$565,000

8472 Elk River Rd Eureka, CA 95503

Estimated payment $3,233/month

2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$589 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Panoramic View
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

Step into Humboldt History with this former Jones Prairie School House built by the town of Falk in 1886. Crafted from heart redwood, this two-bedroom one-bathroom one-of-a-kind home blends timeless character with peaceful country living. Set on 1.5 acres, the property features a charming wraparound porch, sun-filled interiors with soaring ceilings, tranquil pond perfect for morning coffee views on the porch, fruit trees, and plenty of space for gardens and outdoor living. A spacious barn offers excellent storage or perfect for a workshop. The new roof provides peace of mind for many years. Rich in charm, history, and natural beauty, this rare property is the perfect private retreat!

Listing Agent

Kathi Ray

RE/MAX Humboldt Realty Brokerage Email: kray@humboldtrealty.com License #01295419 Listed on: 06/01/2026

RE/MAX Humboldt Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1886

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in excellent condition

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vertical Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range with Range Hood

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer Hookup

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ridgewood Elementary School
  • Winship Middle School
  • Eureka High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 311-041-028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1886

Lot Details

1.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: At the end of El River Road towards the Headwaters -home is on the right side.
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Miscellaneous Privacy: Partial
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: Yes
  • Schools Middle School: Winship
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Attribution Contact: kray@humboldtrealty.com
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fencing: Fully
  • LaundryFeatures: In House, Washer Hookup
  • LotFeatures: Flat, Open, Pasture/Field, Sloping, Valley View, Woods View
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Hood, Refrig
  • Co List Office Phone: 707-822-2955
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Stove
  • Interior Features: Dining in Kitchen, Cathedral/Vault, Dining Nook
  • New Construction: No
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • 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 Style2: Farmhouse
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 1.5
  • Property Description Appearance2: Excellent
  • House Description Historic Registry3: Unknown
  • House Description Gated Entry3: Yes
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 311-041-028
  • Miscellaneous Timber2: No
  • View Hills: Yes
  • View:Valley: Yes
  • View Woods: Yes
  • 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: Eureka
  • Lot Description:Sloping: Yes
  • Utilities Circuit Breaker: Yes
  • Insulation Dual Pane Window: Yes
  • Driveway Gravel3: Yes
  • Sewer Private3: Yes
  • Laundry In House: Yes
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Lot Description Open: Yes
  • View:Pasture: Yes
  • Lot Description Woods View: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Garden Area: Yes
  • Schools Elementary School2: Ridgewood
  • Kitchen Range3: Yes
  • Dining Dine in Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile: Yes
  • Fenced Fully: Yes
  • Kitchen Dining in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Hood: Yes
  • Dining Combination2: Yes
  • 1st Floor Laundry: Yes
  • 1st Floor Living Room3: Yes
  • 1st Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Lot Description PastureField: Yes
  • Lot Description Valley View: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Living CathedralVault: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Pond: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Deck: Yes
  • Living Wood Stove3: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Wood Stove: Yes
  • Siding Vertical2: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Out Building: Yes
  • Road Deadend: Yes
  • Garage Barn: Yes
  • Kitchen Dining Nook3: Yes
  • Water Other3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Hills, Panoramic, Pasture, Valley, Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Out Building, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Post/Piers
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • View:Panoramic: Yes
  • Public Road: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Barn
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: None

Utilities

  • Heating: Woodstove
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private, Other
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ridgewood
  • High School: Eureka
  • Middle Or Junior School: Winship

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Unknown
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 65340.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

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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 $2,025 $188,282 $83,969 $104,313
2024 $2,025 $184,591 $82,323 $102,268
2023 $1,926 $180,972 $80,709 $100,263
2022 $2,030 $177,425 $79,127 $98,298
2021 $1,899 $173,947 $77,576 $96,371
2020 $1,849 $172,164 $76,781 $95,383
2019 $1,810 $168,789 $75,276 $93,513
2018 $1,782 $165,480 $73,800 $91,680
2017 $1,778 $162,236 $72,353 $89,883
2016 $1,776 $159,056 $70,935 $88,121
2015 $1,760 $156,668 $69,870 $86,798
2014 $1,647 $153,600 $68,502 $85,098
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/01/2026 06/01/26 For Sale $565,000 -- $589 / Sq Ft
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 272442

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 311-041-028-000

California Humboldt County Eureka 95503

8472 Elk River Rd, Eureka, CA

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