Humboldt County property record for 988 Waddington Rd, Ferndale, CA 95536
| Property Type | Agricultural Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 39.4 acres (1,719,813 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,586 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage Sep 2017 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 106-031-015-000 |
| Primary APN | 106-031-015-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 1,719,813 sqft (39.4 acres) |
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| Old Parcel Number | 10603115 |
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| Street Address | 988 WADDINGTON RD |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95536-9724 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Agricultural |
| Local Zoning Code | AE-60/A,F |
| Legal Description | -SE4 SE4 S32 T03N R01W / 16PORT KENYON982C 0B071982C 001B C |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
988 Waddington Rd, agricultural vacant land, is held in a trust since September 2017.
Source: Humboldt County records, as of October 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 965 WADDINGTON RD, FERNDALE, CA 95536-9724 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2019 | Grant Deed, Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS INS CO |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 9, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage UMPQUA BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000277502 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017562 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 988 WADDINGTON RD, FERNDALE, CA 95536-9724 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 22712 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 965 WADDINGTON RD FERNDALE CA 955369724, FERNDALE, CA 95536-9724 |
| Document Number | 0000022712 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 22712 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS INS CO |
|---|---|
| Address | 700 NEWPORT CENTER DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-6307 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2034 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 988 WADDINGTON RD, FERNDALE, CA 95536-9724 |
| Document Number | 0000017562 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17562 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUMBOLDT CA |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 988 WADDINGTON RD, FERNDALE, CA 95536-9724 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8281 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE COMPANY, HUMBOLDT LAND TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 965 WADDINGTON RD FERNDALE CA 955369724, FERNDALE, CA 95536-9724 |
| Document Number | 0000008281 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8281 |
| Name | UMPQUA BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PO BOX 1580, ROSEBURG, OR 97470-0367 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 988 Waddington Rd was $3,586.
Source: Humboldt County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,586.00 | $348,411 Land $248,016 Building $100,395 |
| 2023 | $3,360.00 (+1.6%) | $334,884 Land $238,386 Building $96,498 |
| 2022 | $3,307.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 988 Waddington Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 25, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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 risk around 988 Waddington Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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