Welcome to your private retreat! Set behind a gated entrance in one of the area's premier neighborhoods, this exceptional 6.8-acre property offers incredible privacy, peaceful surroundings, and scenic views while feeling like 20 acres. Years of selective tree work provide rare southern exposure and abundant natural light, all just 4-5 minutes to Freshwater School, 6 minutes to Providence Hospital, and 10 minutes to Arcata. This turnkey home has been extensively updated with fresh interior and exterior paint, newly oiled redwood siding, a new roof and skylights (May 2024), remodeled bathrooms, quartz kitchen countertops, updated lighting, new carpet in the loft and bedrooms, a new gas range (2026), and a serviced pellet stove ready for cozy evenings. The versatile solarium features an active skylight, wood-burning stove, refinished knotty pine, floor drains, exhaust fans, and temperature controls, making it ideal for year-round enjoyment. Outside you'll find a bonus shop, RV parking with hookups, a trash shed, and a newly leveled backyard ready for recreation or gardening. Enjoy daily wildlife sightings, mature New Zealand fern trees, wonderful neighbors, and the rare combination of quiet country living with the convenience of nearby schools, healthcare, and town. Move-in ready and waiting for you.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
6.8 acresLot Size
$292Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Joe Matteoli•DRE #01227617• Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Freshwater, located between Arcata and Eureka, is a rural and residential Eureka neighborhood with redwood-lined lanes and pasture-backed views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Freshwater Road near Freshwater Corners, where a small cluster of local stops and roadside calm sets the tone. Humboldt Bay Coffee Company and the Arcata Playhouse serve as familiar cultural pillars nearby, with the Arcata Farmers’ Market adding a weekly ritual. Homes range from older farmhouses to newer hillside builds, often set on larger parcels. Trailheads and creekside roads shape daily routines, with quick shifts from foggy mornings to open-sky afternoons. The landscape reads as working countryside at the edge of town.
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Offer insights
3167 Pigeon Point Rd · $875,000
$875K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $875K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
23 days
The average home goes pending in 31 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.0%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Cathedral ceilings and vaulted ceilings
Ceiling fans throughout
Breakfast bar
Primary suite on the main level
Skylights
Double-pane windows
Fireplace
Bedrooms
Total rooms: 8
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Flooring
Carpet
Wood
Tile
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Wood stove
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating available
Ceiling fans for cooling
Exterior features
Deck
Patio
Porch
Wooded lot
Security gate
Property has a view
Home design
Single-family residence
Multi/split levels
Parking
Gravel parking
RV access/parking
Security
Security gate
Construction
Frame construction with wood siding
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation and slab
Built on a 6.8-acre lot
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
Electricity connected (circuit breakers)
Natural gas connected/available
Insulation (energy efficiency)
Electricity and solar
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The Residential Suburban or RS Zone is intended to be applied in areas of the County which are particularly suited to large-lot development. The following regulations shall apply in all Residential Suburban or RS Zones.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Recreation
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Jun 6, 2024 • Final
Building fast track
Re-roof an existing single-family home or residential accessory building.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 78° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3167 Pigeon Point Rd
$865,216
$9,784 under list price of $875K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $402K to $750K.