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Sold for $525,000
  • $525,000

    1215 Chester Ave, Arcata, CA 95521

    4beds
    2baths
    1,264sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $526,000 Zestimate®
    $415/sqft
    $2,389 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $526,000

    $442,000 - $626,000

    $2,389/mo

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    What's special

    OPEN HOUSE March 9th. 3PM-5PM. Welcome to the heart of Sunny Brae! This delightful single-story, mid-century gem sits on a nearly quarter-acre lot, offering amazing potential for hobbies and gardening. Well maintained, featuring four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home has much to offer. The living room is warm and inviting, with wood floors, beautiful, vaulted redwood beam ceilings, and a cozy wood stove. It leads out to the handy, covered patio overlooking the sprawling backyard. The cheery kitchen opens to the sunny dining area with lots of natural light. A nice layout for entertaining & barbeques. The vaulted ceilings continue through the home into each bedroom, creating a warm, comfortable feeling throughout. Whether you're into gardening or just enjoying the sun, the huge open, backyard with full southern exposure has it all, including fruitful apple trees. Need space for tools and toys? The 10x12-foot storage shed has you covered. Recent upgrades include dual-pane windows, forced air heat, newer flooring in the kitchen and laundry, newer fixtures, and more. This ideal Sunny Brae location is just around the corner from a hardware store, market, coffee shop, and school. Enjoy all the great things that Arcata life has to offer. Close to the Arcata Marsh and downtown Arcata with boutiques, dining, and a weekly Farmer's Market. Just minutes from Cal Poly Humboldt and the Pacific Ocean. It's a handy spot for everything you need! So, whether you're looking for space, convenience, or a sunny spot for your latest hobbies, this home delivers. It's all ready, just waiting for you to make it yours!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 03:10pm

    Listed by:

    Hannah Winans hannah@trilliumrealtygroup.com,

    Trillium Realty Group, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Patrick Michael Quinn, DRE # 02122047

    TOP Properties

    Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 268828MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
    Appliances
    • Included: Free-Standing Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Cathedral/Vault, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,264
    • Total interior livable area: 1,264 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Features: Flat, Open Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 503042015000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Arcata

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/14/2025Sold$525,000$415/sqft
    Source: HBMLS #268828 Report a problem
    3/1/2025Listed for sale$525,000+525%$415/sqft
    Source: HBMLS #268828 Report a problem
    4/18/2023Sold$84,000-81%$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/30/2022Sold$441,703$349/sqft
    Source: HBMLS #262292 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,345 +1.3%$468,737 +2%
    2024$5,279 +144.1%$459,547 +169.3%
    2023$2,163 -1.6%$170,672 +2%
    2022$2,199 +4.6%$167,326 +2%
    2021$2,102 +4.5%$164,046 +1%
    2020$2,012 +3.2%$162,365 +2%
    2019$1,950 +2.2%$159,182 +2%
    2018$1,907 +2.2%$156,062 +2%
    2017$1,867 +3.7%$153,003 +2%
    2016$1,800 +0.9%$150,004 +1.5%
    2015$1,784 $147,752 +2%
    2014$1,784 $144,859 +2.5%
    2012-- $141,380 +2%
    2011-- $138,608 +0.8%
    2010-- $137,573 -0.2%
    2009-- $137,901 +2%
    2008-- $135,198 +2%
    2007-- $132,548 +2%
    2006-- $129,950 +2%
    2005-- $127,403 +2%
    2004-- $124,906 +1.9%
    2003-- $122,617 +2%
    2002-- $120,214 +2%
    2001-- $117,858 +2%
    2000-- $115,548

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    Neighborhood: 95521

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