545 H St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 545 H St, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartment House (2-4 Units)
Lot Size	0.617 acres (26,856 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$850,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$7,358 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021-165-004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021-165-004-000`
Alternative APN	`02116504`

Exterior

Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	26,856 sqft (0.617 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	545 H ST
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-6357
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartment House (2-4 Units)
Local Zoning Code	R-M
Legal Description	B113 /B5P81 M CITY OF ARCATA ATA50283C 600775C080586C 00000000 N
Legal Subdivision	CITY OF ARCATA
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	1001

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	894 SOUTHWOOD DR, MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519-8179
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202512984
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 25, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019508
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2025
Property Address	545 H ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6357
Document Number	0000012984
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 81
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2025
Instrument	2025-012984
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2025
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TITLE CO OF CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
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	Revocable Living Trust
Address	894 SOUTHWOOD DR, MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519-8179

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012985
Date	Sep 30, 2025
Instrument	2025-012985

Lender

Name	JOANNA MCCAULIFF
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$7,358.00 (+1.18%)	$593,046 (+4.01%) Land $47,590 Building $545,456
2024	$7,272.00 (+1.92%)
2023	$7,135.00 (-1.5%)	$570,190 Land $45,743 Building $524,447
2022	$7,244.00

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 · 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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