Here in Fortuna resides the historic and distinguished Gushaw-Mudgett house. Built in 1884 and on the National Register of Historic Places, this house is admired for it's Victorian Italianate architecture and unique Eastlake detail throughout. This two-story, redwood built home with lush gardens and mountain and city views sits on two parcels, spanning the length of a city block. This home features five unique upstairs bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a formal dining room and, a library or modern day office space. After touring this exceptional home, take a step into the garden to take a peek in the wisteria draped greenhouse and adjacent gazebo. The gardens boast heirloom roses, fruit & nut tree orchards, vegetable beds and abundant flowers and several other mature plants. Whether you have a green thumb or hire a landscaper, this garden will keep you busy and passersby fascinated for years to come. This property has a lot to offer the right person. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Humboldt County history, call to set up your showing today!
Sold for $550,000
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$550,000
820 9th St, Fortuna, CA 95540
5beds
2baths
3,140sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1884
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$585,400 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$3,175 Estimated rent
Home value
$585,400
$533,000 - $644,000
$3,175/mo
Zestimate® history
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Mature plantsVegetable bedsLush gardensVictorian italianate architectureCity viewsFormal dining roomAbundant flowers
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Listed by:
Molly Wicke 707-499-9497,
Landmark Real Estate
Bought with:
Tom Hunt, DRE # 02134979
Corcoran Icon Properties Eureka
Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 265296
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2.5
Heating
- Other
Features
- Cathedral/Vault, Dining Nook, Sauna, Den/Office
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,140
- Total interior livable area: 3,140 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Direct Access
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Flat
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 040085012000
- Zoning: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fortuna
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2024 | Sold | $550,000-26.7%$175/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $750,000$239/sqft |
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| 3/27/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/3/2024 | Price change | $750,000-6.1%$239/sqft |
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| 12/20/2023 | Price change | $799,000-3%$254/sqft |
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| 11/19/2023 | Price change | $824,000-8.3%$262/sqft |
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| 9/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000$286/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,105 +509.5% | $474,300 +496.1% |
| 2024 | $838 +2% | $79,568 +2% |
| 2023 | $821 +0.4% | $78,009 +2% |
| 2022 | $817 +1.6% | $76,481 +2% |
| 2021 | $805 +0.2% | $74,983 +1% |
| 2020 | $803 +1.9% | $74,215 +2% |
| 2019 | $788 +1.4% | $72,760 +2% |
| 2018 | $777 +4.8% | $71,334 +2% |
| 2017 | $742 +2.5% | $69,936 +2% |
| 2016 | $723 +13.9% | $68,566 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $635 | $67,537 +2% |
| 2014 | $635 | $66,215 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $64,626 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $63,360 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $62,887 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $63,037 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $61,802 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $60,592 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $59,405 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $58,242 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $57,101 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $56,055 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,957 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $53,881 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $52,825 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Linell K. Walker ElementaryGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Fortuna Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Fortuna Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Fortuna
- High: Fortuna
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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