986 12th St, Arcata, CA 95521 Property Records

Humboldt County property record for 986 12th St, Arcata, CA 95521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,502 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$2,432 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN020-105-005-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020-105-005-000
Alternative APN
  • 02010505

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,502 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number02010505
Street Address986 12TH ST
CityARCATA
StateCA
Zip95521-5505
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionSUBD:ARCATA
Legal SubdivisionARCATA
JurisdictionHUMBOLDT CA
Township / Civil DivisionARCATA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract1001

Owner

Source: Humboldt County records · APN 020-105-005-000

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address986 12TH ST, ARCATA, CA 95521-5505
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 12, 2003
Deed SaleJun 12, 2003
Prior SaleMar 25, 2003
Deed Document Number2003-021788-02
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
MunicipalityArcata City
Elementary School DistrictArcata Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNorthern 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.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,432.00 (+3.27%) Homeowner's exemption$203,532 (+4.04%) Land $38,846 Building $164,686
2023$2,355.00 (-1.59%) Homeowner's exemption$195,631 Land $37,339 Building $158,292
2022$2,393.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 25, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 424 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ARCATA
serves 18,857 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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