755 Maxwell St, Fortuna, CA 95540 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 755 Maxwell St, Fortuna, CA 95540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,315 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,794 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`202-361-084-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`202-361-084-000`
Alternative APN	`20236184`

Exterior

Lot Area	8,315 sqft (0.19 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	20236184
Street Address	755 MAXWELL ST
City	FORTUNA
State	CA
Zip	95540-3176
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-6
Legal Description	LT76 TR#287 BRAUN SUBD#3 BK19 MAPS PGS23-24
Legal Subdivision	BRAUN SUBDIVISION UNIT #3
Legal Tract	287
Legal Lot Number	76
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	FORTUNA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3028
Census Tract	10901

Owner

The current owner of 755 Maxwell St acquired it in March 2010.

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

Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	755 MAXWELL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

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
Jul 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CU
Oct 3, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CU
Feb 21, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 1999
Last Transfer Date	Mar 16, 2010
Transfer Doc	0000005607
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	755 MAXWELL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176
Document Number	0000012052
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	755 MAXWELL ST FORTUNA CA 955403176, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012052
Date	Jul 21, 2020
Instrument	12052

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 20, 2030

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	755 MAXWELL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176
Document Number	0000017566
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2019
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	755 MAXWELL ST FORTUNA CA 955403176, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017566
Date	Oct 10, 2019
Instrument	17566

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 9, 2034

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	755 MAXWELL ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176
Document Number	0000003736
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2017
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	755 MAXWELL ST FORTUNA CA 955403176, FORTUNA, CA 95540-3176

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003736
Date	Feb 28, 2017
Instrument	3736

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 755 Maxwell St was $2,794 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,794.00 Homeowner's exemption	$259,794 Land $37,518 Building $222,276
2023	$2,632.00 (+0.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$249,708 Land $36,062 Building $213,646
2022	$2,623.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 755 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

Wildfire risk around 755 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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