953 Q St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 953 Q St, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property TypeRecreational Vacant Land
Lot Size29.5 acres (1,289,319 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$942,500 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$2,109 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-241-022-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-241-022-000
Alternative APN
  • 50524122

Exterior

Lot Area1,289,319 sqft (29.5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address953 Q ST
CityARCATA
StateCA
Zip95521
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Local Zoning CodeRS-5/W
Legal DescriptionVLTD CEILL40 TR304 /0600600780B071982C 002D000083X 620007B C
Legal Tract304
Legal Block1
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionARCATA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1033
Census Tract1103

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records, as of September 16, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address533 F ST, EUREKA, CA 95501-1009
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 11, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
COAST CENTRAL CU
Oct 11, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA
Jul 19, 2023Correction Deed
Aug 12, 2021Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202313395
Prior Transfer DateOct 4, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000013394
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateOct 11, 2023
Property Address953 Q ST, ARCATA, CA 95521
Document Number0000013394
Instrument DateOct 9, 2023
Instrument2023-013394
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address533 F ST, EUREKA, CA 95501-1009

Mortgage

Document Number0000013396
DateOct 11, 2023
Instrument2023-013396
Lender
NameCOAST CENTRAL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressEUREKA, CA 95501
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateOct 11, 2023
Property Address953 Q ST, ARCATA, CA 95521
Document Number0000013395
Instrument DateOct 2, 2023
Instrument2023-013395
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address533 F ST, EUREKA, CA 95501-1009

July 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateJul 19, 2023
Property Address953 Q ST, ARCATA, CA 95521
Document Number0000009607
Instrument DateJul 12, 2023
Instrument2023-009607
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address715 I ST, EUREKA, CA 95501-1953

August 2021: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Recording DateAug 12, 2021
Property Address953 Q ST, ARCATA, CA 95521
Document Number0000018313
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 81
Instrument DateAug 11, 2021
Instrument2021-018313
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address250 E 11TH ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-6096

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
Elementary School DistrictArcata Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNorthern Humboldt Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,109.00 (+1.1%)$161,373 (+4.04%) Land $109,476 Building $51,897
2024$2,086.00 (+1.86%)
2023$2,048.00 (-1.68%)$155,109 Land $105,226 Building $49,883
2022$2,083.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 25, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF ARCATA
serves 18,857 people · EPA ID CA1210001
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from HUMBOLDT BAY MWD
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 262 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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