Beautifully maintained Craftsman home blends classic charm with modern updates. Features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a spacious lot within walking distance of downtown. Bright, updated kitchen complements original woodwork, trim, and built-ins. New roof and gutters on home and detached garage. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with pond, off-street parking, alley access, and full basement for storage. Excellent condition and move-in ready--authentic Craftsman style with modern comfort close to shops and dining.
Sold for $395,000
$395,000
859 12th St, Fortuna, CA 95540
2beds
1baths
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$390,200 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$1,980 Estimated rent
Home value
$390,200
$371,000 - $410,000
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Full basement for storageSpacious lotBright updated kitchenAlley accessOff-street parking
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Listed by:
Kim Brown 707-599-9111,
Ming Tree, Inc.
Bought with:
Cathy Endert, DRE # 01422345
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 272124
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1.5
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Appliances
- Included: Gas, Range Hood, Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Full
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 110
- Features: Flat
Details
- Parcel number: 040043012000
- Zoning: No
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Fortuna
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $343/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $440,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,735
- Date on market: 4/25/2026
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Sold | $395,000-1%$343/sqft |
Source:  HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Pending sale | $399,000$347/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $399,000-3.2%$347/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $412,000-1.4%$358/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $418,000-1.6%$363/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Price change | $425,000-2.3%$370/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000-1.1%$378/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #272124 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2024 | Sold | $440,000-0.9%$383/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #267799 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Contingent | $444,000$386/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #267799 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $444,000+19.9%$386/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #267799 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2022 | Sold | $370,400+0.1%$322/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #261873 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $370,000+30.1%$322/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #261873 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2020 | Sold | $284,500+3.5%$247/sqft |
Source: HBMLS #255784 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2020 | Listing removed | $275,000$239/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty #255784 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $275,000+17%$239/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty #255784 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2005 | Sold | $235,000$204/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,735 +14.4% | $440,000 +14.2% |
| 2024 | $4,138 +2% | $385,364 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,058 +26.1% | $377,808 +28.9% |
| 2022 | $3,218 +1.5% | $293,195 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,171 +20.6% | $287,447 +22.3% |
| 2020 | $2,629 -0.1% | $235,000 +11.9% |
| 2019 | $2,631 +10.9% | $210,000 |
| 2018 | $2,374 +2.9% | $210,000 |
| 2017 | $2,306 +0.5% | $210,000 |
| 2016 | $2,294 +3.3% | $210,000 |
| 2015 | $2,221 | $210,000 |
| 2014 | $2,221 | $210,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $210,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $210,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $210,000 -17.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $254,370 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $249,383 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $244,494 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $239,700 +266.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $65,401 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $64,120 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $62,945 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $61,711 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $60,501 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $59,315 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95540
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Linell K. Walker ElementaryGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Fortuna Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Fortuna Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Fortuna
- 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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