12 Center St Rio Dell, CA 95562
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Panoramic View
- Cottage
- 1-minute walk to Rio Dell Dog Park
About This Home
Sunny side cottage in Rio Dell. Discover this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home on a spacious one-third acre flat, usable parcel in the heart of Rio Dell. Classic old-growth redwood construction, this little gem features high ceilings, dual-pane windows, and tile counters in the kitchen/bathroom. Step outside to a detached one-car garage complete with hot water heater and washer/dryer hookups—perfect for convenience or workshop space. Views of the Scotia Bluffs. Located across the street from Eagle Prairie Elementary and Monument Middle Schools, making it a fantastic choice for families. The seller has already vacated, allowing for quick possession, and can credit repairs through escrow. Recent foundation installed by DCI Builders. Sewer lateral replaced in 2021, certificate on file.
Listing Agent
Humboldt Equity, Inc. Brokerage Email: Mattallen707@gmail.com License #01305904 Listed on: 02/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1903
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 78x165
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 728 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Panoramic Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
Schools
- Rio Dell Elementary School
- Fortuna High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Gas Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 052-321-007
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,691 | $265,194 | $119,066 | $146,128 |
| 2024 | $2,691 | $259,995 | $116,732 | $143,263 |
| 2023 | $2,646 | $254,898 | $114,444 | $140,454 |
| 2022 | $2,636 | $249,900 | $112,200 | $137,700 |
| 2021 | $1,346 | $120,000 | $50,000 | $70,000 |
| 2020 | $1,354 | $120,000 | $50,000 | $70,000 |
| 2019 | $1,361 | $120,000 | $50,000 | $70,000 |
| 2018 | $1,291 | $120,000 | $55,000 | $65,000 |
| 2017 | $1,291 | $120,000 | $55,000 | $65,000 |
| 2016 | $1,032 | $95,000 | $45,000 | $50,000 |
| 2015 | $1,039 | $125,000 | $45,000 | $80,000 |
| 2014 | $1,254 | $125,000 | $45,000 | $80,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2026 02/08/26 | For Sale | $265,000 | +8.2% | $364 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Sold | $245,000 | -- | $340 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $245,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Co Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $125,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $54,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $212,550 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $123,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $153,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 271530
APN: 052-321-007-000
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