221 Russell Lane, Arcata, CA 95521 (MLS# 271834)

221 Russell Lane, Arcata, CA 95521

New Listing

$875,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 111,514 Status: Active

Current Price: $875,000 List Date: 3/22/2026 Last Modified: 3/23/2026

Overview

Description

Custom-designed by local designer Joyce Plath, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,000 sq ft of living space on 2.56 fully fenced acres in a peaceful setting ideally located between Arcata and Blue Lake. Convenient to CalPoly Humboldt, the property enjoys its own unique micro-climate and scenic views. The home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and exceptional natural light throughout. The main living area is warmed by a cozy wood stove, while the kitchen includes up-to-date appliances ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Fresh interior paint enhances the bright, welcoming feel of the home. Upstairs, a balcony off the landing offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.

Supplements: The spacious property offers a large, fenced yard with established garden space, a chicken coop, and a artists shed. The grounds feature a variety of mature trees including ornamental Japanese maples along with plum, apple, and cherry trees. A three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or workshop needs, while solar panels add ene ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 271834

Property Description

Type of Property: Residential
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Style: Custom
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Lot Acres: 2.56
Appearance: Very Good
Gar Stls: 3
Garage Type: Attached
Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
List Price/SqFt: 437.5

House Description

Year Built: 2000
Total Rooms: 5
Main House SqFt: 2000
Historic Registry: No
Gated Entry: Yes

Location Legal and Taxes

Area: North Bay
House Number: 221
Street Name: Russell
Street Suffix: Lane
Sub-Area: Arcata
State: CA
Zip Code: 95521
Cross Street: West End Road

Directions and Remarks

Directions: Street sign missing, Russell Road letters are on the phone pole an entrance to road. 1.8 miles past Warren Creek Road turnoff.

RV Parking

Room for RV Parking: Yes
Power: Yes

More Information

Miscellaneous

Privacy: Yes

Location, Legal and Taxes

School District: Arcata
APN: 516-371-018

Zoning

Agricultural: Yes

Possession

Close Escrow +3 Days: Yes

View

Hills: Yes
Pasture: Yes
Woods: Yes

Fenced

Fully: Yes

Lot Description

Flat: Yes
Green Belt: Yes
Hills View: Yes
Open: Yes
Pasture View: Yes
Pasture/Field: Yes
Woods View: Yes

Utilities

Circuit Breaker: Yes
Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes

Levels

2 Story: Yes

Siding

Horizontal: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Road

Deadend: Yes
Gravel: Yes
Private: Yes

Roof

Composition Shingle: Yes

Insulation

Partially Insulated: Yes

Garage

Auto Door Opener: Yes
Dir Entry to House: Yes
Finished: Yes
Shed: Yes

Financing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Solar: Yes
Woodstove: Yes

Kitchen

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Elec: Yes
Gas: Yes
Hood: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrig: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Dining

Cathedral/Vault: Yes
Deck Off: Yes
Large: Yes
Open: Yes
View: Yes

Sewer

Private: Yes

Living

Cathedral/Vault: Yes
Ceiling Fan: Yes
Deck Off: Yes
View: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes

Exterior Amenities

Deck: Yes
Garden Area: Yes
Out Building: Yes
Porch: Yes

Eco/Green Features

Solar Panels: Yes

Interior Amenities

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes

Laundry

Dryer: Yes
In House: Yes
Washer: Yes

Flooring

Carpeted: Yes
Wood: Yes

1st Floor

2nd Bedroom: Yes
3rd Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes

2nd Floor

Den/Office: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Property Features

View: Hills; Pasture; Woods Zoning: Agricultural Fenced: Fully RV Parking: Power Possession: Close Escrow +3 Days Levels: 2 Story Siding: Horizontal; Wood Foundation: Concrete Perimeter Construction: Wood Frame Roof: Composition Shingle Insulation: Partially Insulated Garage: Auto Door Opener; Dir Entry to House; Finished; Shed Driveway: Gravel Road: Deadend; Gravel; Private Lot Description: Flat; Green Belt; Hills View; Open; Pasture/Field; Pasture View; Woods View Heating: Forced Air; Solar; Woodstove Water: Private; Well Sewer: Private Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan; Wood Stove Exterior Amenities: Deck; Garden Area; Out Building; Porch Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Propane Kitchen: Breakfast Bar; Dishwasher; Disposal; Elec; Gas; Hood; Range; Refrig Dining: Cathedral/Vault; Deck Off; Large; Open; View Living: Cathedral/Vault; Ceiling Fan; Deck Off; View; Wood Stove Laundry: Dryer; In House; Washer 1st Floor: 2nd Bedroom; 3rd Bedroom; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room 2nd Floor: Den/Office; Primary Bedroom Flooring: Carpeted; Wood Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA

Listing Office: The Key Real Estate Group

Last Updated: March - 23 - 2026

Broker Attribution: thekeyjill@gmail.com

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