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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,800 sqft
Price per Sqft $309
MLS Listing ID 272508
Style Custom
Bedrooms 4
Year Built 1952
Lot Size 12.320 Acres
Acres 12.32
Lot Dimensions Irregular, see AP Map
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
Property Description
Inside, you'll discover classic mid-century architectural details, elegant pocket doors, multiple fireplaces, expansive living spaces, and walls of windows that bring the surrounding redwood forest indoors. Recent updates include owned solar, energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling, updated flooring, refreshed countertops, fresh interior paint, and smart home technology--combining modern convenience with timeless character.
Step outside to enjoy a spacious entertaining deck, beautifully landscaped grounds, and acres of usable forested land perfect for hiking, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful natural setting. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare--a private redwood sanctuary that feels worlds away while still offering the convenience of living in Arcata.
Whether you're searching for a luxury Arcata home, a private redwood estate, a multi-generational property, or an investment with excellent rental income potential, 422 Shirley Blvd delivers a combination of location, privacy, flexibility, and character that is nearly impossible to duplicate.
Location
State CA
Area 12.32
Zoning Single Family
Direction Turn right off Fickle Hill on Shirley and follow all the way until the driveway
Rooms
Family Room View, Combination, Wood Stove
Dining Room Built-in Cabinets, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Open, View
Kitchen Kitchen has Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Hood, Range, Refrig, Pantry, Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher
Interior
Interior Features Cooktop, Pantry, Sauna, Ceiling Fan(s), Den/Office, Storage Attic, Granite Counters
Heating Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar
Flooring Carpeted, Hardwood, Slate, Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Stove, Gas Starter
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Double Pane Windows,Skylight(s)
Appliance Hood, Kitchen has Island, Refrig
Heat Source Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar
Laundry Sink, Washer, 220, Dryer, In House, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Hot Tub/Spa, Garden
Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description Finished, Auto Door Opener, Dir Entry to House
Fence Partial
Utilities Available Circuit Breaker, Telephone, TV Cablem, Solar, Gas
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Asphalt
Porch Deck, Patio, Porch
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Hills View, Wooded, Woods View
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Custom
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Arcata
High Schools Arcata
Others
Senior Community No
Miscellaneous Privacy
Security Features Security System
Green/Energy Cert Solar Panels, SustainableMaterials
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