950 Old Arcata Rd, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 950 Old Arcata Rd, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 602 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	9.54 acres (415,562 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$300,000 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill	$4,623 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`500-152-006-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`500-152-006-000`
Alternative APN	`50015206`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	602 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	415,562 sqft (9.54 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	50015206
Street Address	950 OLD ARCATA RD
City	ARCATA
State	CA
Zip	95521-6766
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AR
Legal Description	LBRY OFFCL2 /B17P490600600785B071982C 0283C N 620007B C
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil Division	ARCATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	950 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6766
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2014
Deed Document Number	0000030289
Last Transfer Date	Dec 16, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000023850
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

December 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HUMBOLDT CA
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2020
Property Address	950 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6766
Document Number	0000023850
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2020
Instrument	2020-023850
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	950 OLD ARCATA RD, ARCATA, CA 95521-6766

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023851
Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-023851

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

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
Secondary School District	Northern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Jacoby Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,623.00 (+3.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$419,996 (+4.04%) Land $369,316 Building $50,680
2023	$4,471.00 (+0.18%) Homeowner's exemption	$403,689 Land $354,976 Building $48,713
2022	$4,463.00

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1996 · 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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	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 107 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