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$343,672$264 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $210,000 on Dec 9, 2005

4526 VALLEY WEST BLVD

ARCATA, CA 95521
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,300 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,178 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$344K
$254K low$433K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$210,000 · Dec 9, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,073 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$340,258 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$136,646
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$203,612
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$230,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.69 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyHUMBOLDT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Pacific Union Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Arcata High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Northern Humboldt Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 95521These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.641

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,920
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.271 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,337
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,702
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.76 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

4526 Valley West Blvd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Arcata 95521
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Arcata 95521
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Valley West
  • Among the smallest lots in Arcata 95521
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Valley West

What homes are worth in Arcata 95521

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$240K$975K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Arcata 95521.

How it measures up in Arcata 95521

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Arcata 95521.

Estimated value$343,672
CheaperTypical $470,315Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$264
CheaperTypical $352Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,300 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size2,178 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 4526 Valley West Blvd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValley WestArcata 95521Humboldt County
Estimated valuepricier than$343,67259% of homes12% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26418% of homes5% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,300 ft²86% of homes42% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,178 ft²35% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than197883% of homes73% of homes65% of homes

About 4526 Valley West Blvd

How much is 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA is $343,672 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $254,089 to $433,255. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA last sell?

4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA last sold on Dec 9, 2005 for $210,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA?

4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,300 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA built?

4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA?

4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA is assigned to Pacific Union Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Arcata High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Northern Humboldt Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA compare to other homes in Arcata 95521?

Among the 5,321 homes in Arcata 95521, it is worth more than 12% of them ($343,672 against a typical $470,315), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($264 against a typical $352), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,300 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,178 ft² against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1978 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Humboldt County, it is worth more than 34% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4526 Valley West Blvd, Arcata, CA was $3,073. The county assessed it at $340,258.

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