845 Blue Lake Blvd, Blue Lake, CA, 95525
About This Home
Tucked at the end of a private road and surrounded by majestic redwood trees, your custom Blue Lake retreat offers an idyllic balance of ''Sunshine and Sea Air.'' Set on expansive, secluded acreage, this home invites you into a private world of natural beauty--brought inside by walls of windows and soaring vaulted ceilings. Nature meets luxury in this home that features a sleek fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and an large, sun-drenched wraparound deck. Upstairs, a loft leads into a beautifully appointed primary suite featuring a spa-like bath and private deck. Downstairs, the daylight basement offers two generously sized rooms with endless potential and access to a covered patio--ideal for a den, studio, or additional living space. Outside, a 3,600ft² shop/garage with 100-amp service offers room for hobbies, vehicles, or storage. There are multiple level areas to support RVs, equipment, or future development, and the property has recently undergone defensible space clearing. A seasonal creek meanders through the property, adding tranquil charm and enhancing the sense of total privacy. Blue Lake enjoys a mild, marine-influenced Northern California climate. During the Summer you will be treated warmer days and nights than can be found just a few miles towards the coast and winters are mild. Average summer highs are in the high 60s to low 70s °F, rarely exceeding 80 °F. Winter highs average in the low 50s °F, with lows that generally stay above 40 °F. This makes for an endlessly comfortable, year-round living experience perfect for easy indoor-outdoor flow and hosting gatherings under the redwoods. Privacy without isolation, this home strikes the ideal balance nestled in the forest yet centrally positioned for everyday convenience and outdoor adventure. You're just minutes from: *Pristine coastal beaches *Enchanting redwood hikes *Scenic river recreation *Charming nearby towns offering restaurants, shops, Cal Poly Humboldt University, and amenities you won't want to nor need to drive far to enjoy! This home is served by Blue Lake Elementary School, which offers TK/Kindergarten through 8th grade classes, and it falls within the desirable Arcata High School District. Discover a home that nurtures peace, inspires daily living, and invites you to explore the best of Humboldt's natural and cultural offerings.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Features
- Cathedral/Vault,Breakfast Bar,Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Other
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,620
- Total interior livable area: 3,620 sqft
Property
Details
- Zoning: No
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 8.20 Acres
- Features: Flat,Sloped,Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: Irregular
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Covered spaces: 5
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Humboldt County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,809 | $69,708 |
| Home Insurance * | $588 | $7,056 |
| Property Taxes | $593 | $7,116 |
| Electricity | $776 | $9,315 |
| Total | $7,766 | $93,192 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 |
| 2025-12-26 | Listing removed | $1,395,000 |
| 2025-10-13 | Price change | $1,395,000 |
| 2025-08-25 | Price change | $1,495,000 |
| 2025-07-23 | Listed for sale | $1,649,000 |
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