2838 Spears Rd, Eureka, CA 95503
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FOR SALE
NEW - 12 HRS AGO
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3.5 ACRES

$869,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,500 sqft (on 3.50 acres)

2838 Spears Rd, Eureka, CA 95503

Est. Mortgage $5,337/mo*
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Lot Size
3.5 acres
Price/Sqft
$348
Parking
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2838 Spears Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Epic Freshwater Dream Property! Nestled on 3.5 acres of beautifully manicured, mostly flat and usable land, this exceptional 2,500 sq. ft. custom home is the quintessential Humboldt property. Thoughtfully cared for and lovingly nurtured over the years, the grounds are a true oasis featuring mature redwoods, abundant native plantings, fruit trees, ponds, water features, and lush greenery at every turn.
As you arrive, mature redwoods and lush greenery frame the property, creating a sense of privacy and tranquility. Inside, the custom home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with warm and inviting spaces designed to take full advantage of the spectacular surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring beautiful cherry cabinetry with convenient pull-outs, abundant counter space, stainless steel appliances with dual ovens, a center island with a 5 burner Jenn-Air induction cook top and prep sink, and windows offering stunning views of the expansive grounds and majestic pond. A spacious pantry/office provides excellent storage and workspace and conveniently leads to the laundry/mud room, which has its own exterior entrance.

The spacious living room is filled with abundant East-facing natural light and peaceful views of the property. A cozy pellet stove creates the perfect gathering space, while slider doors open to your own enclosed sunroom/greenhouse a wonderful spot to enjoy the beauty of the grounds year-round.

The main level includes a bedroom and full bathroom, while upstairs you'll find the private primary suite. The generous primary bedroom offers multiple closets and exceptional storage. The luxurious ensuite features a walk-in dual head tile shower, pipeless hydro therapy tub, dual sinks, private dressing room, and walk-in closet.

Downstairs, you'll find one additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and a large storage area. With its own entrance, this level offers excellent potential for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or additional flexible living space.

Additional features include a covered wraparound deck, a plumbed gas barbecue conveniently located off the kitchen, and a carport.

Outside, the property truly shines. A detached, oversized approximately 1,000 sq. ft. shop offers two bays, abundant storage, and an oversized carport--providing plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or projects. The expansive mostly flat acreage offers endless possibilities and features an extensive garden, a large greenhouse that produces abundant amounts of fruit. The land offers opportunity for animals, recreation, entertaining, or simply enjoying the incredible natural beauty that surrounds you.

From the mature landscaping and fruit trees to the peaceful ponds, water features, redwoods, and expansive mostly usable land, wildlife, every corner of this property reflects years of care, vision, and dedication. This is a rare opportunity for someone seeking privacy, space, tranquility, and the quintessential Humboldt lifestyle.

Additional features you will find are an on demand water heater, back up generator, Advantek Septic System and much much more!

This is more than a home--it's the Humboldt dream you've been waiting for.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tracy Helard-Shumard
Coldwell Banker Cutten Realty
Source: HBMLS, MLS#273278
Also Listed on HBMLS.

Home Details for 2838 Spears Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric, Range Hood, Free-Standing Refrigerator, CooktopLaundry: Sink,Dryer Hookup,Inside,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)Door: Animal DoorFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Valley, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s), Hills, Pasture

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: PartialOther Structures: GreenhouseExterior: GardenFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, SlabGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Custom
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 403022045

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $869,900Price Per Sqft: $348
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Plus 3 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Freshwater

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 273278

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2500 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.5 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 273278Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: tracyshu28@gmail.com

What Locals Say about Eureka

At least 200 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Gabrielsutton1991
    "Friendly neighbors, easy to walk sidewalks, close to multiple parks and a great local pet store in Henderson center "
  • Wren Kaiser
    "There are dogs going on dog walks everywhere. Mostly nice humans who are friendly and say hi. But mostly nice dogs."
  • Cyndybigbee
    "whenever the internet or power go out or there's a water leak, we gather in the street to discuss what's happening. "
  • Carol Roberts
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "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"
  • Jmccawesome
    "Okay neighborhood, lots of noisy traffic, good neighbors, but we have a thief amongst us. Package thief...we will catch them in the act. "
  • Diqui L.
    "I work 10 miles away. It’s 15-20 minute drive but about an hour on the bus. Out public transportation option poor"
  • Bailey W.
    "dirty, gross, and lots of homeless hippies living near residential areas and harrasment of residents. Very poverty stricken, you are more likely too see multiple family's living in a single family house with children not being taken care of. "
  • Jonathan M.
    "The community feel united and close. The atmosphere is peaceful and an ideal place to live and raise a family. "
  • Josh K. M.
    "Eureka CA is a friendly little city on the coast I have lived here most of my life but it s not pet friendly it's hard to find a place to live if you have a companion animall. "
  • Kaysi M.
    "there’s not much for kids to do, and there’s a lot of homeless people walking around, they are usually harmless but clearly on drugs or mentally i’ll. over all pretty safe. "
  • Rebecca L.
    "plenty of interesting places to walk your dogs around here including Sequoia park! there are also a number of streets with sidewalks in the neighborhoods that are convenient to walk dogs."
  • Egalvezhard
    "Most people who live here love this community. Lots of fresh air, outdoor activities, small city. And easy going lifestyle makes this a nice place to live and retire."
  • Shannon N.
    "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."
  • NorCal Fan
    "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. "
  • Adam B.
    "Broadway is a very busy street and should take caution crossing Lots of homeless people and drug use"
  • Adam K.
    "Being close to a cidery and a brewery taproom is a nice touch. Other than that, I don’t care too much for anything that appears to happen around here. "
  • Chrismaloy1973
    "Easy. Never traffic. Peaceful with a beautiful view of the bay and ocean with the forest view to the east. Nothing better. "
  • Chrismaloy1973
    "Best neighborhood ever. This is the only hill in all of Humboldt County, CA free of homeless and riff raff. "
  • Jeffkng752
    "10 minutes no traffic. Pretty much 10 minutes to get anywhere in eureka all day everyday. Their is no rush hour traffic here."
  • Jojomarks518
    "the dog park is a wonderful place for people to bring their dogs. people are respectful and nice when it comes to other people's dogs as well. "
  • Westyorkshiregal
    "The architecture is very unique and the trees in the neighbourhood are beautiful. A good town to own a dog and if you enjoy walking and hiking "
  • Audrey C.
    "neighborhood nice. people keep up their property. quiet streets. friendly neighbors. easy access to stores, highway 101 "
  • Ron
    "Excellent weather, great natural beauty nearby. Safe and clean neighborhood as far as Eureka goes. Sequoia park is nice."
  • Marlene W.
    "I just moved to this neighborhood from another part of the city, which was by the high school. Now I’m by a baseball park. "
  • Frank D.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 8 yrs some people say it’s a bad part of town but I think it’s nice but then again I’m from L.A."
  • Linda C.
    "Quiet, clean family oriented. No crime. Lovely"

Market trends in Eureka

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

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
0.38
Single-Family Home
$700,000
04/24/26
3
3
1,734
0.32
Single-Family Home
$510,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,232
0.27
Single-Family Home
$569,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,424
0.19
Single-Family Home
$565,000
10/03/25
2
1
1,040
0.29
Single-Family Home
$410,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,212
0.91
Single-Family Home
$727,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,690
1.09
Single-Family Home
$622,000
10/17/25
3
3
2,308

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.10
$178,400
-
-
-
Off Market
0.13
$677,100
3
3
2,298
Off Market
0.13
$525,000
4
4
2,474
For Sale
0.18
$69,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.19
$543,000
2
1
1,040
Off Market
0.19
$733,900
5
4
2,053
Off Market
0.22
$667,300
3
2
1,528
Off Market
0.24
$667,200
4
4
2,009
Off Market
0.26
$621,900
4
2
1,581
Off Market
0.25
$604,700
3
2
1,965
Off Market
0.27
$569,000
3
2
1,424
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: HBMLS #273278
Listed For Sale
$869,900

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Frequently asked questions about 2838 Spears Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2838 Spears Rd?
    Based on a $869,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2838 Spears Rd in Eureka, CA is approximately $5,448 (about $4,583 principal & interest, $790 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2838 Spears Rd compare to homes in Eureka?
    2838 Spears Rd in Eureka, CA is listed at $869,900, about 99% above the $438K median sale price in Eureka.
  • What do residents say about Eureka?
    Residents describe Eureka, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Eureka, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 2838 Spears Rd?
    The closest schools to 2838 Spears Rd in Eureka, CA are Freshwater Charter Middle School (rated 6/10), Freshwater Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 2838 Spears Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2838 Spears Rd in Eureka, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 2838 Spears Rd?
    The lot at 2838 Spears Rd in Eureka, CA is about 3.5 acres.
2838 Spears Rd, Eureka, CA 95503 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,500 sqft single-family home built in 1941. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HBMLS on Sep 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 273278.