422 Shirley Boulevard, Arcata, CA 95521
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wine Country Group
422 Shirley Boulevard,Arcata, CA 95521
$1,165,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,800 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: tom hunt
Office: corcoran icon properties eureka
MLS#:272508
Source:CA_HAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,165,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$306.58
About this home
Welcome to 422 Shirley Blvd, a truly one-of-a-kind Arcata estate tucked away at the end of a private drive on over 12 acres of towering redwoods. Offering exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from Cal Poly Humboldt, downtown Arcata, shopping, and the coast, this remarkable property blends timeless architecture, modern upgrades, and incredible flexibility. With 3,800 square feet, this spacious home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, plus a fifth bathroom for guests. This rare layout provides exceptional comfort and privacy for family, multi-generational living, guests, or strong rental and investment potential. Its proximity to Cal Poly Humboldt makes it especially attractive for executive housing, traveling professionals, student rentals, or a luxury vacation retreat.
Inside, you'll discover classic mid-century architectural details, elegant pocket doors, multiple fireplaces, expansive living spaces, and walls of windows that bring the surrounding redwood forest indoors. Recent updates include owned solar, energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling, updated flooring, refreshed countertops, fresh interior paint, and smart home technology--combining modern convenience with timeless character.
Step outside to enjoy a spacious entertaining deck, beautifully landscaped grounds, and acres of usable forested land perfect for hiking, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful natural setting. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare--a private redwood sanctuary that feels worlds away while still offering the convenience of living in Arcata.
Whether you're searching for a luxury Arcata home, a private redwood estate, a multi-generational property, or an investment with excellent rental income potential, 422 Shirley Blvd delivers a combination of location, privacy, flexibility, and character that is nearly impossible to duplicate....
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Home facts
- Year built:1952
- Listing ID #:272508
- Added:104 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 18, 2026 at 02:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Rooms Total:12
- Flooring:Carpeted, Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Living area:3,800 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Solar
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1952
- Building area:3,800 sq. ft.
- Lot area:12.32 Acres
- Lot Features:Wooded
- Architectural Style:Custom
- Construction Materials:Shingle
- Exterior Features:Hot Tub/Spa
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Schools
- High school:Arcata
- Middle school:Jacoby Creek
- Elementary school:Arcata
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,165,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$306.58
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Hood
- Laundry features:Dryer, In House, Sink, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Cooktop, Den/Office, Double Pane Windows, Pantry, Sauna, Skylight(s), Storage Attic
- Smart home:Yes
Parking
- Parking description:Attached
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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