$1,100,000
Kneeland, CA 95549
MLS# 272344
4 beds | 3 baths | 3095 sqft
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Property Description
186 Shale Lane is a truly special retreat set on nearly 5 private acres with sweeping panoramic views of Humboldt Bay, the North and South Jetties, and the lights of Eureka. Expansive decks from both the main home and detached apartment offer the perfect place to relax and take in the ever-changing scenery where the bay meets the Pacific. Located in one of Humboldt County's most sought-after school districts, the 3,095 sq ft main home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, a spacious family room, loft-style flex space, two laundry areas, and a second downstairs primary suite. A converted 300+ sq ft bonus gym adds even more versatility.
Details
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Property Description
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Lot Size: 4 - 4.99 Acres
Lot Dimensions: Irregular, see AP Map
Accessory Dwelling Unit: Yes
Style: Custom
Gar Stls: 2
Garage Type: Detached
Lot Acres: 4.75
Appearance: Very Good
List Price/SqFt: 355.41
Type of Property: Residential
House Description
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 3
Total Rooms: 13
Historic Registry: No
Year Built: 1977
Main House SqFt: 3095
Location, Legal and Taxes
School District: Freshwater
APN: 402-021-034
ADU Type
ADU: 1
ADU Detail
Living Area: 676
Living Area Source: Assessor
Occupied Y/N: No
Permitted Y/N: Yes
Parking Y/N: Yes
Rented Y/N: Yes
Rented Until Date: 2026-05-01
Attached Y/N: No
Year Built: 2012
Beds: 1
Baths: 1
Entry Level: Upper
ADU Kitchen Features
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Granite Slab: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Remodeled: 1
Unit 2 Info
Bedrooms: 1
Baths: 1
SqFt: 676
Zoning
Single Family: 1
Schools
Elementary School: Freshwater
Middle School: Zane
High School: Eureka
Possession
Close Escrow +3 Days: 1
View
Bay: 1
Hills: 1
Ocean: 1
Panoramic: 1
Woods: 1
RV Parking
Room for RV Parking: Yes
Lot Description
Bay View: 1
Green Belt: 1
Ocean View: 1
Panoramic View: 1
Sloping: 1
Valley View: 1
Wooded: 1
Woods View: 1
Utilities
Circuit Breaker: 1
Electric: 1
Generator: 1
Propane: 1
TV Cable: 1
Levels
2 Story: 1
Basement: Finished
Siding
Vertical: 1
Wood: 1
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Roof
Composition Shingle: 1
Insulation
Ceiling: 1
Dual Pane Window: 1
Floor: 1
Wall: 1
Garage
Auto Door Opener: 1
Financing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Kitchen
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dining in Kitchen: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Gas: 1
Hood: 1
Microwave: 1
Pantry: 1
Range: 1
Refrig: 1
Remodeled Kitchen: 1
Granite Slab: 1
Water
Shared: 1
Spring: 1
Dining
Formal: 1
Large: 1
Open: 1
View: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Living
Cathedral/Vault: 1
Deck Off: 1
Fireplace: 1
FP Insert: 1
Exterior Amenities
Deck: 1
Garden Area: 1
Hot Tub/Spa: 1
Interior Amenities
Wood Stove: 1
Laundry
Dryer Hookup: 1
Sink: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Flooring
Carpeted: 1
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
1st Floor
2nd Primary: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
2nd Floor
3rd Bedroom: 1
4th Bedroom: 1
Den/Office: 1
Laundry: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
3rd Floor
Family/Rec: 1
Laundry: 1
Other: 1
Listing Information
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-05-20
List Price: $1,100,000
Current Price: $1,100,000
Location Legal and Taxes
Area: South Bay
House Number: 186
Street Name: Shale
Street Suffix: Lane
Sub-Area: Kneeland
State: CA
Zip Code: 95549
Cross Street: Greenwood Heights
Directions and Remarks
Directions: Drive up Greenwood heights until Shale Lane, take a left. Continue until split and go left toward 186 Shale. 2nd home on right.
Property Features
ADU Type: ADU
ADU Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar; Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Granite Slab; Refrigerator; Remodeled
View: Bay; Hills; Ocean; Panoramic; Woods
Zoning: Single Family
Possession: Close Escrow +3 Days
Levels: 2 Story
Siding: Vertical; Wood
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Construction: Wood Frame
Roof: Composition Shingle
Insulation: Ceiling; Dual Pane Window; Floor; Wall
Garage: Auto Door Opener
Lot Description: Bay View; Green Belt; Ocean View; Panoramic View; Sloping; Valley View; Wooded; Woods View
Heating: Forced Air
Water: Shared; Spring
Sewer: Private
Interior Amenities: Wood Stove
Exterior Amenities: Deck; Garden Area; Hot Tub/Spa
Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Generator; Propane; TV Cable
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar; Dining in Kitchen; Dishwasher; Gas; Hood; Microwave; Pantry; Range; Refrig; Remodeled Kitchen; Granite Slab
Dining: Formal; Large; Open; View
Living: Cathedral/Vault; Deck Off; Fireplace; FP Insert
Laundry: Dryer Hookup; Sink; Washer Hookup
1st Floor: 2nd Primary; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room
2nd Floor: 3rd Bedroom; 4th Bedroom; Den/Office; Laundry; Primary Bedroom
3rd Floor: Family/Rec; Laundry; Other
Flooring: Carpeted; Hardwood; Tile; Vinyl
Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Supplements
Above the detached 2-car garage sits a beautifully designed 676 sq ft apartment with abundant natural light, strong rental history and and a layout that lives larger than its footprint.
Additional highlights include a whole-home Generac generator with automatic transfer switch, hot tub, orchard-lined driveway, and a peaceful setting that blends privacy, functionality, and unforgettable views. If you're in the market, you won't want to miss this one!
Listing Office: Corcoran Icon Properties Eureka
Last Updated: May - 20 - 2026
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