$335,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2026

542 14th St Fortuna, CA 95540

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,320 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 20, 2026

$254 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

58 on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-Story Property
  • Property is in very good condition

About This Home

As of May 2026

Charming Craftsman-style home in the heart of Fortuna featuring 2 bedrooms with potential for a 3rd. The flexible dining room can easily serve as an additional bedroom, office, or bonus space. Bright, inviting interior with classic character and functional layout. ALL appliances are included, plus a newer forced-air heating system provides comfort throughout the home. Situated on a generously sized lot with room to garden, relax, or create your ideal outdoor space. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own a versatile, move-in ready home with room to grow in an established neighborhood! Call me or call your favorite realtor for a private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carla Diaz

Cornerstone Realty Brokerage Phone: 707-845-9186 License #02104216 Listed on: 02/24/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Annalise von Borstel

Hyperion Humboldt Realty Inc License #02020546

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60' x 110'
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Schools

  • South Fortuna Elementary School
  • Fortuna Middle School
  • Fortuna High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 040-242-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: Main street to 14th street, the property is between L and K street
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: No
  • Schools Middle School: Fortuna
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Attribution Contact: 707-845-9186
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fencing: Fully
  • LaundryFeatures: 220, Dryer Hookup, In House, Washer Hookup
  • LotFeatures: Flat
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Elec, Hood
  • Co List Office Phone: 707-725-7940
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Interior Features: Cooktop, Pantry
  • New Construction: No
  • Listing Information Type SaleOwner Type: Owner
  • Property Description Lot Size2: City
  • General Property Description:Lot Dimensions: 60' x 110'
  • Property Description Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Property Description Style2: Craftsman
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 0.15
  • Property Description Appearance2: Very Good
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 040-242-002
  • Lot Description:Flat: Yes
  • Levels One Story: Yes
  • Siding Wood4: Yes
  • Foundation PostPiers: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Composition Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Electric2: Yes
  • Schools High School2: Fortuna
  • Kitchen Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Sewer Public3: Yes
  • Laundry In House: Yes
  • Utilities Telephone: Yes
  • Schools Elementary School2: South Fortuna
  • Utilities:Gas3: Yes
  • Kitchen Range3: Yes
  • Laundry Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring Carpeted: Yes
  • Fenced Fully: Yes
  • Kitchen Hood: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl: Yes
  • Kitchen Cooktop3: Yes
  • Heating # of Fireplace: 1
  • Dining Formal: Yes
  • Living Fireplace2: Yes
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding Shingle2: Yes
  • Laundry 220: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Foundation Details: Post/Piers
  • Public Road: Yes
  • Road Paved: Yes
  • Road Sidewalks: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: None

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Utility: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas2: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: South Fortuna
  • High School: Fortuna
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fortuna

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60' x 110'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2023
Closed on
Mar 23, 2023
Sold by
Schjoth Christopher T and Schjoth Kathleen
Bought by
Orozco Jose L and Guzman Maria G
Seller's Agent
Felicia & Mark Costa
Humboldt Premier Properties
Buyer's Agent
Nick Bartlett
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.48%
Views
70

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$276,042
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$70,104

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2018
Closed on
Sep 5, 2018
Sold by
Malgorzata Paczkowska
Bought by
Schjoth Christopher T and Schjoth Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Margaret Paczkowski
Humboldt Trinity Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tami Curry
EXP Realty of California, Inc.
Sold Price
$150,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.38%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2016
Closed on
May 18, 2017
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Paczkowska Malgorzata
Seller's Agent
William Osborne
REALhome Services & Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Paczkowski
Humboldt Trinity Real Estate
Sold Price
$130,924

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.30%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2016
Sold by
Markum Joy Lee
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $300,000 Humboldt Land Title
Warranty Deed $150,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $131,000 Premium Title Of California
Trustee Deed $253,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/20/2026 05/20/26 Sold $335,000 -1.5% $254 / Sq Ft
04/23/2026 04/23/26 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2026 03/22/26 Price Changed $340,000 -2.9% $258 / Sq Ft
02/24/2026 02/24/26 For Sale $350,000 +16.7% $265 / Sq Ft
03/30/2023 03/30/23 Sold $300,000 +3.5% $227 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/20/2023 02/20/23 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2023 02/16/23 For Sale $289,900 +93.3% $220 / Sq Ft
09/05/2018 09/05/18 Sold $150,000 +14.6% $88 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/31/2017 05/31/17 Sold $130,924 -- $65 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

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 $3,300 $312,120 $140,454 $171,666
2024 $3,300 $306,000 $137,700 $168,300
2023 $1,776 $161,563 $107,219 $54,344
2022 $1,772 $158,396 $105,117 $53,279
2021 $1,746 $155,291 $103,056 $52,235
2020 $1,744 $153,700 $102,000 $51,700
2019 $1,706 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000
2018 $1,459 $133,542 $91,800 $41,742
2017 $1,475 $138,830 $42,933 $95,897
2016 $1,438 $136,109 $42,092 $94,017
2015 $1,358 $134,065 $41,460 $92,605
2014 $1,321 $131,439 $40,648 $90,791
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 271616

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 040-242-002-000

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