Sold
Last Sold Price
$500,000
3 beds2,325 sqft

79 Ridge Rd, Whitethorn, CA 95589

Description

Indulge in the charm of a 2,300 sq ft, 2/3 bedroom White Cedar log cabin, meticulously crafted by a local engineer and recently renovated. Revel in the brilliance of wood floors, a rock inlay fireplace, and an open floor plan. Bonus space above the garage offers additional potential living area. Bask in a wonderful ocean view from a location above the tsunami zone, yet just minutes from the ocean, golf course, landing strip, restaurants, and a general store. Call now for an exclusive video tour!Indulge in the charm of a 2,300 sq ft, 2/3 bedroom White Cedar log cabin, meticulously crafted by a local engineer and recently renovated. Revel in the brilliance of wood floors, a rock inlay fireplace, and an open floor plan. Bonus space above the garage offers additional potential living area. Bask in a wonderful ocean view from a location above the tsunami zone, yet just minutes from the ocean, golf course, landing strip, restaurants, and a general store. Call now for an exclusive video tour!
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$215/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Marcus Schaible 707.601.8291 marcusschaible@gmail.com DRE #01926237 Brokerage DRE #01926237 • Emerald Realty
Listing closed: 08/02/2024 12:00 AM
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 266017
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$365,000

Avg days on market

109

Sale-to-list ratio

87.2%

Whitethorn, CA

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Property information

79 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Subdivision Name: Shelter Cove Sub #42
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods, Ocean
  • Zoning Description: Single Family

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2001
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Cross Street: Beach Rd
  • Latitude: 40.03925302
  • Longitude: -124.06725802
  • MLS Area Major: South County
  • MLS Area Minor: South County

Taxes and HOA

  • Parcel Number: 109-301-015

School Information

  • Elementary School: Whitethorn
  • High School: South Fork
  • Middle Or Junior School: Miranda

Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, RV Access/Parking

Property

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 65 x 100 ft
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.4
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Property and Assessments

  • Building Area Total: 2325.0
  • Living Area: 2325.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2001

Building Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Roof: Shingle

Farm Information

  • Horse: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Property History

79 Ridge Road

DateEventPrice
Aug 2, 2024

Sold

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #266017

$500,000
Jul 9, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537928212

$500,000
Jun 3, 2024

Pending

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #266017

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DateEventPrice
08/02/2024

Sold

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #266017

$500,000
07/09/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537928212

$500,000

+4.1% / yr

06/03/2024

Pending

Humboldt Association of REALTORS #266017

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Public records

79 Ridge Road

Beds

2

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,571 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,571 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

8,276 SqFt

Schools

Near 79 Ridge Road

This home is within Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 79 Ridge Road, Whitethorn, CA 95589
$500,000
3
2,325
8,276
$60,000
–
–
–
6,098
$14,000
–
–
–
7,381
$170,000
2
1
1,144
10,890
$39,000
–
–
–
6,534
$50,000
–
–
–
6,108

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