Seller's Agent in 2025
Mallory Cunningham
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
(707) 498-4065
2 in this area
37 Total Sales
312 Shirley Blvd Arcata, CA 95521
East Arcata-Bay View Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,634
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Greenhouse
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Arcata High School Rated A-
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to your perfect family retreat in the heart of sunny Arcata! This inviting home offers comfort, charm, and incredible potential—all nestled in one of Humboldt County's most desirable neighborhoods. With plenty of natural light and half an acre to enjoy the abundance of gardening potential, this residence is ideal for growing families, garden enthusiasts, or savvy investors.
Step inside to find a warm and functional living space, new kitchen appliances, and a newly remodeled primary suite. The home also features a fourth bedroom with a separate entrance, offering flexibility for a home office, guest room, or even an ADU... One of the standout features of this property is the spacious backyarda true outdoor oasis with ample room for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing in the Humboldt sun. The lot size also opens the door to exciting development opportunities, with potential to add up to two additional units (per City of Arcata Planning Dept).
Whether you're looking to settle down in a vibrant community, create a multi-generational home, or invest in future rental income, this property checks all the boxes. Enjoy easy access to local parks, schools, Cal Poly Humboldt, and downtown Arcata's shops and restaurants.
Don't miss out on this rare combination of location, lifestyle, and possibility!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty Brokerage Phone: 707-498-4065 License #02076115 Listed on: 05/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,634 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Plumbed For Gas In Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- No Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Greenhouse
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Available
- Well
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 503-103-004
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Melina Volz Revocable Trust and Volz Melina
Bought by
Strader Samantha Curran and Strader David
Seller's Agent
Mallory Cunningham
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jason Coburn
EXP Realty of California, Inc.
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$654,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-5.08%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,501
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.46%
Original Mortgage
$326,689
Outstanding Balance
$325,578
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$326,921
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2024
Sold by
Miller Fitzgerald
Bought by
Fitzgerald Miller Trust and Miller
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2022
Sold by
Volz Melina
Bought by
Melina Volz Revocable Trust and Volz
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 3, 2021
Closed on
Apr 23, 2021
Sold by
Safier Laura A
Bought by
Volz Melina
Seller's Agent
Jill Macdonald
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mallory Cunningham
RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Sold Price
$523,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Original Mortgage
$463,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2017
Sold by
Safier Roger K
Bought by
Safier Laura A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2015
Sold by
Safier Laura A and Safier Roger K
Bought by
Safier Laura A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2003
Sold by
Kavanaugh Michael and Kavanaugh Marea
Bought by
Safier Roger K and Safier Laura A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2001
Sold by
Kavanaugh Michael
Bought by
Kavanaugh Michael and Kavanaugh Marea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,400
Interest Rate
9.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2000
Sold by
Kavanaugh Marea
Bought by
Kavanaugh Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,400
Interest Rate
9.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2000
Sold by
Call Dorothy M
Bought by
Kavanaugh Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,400
Interest Rate
9.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $654,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $523,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Co Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $300,000 | Humboldt Land Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $218,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $326,689 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $463,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $174,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $30,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Sold | $654,000 | -5.1% | $400 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | For Sale | $689,000 | +31.7% | $422 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Sold | $523,000 | -- | $320 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,232 | $566,111 | $270,608 | $295,503 |
| 2024 | $6,232 | $555,011 | $265,302 | $289,709 |
| 2023 | $6,098 | $544,129 | $260,100 | $284,029 |
| 2022 | $6,214 | $533,460 | $255,000 | $278,460 |
| 2021 | $4,850 | $418,011 | $167,245 | $250,766 |
| 2020 | $4,829 | $413,726 | $165,531 | $248,195 |
| 2019 | $4,673 | $405,615 | $162,286 | $243,329 |
| 2018 | $4,565 | $397,662 | $159,104 | $238,558 |
| 2017 | $4,477 | $389,866 | $155,985 | $233,881 |
| 2016 | $4,256 | $374,374 | $152,927 | $221,447 |
| 2015 | $4,210 | $368,751 | $150,630 | $218,121 |
| 2014 | $4,019 | $349,049 | $147,680 | $201,369 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mallory Cunningham
-
Jason Coburn
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jason Coburn
EXP Realty of California, Inc.
(707) 834-6321
2 in this area
81 Total Sales
-
Jill Macdonald
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jill Macdonald
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
(707) 499-7049
1 in this area
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 269604
APN: 503-103-004-000
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