Humboldt County property record for 845 Bayview St, Arcata, CA 95521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $470,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,754 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer Sep 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-133-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 503-133-004-000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,540 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 845 BAYVIEW ST |
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| City | ARCATA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95521-6015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 BAY VIEW ADDN TO ARCATA BK12/MAPS PG 19-20 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAY VIEW ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCATA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 1002 |
Source: Humboldt County records, as of May 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3424 MARTHA CT, ARCATA, CA 95521-4842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRI COUNTIES BANK |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SHAFER J A & SH2014 L TR (LT) |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201917406 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004970 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 845 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015 |
| Document Number | 0000004970 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264970 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 3424 MARTHA CT, ARCATA, CA 95521-4842 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Property Address | 845 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATLAS TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 845 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015 |
| Document Number | 0000017244 |
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| Date | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-017244 |
| Name | TRI COUNTIES BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 845 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015 |
| Document Number | 0000017406 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $517.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | PO BOX 737 ARCATA CA 955180737, ARCATA, CA 95518-0737 |
| Document Number | 17407 |
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| Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17407 |
| Name | SHAFER J A & SH2014 L TR (LT) |
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| Address | 3424 MARTHA CT, ARCATA, CA 95521-4842 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 845 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015 |
| Document Number | 0000017405 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17405 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | PO BOX 737 ARCATA CA 955180737, ARCATA, CA 95518-0737 |
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,754.00 (+1.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $514,009 (+4.04%) Land $196,854 Building $317,155 |
| 2024 | $5,681.00 (+2.19%) | |
| 2023 | $5,559.00 (-1.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $494,052 Land $189,211 Building $304,841 |
| 2022 | $5,664.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 25, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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