Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds
290 Main St, Point Arena, CA 95468
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size

Description

The Bessie Atrium House Circa 1888 is an amazing historic gem with convenient access to the quaint coastal town of Point Arena, lighthouse and beach. This beautiful home would make a fabulous single family home, work/live space or bed and breakfast venue. Beautiful gardens in front create privacy and charm. Recent upgrades include teak floors, dual paned windows, updated bathroom. Walking distance to town and close proximity to the Pt. Arena Lighthouse and Stornetta Public Lands. Launch your fishing...The Bessie Atrium House Circa 1888 is an amazing historic gem with convenient access to the quaint coastal town of Point Arena, lighthouse and beach. This beautiful home would make a fabulous single family home, work/live space or bed and breakfast venue. Beautiful gardens in front create privacy and charm. Recent upgrades include teak floors, dual paned windows, updated bathroom. Walking distance to town and close proximity to the Pt. Arena Lighthouse and Stornetta Public Lands. Launch your fishing boat from the Arena Cove. Furnishings included with sale.
  • Listed by: Kathleen Huse DRE #01779844 Brokerage DRE #00522478 • Kennedy & Associates
Listing closed: 05/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: REBAREIS, MLS#: 22002476

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$415,000

Avg days on market

121

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

Point Arena, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Kennedy & Associates, Kathleen Huse, DRE #01779844

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Property Information for 290 Main Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: French Normandy
  • View Description: City, Other
  • Cross Street: Highway 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Point Arena
  • Area Short Display: G1100
  • Directions to Property: Highway 1 to Point Arena. Home on west side of Highway 1 just north of Art Gallery.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • APN: 027-111-09-00
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Year Built Details: Against Co. Policy
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Square Footage Source: Against Co. Policy
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9148.0
  • Lot Features: City
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Buyer Financing: Cash (No Loan)
  • Picture Count: 24
  • Property Disclaimer: Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Copyright © 2021 Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright 2021 Rapattoni Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, Wood
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Public
  • Water Source: Water Public
  • Utilities: All Electric, All Public, PG&E, Propane
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gravel
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Stories: 2
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Upper Level: Bath(s), Bedroom(s)
  • Main Level: Bath(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Wood Stove
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • # of Rooms: 9
  • Room Type: Den
  • Spa: No
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00

Property History for 290 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2020

Sold

REBAREIS #22002476

$325,000
May 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671596479

$325,000

-19.8% / yr

May 14, 2020

Pending

REBAREIS #22002476

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2020

Sold

REBAREIS #22002476

$325,000
05/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671596479

$325,000

-19.8% / yr

05/14/2020

Pending

REBAREIS #22002476

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

Public Records for 290 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$167,325Additions$195,213Total$362,538
Tax Record2025$4,930 ($411 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size10,932 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR3CountyMENDOCINOAPN027-111-09-00

Schools near 290 Main Street

This home is within Arena Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Arena Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Point Arena High School
Public9 to 12

Pacific Community Charter School
CharterK to 12

South Coast Continuation School
Public9 to 12

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: 290 Main Street, Point Arena, CA 95468
$325,000
4
9,147
23,248
5,257
$22,500
14,107
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