A stand-out property offering superior-quality construction, ocean view, abundant parking & bonus spaces all situated on a larger flat lot. From Redwood siding outside to stained & heated concrete floors & redwood trim accents inside, this custom home really stands out! Inviting main level with an open floor plan w/ living area, dining, kitchen w/ island, large pantry, 1/2 bath, & access to attached 1-car garage/game room. French doors leading to private, landscaped patio & fenced yard with greenhouse. Beautiful wood floors on second level with Primary Bedroom w/ ocean view, full bath, & 2nd & 3rd bedroom or office w/ an ocean-view deck. Detached 28x16 pull-through garage finished & insulated, paved parking for 6+ cars, & full RV hook-ups! Adorable guest studio cabin w/ full bath, too! This home is currently a Vacation Rental, and most furnishings and appliances are included in the sale making this property easy-to-enjoy with everything included to settle in and call it home, or continue earning income from short-term rentals - or both! Located just a couple minutes up the hill from all Shelter Cove amenities including the airstrip, golf links, restaurants, coffee shops, boat launch for direct-ocean fishing, and of course - the legendary Black Sand Beaches. .. Shelter Cove is an epic, remote seaside community in the center of the longest undeveloped coastline in the country! Experience unmatched outdoor recreation on the Lost Coast, and find your landing spot in a small community built on adventure and independence along some of the most wild and rugged coastline in California - where massive forested mountains plunge into the Pacific Ocean.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$359Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Summer Bashore•DRE #01392745• TOP Properties
Contact: 707-496-4045
Bought with Reya Bachmann•DRE #02204658• TOP Properties
Est. $1,811 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 280 Vista Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HAR #271893
May 22, 2026
Sold
$530,000
$359/sq ft
Apr 13, 2026
Pending
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Mar 30, 2026
Listed
$525,000
$356/sq ft
BAREIS #323009735
Apr 24, 2023
Sold
$507,000
$343/sq ft
Mar 13, 2023
Pending
—
Feb 18, 2023
Listed
$539,000
$365/sq ft
Incredible home & property that offers quality, comfort, functionality, & ocean views! Feels like new inside w/ custom stained & heated concrete floors on main level, open floor plan w/ living area, dining, kitchen w/ center island. Abundant cabinets have pull-outs & soft-close. Also large pantry, 1/2 bath, & access to attached 1-car garage. French doors to quaint patio area. Wood floors upstairs, landing at top leads to 2nd bedroom, full bath, office area w/ balcony & ocean views, & the primary bedroom w/ ocean view. Generous closet & storage spaces on both levels. Detached 28x16 pull-through garage finished & insulated, paved parking for 6+ cars, full RV hook-ups, & ALL LEVEL land w/ room to garden, has greenhouse too! Redwood ext. siding & interior trim. Guest studio cabin w/ full bath. FHA/VA Approved Home.
HAR #263665
Apr 14, 2023
Sold
$507,000
$343/sq ft
Mar 13, 2023
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2023
Listed
$539,000
$365/sq ft
Incredible home & property that offers quality, comfort, functionality, & ocean views! Feels like new inside w/ custom stained & heated concrete floors on main level, open floor plan w/ living area, dining, kitchen w/ center island. Abundant cabinets have pull-outs & soft-close. Also large pantry, 1/2 bath, & access to attached 1-car garage. French doors to quaint patio area. Wood floors upstairs, landing at top leads to 2nd bedroom, full bath, office area w/ balcony & ocean views, & the primary bedroom w/ ocean view. Generous closet & storage spaces on both levels. Detached 28x16 pull-through garage finished & insulated, paved parking for 6+ cars, full RV hook-ups, & ALL LEVEL land w/ room to garden, has greenhouse too! Redwood ext. siding & interior trim. Guest studio cabin w/ full bath.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$1,716 (−48.4%)
$95,615 + $180,510
$276,125
2020
$3,325 (+2.4%)
$95,615 + $180,510
$276,125
2019
$3,248 (+1.6%)
$94,635 + $178,660
$273,295
2018
$3,196 (+5.1%)
$92,780 + $175,157
$267,937
2017
$3,040 (+0.6%)
$89,178 + $168,356
$257,534
2016
$3,022 (+2.2%)
$89,178 + $168,356
$257,534
2015
$2,958 (+16.4%)
$87,430 + $165,055
$252,485
2014
$2,541
$84,431 + $126,192
$210,623
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Humboldt County
APN
111063021000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jan 20, 2023.
RS
Residential Suburban Zone
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.
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Lot Size : 0.23
Lot Size Dimensions: Merged lots - irregular
Lot Size Area: 0.23
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Shelter Cove Road take Parkview Road, right on Vista Road, home is on the left at the corner of Vista & Parkview (other end meets there), or Parkview to 2nd Vista & go right, home is on that corner on right.
Cross Street: Parkview Rd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Humboldt County
APN: 111063021000
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 707-496-4045
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 75° expected this year, 22 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
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Moderate sunlight
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Estimated sale price
$472,000 – $571,000
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