548 Shirley Blvd, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 548 Shirley Blvd, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.717 acres (31,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$520,500 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,700 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale Jun 2018 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-092-008-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-092-008-000`
Alternative APN	`50309208`

Exterior

Lot Area	31,240 sqft (0.717 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-6534
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	LOTS 14, 15, 16, & 17 HIGHLANDS BK 12 MAPS PG 68
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLANDS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	900

Owner

548 Shirley Blvd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2021.

Source: Humboldt County records, as of September 9, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 28, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer
Jun 12, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 14, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
May 14, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ADAM H OWEN
Mar 30, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ROBERT K MALKIN & ASSOCIATES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 14, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20219559
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000009559
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2021
Property Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534
Document Number	0000009559
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 68
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-009559
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2018
Property Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534
Document Number	0000010837
Instrument Date	May 11, 2018
Instrument	10837
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4774 KNEELAND RD KNEELAND CA 955499017, KNEELAND, CA 95549-9017

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	May 14, 2018
Property Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534
Document Number	0000008889
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2018
Instrument	8889
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	366 DEER PATH DR GEYSERVILLE CA 954419614, GEYSERVILLE, CA 95441-9614

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	May 14, 2018
Property Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534
Document Number	0000008890
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2018
Instrument	8890
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$495.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD ARCATA CA 955216534, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534

Mortgage

Document Number	8891
Date	May 14, 2018
Instrument	8891

Lender

Name	ADAM H OWEN
Address	366 DEER PATH DR, GEYSERVILLE, CA 95441-9614
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2017
Property Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534
Document Number	0000005690
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 68
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2017
Instrument	2017-005690
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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
Address	548 SHIRLEY BLVD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6534

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005691
Date	Mar 30, 2017
Instrument	2017-005691

Lender

Name	ROBERT K MALKIN & ASSOCIATES INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 548 Shirley Blvd was $6,700, up 1.3% from the year before.

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	$6,700.00 (+1.28%)	$595,335 Land $238,134 Building $357,201
2024	$6,615.00 (+2.18%)
2023	$6,474.00 (+2.42%)	$572,220 Land $228,888 Building $343,332
2022	$6,321.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 548 Shirley Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1996 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 548 Shirley Blvd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of 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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 383 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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