Nestled amongst the Redwoods w/creek frontage & Elk for neighbors sits your own hidden oasis/secret getaway. Approx 1898 s/f, 3 bed, 1 bath home sits on approx. .6 acre surrounded by nature. Interior boasts an abundance of natural light, vaulted ceilings, built-ins, extra storage & custom touches throughout. The spacious primary has two walk in closets & patio access. Outside gives fairy garden feels all around. The lush established foliage & flowers are a gardener's delight! McDonald Creek runs through the property creating a natural elk watering hole. Detached double garage has an additional storage space above, could be utilized for an office, art studio or playroom. Experience nature at its finest including Dry Lagoon Just moments away & only approx 15 minutes to downtown Trinidad!
Sold for $519,000
$519,000
551 McDonald Creek Rd, Trinidad, CA 95570
3beds
1baths
1,898sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.6 Acres Lot
$420,200 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$3,096 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,200
$332,000 - $513,000
$3,096/mo
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Listed by:
Sarah Corliss sarah@forbesandassoc.com,
Forbes & Associates
Bought with:
Sara Christensen, DRE # 01959421
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 268888
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Wood Stove, Other
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral/Vault, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Skylight/Solar Tube
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,898
- Total interior livable area: 1,898 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Storage, Other
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Trees/Woods, Pasture
Lot
- Size: 0.60 Acres
- Features: Flat, Greenbelt, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 518052031000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Trinidad
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Listing removed | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $519,000-5.6%$273/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Price change | $549,999-8.3%$290/sqft |
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| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,999$316/sqft |
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| 2/8/2025 | Listing removed | $599,999$316/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,999$316/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listing removed | $599,999$316/sqft |
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| 8/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,999-7.6%$316/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $649,000+66.4%$342/sqft |
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| 6/1/2020 | Sold | $390,000-2.5%$205/sqft |
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| 1/22/2019 | Price change | $399,999-4.8%$211/sqft |
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| 1/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $419,999$221/sqft |
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| 12/19/2018 | Pending sale | $419,999$221/sqft |
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| 12/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $419,999$221/sqft |
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| 10/2/2018 | Listing removed | $419,999$221/sqft |
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| 8/25/2018 | Price change | $419,999-1.2%$221/sqft |
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| 3/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $425,000+16.4%$224/sqft |
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| 10/16/2014 | Listing removed | $365,000$192/sqft |
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| 4/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $365,000$192/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,402 +3.3% | $426,517 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,261 +0.4% | $418,155 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,242 +0.3% | $409,957 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,228 +4.7% | $401,920 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,039 +79.4% | $394,040 +78.9% |
| 2020 | $2,252 +3.9% | $220,254 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,167 +2.7% | $215,936 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,110 | $211,703 +2% |
| 2017 | -- | $207,553 +2% |
| 2016 | -- | $203,484 +1.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $200,429 |
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Neighborhood: 95570
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABig Lagoon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 7/10McKinleyville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 18 mi
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