1212 Mad River Road, Arcata, CA 95521

• 3 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,350 sqft

Property Description

Discover a rare opportunity to create your Humboldt County dream. This property offers a spacious 3-bedroom home & a large laundry room that could serve as a fourth bedroom, plus a unique piece of local history. Living room features a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for cool North Coast evenings. Outside, there's ample space to garden, relax, and make the land your own. The true gem of this property is the original Canal Schoolhouse, a one-room school that served the community from 1889 -1960—complete with its original blackboards still intact! A new water system installed in 2023 by Rich Well and septic system pumped in 10/2025, offering peace of mind as you begin your restoration journey. With plenty of work to be done but potential, this is your chance to revive a historic treasure

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 5, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

Community Realty /bt : 707-499-1099

Listing Agent:

Betsy Thode : 707-499-1099

MLS ID:

271004

Interior

• Heating:

Exterior

• Style: Ranch

Construction

• Roofing: Other
• General: One

Location

• Road/Access: Gravel
• Originating MLS: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

Lot

• View: Pasture
• Fencing: Fully

Financial

• Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of Betsy Thode, Community Realty /bt