1745 Drake Hill Road

Sold 2/27/25
Sold 2/27/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$429,000
3 beds3,500 sqft$123/sqft
1745 Drake Hill Rd, Fortuna, CA 95540
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.95 acresLot Size
1870Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Historic Victorian Home on 5 Acres - A Restoration Opportunity! This 1870 Victorian home is one of the area's first homes and offers a rare opportunity to restore a piece of history. Located on 5 +/- acres, the property features a spacious layout with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a primary suite downstairs, and a large kitchen. While the home needs significant updates, it retains its original Victorian charm, ideal for renovation. At nearly 5 acres with a variety of fruit trees (Liberty...Historic Victorian Home on 5 Acres - A Restoration Opportunity! This 1870 Victorian home is one of the area's first homes and offers a rare opportunity to restore a piece of history. Located on 5 +/- acres, the property features a spacious layout with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a primary suite downstairs, and a large kitchen. While the home needs significant updates, it retains its original Victorian charm, ideal for renovation. At nearly 5 acres with a variety of fruit trees (Liberty apples, pears, figs, and more) and a woodlot with Black Locust, Chestnut, Eucalyptus and Black Walnut trees. Including mature trees like California Sycamore and a Japanese Empress Tree create a beautiful backdrop. Multiple outbuildings include a shed, two pump houses, and a skeleton barn for restoration or repurposing. With some work, this property offers endless potential to restore a historic home and develop its orchards and land. Whether you're a buyer looking for a project or an investor seeking value, this property provides a unique chance to create your dream home. Offered As-Is. Buyer and Buyer's Brokerage responsible for all inspections and due diligence.
  • Listed by: Nathan Baxley 707.599.1886 nathan@landxinc.com DRE #02097343 Brokerage DRE #02043784 • Land X Real Estate Inc.
Listing closed: 02/27/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 268571

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$449,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Fortuna, CA

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Property Information for 1745 Drake Hill Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Humboldt County
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Valley, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, River, Panoramic, Hills, Pasture
  • Zoning: No
  • Zoning Description: Single Family, Agricultural
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Lot Size: 4.95 AC / 215,622 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Sandy Prairie
  • Latitude: 40.56329
  • Longitude: -124.150813
  • MLS Area Major: Mid County
  • MLS Area Minor: Mid County
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Open Lot, Pasture
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.95
  • Lot Size Area: 4.95
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Rectangle
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 215622.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 3500.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1870
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Shingle
Farm Information
  • Horse: Yes
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Partial
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Other, Wood
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs
  • Total Rooms: 17
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room

Property History for 1745 Drake Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2025

Sold

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #268571

$429,000—
Feb 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552431534

$429,000—
Jan 30, 2025

Pending

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #268571

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2025

Sold

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #268571

$429,000
02/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552431534

$429,000
01/30/2025

Pending

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #268571

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1745 Drake Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,228Additions$41,339Total$113,567
Tax Record2025$1,256 ($105 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size215,759 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialZoningAE-60/A,FCountyHUMBOLDTAPN201-191-007-000

Schools near 1745 Drake Hill Road

This home is within Fortuna Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Redwood Prepatory Charter School
Charter - K to 8
Fortuna Union High School
Public - 9 to 12
East High (Continuation) School
Public - 10 to 12
Toddy Thomas Elementary School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Redwood Prepatory Charter School
CharterK to 8

Fortuna Union High School
Public9 to 12

East High (Continuation) School
Public10 to 12

Toddy Thomas Elementary School
Public5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1745 Drake Hill Road, Fortuna, CA 95540
$429,000
3
3,500
215,622
1695 Drake Hill Road, Fortuna, CA 95540
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44,431
1669 Drake Hill Road, Fortuna, CA 95540
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70,362
1895 Sandy Prairie Road, Fortuna, CA 95540
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1,132,331
1649 Drake Hill Road, Fortuna, CA 95540
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28,963
1825 Drake Hill Road, Fortuna, CA 95540
$342,000
3
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42,688

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