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Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$52Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robin Ronay, SFR,ABR,HAFA, 5Star Ronay•DRE #00823922• RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Listed by Julie Vaughan•DRE #02113923
Contact: robin@rronay.com
Bought with Robin Ronay, SFR,ABR,HAFA, 5Star Ronay•DRE #00823922• RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Est. $2,539 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 261 Parsons Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HAR #271215
Aug 31, 2026
Sold
$80,000
$52/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 9, 2026
Price Changed
$99,900
$65/sq ft
Jul 2, 2026
Price Changed
$113,900
$74/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Price Changed
$119,900
$78/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Price Changed
$129,900
$85/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Price Changed
$155,000
$101/sq ft
Feb 10, 2026
Price Changed
$170,000
$111/sq ft
Jan 14, 2026
Price Changed
$181,950
$118/sq ft
Dec 9, 2025
Listed
$190,000
$124/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,583 (+4.1%)
$16,218 + $104,443
$120,661
2024
$1,521 (−0.2%)
$16,218 + $104,443
$120,661
2023
$1,524 (+1.4%)
$15,900 + $102,396
$118,296
2022
$1,504 (+3.3%)
$15,284 + $98,421
$113,705
2021
$1,456 (−0.4%)
$15,284 + $98,421
$113,705
2020
$1,463 (+2.1%)
$14,985 + $96,492
$111,477
2019
$1,432 (+1.5%)
$14,832 + $95,503
$110,335
2018
$1,411 (+9.5%)
$14,542 + $93,631
$108,173
2017
$1,288 (+0.6%)
$13,978 + $89,997
$103,975
2016
$1,280 (+0.5%)
$13,978 + $89,997
$103,975
2015
$1,273 (+5.5%)
$13,704 + $88,233
$101,937
2014
$1,207
$13,235 + $85,206
$98,441
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Humboldt County
APN
110051023000
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
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating: None
Interior Features
Flooring: Vinyl, None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1536.0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded, Steep Slope
Road Surface Type: Dirt, Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Unimproved
Lot Size : 0.32
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Area: 0.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: FROM REDWAY TAKE BRICELAND ROAD TOWARDS SHELTER COVE. TAKE THE 2ND TOTH ROAD, THEN LEFT ON PARSONS RD. HOUSE IS ON THE LEFT BELOW STREET LEVEL.
Cross Street: Toth
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Humboldt County
APN: 110051023000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: robin@rronay.com
Around this home
Schools
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
3 days above 75° expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Whitethorn, CA • 95589
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Whitethorn. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$327,000 – $396,000
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