Nestled in a serene countryside setting, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. With 5 acres of land and stunning panoramic views, this property provides the ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and space. ''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. ''
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
5.4 acresLot Size
$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Clyde Akamine•DRE #01343256• RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Contact: (707)845-3811
Bought with Rachael Weaver•DRE #02194033• Corcoran Icon Properties Arcata
Nestled in a serene countryside setting, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. With 5 acres of land and stunning panoramic views, this property provides the ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and space. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, a sun room and bonus/den room, this home has everything you need. ''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. ''
HAR #268900
Dec 8, 2025
Sold
$475,000
$253/sq ft
Oct 29, 2025
Relisted
—
Oct 11, 2025
Price Changed
$509,905
$272/sq ft
Sep 6, 2025
Price Changed
$530,000
$283/sq ft
Aug 20, 2025
Price Changed
$550,000
$293/sq ft
Aug 3, 2025
Price Changed
$575,579
$307/sq ft
Apr 23, 2025
Price Changed
$599,995
$320/sq ft
Mar 7, 2025
Listed
$610,016
$325/sq ft
HAR #241612
May 12, 2015
Sold
$320,000
$171/sq ft
Oct 27, 2014
Listed
$355,000
$189/sq ft
+20
Here's the classic Humboldt Dream - a large, restored farm house on over 5 acres with great panoramic views and only 10 minutes from town. New paint in and out and newer F. A. furnace. Lots of places to be - sunroom/ office, 2 bonus/craft rooms plus spacious dining and living rooms. Room for horses. Also has deck with hot tub.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,171 (+5.2%)
$275,000 + $200,000
$475,000
2024
$3,965 (+2.7%)
$240,367 + $144,218
$384,585
2023
$3,862 (−5.4%)
$235,654 + $141,391
$377,045
2022
$4,081 (+7.1%)
$226,504 + $135,901
$362,405
2021
$3,809 (+2.8%)
$226,504 + $135,901
$362,405
2020
$3,705 (+2.2%)
$222,063 + $133,237
$355,300
2019
$3,625 (+1.6%)
$219,787 + $131,871
$351,658
2018
$3,567 (+0.1%)
$215,478 + $129,286
$344,764
2017
$3,562
$207,111 + $124,266
$331,377
2016
$3,559 (+258.0%)
$207,111 + $124,266
$331,377
2015
$994 (+6.8%)
$203,050 + $121,830
$324,880
2014
$931
$38,494 + $43,409
$81,903
Tax history for 5863 Elk River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,171 (+5.2%)
$275,000 + $200,000
$475,000
2024
$3,965 (+2.7%)
$240,367 + $144,218
$384,585
2023
$3,862 (−5.4%)
$235,654 + $141,391
$377,045
2022
$4,081 (+7.1%)
$226,504 + $135,901
$362,405
2021
$3,809 (+2.8%)
$226,504 + $135,901
$362,405
2020
$3,705 (+2.2%)
$222,063 + $133,237
$355,300
2019
$3,625 (+1.6%)
$219,787 + $131,871
$351,658
2018
$3,567 (+0.1%)
$215,478 + $129,286
$344,764
2017
$3,562
$207,111 + $124,266
$331,377
2016
$3,559 (+258.0%)
$207,111 + $124,266
$331,377
2015
$994 (+6.8%)
$203,050 + $121,830
$324,880
2014
$931
$38,494 + $43,409
$81,903
*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
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,971
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Humboldt County
APN
304162021000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
R-1
Residential One-Family Zone
The Residential One-Family or R-l Zone is intended to be applied in areas of the County in which topography, access, utilities and public services make the area suitable and desirable for low density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Recreation
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Disposal, Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Inside
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1875.0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Steep Slope, Level
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregulad
Lot Size Acres: 5.4
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts in Laundry
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Herrick Ave, turn onto Elk River Rd
Cross Street: Westgate Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,971
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: —
County: Humboldt County
APN: 304162021000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: (707)845-3811
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Schools
Pine Hill Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Winship Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Eureka Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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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
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7 days above 77° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$520,000 – $629,000
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