) | $55,370 (+4.04%) Land $12,242 Building $43,128 |
| 2023 | $3,246.00 (+0.25%) | $53,221 Land $11,767 Building $41,454 |
| 2022 | $3,238.00 |
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.
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 100 ft |
| 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.
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 | 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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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