Arcata Real Estate Search
Arcata Real Estate Search
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
Expansive Pierson style home in Sunnybrae. Four bedrooms and two baths. Beautiful hard wood floors. Spiral staircase leads to 4th bedroom that has amazing views. Large, v...
- 4 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 248201 MLS
Beautiful views from this custom built home at the top of Diamond Drive in Woodland Heights. Lots of natural light, wood floors, new carpet in living room & master suite,...
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 248194 MLS
Oh My Gosh! The backyard is amazing!!! A Gardeners Dream! NO showings before 5pm Tues 6/27/17. Priced below the market for a quick sale, pest work will be completed next ...
- 3 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 248191 MLS
Immaculate 2 bed, 2 bath home with extra touches. New carpet, laminate flooring, remodel bathrooms, new roof, fresh interior & exterior paint make this home move-in ready...
- 2 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 248138 MLS
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- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 248092 MLS
Great home in a great location! You'll love the large, sunny, south facing backyard and community park within walking distance! Far enough from the center of town for som...
- 3 Beds
- 1.0 Baths
- 248067 MLS
Excellent opportunity to live in the main house and rent out the apartment over the two-garage for extra income. This property has tons of potential and lots of space fo...
- 4 Beds
- 1.0 Baths
- 248062 MLS
Nice clean home ready to occupy. spacious kitchen/Dining area with cathedral ceilings. Living room with gas fireplace and cathedral ceilings. Oversize master with dual...
- 3 Beds
- 2.0 Baths
- 248058 MLS
Move-in ready. This is a clean and well cared for 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in a Senior Park situated on a big cul-de-sac lot. Great floor plan with the half bath and bedr...
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 248042 MLS
Great location for this ARCATA cutie! Across from Arcata Elementary School and walking distance to HSU, and town. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, new roof, new interior and exterior ...
- 3 Beds
- 1.0 Baths
- 248024 MLS
Open House on June 25 from 12 to 3. Price Reduced by $20,000. This home is ready to move into. Spacious living space featuring a large south-facing family room and back y...
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 247996 MLS
Rare downtown commercial lot less than a block from the Plaza. Flanked by beautifully designed newer buildings. Additional parcel provides shared access to the alley.
- 247949 MLS
Beautifully built 2200 square foot, 4 bedroom/2.5 bath Arcata home in a perfect location close to Humboldt State University, with a 1200 square foot, 2 bedroom/1.5 bath s...
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 247933 MLS