Brilliantly flexible indoors and out! This centrally located, single level, 3 bedroom + office, 2.5 bath McKinleyville home has room for everyone. Open floor plan, with laminate floors throughout, spacious living room with vaulted wood ceilings & Jotul gas stove, oversize kitchen with island, breakfast bar, second sink, Viking cooktop and double ovens (all appliances new in past 2 years). Master suite with double walk-in closets and step in tub. Skylights, dual pane windows & abundant storage throughout. New roof, solar with back up Yeti battery, automatic awnings, deck, fully fenced, sprinklers front & back. Attached double garage plus detached 720 sq ft shop with separate street access plus garden shed. All on a sunny, south facing, flat, corner lot that is just just under 1/2 an acre! All showings subject to local, state and CDC guidelines.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$318Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah Corliss•DRE #01405905• Forbes & Associates
Contact: sarah@forbesandassoc.com
Bought with Sylvia Garlick•DRE #00814886• Ming Tree Realty of Mck.
First time on the market, this inspirationally designed & finely crafted, centrally located, 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home will be one you will enjoy for a lifetime. There is something here for everyone. Open floor plan w/ a large, south facing living room w/ wood stove, a kitchen designed to please even the most discriminating chef w/ plenty of counter space, storage, an island & an extra sink. The master suite has 2 walk-in closets & there is an office that could serve as a 4th bdrm if needed. There is also lots of built-in storage in the hall, office & inside laundry. There is a large, flat yard for all the toys & games, & in addition to the double attached garage, there is a detached, 720 sq ft shop for all your projects. Enjoy a family bbq on the warm & sunny, south facing (more) deck. The nearly 1/2 acre parcel may have development potential. Come Take a Look!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,417 (+6.2%)
$205,661 + $357,201
$562,862
2024
$6,042 (+1.6%)
$205,661 + $357,201
$562,862
2023
$5,949 (−0.5%)
$201,629 + $350,198
$551,827
2022
$5,978 (+92.1%)
$193,800 + $336,600
$530,400
2021
$3,112 (+2.7%)
$193,800 + $336,600
$530,400
2020
$3,030 (+0.7%)
$81,785 + $188,761
$270,546
2019
$3,010 (+4.0%)
$80,947 + $186,826
$267,773
2018
$2,895 (+2.6%)
$79,360 + $183,163
$262,523
2017
$2,820 (+71.4%)
$76,279 + $176,051
$252,330
2016
$1,645 (+2.0%)
$76,279 + $176,051
$252,330
2015
$1,613 (+1.6%)
$3,796 + $144,872
$148,668
2014
$1,588
$3,666 + $139,901
$143,567
Tax history for 1870 Gwin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,417 (+6.2%)
$205,661 + $357,201
$562,862
2024
$6,042 (+1.6%)
$205,661 + $357,201
$562,862
2023
$5,949 (−0.5%)
$201,629 + $350,198
$551,827
2022
$5,978 (+92.1%)
$193,800 + $336,600
$530,400
2021
$3,112 (+2.7%)
$193,800 + $336,600
$530,400
2020
$3,030 (+0.7%)
$81,785 + $188,761
$270,546
2019
$3,010 (+4.0%)
$80,947 + $186,826
$267,773
2018
$2,895 (+2.6%)
$79,360 + $183,163
$262,523
2017
$2,820 (+71.4%)
$76,279 + $176,051
$252,330
2016
$1,645 (+2.0%)
$76,279 + $176,051
$252,330
2015
$1,613 (+1.6%)
$3,796 + $144,872
$148,668
2014
$1,588
$3,666 + $139,901
$143,567
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,976
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Humboldt County
APN
510391021000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 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
May 12, 2023 • Active
Building fast track
Install a new heat pump into an existing residential building.
HVAC
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Sink
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced, Cross Fenced, Full
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1976.0
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Has View
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
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: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.48
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 208.71
Lot Size Area: 0.48
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: Corner of Gwin and S Gwin
Cross Street: S. Gwin
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,976
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Humboldt County
APN: 510391021000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: sarah@forbesandassoc.com
Around this home
Schools
Morris Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
McKinleyville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
McKinleyville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 72° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$597,000 – $722,000
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