865 Bayview St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 865 Bayview St, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 2,427 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.298 acres (13,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$540,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$6,960 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Line of Credit Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-133-008-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-133-008-000`
Alternative APN	`50313308`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,427 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	13,000 sqft (0.298 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	380 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	50313308
Street Address	865 BAYVIEW ST
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-6015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	SUBD:BAY VIEW ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	BAY VIEW ADDITION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3029
Census Tract	1002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	865 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMPASS BANK
Jun 24, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BBVA USA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000015297
Last Transfer Date	Jun 24, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000010271
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	865 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022
Title Company	TITLE CONNECT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001420
Date	Jan 25, 2019
Instrument	2019-001420

Lender

Name	COMPASS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92126

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 14, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2020
Property Address	865 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015
Document Number	0000010271
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 20
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-010271
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	865 BAYVIEW ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6015

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010272
Date	Jun 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-010272

Lender

Name	BBVA USA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

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	$6,960.00 (+3.53%) Homeowner's exemption	$626,712 (+4.04%) Land $162,480 Building $464,232
2023	$6,723.00 (-1.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$602,378 Land $156,172 Building $446,206
2022	$6,852.00

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

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.

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	0.02% 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 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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