556 B St, Scotia, CA 95565 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 556 B St, Scotia, CA 95565

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$315,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,346 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`205-464-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`205-464-002-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,404 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	556 B ST
City	SCOTIA
State	CA
Zip	95565-9713
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT142 TRM669 BK25 PG150-159 SCOTIA PH3
Legal Tract	669
Legal Lot Number	142
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	GARBERVILLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4023
Census Tract	11100

Owner

556 B St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 303, SCOTIA, CA 95565-0303
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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023-009655
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2023
Property Address	556 B ST, SCOTIA, CA 95565-9713
Document Number	0000009655
Map Reference	MB 25 PG 150-159
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2023
Instrument	2023-009655
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

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
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	556 B ST, SCOTIA, CA 95565-9713

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009656
Date	Jul 20, 2023
Instrument	2023-009656

Lender

Name	BANK OF ENGLAND
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 556 B St was $3,346 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Humboldt County
Secondary School District	Fortuna Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Scotia Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$3,346.00 Homeowner's exemption	$321,300 Land $147,900 Building $173,400
2023	$448.00 (+0.67%)	$29,657 Land $7,214 Building $22,443
2022	$445.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 556 B St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1986.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1986–1997)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1997 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 2 claims

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 556 B St is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	SCOTIA CSD private · serves 681 people · EPA ID CA1210010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity not recorded as resolved · Mar 2026
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 Coliform assessment Jun 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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