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California Heights Homes for Sale

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    $759,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,042 Sq Ft

    94 California Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

    Designed by renowned local architect William Van Fleet, this architecturally significant mid-century modern home blends timeless design with thoughtful updates. Vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, warm wood interiors, & a split-level floor plan create light-filled living spaces throughout. Nestled among mature rhododendrons in one of Arcata's most desirable neighborhoods, the property

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    Sarah Corliss

    Forbes & Associates-Sarah Corliss

    (707) 518-9895

    94 California Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $50,000

    • Land
    • 17,424 Sq Ft
    • $125,000 per Acre

    2950 Terrace Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

    This is a MLS Entry-Only Listing, please call your agent for details. Two steep lots among mature redwood trees. Drainage easement runs between parcels. Nice views overlooking Arcata.

    Jonathan Minerick Homecoin.com

    2950 Terrace Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $769,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,416 Sq Ft

    429 Evergreen Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

    Located just steps from the Cal Poly Humboldt campus, this very well maintained 4-bedroom 4-bathroom home with 1/1 ADU cottage creates several options for the new owner. Live in the cute and cozy cottage and rent the 4-bedroom 4 ensuite bathroom home, live in the home and rent the extra rooms & ADU, or rent all of it as an investment that has a long and consistent rental history. The generously

    Mike Willcutt The Land Man Office

    429 Evergreen Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $999,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,516 Sq Ft

    470 E California Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

    Location, sunshine, and a highly desirable neighborhood come together in this exceptional custom home in Arcata, thoughtfully built by respected local builder Gregory K. Bish. Known for his ''Custom by Design'' craftsmanship, the quality and creativity of his work are evident throughout every room and architectural angle of this one-of-a-kind residence. Set on just over half an acre near the top

    Joanie Frederick Azalea Realty

    470 E California Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

Why Live in California Heights

California Heights is a suburban neighborhood in Arcata that extends from the Highway 101 corridor into the dense woodlands of the Pacific Northwest. It sits just north of California State Polytechnic University’s Humbolt County campus. Access to ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is California Heights a good place to live?
California Heights is a good place to live. California Heights is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. California Heights is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. California Heights has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 28. The average household income is $95,236 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 53.8% of residents. A majority of residents in California Heights are renters, with 65% of residents renting and 35% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving California Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our California Heights neighborhood guide.
Is California Heights, CA a safe neighborhood?
California Heights, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in California Heights?
The median home price in California Heights is $715,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $143,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,610 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $155K a year to afford the median home price in California Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in California Heights is $95K.
What are the best public schools in California Heights?
The best public schools that serve California Heights are:
What are the best private schools in California Heights?
The best private schools that serve California Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in California Heights, Arcata, CA?
The most popular zip codes in California Heights, Arcata, CA include 95521, 95524, 95519, 95525 and 95503.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near California Heights, Arcata, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near California Heights, Arcata, CA are Westwood-Vasside, Downtown-Uniontown, Valley West, Greenview-Windsong and Indianola.
Are home prices dropping in California Heights?
Yes, home prices in California Heights are down 15% in the last 12 months.

California Heights Home Prices vs. Nearby Arcata, CA Neighborhoods

California Heights East Arcata-Bay View Westwood-Vasside Sunny Brae
Median Home Price
$715,000
$669,500
$508,000
$499,000
Median Sale Price
$500,000
-17% YoY
$618,000
+5% YoY
$455,000
+8% YoY
$485,000
-1% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$708,000
$636,000
$497,000
$467,500
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
10 Months
Buyer's Market
2 Months
Seller's Market
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Balanced Market
1 Months
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