Humboldt County property record for 708 Maxwell St, Fortuna, CA 95540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,808 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,854 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 202-361-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 202-361-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 6,808 sqft (0.156 acres) |
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| Street Address | 708 MAXWELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | FORTUNA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95540-3145 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 TRACT 245 BRAUN UNIT 1 BK 18 PGS 90-91 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRAUN, UNIT 1 |
| Legal Tract | 245 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FORTUNA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 10901 |
708 Maxwell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2011.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of August 25, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 MAXWELL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3145 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 201113512 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 11, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000037040 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 708 Maxwell St was $1,854 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Municipality | Fortuna City |
| Elementary School District | Fortuna Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Fortuna Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,854.00 (+4.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $172,476 Land $60,665 Building $111,811 |
| 2024 | $1,782.00 (+2%) | |
| 2023 | $1,747.00 (+0.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $165,780 Land $58,310 Building $107,470 |
| 2022 | $1,740.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 708 Maxwell St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 |
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 risk around 708 Maxwell 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 | 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 FORTUNA serves 12,133 people · EPA ID CA1210006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 512 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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