85 Crescent Way, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 85 Crescent Way, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.167 acres (7,284 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,038 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-052-008-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-052-008-000`
Alternative APN	`50305208`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,636 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,284 sqft (0.167 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	273 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	50305208
Street Address	85 CRESCENT WAY
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-6829
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LOT 92 SUNNY BRAE TR SUBD 1 BK 12 MAPS PG 99
Legal Subdivision	SUNNY BRAE 01
Legal Lot Number	92
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	85 CRESCENT WAY, ARCATA, CA 95521-6829
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2021: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2021
Property Address	85 CRESCENT WAY, ARCATA, CA 95521-6829
Document Number	0000001397
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2020
Instrument	1397
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 CRESCENT WAY ARCATA CA 955216829, ARCATA, CA 95521-6829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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	$2,038.00 (+2.67%) Homeowner's exemption	$140,607 (+4.04%) Land $55,177 Building $85,430
2023	$1,985.00 (-1.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$135,149 Land $53,036 Building $82,113
2022	$2,009.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% 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.

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 107 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