948 Union St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 948 Union St, Arcata, CA 95521 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,402 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,494 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$481,500 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$7,595 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-141-012-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-141-012-000`
Alternative APN	`50314112`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,402 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,494 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	50314112
Street Address	948 UNION ST
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-6037
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT6 BLK A PLEASANT HILL ADD. RM BK3 PG 65
Legal Subdivision	PLEASANT HILL ADDITION TO ARCATA
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	1002

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records · APN 503-141-012-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	948 UNION ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6037
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 24, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000032223
Last Transfer Date	Aug 21, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000014403
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2020
Property Address	948 UNION ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6037
Document Number	0000014403
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	14403
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 03, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	948 UNION ST ARCATA CA 955216037, ARCATA, CA 95521-6037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Humboldt County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$7,595.00 (+89.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$686,019 (+96.01%) Land $264,835 Building $421,184
2023	$4,013.00 (-3.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$350,000 Land $130,000 Building $220,000
2022	$4,162.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Humboldt County (06023C), updated August 25, 2022 · 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 6,250 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.