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1290 I Street, Arcata, CA 95521 - Single Family Home

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Description:

First time on the market in the heart of Arcata! This beautifully maintained 1940s-era home, held in the same family since it was built, offers picturesque views of Humboldt Bay and features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Highlights include a spacious backyard with a garden shed, hardwood floors throughout, cedar-lined closets, fireplace, and an additional approx. 1,200 sq ft of garage/daylight basement space. Some of the major upgrades include modernized electrical, a new on-demand water heater and furnace, a new roof, freshly poured driveway, and fresh interior and exterior paint. This truly special property is move in ready and ready for it's new chapter.

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Quick Facts

Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
2
Total Rooms:
5
Area:
2521 sq ft
Condition:
Excellent
Year Built:
1941
Lot Size:
0.24 acres
Garage:
Attached 2 car
Est. Payment:
$5051 / month
(20% down, 30 years @ 6.5%)
Asking Price:
$ 999,000
Days on Market:
1
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Listing Agent:
Tasha Babich
Contact:
Ming Tree, Realtors
707-445-4500

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    Interior Features:

  • Levels: Two 3
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Flooring: Carpeted, Hardwood

    • Exterior Features:

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Garage: Attached, Direct Access, 2, Garage Door Opener
  • RV Parking: No

    • Lot Features:

  • View: Panoramic, Bay
  • Fencing: Partial

    • Location Features:

  • Road/Access: Public

    • Utilities Features:

  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Walk Score®: 94 Walker's Paradise - Daily errands do not require a car
  • Transit Score®: 0 Minimal Transit - It is possible to get on a bus
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Neighborhood details for 1290 I Street, Arcata, CA 95521 - Neighborhood: Arcata Heights / Northtown

HousingNear HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Total Households7667309099
Median Age of Home195519551969
Median Property Value$414,286$414,058$339,963
Homes Owner Occupied17.44%17.44%37.85%
Homes Rented82.56%82.56%62.15%
Homes Vacant4.18%4.18%4.73%
Median Rent$ 758$ 758$ 877
Crime Risk (national avg is 100)Near HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Overall Crime Risk126126110
Murder Risk180180148
Assault Risk898986
Burglary Risk195195166
Vehicle Theft Risk184184148
PeopleNear HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Population1477141420336
Male53.28%53.24%50.96%
Female46.72%46.76%49.04%
Median Age25.825.831.8
People Per Household2.272.272.41
Households with Children21.66%21.66%40.29%
Median Household Income$32,368$32,390$40,506
EducationNear HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Some High School7.44%7.45%7.74%
High School9.79%9.77%16.38%
Associate Degree15.01%15.02%6.76%
Bachelors Degree22.32%22.3%24.26%
Masters Degree8.22%8.23%8.34%
Graduate Degree11.88%11.89%14.05%
Professional Degree2.35%2.35%2.2%
Doctorate Degree1.31%1.31%3.51%
CommutingNear HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Average commute time14 minutes14 minutes16 minutes
Travel by Car66.24%65.99%73.07%
Travel by Public Transportation1.44%1.45%0.68%
Travel by Walking23.42%23.65%11.51%
Travel by Other0.0%0.0%0.0%
Work from Home1.44%1.48%4.8%
WeatherNear HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Average Annual temperature52 degrees52 degrees53 degrees
Average Annual minimum44 degrees45 degrees43 degrees
Average Annual maximum59 degrees60 degrees62 degrees
January Average Low39 degrees39 degrees36 degrees
July Average High64 degrees64 degrees72 degrees
Sunny Days per Year186 days186 days186 days
Partly Clear Days per Year78 days78 days78 days
Cloudy Days per Year7 days7 days7 days
Rainy Days per Year117 days117 days117 days
Snowy Days per Year0 days0 days0 days
Annual Rainfall43.0 in.43.62 in.68.08 in.
Annual Snowfall0 in.0 in.0 in.
Environmental (national avg is 100)Near HereNeighborhoodZip Code
Pollution Index100100100
Earthquake Index641641641
Wind Index222
Hurricane Index000
Tornado Index888
Hail Index000

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