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Quick facts about Arcata
Arcata, originally Union Town or Union, is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California. Arcata’s population is 17,231. This college town located 280 miles north of San Francisco is home to Humboldt State University. Arcata is also the location of the Arcata Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Land Management, which is responsible for the administration of natural resources, lands and mineral programs, including the Headwaters Forest, on approximately 200,000 acres of public land in Northwestern California.
Arcata’s climate is dominated by marine influences associated with Humboldt Bay and the Pacific Ocean. On average, Arcata experiences 40 to 50 inches of rain per year, though there is a short but pronounced dry season from June to September. Average temperature is 46.7 degrees.
The heart of Arcata is the Plaza. The Plaza has a green lawn, extensive flower plantings, and at its center a stature of President McKinley by Haig Patigian. The Plaza is surrounded by stores, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and live music venues. The Plaza is also the center of Humboldt County’s largest famer’s market (April-November), and serves as a major venue for local, Fourth of July festivities, The Arcata Main Street Oyster Festival, the start of the Kinetic Sculpture Race, and the North County Fair.
Arcata also features a large number of original Victorian structures, many of which have been restored.
Newest Arcata Listings
Prepare to be impressed...This stunningly beautiful home, designed by Marvin Trump, built by Greg Bish in 1989, sits just above Baywood Golf Course. Enjoy your bay views...
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 256557 MLS
Absolutely beautiful 2 story 3 bedroom house on a stunning 2.74 acres up in the sunshine on Fickle Hill! Come enjoy the warm micro-climate of Fickle Hill, ultra private ...
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 256551 MLS
Located in the Lazy J Senior park is this clean, 2 bedroom 2 Bathroom home with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, laundry room and master suite in the rear with a spa...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 256550 MLS
Freshly remodeled Arcata house, awesome location, close to HSU, bus stop just steps away, quiet neighborhood, split level with a full bath and kitchen downstairs and up! ...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 256543 MLS
Don't let this 2 unit gem slip through your fingers! Located on a quiet Arcata street, this property features a 4 bed 2 bath main house, and a separate 2 bed 1 bath unit....
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 256539 MLS
The biggest house built in Windsong. Beautiful design, w/custom features, brushed nickle fixtures, maple cabinetry and laminate flooring. Formal entry way, tons of lighti...
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 256518 MLS
Sweet bungalow in quiet established neighborhood in Sunny Brae, first time on market in 30 years. Perfect starter home or rental investment property. Single story, with ...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 256511 MLS
Looking for your summer project but want to be close to the beach? You've found it! This home sits on an oversized lot at 0.86 acres and has over 2,700 sq ft of interior ...
- 6 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 256429 MLS
Unique Arcata Mini-Ranch property has the potential for residential development with a Public Facility Zoning modification. See documents for City of Arcata land and zoni...
- 256426 MLS
Immaculate home in desirable Janes Creek Subdivision. Close to HSU with a neighborhood park and a walking path out the back gate, this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath contemporary hom...
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 256411 MLS
Exquisite custom Arcata home offering seclusion and privacy, yet close to downtown Arcata and HSU. This 2830 sq/ft home with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths is situated on 2.97 acres...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 256368 MLS
CUTE FIXER LOCATED ON THE SAMOA PENINSULA. BRING YOUR IDEAS AND TOOLS AND START THIS EXCITING PROJECT TODAY. ''Listing Broker and agents DO NOT guarantee the information ...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 255401 MLS
Looking for privacy in the woods on your 2.5 acres conveniently located just minutes outside Arcata city limits and Mckinleyville? Quick access to Highways 299 and 101 me...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 256235 MLS