$455,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2025

2205 Scenic Dr Fortuna, CA 95540

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,328 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$343 Per Sq Ft

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Panoramic View
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of February 2025

View this tastefully remodeled home, perched above Fortuna. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, wood fireplace for those chilly nights at home, and a deck right off the living room with southern exposure for the summer nights. The standout feature of this home is the private and sunny backyard, complete with deck, hot tub, gazebo (staying), and sprinklers in both the front and back yards. It's the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with dinner after work. The kitchen is a must-see, boasting copper countertops, new cabinets, and appliances- all included with the sale. Did I mention the washer and dryer are smart appliances? The fantastic location is close to downtown, stores, parks, and summer activities

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Quintal

EXP Realty of California, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 7074983700 License #01768428 Listed on: 01/07/2025

EXP Realty of California, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Tricia Wilwerding

Ming Tree, Inc. License #01160067

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,539

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,328 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Solar Tube

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 040-361-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,539

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Unit Levels: One
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Attribution Contact: 7074983700
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fencing: Partial
  • LotFeatures: City Lights View
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Refrig
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Fireplace Features: Insert
  • Interior Features: Deck Off, Fireplace, Wet Bar
  • New Construction: No
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Listing Information Type SaleOwner Type: Owner
  • Property Description Lot Size2: City
  • General Property Description:Lot Dimensions: 77.81 x 89 x 57.79 x unknown
  • Property Description Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Property Description Gar Stls: 2
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 0.11
  • Property Description Appearance2: Very Good
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 040-361-012
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced Partial: Yes
  • View Hills: Yes
  • View Woods: Yes
  • Levels One Story: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Composition Shingle: Yes
  • Garage Auto Door Opener: Yes
  • Kitchen Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Sewer Public3: Yes
  • Utilities Circuit Breaker: Yes
  • Insulation Dual Pane Window: Yes
  • Driveway Concrete2: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Garage Dir Entry to House: Yes
  • Kitchen Range3: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Kitchen Disposal3: Yes
  • View City Lights: Yes
  • Siding Horizontal: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl: Yes
  • Living Deck Off: Yes
  • Living Fireplace2: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities SkylightSolar Tube: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Hot TubSpa: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Insert: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, Woods
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub/Spa
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • View:Panoramic: Yes
  • Public Road: Yes
  • Road Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Woodstove
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Interior Amenities:Wet Bar: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 77.81 x 89 x 57.79 x unknown
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4791.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2025
Sold by
Compton Thomas and Compton Michele
Bought by
Balke Brandon
Seller's Agent
Kim Quintal
EXP Realty of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Wilwerding
Ming Tree, Inc.
List Price
$455,000
Sold Price
$455,000
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
$471,197

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,197
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$364,949
Outstanding Balance
$363,096
Interest Rate
6.91%
Estimated Equity
$108,101

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2021
Closed on
Jul 5, 2021
Sold by
Matheson Alicia S and Matheson Scott S
Bought by
Compton Thomas and Compton Michele
Seller's Agent
Larry Salmon
Ming Tree, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Felicia Costa
RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Sold Price
$385,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.76%
Original Mortgage
$389,858
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2014
Sold by
Cahill Jessie B and Cahill Merrilee E
Bought by
Matheson Alicia S and Matheson Scott S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,145
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2008
Sold by
Calvert Brian D and Calvert Theresa M
Bought by
Cahill Jessie B and Cahill Merrilee E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2004
Sold by
Maldonado Eddie
Bought by
Maldonado Rebecca J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2003
Sold by
Calvert Brian
Bought by
Calvert Brian D and Calvert Theresa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,492
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2000
Sold by
Gloeggler Frank X
Bought by
Calvert Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,600
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $455,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Grant Deed $385,000 Humboldt Land Title Co
Grant Deed $268,000 Humboldt Land Title Company
Grant Deed $265,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $107,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $364,949 No Value Available
Closed $364,949 New Conventional
Previous Owner $389,858 VA
Previous Owner $241,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $263,145 FHA
Previous Owner $187,700 VA
Previous Owner $171,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $84,492 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $85,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Sold $455,000 0.0% $343 / Sq Ft
01/08/2025 01/08/25 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 For Sale $455,000 0.0% $343 / Sq Ft
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Price Changed $455,000 +7.1% $343 / Sq Ft
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Price Changed $425,000 -6.6% $320 / Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Price Changed $455,000 -2.8% $343 / Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Price Changed $468,000 -0.2% $352 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Price Changed $469,000 -0.2% $353 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Price Changed $470,000 -0.2% $354 / Sq Ft
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Price Changed $471,000 -0.2% $355 / Sq Ft
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Price Changed $472,000 -0.2% $355 / Sq Ft
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Price Changed $473,000 -0.2% $356 / Sq Ft
10/11/2024 10/11/24 Price Changed $474,000 -0.2% $357 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 For Sale $475,000 +23.4% $358 / Sq Ft
07/12/2021 07/12/21 Sold $385,000 -- $308 / 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
2025 $1,539 $408,564 $153,875 $254,689
2024 $1,539 $400,554 $150,858 $249,696
2023 $4,215 $392,700 $147,900 $244,800
2022 $4,203 $385,000 $145,000 $240,000
2021 $3,280 $297,563 $155,442 $142,121
2020 $3,276 $294,513 $153,849 $140,664
2019 $3,216 $288,739 $150,833 $137,906
2018 $3,098 $283,078 $147,876 $135,202
2017 $2,950 $277,528 $144,977 $132,551
2016 $2,877 $272,087 $142,135 $129,952
2015 $2,945 $283,938 $150,005 $133,933
2014 $2,867 $278,377 $147,067 $131,310
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 267942

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 040-361-012-000