$575,000
$24K PRICE DROP

8472 Elk River Rd Eureka, CA 95503

Estimated payment $3,302/month

Total Views 8,372
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$599 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Panoramic View
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

Surrounded by history and nature! This former Jones Prairie School House was built by the town of Falk in 1886. With a lovely walk around porch, it is nestled on one and a half acres and surrounded by natural beauty. Constructed from Heart Redwood this home exudes character and sun-drenched spaces. This property features a tranquil pond, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A spacious barn provides plenty of storage or can be used as a workshop. Fruit trees dot the landscape and there are endless amounts of space to plant a garden. The new roof will let you rest with peace of mind Whether you are looking for unique home or a peaceful retreat, you have found it!

Listing Agent

Kathi Ray

RE/MAX Humboldt Realty Brokerage Email: kray@humboldtrealty.com License #01295419 Listed on: 07/25/2025

RE/MAX Humboldt Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,025

Year Built

  • Built in 1886

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in excellent condition

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vertical Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range with Range Hood

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer Hookup

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ridgewood Elementary School
  • Winship Middle School
  • Eureka High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 311-041-028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,025

Year Built

Built in 1886

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: At the end of Elk River Road towards the Headwaters. Home is on the right side.
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Miscellaneous Privacy: Partial
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: Yes
  • Schools Middle School: Winship
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Attribution Contact: kray@humboldtrealty.com
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fencing: Fully
  • LaundryFeatures: In House, Washer Hookup
  • LotFeatures: Flat, Open, Pasture/Field, Sloping, Valley View, Woods View
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Dining in Kitchen, Hood, Refrig
  • Co List Office Phone: 707-822-2955
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Interior Features: Cathedral/Vault, View, Wood Stove, Dining Nook, Eat-in Kitchen
  • New Construction: No
  • Listing Information Type SaleOwner Type: Owner
  • Property Description Lot Size2: 1 - 1.99 Acres
  • General Property Description:Lot Dimensions: xxxxxxxxxx
  • Property Description Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Property Description Style2: Farmhouse
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 1.5
  • Property Description Appearance2: Excellent
  • House Description Historic Registry3: Unknown
  • House Description Gated Entry3: Yes
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 311-041-028
  • Miscellaneous Timber2: No
  • View Hills: Yes
  • View:Valley: Yes
  • View Woods: Yes
  • Lot Description:Flat: Yes
  • Levels One Story: Yes
  • Siding Wood4: Yes
  • Foundation PostPiers: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Composition Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Electric2: Yes
  • Schools High School2: Eureka
  • Lot Description:Sloping: Yes
  • Utilities Circuit Breaker: Yes
  • Driveway Gravel3: Yes
  • Sewer Private3: Yes
  • Laundry In House: Yes
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Lot Description Open: Yes
  • View:Pasture: Yes
  • Lot Description Woods View: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Garden Area: Yes
  • Schools Elementary School2: Ridgewood
  • Kitchen Range3: Yes
  • Dining Dine in Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile: Yes
  • Fenced Fully: Yes
  • Kitchen Dining in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Hood: Yes
  • Dining Combination2: Yes
  • 1st Floor Laundry: Yes
  • 1st Floor Living Room3: Yes
  • 1st Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Lot Description PastureField: Yes
  • Lot Description Valley View: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Living CathedralVault: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Pond: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Deck: Yes
  • Living Wood Stove3: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Wood Stove: Yes
  • Siding Vertical2: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Out Building: Yes
  • Road Deadend: Yes
  • Garage Barn: Yes
  • Kitchen Dining Nook3: Yes
  • Water Other3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Hills, Panoramic, Pasture, Valley, Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Out Building, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Post/Piers
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • View:Panoramic: Yes
  • Public Road: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Barn
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: None

Utilities

  • Heating: Woodstove, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private, Other
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ridgewood
  • High School: Eureka
  • Middle Or Junior School: Winship

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Unknown
  • Lot Dimensions: xxxxxxxxxx
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 65340.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Description: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,025 $184,591 $82,323 $102,268
2023 $1,926 $180,972 $80,709 $100,263
2022 $2,030 $177,425 $79,127 $98,298
2021 $1,899 $173,947 $77,576 $96,371
2020 $1,849 $172,164 $76,781 $95,383
2019 $1,810 $168,789 $75,276 $93,513
2018 $1,782 $165,480 $73,800 $91,680
2017 $1,778 $162,236 $72,353 $89,883
2016 $1,776 $159,056 $70,935 $88,121
2015 $1,760 $156,668 $69,870 $86,798
2014 $1,647 $153,600 $68,502 $85,098
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Price Changed $575,000 -4.0% $599 / Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Sale $599,000 -- $624 / Sq Ft
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $259,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $258,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $258,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $261,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $277,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $257,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $200,100 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $41,400 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $124,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 270232

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 311-041-028-000