Enjoy your morning coffee and watch the sunrise from the welcoming front porch. This charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on nearly a quarter acre in a convenient Arcata location! Just minutes from Cal Poly Humboldt, bus lines, and within walking distance to downtown Arcata, this property offers both comfort and convenience. The home features a spacious 2-car garage, a small shop for hobbies or extra storage, and an oversized driveway with plenty of room for multiple vehicles, an RV, or recreational toys. Currently tenant occupied, so advance notice is required. Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule a private showing!
For sale
$483,000
1230 McMahan St, Arcata, CA 95521
3beds
2baths
1,318sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$462,200 Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming front porch
- 4 days |
- 730 |
- 32 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robin Quigley robininarcata@gmail.com,
EXP Realty of California, Inc.
Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 272789
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,318
- Total interior livable area: 1,318 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 505071008000
- Zoning: No
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Arcata
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $366/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $51,851
- Annual tax amount: $885
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$462,200
Estimated sales range
$439,000 - $485,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,354/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $483,000$366/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #272789 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $885 +0.8% | $51,851 +2% |
| 2024 | $877 +1.4% | $50,835 +2% |
| 2023 | $865 -1% | $49,839 +2% |
| 2022 | $874 +3.4% | $48,862 +2% |
| 2021 | $845 +16.9% | $47,904 +1% |
| 2020 | $723 +2.6% | $47,414 +2% |
| 2019 | $705 +1.9% | $46,485 +2% |
| 2018 | $692 +2.8% | $45,574 +2% |
| 2017 | $673 +5.7% | $44,681 +2% |
| 2016 | $637 -4.5% | $43,806 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $667 | $43,149 +2% |
| 2014 | $667 | $42,304 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $41,290 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $40,481 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $40,179 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $40,276 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $39,487 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $38,714 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,956 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $37,213 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $36,484 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $35,816 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $35,115 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $34,428 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $33,754 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
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$1,547Mortgage insurance
$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Arcata Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Sunny Brae Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 9/10Arcata High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Arcata
- High: Arcata
Source: HBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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