For sale

Price cut: $10K (6/24)

$550,000

1584 Old Arcata Rd, Arcata, CA 95521

2beds

1baths

950sqft

$3,510/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

0.44 Acres Lot

$526,000 Zestimate^®

$579/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Lots of landDarling cottageSprawling lawnsNearly half acre lotHuge privacy hedge

Potential Lot Split. Darling Cottage set behind a huge privacy hedge with lots of land for a myriad of ideas. Live in the cozy 2 bedroom cottage and subdivide. OR build a larger house or garages with second unit. OR simply enjoy the house with sprawling lawns, garden to your hearts content and spread out on the nearly half acre lot. There is a large, finished Attic Loft for extra sleeping and storage space. Surprisingly PRIVATE & Quiet with lots of room for off street parking. Come check it out!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air

Appliances

Included: Gas, Range Hood, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Gas

Features

Breakfast Bar
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Windows: Double Pane Windows
Attic: Storage
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 950
Total interior livable area: 950 sqft

Property

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Garden
Fencing: Full

Lot

Size: 0.44 Acres
Features: Corner Lot, Flat

Details

Parcel number: 500181009

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Water: Public

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Arcata

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $579/sqft
Tax assessed value: $107,350
Date on market: 6/8/2026
Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

Estimated market value

$526,000

$500,000 - $552,000

$2,035/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/24/2026	Price change	$550,000-1.8%$579/sqft
Source: HBMLS #272525 Report a problem
6/8/2026	Listed for sale	$560,000+6.7%$589/sqft
Source: HBMLS #272525 Report a problem
7/25/2025	Listing removed	$525,000$553/sqft
Source: HBMLS #269820 Report a problem
7/22/2025	Price change	$525,000-6.3%$553/sqft
Source: HBMLS #269820 Report a problem
7/16/2025	Price change	$560,000-2.6%$589/sqft
Source: HBMLS #269820 Report a problem
7/9/2025	Price change	$575,000-2.5%$605/sqft
Source: HBMLS #269820 Report a problem
6/26/2025	Price change	$590,000-3.3%$621/sqft
Source: HBMLS #269820 Report a problem
6/13/2025	Listed for sale	$610,000-28.2%$642/sqft
Source: HBMLS #269820 Report a problem
12/7/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: HBMLS #260273 Report a problem
10/17/2021	Price change	$849,9990%$895/sqft
Source: HBMLS #260273 Report a problem
10/6/2021	Listed for sale	$850,000$895/sqft
Source: HBMLS #260273 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	--	$107,350 -2.7%
2025	$1,380 -1.4%	$110,361 +2%
2024	$1,399 +0.4%	$108,198 +2%
2023	$1,394 +0.2%	$106,077 +2%
2022	$1,391 +3.9%	$103,998 +2%
2021	$1,338 +9.3%	$101,960 +1%
2020	$1,224 +3.3%	$100,915 +2%
2019	$1,186 +4.4%	$98,937 +2%
2018	$1,135 -0.5%	$96,998 +2%
2017	$1,141 +6.7%	$95,097 +2%
2016	$1,070 +3.4%	$93,234 +1.5%
2015	$1,035	$91,834 +2%
2014	$1,035	$90,036 +2.5%
2012	--	$87,874 +2%
2011	--	$86,152 +0.8%
2010	--	$85,509 -0.2%
2009	--	$85,713 +2%
2008	--	$84,033 +2%
2007	--	$82,386 +2%
2006	--	$80,771 +2%
2005	--	$79,188 +2%
2004	--	$77,636 +1.9%
2003	--	$76,214 +2%
2002	--	$74,721 +2%
2001	--	$73,256 +2%
2000	--	$71,821