859 12th St, Fortuna, CA 95540 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 859 12th St, Fortuna, CA 95540 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$440,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,735 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`040-043-012-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`040-043-012-000`
Alternative APN	`04004312`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,150 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address	859 12TH ST
City	FORTUNA
State	CA
Zip	95540-2105
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT13 BL2 HAIGHT ADDN BK9 MAPS PG28
Legal Subdivision	HAIGHT ADDN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	FORTUNA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	10800

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records · APN 040-043-012-000

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 27, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLORIDA CAPITAL BANK NA
Jan 14, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 11, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 14, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 01, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 01, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202414624
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 27, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000901
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2022
Property Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105
Document Number	0000012192
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 28
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-012192
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012193
Date	Jun 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-012193

Lender

Name	FLORIDA CAPITAL BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2052

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2022
Property Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105
Document Number	0000000901
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 28
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2021
Instrument	2022-000901
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	301 ESCOBAR ST # B, B, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1514

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2021
Title Company	INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015040
Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	2021-015040

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	350 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2050

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2020
Property Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105
Document Number	0000009375
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 28
Instrument Date	May 23, 2020
Instrument	2020-009375
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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
Address	301 ESCOBAR ST # B, B, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1514

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009376
Date	Jun 11, 2020
Instrument	2020-009376

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2050

April 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2017
Property Address	859 12TH ST, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2105
Document Number	0000006707
Instrument Date	Apr 03, 2017
Instrument	6707
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2017
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	905 11TH ST FORTUNA CA 955402019, FORTUNA, CA 95540-2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,735.00 (+14.45%)	$440,000 (+16.46%) Land $140,000 Building $300,000
2024	$4,137.00 (+1.97%)
2023	$4,057.00 (+26.11%)	$377,808 Land $153,000 Building $224,808
2022	$3,217.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Humboldt County (06023C), updated August 25, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060230108003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1997, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 517 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum Communications	Cable	940 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
101Netlink	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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