1981 Forest Lake Dr, Eureka, CA 95501
SOLD
MAY 21, 2026

1981 Forest Lake Dr
Eureka, CA 95501

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,525 sqft

$390,000

Last Sold: May 21, 2026
11% over list $350K
$256/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,393/mo*
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$390,000

Last Sold: May 21, 2026
11% over list $350K
$256/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,393/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,525 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$389K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$67K (+20.9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +94% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$388K
July 2026$389K
June 2026$389K
May 2026$390K
April 2026$351K
March 2026$344K
February 2026$304K
January 2026$290K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3291 18th St, Eureka, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$387,000
08/14/25
2
1
940
3390 Prairie Ave, Eureka, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$295,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,488
30 Robbie Ln, Eureka, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$437,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,520
3250 Trinity St, Eureka, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$397,725
07/20/26
3
1
1,082
1665 Nedra Ave, Eureka, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$272,000
07/29/26
2
1
1,002
3370 Trinity St, Eureka, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$410,500
05/20/26
3
2
1,350
1835 Quaker St, Eureka, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,296
1724 Linton Ave, Eureka, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$430,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,228
3546 18th St, Eureka, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$519,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,538

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3434 Edgewood Rd, Eureka, CA 95501
0.03
$395,000
3
1
1,225
Off Market
3445 Middlefield Ln, Eureka, CA 95501
0.04
$437,300
3
2
1,343
Off Market
1988 Forest Lake Dr, Eureka, CA 95501
0.03
$492,500
3
2
1,433
Off Market
3390 Prairie Ave, Eureka, CA 95501
0.04
$295,000
3
2
1,488
Recently Sold
1915 Isaac Ct, Eureka, CA 95501
0.08
$632,500
5
3
2,501
Off Market
3365 Prairie Ave, Eureka, CA 95501
0.05
$404,000
3
2
1,130
Off Market
3348 Edgewood Rd, Eureka, CA 95501
0.06
$362,400
3
1
980
Off Market
3401 Middlefield Ln, Eureka, CA 95501
0.05
$443,900
3
1
1,260
Off Market
1836 Circle Dr, Eureka, CA 95501
0.11
$355,300
3
2
1,200
Off Market
3408 Middlefield Ln, Eureka, CA 95501
0.06
$367,500
3
2
1,568
Recently Sold
1984 Isaac Ct, Eureka, CA 95501
0.10
$481,000
3
2
1,339
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
1,525 sqft
Price/Sqft
$256/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Accepted contingent offer with seller right to cancel with 17 days notice. Roses, irises, magnolia, wisteria, raspberries, figs, exquisite weeping maples, dawn redwood, all await in this south facing yard. Step out of the primary bedroom and enjoy the fountain and Japanese style garden. Reminisce the 70s in the house, with the round fireplace and shag carpet in the spacious primary bedroom filled with natural light. There are hardwood floors in the living room and floor to ceiling windows looking out on the beautiful garden. Storage or shop space in the garage in addition to parking, you pick! Laundry room off the kitchen.
1981 Forest Lake Dr, Eureka, CA 95501 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,525 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $390,000 on May 21, 2026 (11% above the $350,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $388,500, with a rent estimate of $1,517/month.

Home Details for 1981 Forest Lake Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas, Washer, DryerDryerLaundry: InsideWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: InsertHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherFencing: FullExterior: GardenFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Door Opener,Direct Access
Frontage
Road Frontage: Curbing, Public, SidewalksRoad Surface Type: Concrete, Paved

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000Price Per Sqft: $256/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Eureka

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1525 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 271981Attribution Contact: 707-822-5971
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Elly Roversi, (707) 822-5971
Coldwell Banker Sellers Realty
Bought with: Karen Orsolics, (707) 834-1818, Redwood Realty
Source: HBMLS, MLS#271981

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 21, 2026
Source: HBMLS #271981
Sold
$390,000
May 8, 2026
Source: HBMLS #271981
Pending
$350,000
Apr 13, 2026
Source: HBMLS #271981
Contingent
$350,000
Apr 9, 2026
Source: HBMLS #271981
Listed For Sale
$350,000

Market trends in Eureka

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$438K
$6KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
Price per sq ft
$276
$3MoM
Available listings
156
5MoM
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What Locals Say about Eureka

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  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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    "Most people have dogs, most are kept in yards. Daily dog walkers are frequently seen. Loose dogs are not welcome. We are a leashed community. "
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    "You can get anywhere in 10 minutes Normally but during traffic we’re looking at 25 minutes but for the most part a nice commute"
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    "Okay neighborhood, lots of noisy traffic, good neighbors, but we have a thief amongst us. Package thief...we will catch them in the act. "
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    "no community events, but they would be a welcomed addition to many it our communities. I hope someone would be willing to start something like that."
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    "Every Halloween many neighbors go all out with decorations, there is the truckers Christmas parade with many trucks decorated with lights, the rhododendron parade. Many small town type events. "
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    "Broadway is a very busy street and should take caution crossing Lots of homeless people and drug use"
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    "Easy. Never traffic. Peaceful with a beautiful view of the bay and ocean with the forest view to the east. Nothing better. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1981 Forest Lake Dr

  • What is 1981 Forest Lake Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1981 Forest Lake Dr in Eureka, CA is $388,500.
  • What is the price history for 1981 Forest Lake Dr?
    1981 Forest Lake Dr in Eureka, CA last sold for $390,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Eureka a buyer's or seller's market?
    Eureka is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Eureka?
    The median sale price in Eureka is $438K. That is up $6K from the prior month.
  • Does 1981 Forest Lake Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1981 Forest Lake Dr in Eureka, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1981 Forest Lake Dr?
    The lot at 1981 Forest Lake Dr in Eureka, CA is about 0.19 acres (8,276 sq ft).
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