463 Shale Road

Sold 10/6/23
Sold 10/6/23
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Last Sold Price
$725,000
3 beds2,624 sqft$276/sqft
463 Shale Rd, Kneeland, CA 95549

Description

A Humboldt paradise, less than 15 minutes from Eureka or Arcata. This custom home on 6.8 acres has 360 degrees of privacy, a unique microclimate, and mature native landscaping. Enjoy towering redwoods, a colorful variety of rhododendrons, and fenced garden & pet areas. Designed with soaring open-beam ceilings and beautiful wood throughout (including local alder, cedar, and Port Orford cedar). The enormous kitchen is a wonderful place for gathering, with a large island, cozy wood stove, and more....A Humboldt paradise, less than 15 minutes from Eureka or Arcata. This custom home on 6.8 acres has 360 degrees of privacy, a unique microclimate, and mature native landscaping. Enjoy towering redwoods, a colorful variety of rhododendrons, and fenced garden & pet areas. Designed with soaring open-beam ceilings and beautiful wood throughout (including local alder, cedar, and Port Orford cedar). The enormous kitchen is a wonderful place for gathering, with a large island, cozy wood stove, and more. Just off the kitchen you'll find a spacious solarium where nature's sanctuary surrounds you. Putter in over 900 s/f of garage and shop space, plus a 560 s/f sport court (basketball, raquet or pickleball, ping-pong, and more). Don't miss this captivating home! The living room has floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the forest, with an entire wall of California stones surrounding a fireplace. The largest bedroom has gorgeous views of the forest canopy  what a way to wake up! Downstairs, beyond the garage and shop space, don't miss the stand-up subarea with more storage than one could ever hope for! Outside, you can stroll around the house on the wrap-around walking deck. There's a hot tub on the back deck. Beautiful plants abound, including rhodies, azaleas, mature apple trees (Gravensteins and kings), Japanese maples, pieris bushes, a flame-tip fotinia  something's in bloom year-round! If you take hike down through the forest, there's a small shale quarry pond. This property feels truly magical.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/06/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Debbi Bindel • DRE #00571970 • Brokerage DRE #00529992 • Bindel Inc.
    P: (707) 498-4101 C: (707) 498-4101 debbi@bindel.com
  2. Listed by Catrina Kristine Bindel • DRE #01259965
    P: (707) 498-4704 C: (707) 498-4704 catrina@bindel.com

Property Details for 463 Shale Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
264201
Days on Compass
112
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
6.88 AC / 299,692 SF
County
Humboldt County
Architectural Style
Custom
View
Trees/Woods
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Single Family

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$660,000

Avg days on market

78

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

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Listing Courtesy of Bindel Inc., Debbi Bindel, DRE #00571970

Sold By The Key Real Estate Group, Jill Hansen-Rice, DRE #01849151

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Building Information for 463 Shale Road

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size6.88 AC / 299,692 SF

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Property Information for 463 Shale Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Greenwood Heights
  • Directions: Up Greenwood Heights for approximately 2.5 miles to Shale Lane (sign is on a stump on left side of road). Down Shale lane (watch for Sign).
  • Latitude: 40.798183
  • Longitude: -124.063169
  • MLS Area Major: South Bay
  • MLS Area Minor: South Bay
School Information
  • Elementary School: Freshwater
  • High School: Eureka
  • Middle Or Junior School: Freshwater
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Open Lot, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.88
  • Lot Size Area: 6.88
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 6.88 acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 299692.8
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 2624.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1978
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
Farm Information
  • Horse: No
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Cross Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Sink
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Property History for 463 Shale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2023

Sold

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #264201

$725,000—
Sep 26, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520030808

$725,000

+2.9% / yr

Sep 1, 2023

Pending

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #264201

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2023

Sold

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #264201

$725,000
09/26/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520030808

$725,000

+2.9% / yr

09/01/2023

Pending

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #264201

—

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

Public Records for 463 Shale Road

Taxable ValueLand$270,300Additions$469,200Total$739,500
Tax Record2025$8,259 ($688 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size299,692 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialZoningAG-B-5CountyHUMBOLDTAPN402-021-059-000

Schools near 463 Shale Road

This home is within Freshwater Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Freshwater Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Freshwater Charter Middle School
Charter - 7 to 8
Humboldt Bay Christian
Private - 3 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Freshwater Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Freshwater Charter Middle School
Charter7 to 8

Humboldt Bay Christian
Private3 to 7

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: 463 Shale Road, Kneeland, CA 95549
$725,000
3
2,624
299,692
381 Shale Road, Kneeland, CA 95549
–
3
2
1,881
284,011
422 Shale Road, Kneeland, CA 95549
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–
–
–
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465 Shale Road, Kneeland, CA 95549
$598,000
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–
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284,882
336 Shale Road, Kneeland, CA 95549
$408,500
3
2
1,750
435,600
205 Shale Road, Kneeland, CA 95549
$347,000
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Listing Courtesy of Bindel Inc., Debbi Bindel, DRE #00571970

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