896 Howard St, Ferndale, CA 95536 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 896 Howard St, Ferndale, CA 95536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.346 acres (15,075 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,044 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`030-202-009-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-202-009-000`
Alternative APN	`03020209`

Exterior

Lot Area	15,075 sqft (0.346 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	03020209
Street Address	896 HOWARD ST
City	FERNDALE
State	CA
Zip	95536-8508
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	L10&L11 B2 /TROSTS ADDERNDALERNDALEDADD0600601085B071982C 86C 00000000 N
Legal Subdivision	TROSTS ADD
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 assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company, Secondary Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 11, 2026	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Feb 11, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Feb 11, 2026
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2026: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Feb 11, 2026
Property Address	896 HOWARD ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536-8508
Document Number	0000001845
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 14
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2026
Instrument	2026-001845
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2026

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	PO BOX 1154, FERNDALE, CA 95536-1154

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Feb 11, 2026
Property Address	896 HOWARD ST, FERNDALE, CA 95536-8508
Document Number	0000001846
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 14
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2026
Instrument	2026-001846
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2026

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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	$2,044.00 (+6.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$110,914 (+4.04%) Land $22,368 Building $88,546
2023	$1,919.00 (+0.89%) Homeowner's exemption	$106,608 Land $21,500 Building $85,108
2022	$1,902.00

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 100 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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