$875,000
Arcata, CA 95521
MLS# 271834
3 beds | 2 baths | 2000 sqft
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Property Description
Custom-designed by local designer Joyce Plath, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,000 sq ft of living space on 2.56 fully fenced acres in a peaceful setting ideally located between Arcata and Blue Lake. Convenient to CalPoly Humboldt, the property enjoys its own unique micro-climate and scenic views. The home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and exceptional natural light throughout. The main living area is warmed by a cozy wood stove, while the kitchen includes up-to-date appliances ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Fresh interior paint enhances the bright, welcoming feel of the home. Upstairs, a balcony off the landing offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Details
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Property Description
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Lot Size: 2 - 2.99 Acres
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Style: Custom
Gar Stls: 3
Garage Type: Attached
Lot Acres: 2.56
Appearance: Very Good
List Price/SqFt: 437.5
Type of Property: Residential
House Description
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 2
Total Rooms: 5
Historic Registry: No
Gated Entry: Yes
Year Built: 2000
Main House SqFt: 2000
Location, Legal and Taxes
School District: Arcata
APN: 516-371-018
Zoning
Agricultural: 1
Possession
Close Escrow +3 Days: 1
View
Hills: 1
Pasture: 1
Woods: 1
Fenced
Fully: 1
RV Parking
Room for RV Parking: Yes
Power: 1
Miscellaneous
Privacy: Yes
Lot Description
Flat: 1
Green Belt: 1
Hills View: 1
Open: 1
Pasture View: 1
Pasture/Field: 1
Woods View: 1
Utilities
Circuit Breaker: 1
Electric: 1
Propane: 1
Levels
2 Story: 1
Siding
Horizontal: 1
Wood: 1
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Road
Deadend: 1
Gravel: 1
Private: 1
Roof
Composition Shingle: 1
Insulation
Partially Insulated: 1
Garage
Auto Door Opener: 1
Dir Entry to House: 1
Finished: 1
Shed: 1
Financing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Driveway
Gravel: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Solar: 1
Woodstove: 1
Kitchen
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Elec: 1
Gas: 1
Hood: 1
Range: 1
Refrig: 1
Water
Private: 1
Well: 1
Dining
Cathedral/Vault: 1
Deck Off: 1
Large: 1
Open: 1
View: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Living
Cathedral/Vault: 1
Ceiling Fan: 1
Deck Off: 1
View: 1
Wood Stove: 1
Exterior Amenities
Deck: 1
Garden Area: 1
Out Building: 1
Porch: 1
Eco/Green Features
Solar Panels: 1
Interior Amenities
Ceiling Fan: 1
Wood Stove: 1
Laundry
Dryer: 1
In House: 1
Washer: 1
Flooring
Carpeted: 1
Wood: 1
1st Floor
2nd Bedroom: 1
3rd Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Laundry: 1
Living Room: 1
2nd Floor
Den/Office: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Listing Information
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-03-19
List Price: $875,000
Current Price: $875,000
Location Legal and Taxes
Area: North Bay
House Number: 221
Street Name: Russell
Street Suffix: Lane
Sub-Area: Arcata
State: CA
Zip Code: 95521
Cross Street: West End Road
Directions and Remarks
Directions: Street sign missing, Russell Road letters are on the phone pole an entrance to road. 1.8 miles past Warren Creek Road turnoff.
Property Features
View: Hills; Pasture; Woods
Zoning: Agricultural
Fenced: Fully
RV Parking: Power
Possession: Close Escrow +3 Days
Levels: 2 Story
Siding: Horizontal; Wood
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Construction: Wood Frame
Roof: Composition Shingle
Insulation: Partially Insulated
Garage: Auto Door Opener; Dir Entry to House; Finished; Shed
Driveway: Gravel
Road: Deadend; Gravel; Private
Lot Description: Flat; Green Belt; Hills View; Open; Pasture/Field; Pasture View; Woods View
Heating: Forced Air; Solar; Woodstove
Water: Private; Well
Sewer: Private
Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan; Wood Stove
Exterior Amenities: Deck; Garden Area; Out Building; Porch
Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Propane
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar; Dishwasher; Disposal; Elec; Gas; Hood; Range; Refrig
Dining: Cathedral/Vault; Deck Off; Large; Open; View
Living: Cathedral/Vault; Ceiling Fan; Deck Off; View; Wood Stove
Laundry: Dryer; In House; Washer
1st Floor: 2nd Bedroom; 3rd Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room
2nd Floor: Den/Office; Primary Bedroom
Flooring: Carpeted; Wood
Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA
Supplements
The spacious property offers a large, fenced yard with established garden space, a chicken coop, and a artists shed. The grounds feature a variety of mature trees including ornamental Japanese maples along with plum, apple, and cherry trees. A three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or workshop needs, while solar panels add energy efficiency.
With privacy, space to grow, and a convenient location close to both Arcata and Blue Lake, this unique property offers the perfect balance of rural charm and accessibility.
Listing Office: The Key Real Estate Group
Last Updated: March - 22 - 2026
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