The median home value in Arcata, CA is $475,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $384,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Arcata, CA is $475,000.
Approximately 52% of Arcata homes are owned,
compared to 41.5% rented, while
6% are vacant.
Arcata real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Executive residence in Arcata's most sought-after neighborhood. This single-level 4-bedroom home was fully upgraded by Pacific Builders in 2023. A spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace welcomes you into the stunning interior. The designer kitchen features Cherry cabinets, quartz counters, a custom buffet, and a breakfast bar with built-in seating. Appliances include a Blue Star 6-burner cooktop with grill/griddle attachments, 2 JennAir ovens, microwave, warming drawer, and main and prep sinks with ultra-quiet disposals. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are primary suites. All 3 baths were tastefully redesigned with stylish tile. A soaking tub, glass shower, towel warmers, and hot tub create a personal spa retreat. Set amongst Redwoods with great sun, this home truly has it all!
Welcome 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 backyard a 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!
CLOSE TO CAL POLY HUMBOLDT! Less than a mile from campus and close to downtown Arcata, this charming home sits on a large corner lot with a fully fenced backyard. Ideal as a starter home or investment property. New roof put on in 2022, and sewer lateral requirement taken care of in 2021. Schedule your private showing today! Listing Broker and agents DO NOT guarantee the information in the MLS listing is accurate. It is the duty of any person, buyer or entity using this MLS listing to exercise due diligence to independently verify this information.
Charming 2-bed, 1-bath home with an additional detached 1-bed 1-bath ADU on a corner lot near Coastal Grove School and just blocks from the Arcata Plaza! Enjoy walkable access to local shops, farm-to-table dining, farmers markets, and live music. The home is filled with natural light and features a well-kept yard with rose bushes, RV parking, a large storage area, laundry room, and a spacious attic for extra space or creativity. The detached 1-bed, 1-bath ADU has its own yard, garden beds, washer/dryer hookups, and a cozy fireplace ideal for guests, rental income, or sustainable living. Located in a vibrant community known for its outdoor lifestyle, excellent schools, and access to beaches and trails.
Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers peace, privacy, and potential in one of Arcata's most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from the hospital, local restaurants, shopping, and more, this location combines convenience with quiet living. The home sits on an oversized lot with a spacious backyard that offers potential for RV parking, gardening, and much more. An attached two-car garage provides plenty of storage, and recent upgrades include a new roof along with fresh interior and exterior paint. Step inside to a warm and inviting living area featuring a cozy fireplace perfect for those cool coastal evenings. The functional layout includes three comfortable bedrooms and a bright kitchen with room to add your own personal touches. While the home is clean and move-in ready, it could benefit from some updating an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add value. With great bones, a private setting, and room to grow, this property is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to own a home in a prime Arcata location. Schedule your showing today!
Lovely Home Conveniently Located Near Shopping, Hiking, Beaches, River Access, Cal-Poly and More. A Gardeners Delight with Mature Landscapes including Fruit Bearing Banana Trees, Brightly Colored Florals and Raised Garden Beds. Multiple Outbuildings and a Covered Porch on this Generous Lot Provide Space for Storage and Hobbies. This Updated Single Wide Features Comfort and Character. $600/mos space rent
New Arcata Listing - Your Chance to Shine! Be among the first to preview this promising home. Envision the outdoor fun and potential in the lovely yard - a blank canvas for play or your gardening aspirations. Inside, discover a home ready for your personal touch and updates, making it uniquely yours. This is an excellent entry point for first-time buyers, a comfortable downsize option for retirees wanting to enjoy Arcata, or a smart investment for parents with students at Cal Poly Humboldt. Don't miss this opportunity!
Spacious home located in the Lazy J mobile home park. This home, with an open floor plan, with a large living room and family room features a two year old forced air heater and new carpeting. A lot of storage is available. The primary bedroom with a walk-in closet offers a private bathroom. The Kitchen features newer refrigerator, range hood and a stainless steel kitchen sink. The shed is wired and finished with drywall. ''Listing Broker and agents DO NOT guarantee the information in this MLS Listing is accurate. It is the duty of any person, buyer or entity using this MLS listing to exercise due diligence to independently verify this information.''
***Open houses this Friday through Sunday!! Come on by!!*** Set on just over a full acre of forested land at the end of a private driveway, 422 Shirley Boulevard offers the space and serenity you've been looking for. This mid-century home blends timeless charm with modern updates across 3,800 sq ft, featuring 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, new flooring, updated countertops, and fresh paint. Smart home tech, owned solar panels, and energy-efficient mini-splits add comfort and long-term value. Separate living areas with fireplaces create warm, welcoming spaces to relax or entertain. A beautifully remodeled ADU complete with its own entrance, parking, and peaceful forest views offers ideal flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. If you're ready to invest in more room to live, grow, and enjoy nature, this forest retreat delivers. Schedule your private showing today.
A wonderful place to live with development potential as well. There are two parcels here located in a quiet corner of Curtis Heights. The main home sits on its own parcel and the 2 story 24 x 36 foot Garage/shop/1 loft bedroom unit sits on the adjoining parcel. It would appear that the floor could be completed into a partial second floor. The City should be consulted to determine just how many units could be added. The quiet location is quite unique in that the street right of way connects to the Humboldt District main line right of way providing walking and biking access through the woods. There is a gas fired stove in the living room.
Unique opportunity! Owner will carry loan with a reasonable down payment. Affordable & Convenient Living in Downtown Arcata! Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in a desirable Arcata location. This well-maintained unit features updated kitchen cabinets and countertops, renovated bathrooms, new water heater, and fresh interior paint. Step through sliding glass doors from the living room to a small, enclosed patio perfect for potted plants, a barbecue, or secure bike storage. Ground floor, end unit tucked away from the street. On-site laundry facilities add to the convenience. Easy access to the plaza, shopping, parks, and Cal Poly Humboldt. HOA covers water/sewer, garbage and exterior maintenance.
OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY, MAY 10TH NOON TO 2:00 P.M. Looking in ARCATA? Don't miss this nice 2003 mobile home in a well kept family park in ARCATA! This cute home is in excellent condition and a full 3 bedroom 2 bath with an open kitchen/living room combo. It was recently upgraded at the end of 2022. The floor plan is amazing and allows for a great use of space. All dual pane windows and gas heat. You'll love sitting out on your large covered deck in your fully fenced back yard. There are also 3 raised beds for all your flowers and veggies.
Don't miss the opportunity to see this beautiful home in Valley West Estates. This home is like new, almost completely rebuilt from the ground up. Every last detail carefully thought out and upgrades you wouldn't expect to see! You'll enjoy the bright finishes, the warm luxury plank flooring, upgraded appliances, well thought out lighting and storage. The home offers a large, covered porch off the living and dining area. All work has been done with proper permits. Close to shopping, services, buslines, and Cal Poly Humboldt yet tucked away in a quiet family park. This home is a must see, call to schedule a showing today! Financing Available!
The Chaffey house, one of the fine, Historic Victorians of Downtown Arcata is on the market! This old beauty sits on a double lot (Possible lot split allowed. Talk to city of Arcata.) Zoned R medium density. Possible Cottage Business? Add more units ? Developers, you are going to want to look at this! This home boasts wood floors, beautiful, spacious rooms with high ceilings and all that lovely charm of the old world. Must see to truly appreciate. AS-IS SALE
Tucked away at the end of a private road, this adorable Arcata home is full of potential and waiting for your vision. This 2-bedroom home with an office offers flexibility for work, guests, or creative space. With a spacious backyard and a location that's hard to beat right across from Cal Poly Humboldt this property offers both convenience and opportunity. Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio or create a cozy primary residence, this home is a must-see. Enjoy the perks of being close to campus, local shops, and all that Arcata has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Arcata in a prime location!
Upper Sunny Brae location! Nestled in the majestic Redwoods on .76 acres, this stylish, custom 4-bedroom home boasts a very flexible floorplan that will suit a variety of needs, including guest quarters, home office, or income potential. Welcome in to the main floor with an inviting open floor plan. The living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy woodstove features plenty of windows to take in the Redwood views. The bamboo flooring throughout provides a warm and timeless feel. The well-appointed kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining room and the expansive deck with more views! A perfect arrangement for entertaining. Also located on the main floor is the lovely primary suite with large dual walk-in closets, built-ins and a walk-out to the deck. You'll love the luxurious ensuite bath with a beautiful Carrara marble steam shower and double vanity. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are located on the lower level, joined by a family room with more built-ins, a full bathroom, a pellet stove, and a walkout to the backyard. An ideal situation for family or guests that need privacy. The 4th bedroom, or "guest quarters," is located above the garage and has its own separate entrance. A welcoming space with a kitchenette and full bathroom that can convey fully furnished at Buyer's option. Here's your income potential! Or just a great place for extended guests. The garage includes a storage area, a workbench, and shelves. Recent upgrades include a tankless water heater and updated bathrooms. There are so many ways to relax here. From the large entertainment deck to the firepit lounge area, you won't run out of ways to entertain and unwind. A sweet little escape conveniently located close to Downtown Arcata, and the Arcata Plaza with local shops and dining and the Saturday Farmer's market. Just mile to Redwood Park. Less than 2 miles from Cal Poly Humboldt and just minutes from the Arcata Marsh. Enjoy all the best in life that Humboldt offers at 820 Wiley Ct.
OPEN HOUSE Saturday May 3rd 12 - 2.NEW PRICE IMPROVEMET ON This very nice 2 bedroom 1 bath modular has been tastefully updated by Lawrence Construction. This home features custom maple cabinets, granite counters and tile backsplash, new dishwasher, new range, microwave, Shaw luxury waterproof laminate flooring, new carpet and new windows, new blinds, new doors. Beautiful tile shower. Led lighting throughout. Fresh paint inside and out. This is a must see. This is a 55 and older park.
FANTASTIC PRICE!! Welcome to your perfect blend of comfort and affordability in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home! Located in a peaceful family park, this inviting home offers an ideal layout for everyday living and is conveniently located in northern Arcata. Newer 40 YEAR ROOF, carpet, and interior/exterior paint have all been done in the last 3 years. Along with the newer water heater installed in the last 5 years, the big ticket items are checked off! Pacific Union School District.
FINANCING AVAILABLE! Newly renovated home in desirable Arcata family park. This 2 bedroom 2 bath home was completely remodeled in 2021 and is ready for you to move right in! Newer appliances are in great condition, the home also offers an on demand tankless water heater. The exterior has been very well maintained and offers a newer roof, Hardi Plank siding and a low maintenance yard. The large corner lot is situated near the back of the park close to the recreation hall and a large grassy area for your enjoyment. The park is tucked away yet close to Cal Poly Humboldt, shopping, dining, bus lines and other services. Call to schedule a private showing today!
Great location for these two separate homes on one lot, close to Cal Poly Humboldt. The main house is a four-bedroom two-bath home with 1574 square feet. It features a remodeled kitchen, a spacious living room, and an in-unit laundry facility. It has a fenced yard and a large storage shed. The second home is a two-bedroom, one-bath home with 760 square feet. It also features a remodeled kitchen, indoor laundry facilities, and a fenced yard. These homes are conveniently located near the Arcata tennis and bocce ball courts, as well as the skate park. Both homes are leased.
Fulfill your dreams of home ownership with this lovely 3bd/2ba Arcata home, located on a corner lot in the ever peaceful Pacific Manor neighborhood. The homes oversized dining room provides enough space for a secondary living space, while the wood burning fireplace gives you an additional heat source. The primary bathroom features a tiled shower, while the guest bath is home to a tiled shower/tub combo. The attached two car garage has a sink that flanks the washer and dryer, plus plenty of cabinets for extra storage space. The property is fully fenced and has a chicken coop to go along with an oversized storage shed in the back yard.
A nice 3 bedroom 1 bath home in the Sunny Brae area. The home has a bunch of great features like a newer roof, new stainless steel appliances, new flooring, new attic insulation, new interior paint, big living room skylight, sola tube in bathroom and kitchen/dining area, a large cozy woodstove, forced air natural gas heating and a single car garage. The home is convenient to just about everything Arcata has to offer. Easy to show.
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 4/13 from 1-3 Solidly built home in highly sought after East side Arcata neighborhood. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Large living room with brick fireplace. Spacious dining & kitchen area with wood stove. Big, South facing deck looking over beautiful 1.8 redwood studded private acres. Walk to Redwood Park. Just minutes to Cal Poly and Downtown Arcata. Enjoy the nearby iconic beaches & epic redwood forests.
This beautiful newer 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a spacious layout with plenty of closet space throughout. The open floor plan is perfect for comfortable living. The home features contemporary design elements and high-quality finishes, making it both stylish and functional. Conveniently located near both downtown and the college, this property offers easy access to many of the area's amenities.
Nicely renovated 4 bedroom 2 bath home situated near Redwood Park and Cal Poly Humboldt. Counters,Cabinets,Heat,Flooring, Windows,Lateral and Roof are all new. Versatile floorplan could accomodate functional living for more than one family unit. Whether you're drawn to the natural beauty of Redwood Park, Cal Poly HSU, or the charming features of this remodeled home, this property presents an attractive opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space in the area.