$599,000
$25K PRICE DROP

356 California Ave Arcata, CA 95521

California Heights Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,741/month

Total Views 30,414
-- Bed
-- Bath
1,571 Sq Ft
$381 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tile Countertops

About This Home

Located in one of Arcata's most desirable neighborhoods and just blocks from Cal Poly Humboldt, this versatile home is a rare find. This multi-family home is configured with an upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bath with an open concept and panoramic views of the redwoods and peaks of the bay and ocean. Enjoy cozy winter nights by the fireplace and summer sunsets on the south facing deck. The downstairs is a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath with a full kitchen and private living space. Each unit has its own entry but interior doors can be configured to allow this to be a 3-bedroom 2-bath home. Brand new roof, decking and railing! PLEASE do not disturb the tenants. Park on the street.

Listing Agent

Norman Day

RE/MAX Humboldt Realty Brokerage Email: nday@humboldtrealty.com License #02038357 Listed on: 07/30/2025

RE/MAX Humboldt Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,571 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Plumbed For Gas In Kitchen
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Additional Homes

  • ADU rents for $950
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • ADU is currently occupied
  • ADU built in 1991
  • ADU includes 1 Bathroom
  • Range Cooktop

Schools

  • Arcata High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Separate Meters
  • Gas Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 503-351-016

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Building Details

  • 1 Leased Unit
  • Gross Income $29,400

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From LK Wood turn up Calif Ave. Driveway is a short way up on the left.
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Miscellaneous Sidewalk: Yes
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: No
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Total Units By Type Annual Gross Income: 29400.0
  • Attribution Contact: nday@humboldtrealty.com
  • ADUDetailElectricMeter: Yes
  • ADUDetailGasMeter: Yes
  • ADUDetailOccupiedYN: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: MultiFamily
  • LotFeatures: Bay View, Ocean View, Sloping, Woods View
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Countertops Tile, Gas, Hood, Refrig
  • Total Gross Income: 29400.0
  • Co List Office Phone: 707-822-2955
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story
  • Interior Features: Cathedral/Vault, Ceiling Fan, Deck Off, Fireplace, View, Tile Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • New Construction: No
  • Listing Information Type SaleOwner Type: Owner
  • Property Description Lot Size2: City
  • General Property Description:Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Property Description Accessory Dwelling Unit: Yes
  • Property Description Style2: 2 Story
  • Property Description Gar Stls: 2
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 0.19
  • Property Description Appearance2: Very Good
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 503-351-016
  • View Woods: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Composition Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Electric2: Yes
  • Schools High School2: Arcata
  • Lot Description:Sloping: Yes
  • Kitchen Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Sewer Public3: Yes
  • Lot Description Woods View: Yes
  • Driveway Concrete2: Yes
  • Building Description Total Units: 2
  • Utilities:Gas3: Yes
  • Siding Cement Composite: Yes
  • Flooring Carpeted: Yes
  • Kitchen Gas4: Yes
  • Kitchen Hood: Yes
  • Living Ceiling Fan2: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertops Tile3: Yes
  • Living CathedralVault: Yes
  • Living Deck Off: Yes
  • Living Fireplace2: Yes
  • ADU Type ADU: Yes
  • ADU Detail Year Built9: 1991
  • ADU Detail Baths3: 1
  • ADU Kitchen Features Gas Range: Yes
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • Lot Description Ocean View: Yes
  • Lot Description Bay View: Yes
  • ADU Detail Rent: 950.0
  • Levels 2 Story: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Woods
  • Public Road: Yes
  • Road Sidewalks: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: Attached
  • Parking:Garage3: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Wall2: Yes

Schools

  • High School: Arcata

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Leased: 1

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/02/2025 12/02/25 Price Changed $599,000 -4.0% $381 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Sale $624,000 -- $397 / Sq Ft
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 270256

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 503-351-16

California Humboldt County Arcata 95521 California Heights

356 California Ave, Arcata, CA

For Sale

MultiFamily

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