888 16th St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 888 16th St, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,948 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.187 acres (8,125 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$550,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,765 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale Jun 2018 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`020-091-004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`020-091-004-000`
Alternative APN	`02009104`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,948 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,125 sqft (0.187 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	888 16TH ST
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-5613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	B275 /ARCATA50283C PARK ADD-ARCAT 86C 600775C080586C 00000000 N
Legal Subdivision	ARCATA
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	1001

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of December 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 210, WEDDERBURN, OR 97491-0210
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 20, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.
Jun 5, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 8, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDWOOD CAP BK
Apr 10, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit REDWOOD CAP BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201922727
Prior Transfer Date	May 23, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010260
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2019
Property Address	888 16TH ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613
Document Number	0000022727
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2019
Instrument	22727
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2020
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$605.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	PO BOX 210 WEDDERBURN OR 974910210, WEDDERBURN, OR 97491-0210

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2018
Property Address	888 16TH ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613
Document Number	0000010260
Instrument Date	May 23, 2018
Instrument	10260
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	888 16TH ST ARCATA CA 955215613, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613

March 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	888 16TH ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613
Document Number	0000005709
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2018
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	888 16TH ST ARCATA CA 955215613, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005709
Date	Mar 28, 2018
Instrument	5709

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CAP BK
Type	Bank
Address	EUREKA, CA 95501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Property Address	888 16TH ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613
Document Number	0000007132
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	888 16TH ST ARCATA CA 955215613, ARCATA, CA 95521-5613

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007132
Date	Apr 24, 2017
Instrument	7132

Lender

Name	REDWOOD CAP BK
Type	Bank
Address	EUREKA, CA 95501

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 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	$6,765.00 (+1.26%)	$601,501 (+4.04%) Land $218,727 Building $382,774
2024	$6,681.00 (+2.19%)
2023	$6,538.00 (-1.89%)	$578,146 Land $210,235 Building $367,911
2022	$6,664.00

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Vero Fiber Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
101Netlink Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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