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Sunny Brae Homes for Sale

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    $399,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft

    1524 Beverly Dr, Arcata, CA 95521

    Cute home in sunny brae. Home has new stainless steel appliances, new flooring, new interior paint. Living room has a skylight, large wood stove in living room. Home is convient to stores & college. Home is located on a quiet dead end street.

    Craig Wanek Castle Realty

    1524 Beverly Dr, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $549,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,506 Sq Ft

    1754 Virginia Way, Arcata, CA 95521

    Set against a backdrop of redwoods on a quiet street in Sunny Brae, this Arcata home offers warmth, character, and an exceptional location. Windows, skylights, and Solatubes fill the home with natural light, while two fireplaces and a wood stove add warmth and comfort. The primary suite is a retreat, featuring a fireplace, Japanese soaking tub, built-in bookshelves, and French doors. Flourishing

    Felicia & Mark Costa Humboldt Premier Properties

    1754 Virginia Way, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $825,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,901 Sq Ft

    560 Bayside Rd, Arcata, CA 95521

    First time on the market! Bring your vision to this rare Arcata opportunity. Set on a spacious parcel, this home offers the flexibility to create the lifestyle you've been looking for. Enjoy a peaceful country setting close to Cal Poly with a short walk to downtown Arcata, shopping, schools and local amenities. Mature fruit trees, established gardens, a peek of the bay, a cozy wood stove, and an

    Lucindo Cardoso Casa Nova Realty Group

    560 Bayside Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
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    $539,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    719 Patrick Ct, Arcata, CA 95521

    This charming 3 bed, 2 bath home in Sunnybrae has been meticulously remodeled and is full of thoughtful details. Sitting amongst the majestic Redwoods, 719 Patrick Ct offers proximity to the best of Sunnybrae and Cal Poly Humboldt. Enjoy soaking up the sun on the large back deck, hiking nearby in The Arcata Community Forest or cooking in the brand new kitchen. Consistently rented , most recently

    Tasha Babich RE/MAX Humboldt Realty

    719 Patrick Ct, Arcata, CA 95521

Why Live in Sunny Brae

Sunny Brae in Arcata features midcentury ranch-style homes with manicured lawns, mature trees, and lush landscaping on quiet residential streets. Built primarily in the 1950s, these homes have been well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded over the years. On the outskirts, larger homes on wooded properties and agricultural estates can be found. The neighborhood is close to Sunny Brae Community Forest, part of the expansive 2,350-acre Arcata Community Forest, known for its hiking and biking trails. Sunny Brae Park offers a smaller, shaded community space. Nearby, the Arcata Bird Sanctuary and Eureka Bike Trail provide waterfront trails and wildlife views. The Baywood Golf & Country Club, a private 18-hole course, is just a mile away. The Sunny Brae Shopping Center includes local eateries, shops, and a grocery store, with popular spots like Coffee Break and El Chipotle Mexican & American Food. Essential services are available at Murphy’s Markets, ACE hardware store, and an animal clinic. Arcata Plaza, the town’s downtown district, is about a mile away. The neighborhood is bordered by State Route 101, providing an 8-mile drive to Eureka and a 10-mile drive to California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport. Public transportation is accessible with two bus stops in the area. Schools include the highly rated Jacoby Creek Elementary School and Arcata High School, known for its diverse arts and academic programs.

Sunny Brae Home Prices vs. Nearby Arcata, CA Neighborhoods

Sunny Brae Bayside Westwood-Vasside Indianola
Median Home Price
$549,000
$644,500
$508,000
$419,000
Median Sale Price
$522,750
+8% YoY
$593,093
+21% YoY
$455,000
+10% YoY
$424,000
+385% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$549,000
$629,500
$485,000
$540,200
Total Active Listings
5
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6
Market Conditions
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
9 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunny Brae a good place to live?
Sunny Brae is a good place to live. Sunny Brae is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Sunny Brae is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Sunny Brae has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $71,866 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 56.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Sunny Brae are renters, with 56% of residents renting and 44% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Sunny Brae can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Sunny Brae neighborhood guide.
Is Sunny Brae, CA a safe neighborhood?
Sunny Brae, 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 Sunny Brae?
The median home price in Sunny Brae is $549,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $109,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,770 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $119K a year to afford the median home price in Sunny Brae. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Sunny Brae is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Sunny Brae?
The best public schools that serve Sunny Brae are:
What are the best private schools in Sunny Brae?
The best private schools that serve Sunny Brae are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Sunny Brae, Arcata, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Sunny Brae, Arcata, CA include 95521, 95524, 95503, 95501 and 95519.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Sunny Brae, Arcata, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Sunny Brae, Arcata, CA are Downtown-Uniontown, California Heights, Westwood-Vasside, Valley West and Indianola.
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