888 Howard St, Ferndale, CA 95536 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 888 Howard St, Ferndale, CA 95536

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,657 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,325 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$675,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$8,609 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`030-202-008-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-202-008-000`
Alternative APN	`03020208`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,657 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,097 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1943
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	11,325 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	888 HOWARD ST
City	FERNDALE
State	CA
Zip	95536
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	L10&L11 B2 /TROSTS ADDERNDALERNDALEDADD0600601085B071982C 86C 00000000 N
Legal Subdivision	TROSTS ADDITION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	11200

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of August 25, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1155, FERNDALE, CA 95536-1155
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 14, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COAST CENTRAL CU
Mar 17, 2022	Gift Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202218290
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000005252
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2022
Property Address	888 HOWARD ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536
Document Number	0000018290
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 14
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2022
Instrument	2022-018290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022
Title Company	HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	Joint Tenants
Address	PO BOX 1449, FERNDALE, CA 95536-1449

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018291
Date	Oct 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-018291

Lender

Name	COAST CENTRAL CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

March 2022: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Mar 17, 2022
Property Address	888 HOWARD ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536
Document Number	0000005252
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 14
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-005252
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 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
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	PO BOX 154, FERNDALE, CA 95536-0154

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Humboldt County
Municipality	Ferndale City
Unified School District	Ferndale Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$8,609.00 (+4.41%) Homeowner's exemption	$702,270 (+4.04%) Land $197,676 Building $504,594
2024	$8,245.00 (+1.97%)
2023	$8,086.00 (+130.63%) Homeowner's exemption	$675,000 Land $190,000 Building $485,000
2022	$3,506.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 33 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	33 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1996–2015)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2015 · 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 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	DEL ORO WATER CO-FERNDALE private · serves 1,662 people · EPA ID CA1210007
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
101Netlink Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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