$625,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025

1583 Fickle Hill Rd Arcata, CA 95521

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
1.18 Acres

Recently Sold

$312 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Jacoby Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of July 2025

On the market for the first time in 53 years, this property has privacy, space and room to grow. Nestled on 1.18 wooded acres this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 2,000 sq ft of living space along with a 170 sq ft 1 bedroom, 1 bath studio w/private entrance. Vaulted beam ceilings throughout living space, double sided brick hearth with a gas insert and wood stove. Large open kitchen with easy indoor-outdoor access to a south-facing deck and sunroom with expansive wooded views. Primary bedroom is privately situated on the southwest side of the home with deck access and views. Attached two-car garage with additional shop space and fenced garden area with distant bay views. Property is located close to Cal Poly Humboldt, the Arcata Community Forest and trails as is serviced by a shared spring water source, private septic and is well suited for solar panel installation. With its peaceful setting & character this home is ready for your updates and personal touches to truly make it your own. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Fickle Hill charm!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Alto

Alto Property Brokerage Phone: 707-496-7012 License #01206582 Listed on: 04/30/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Pigg

Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty License #01348981

Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 1.18 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Sloped Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Shared Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vertical Siding
  • Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Spring on Lot
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Available
  • Spring water is a source of water for the property
  • Shared Water Source
  • Shared Well
  • Private Sewer
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 500-032-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,661

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: 1.5 miles miles up Fickle Hill Road on right side of the road. Shared road to property. First driveway on the right.
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: Yes
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Attribution Contact: 707-496-7012
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fencing: Partial
  • LaundryFeatures: Washer, 220, Dryer, In House
  • LotFeatures: Sloping, Woods View
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.18
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Shared
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Elec, Hood, Refrig, Other
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Gas Starter
  • Interior Features: Cathedral/Vault, Deck Off, FP Insert, Breakfast Bar, Cooktop
  • New Construction: No
  • Listing Information Type SaleOwner Type: Owner
  • Property Description Lot Size2: 1 - 1.99 Acres
  • General Property Description:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Property Description Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Property Description Gar Stls: 2
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 1.18
  • Property Description Appearance2: Good
  • House Description Historic Registry3: No
  • House Description Gated Entry3: No
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 500-032-008
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced Partial: Yes
  • View Woods: Yes
  • Levels One Story: Yes
  • Siding Wood4: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Composition Shingle: Yes
  • Water Spring2: Yes
  • Utilities Electric2: Yes
  • Garage Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Lot Description:Sloping: Yes
  • Driveway Asphalt: Yes
  • Kitchen Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Utilities Circuit Breaker: Yes
  • Building Info Insulation Ceiling: Yes
  • Sewer Private3: Yes
  • Laundry In House: Yes
  • Lot Description Woods View: Yes
  • Utilities Telephone: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Garden Area: Yes
  • Utilities:Gas3: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Garage Dir Entry to House: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer: Yes
  • Laundry Washer: Yes
  • Flooring Carpeted: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • # of Baths per Level Full Baths Main: 2
  • Kitchen Hood: Yes
  • Dining Combination2: Yes
  • 1st Floor Dining Room3: Yes
  • 1st Floor Laundry: Yes
  • 1st Floor Living Room3: Yes
  • 1st Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Siding Horizontal: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl: Yes
  • Garage Shop: Yes
  • Kitchen Breakfast Bar3: Yes
  • Kitchen Cooktop3: Yes
  • Dining Open2: Yes
  • Living CathedralVault: Yes
  • Heating # of Fireplace: 1
  • Dining Large3: Yes
  • Living Deck Off: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Deck: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Wood Stove: Yes
  • Siding Vertical2: Yes
  • Flooring Parquet: Yes
  • Living FP Insert: Yes
  • Driveway Shared4: Yes
  • Water Shared2: Yes
  • Dining Fireplace4: Yes
  • Dining CathedralVault3: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Gas Srt Fireplace: Yes
  • Garage Storage Above: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeted, Hardwood, Parquet, Vinyl
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Woods
  • Disclosures: Disclosures-Public, Pest - Public, Prelim Title-Public, Floor Plans-Public, Maps-Public
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Public Road: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Storage, Storage Above
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Woodstove, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Shared Well, Spring
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Utility: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes

Lot Info

  • Zoning: No
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 51400.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2019
Sold by
Kay Johnson
Bought by
Kay Johnson Family Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $625,000 -10.1% $313 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $695,500 -7.2% $348 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $749,500 -- $375 / Sq Ft
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $1,661 $135,213 $20,881 $114,332
2023 $1,653 $132,563 $20,472 $112,091
2022 $1,651 $129,965 $20,071 $109,894
2021 $1,588 $127,418 $19,678 $107,740
2020 $1,451 $126,113 $19,477 $106,636
2019 $1,404 $123,642 $19,096 $104,546
2018 $1,372 $121,219 $18,722 $102,497
2017 $1,350 $118,843 $18,355 $100,488
2016 $1,292 $116,514 $17,996 $98,518
2015 $1,269 $114,765 $17,726 $97,039
2014 $1,249 $112,518 $17,379 $95,139
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Sara Alto

    Alto Property

    (707) 496-7012

    7 Total Sales

    Sara Alto
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  • Mike Pigg

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Mike Pigg

    Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty

    (707) 496-1962

    140 Total Sales

    Mike Pigg
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Map

Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 269375

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 500-032-008-000

California Humboldt County Arcata 95521

1583 Fickle Hill Rd, Arcata, CA

This home is located at 1583 Fickle Hill Rd, Arcata, CA 95521 and is currently priced at $625,000, approximately $312 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 1583 Fickle Hill Rd is a home located in Humboldt County with nearby schools including Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Arcata High School, and Union Street Charter School.

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