Rare find. 4 bedroom and 2 baths in Sunny Brae within walking distance to HSU and shopping. Private rear yard with sunroom, deck, and a peak of Humboldt Bay. Prior usage was as a student rental. Newer carpet.
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1685 Charles Avenue, Arcata, CA 95521 - Single Family Home
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- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Baths:
- 2
- Total Rooms:
- 7
- Area:
- 1550 sq ft
- Condition:
- Good
- Year Built:
- 1953
- Lot Size:
- 0.18 acres
- Garage:
- Attached 2 car
- Asking Price:
- Sold
- Days on Market:
- 213
- Listing Office:
- Community Realty /rmh
- Listing Agent:
- Bob Hoopes
- Contact:
- Ming Tree, Realtors
707-445-4500
Quick Facts
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- Levels: 2 Story
- Kitchen: Refrig, Elec, Disposal, Dining in Kitchen, Dishwasher
- Living Room: Deck Off, View
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Flooring: Carpeted, Hardwood, Laminate
- General: Deck, Garden Area, Porch, Screened Porch
- Condition: Good
- House Color: White
- Garage: 2, Auto Door Opener, Dir Entry to House, Attached
- RV Parking: No
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Siding: Stucco
- Foundation: Sump Pump, Concrete Perimeter
- Roofing: Composition Shingle
- Insulation: Unknown
- General: City Lights View, Flat, Sloping, Wooded, Woods View, Bay View
- View: Bay, Woods
- Driveway: Concrete
- Fencing: Partial, Picket
- Zoning: Single Family
- Road/Access: Curbing, Paved, Public
- Utilities: Circuit Breaker, Electric, Gas, Telephone, TV Cable
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public, Lift Pump
- Walk Score®: 27 Car-Dependent - Most errands require a car
- Transit Score®: 0 Minimal Transit - It is possible to get on a bus
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Neighborhood details for 1685 Charles Avenue, Arcata, CA 95521 - Neighborhood: Sunny Brae
| Housing | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Total Households | 813 | 585 | 9099 |
| Median Age of Home | 1957 | 1960 | 1969 |
| Median Property Value | $384,737 | $386,280 | $339,963 |
| Homes Owner Occupied | 60.38% | 50.98% | 37.85% |
| Homes Rented | 39.62% | 49.02% | 62.15% |
| Homes Vacant | 3.44% | 3.58% | 4.73% |
| Median Rent | $1,186 | $1,001 | $ 877 |
| Crime Risk (national avg is 100) | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Overall Crime Risk | 64 | 77 | 110 |
| Murder Risk | 79 | 92 | 148 |
| Assault Risk | 61 | 64 | 86 |
| Burglary Risk | 136 | 144 | 166 |
| Vehicle Theft Risk | 101 | 112 | 148 |
| People | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Population | 1807 | 1243 | 20336 |
| Male | 49.42% | 49.78% | 50.96% |
| Female | 50.58% | 50.22% | 49.04% |
| Median Age | 38.3 | 36.6 | 31.8 |
| People Per Household | 2.59 | 2.47 | 2.41 |
| Households with Children | 53.5% | 47.87% | 40.29% |
| Median Household Income | $56,028 | $49,053 | $40,506 |
| Education | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Some High School | 2.82% | 3.62% | 7.74% |
| High School | 13.23% | 14.78% | 16.38% |
| Associate Degree | 2.11% | 3.43% | 6.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 31.56% | 29.53% | 24.26% |
| Masters Degree | 21.06% | 20.0% | 8.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 30.07% | 28.81% | 14.05% |
| Professional Degree | 3.29% | 3.22% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.72% | 5.59% | 3.51% |
| Commuting | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Average commute time | 17 minutes | 17 minutes | 16 minutes |
| Travel by Car | 71.99% | 73.63% | 73.07% |
| Travel by Public Transportation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.68% |
| Travel by Walking | 4.33% | 4.98% | 11.51% |
| Travel by Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.4% | 6.92% | 4.8% |
| Weather | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Average Annual temperature | 52 degrees | 52 degrees | 53 degrees |
| Average Annual minimum | 44 degrees | 45 degrees | 43 degrees |
| Average Annual maximum | 60 degrees | 60 degrees | 62 degrees |
| January Average Low | 39 degrees | 39 degrees | 36 degrees |
| July Average High | 64 degrees | 64 degrees | 72 degrees |
| Sunny Days per Year | 186 days | 186 days | 186 days |
| Partly Clear Days per Year | 78 days | 78 days | 78 days |
| Cloudy Days per Year | 7 days | 7 days | 7 days |
| Rainy Days per Year | 117 days | 117 days | 117 days |
| Snowy Days per Year | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.0 in. | 44.14 in. | 68.08 in. |
| Annual Snowfall | 0 in. | 0 in. | 0 in. |
| Environmental (national avg is 100) | Near Here | Neighborhood | Zip Code |
| Pollution Index | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Earthquake Index | 641 | 641 | 641 |
| Wind Index | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hurricane Index | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tornado Index | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hail Index | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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