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  • Price cut: $24K (6/2)
    $525,000

    838 J St, Eureka, CA 95501

    3beds
    1baths
    2,168sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1932
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $506,800 Zestimate®
    $242/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic fireplace centerpieceOversized two-car garageBeautifully remodeled kitchenCozy breakfast nookWarm wood floors
    Elegant Mediterranean Revival home rich in period detail and timeless charm. This lovingly maintained 3-bedroom residence features a beautifully remodeled kitchen, warm wood floors, a cozy breakfast nook, and a formal dining room ideal for entertaining. The formal living room impresses with a dramatic wood-beamed ceiling, abundant natural light from large windows, and a classic fireplace centerpiece. South-facing gardens provide wonderful sun exposure, while the oversized two-car garage and functional basement offer excellent space for hobbies, storage, or creative pursuits. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home blending character, craftsmanship, and thoughtful upgrades--homes like this seldom come to market.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joe Matteoli joematteoli@gmail.com,

    Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty

    Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 272079MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1.5
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range Hood, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Sink, Inside
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Dining Nook
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,168
      • Total interior livable area: 2,168 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60 x 120
      • Features: Corner Lot, Flat
      Details
      • Parcel number: 005011007000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Spanish
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1932

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Eureka

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $242/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $208,752
      • Annual tax amount: $2,187
      • Date on market: 4/21/2026
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $506,800

        $481,000 - $532,000

        $2,670/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Pending sale$525,000$242/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #272079 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Price change$525,000-4.4%$242/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #272079 Report a problem
        4/21/2026Listed for sale$549,000+174.5%$253/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #272079 Report a problem
        1/3/2003Sold$200,000$92/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,187 +5.5%$208,752 +2%
        2024$2,073 +1.5%$204,660 +2%
        2023$2,043 -3.6%$200,648 +2%
        2022$2,119 +6.9%$196,714 +2%
        2021$1,983 +0.8%$192,858 +1%
        2020$1,968 +2.2%$190,882 +2%
        2019$1,926 +1.6%$187,140 +2%
        2018$1,895 +0.6%$183,471 +2%
        2017$1,884 +0.1%$179,875 +2%
        2016$1,883 +8.1%$176,349 +1.5%
        2015$1,742 $173,701 +2%
        2014$1,742 $170,299 +2.5%
        2012-- $166,208 +2%
        2011-- $162,950 +0.8%
        2010-- $161,733 -0.2%
        2009-- $162,118 +2%
        2008-- $158,940 +2%
        2007-- $155,825 +2%
        2006-- $152,770 +2%
        2005-- $149,775 +2%
        2004-- $146,840 -23.1%
        2003-- $191,054 +2%
        2002-- $187,309 +2%
        2001-- $183,637 +2%
        2000-- $180,037

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95501

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        95 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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