Turnkey investment opportunity in Downtown Arcata which has six, fully furnished units just three blocks from the Arcata Plaza, and a three minute drive from Cal Poly Humboldt! The property consists of four 1bed/1bath apartments, one 2bed/1bath apartment, and one 2bed/1bath Craftsman home. Every unit has undergone extensive upgrades & remodels, including new double pane windows, kitchen & bathroom renovations, interior & exterior paint, and new fencing. This tried & true executive rental fills a vast void as Humboldt County's premiere option for traveling professionals. Boasting a robust rental history housing traveling nurses, pharmacists, CPH professors & faculty, PG & E lineman, and so much more, investing in this property puts you smack dab in the heart of the Humboldt County community!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$409Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brandon Brown - BrandonBrownRealtor.com Brown•DRE #02031396• RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Contact: 707-616-8752
Bought with Elly Roversi•DRE #01915234• Coldwell Banker Sellers Realty
Looking for an investment property in Arcata? This two unit house in front and four unit building in the back would be perfect for you. Laundry room on site, freshly painted, and a great rental history. Walking distance to shopping and the Arcata Plaza. Don't miss this great opportunity to own in Arcata! Please do not disturb tenants. 541 F street and 541 1/2 F street on same parcel. ''Listing Broker and agents DO NOT guarantee the information in this MLS listing is accurate. It is the duty of any person, buyer or entity using this MLS listing to exercise due diligence to independently verify this information. ''
Public Records
Dec 2, 1997
Sold
$259,500
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,571 (+1.3%)
$424,483 + $1,055,370
$1,479,853
2024
$16,362 (+2.2%)
$424,483 + $1,055,370
$1,479,853
2023
$16,010 (+125.9%)
$416,160 + $1,034,677
$1,450,837
2022
$7,086 (+4.8%)
$262,793 + $305,366
$568,159
2021
$6,760 (+3.4%)
$262,793 + $305,366
$568,159
2020
$6,538 (+3.3%)
$257,641 + $299,379
$557,020
2019
$6,330 (+45.2%)
$255,000 + $296,310
$551,310
2018
$4,358 (+1.9%)
$250,000 + $290,500
$540,500
2017
$4,277 (+3.1%)
$96,299 + $260,383
$356,682
2016
$4,148 (+1.1%)
$96,299 + $260,383
$356,682
2015
$4,104 (+1.5%)
$94,411 + $255,278
$349,689
2014
$4,045
$91,172 + $246,519
$337,691
Tax history for 541 F St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,571 (+1.3%)
$424,483 + $1,055,370
$1,479,853
2024
$16,362 (+2.2%)
$424,483 + $1,055,370
$1,479,853
2023
$16,010 (+125.9%)
$416,160 + $1,034,677
$1,450,837
2022
$7,086 (+4.8%)
$262,793 + $305,366
$568,159
2021
$6,760 (+3.4%)
$262,793 + $305,366
$568,159
2020
$6,538 (+3.3%)
$257,641 + $299,379
$557,020
2019
$6,330 (+45.2%)
$255,000 + $296,310
$551,310
2018
$4,358 (+1.9%)
$250,000 + $290,500
$540,500
2017
$4,277 (+3.1%)
$96,299 + $260,383
$356,682
2016
$4,148 (+1.1%)
$96,299 + $260,383
$356,682
2015
$4,104 (+1.5%)
$94,411 + $255,278
$349,689
2014
$4,045
$91,172 + $246,519
$337,691
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,352
Year built
1928
Style
Other
County
Humboldt County
APN
021116007000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
RM
NCA
Residential-Medium Density District
The RM zoning district is applied to areas appropriate for a variety of housing types, including small-lot single-family housing, and various types of multifamily housing (for example, duplexes, townhouses, and apartments). The allowable density ranges from 7.26 to 15 dwellings per acre. The RM zoning district is consistent with and implements the Residential - Medium land use classification of the General Plan.
Zone overlays
Central Conservation Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Room Information
Laundry Features: Common Area
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Roof: Shingle, Membrane
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 3412.0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: Multi Family
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Multi-Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.17
Lot Size Dimensions: 57.5 x 125
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Zoning: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Unit Type 1 Information
Type: 1 Bedroom
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $2,600
Unit Type 2 Information
Type: 1 Bedroom
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $2,100
Unit Type 3 Information
Type: 1 Bedroom
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $2,100
Unit Type 4 Information
Type: 2 Bedroom
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $2,500
Unit Type 5 Information
Type: 2 Bedroom
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 1
Actual Rent: $2,600
Unit Type 6 Information
Type: 1 Bedroom
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms: 1
Actual Rent: 2100.0
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 101 to Hwy 255 W (Samoa BLVD), Hwy 255 W to F St N.
Cross Street: Hwy 255 (Some Blvd)
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,352
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Humboldt County
APN: 021116007000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 707-616-8752
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Arcata Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Sunny Brae Middle School
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Arcata High School
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