$689,000
Arcata, CA 95521
MLS# 269604
Status: Sold
3 beds | 2 baths | 1634 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to your perfect family retreat in the heart of sunny Arcata! This inviting home offers comfort, charm, and incredible potential—all nestled in one of Humboldt County's most desirable neighborhoods. With plenty of natural light and half an acre to enjoy the abundance of gardening potential, this residence is ideal for growing families, garden enthusiasts, or savvy investors. Step inside to find a warm and functional living space, new kitchen appliances, and a newly remodeled primary suite. The home also features a fourth bedroom with a separate entrance, offering flexibility for a home office, guest room, or even an ADU...
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Listing Information
Status: Sold
List Date: 2025-05-20
List Price: $689,000
Current Price: $654,000
Pended Date: 2025-06-04
Sold Date: 2025-07-07
Sold Price: 654000
Concession Remarks: Property appraised for $639,000. Seller paid credit of $3,750 towards buyer's closing costs.
Property Description
Type of Property: Residential
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Style: Ranch
Lot Size: .5 - .74 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 21,780 sqft
Lot Acres: 0.5
Appearance: Good
Garage Type: None
Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
List Price/SqFt: 421.66
Sold Price/SqFt: 400.24
House Description
Year Built: 1951
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 2
Total Rooms: 6
Main House SqFt: 1634
Location Legal and Taxes
Area: North Bay
House Number: 312
Street Name: Shirley
Street Suffix: Boulevard
Sub-Area: Arcata
State: CA
Zip Code: 95521
Cross Street: Park Ave
Directions and Remarks
Directions: Right turn on Shirley Blvd from Park Ave, home is second on the left.
RV Parking
Room for RV Parking: No
# of Baths per Level
Full Baths Main: 2
Property Features
View: Woods
Zoning: Single Family
Fenced: Partial
Possession: At Close of Escrow
Levels: One Story
Siding: Wood
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Construction: Wood Frame
Roof: Composition Shingle
Insulation: Dual Pane Window
Driveway: Asphalt
Road: Public
Lot Description: Flat; Sloping
Heating: Forced Air
Water: Public; Well
Sewer: Public
Interior Amenities: Gas Stove
Exterior Amenities: Deck; Garden Area; Greenhouse
Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Gas
Kitchen: Dining Nook; Dishwasher; Gas; Microwave; Range; Refrig
Dining: Formal; Open
Living: Fireplace; Gas Stove
Laundry: Dryer; In House; Washer
1st Floor: 2nd Bedroom; 3rd Bedroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Flooring: Hardwood; Tile
Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Supplements
One of the standout features of this property is the spacious backyarda true outdoor oasis with ample room for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing in the Humboldt sun. The lot size also opens the door to exciting development opportunities, with potential to add up to two additional units (per City of Arcata Planning Dept).
Whether you're looking to settle down in a vibrant community, create a multi-generational home, or invest in future rental income, this property checks all the boxes. Enjoy easy access to local parks, schools, Cal Poly Humboldt, and downtown Arcata's shops and restaurants.
Don't miss out on this rare combination of location, lifestyle, and possibility!
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2025
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