5863 Elk River Rd, Eureka, CA 95503
SOLD
DEC 8, 2025

5863 Elk River Rd
Eureka, CA 95503

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,875 sqft (on 5.40 acres)

$475,000

Last Sold: Dec 8, 2025
7% below list $510K
$253/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,943/mo*
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$475,000

Last Sold: Dec 8, 2025
7% below list $510K
$253/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,943/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,875 sqft
(on 5.40 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Nestled in a serene countryside setting, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. With 5 acres of land and stunning panoramic views, this property provides the ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and space. ''Listing Broker and agents DO NOT guarantee the information in this MLS Listing is accurate. It is the duty of any person, buyer or entity using this MLS listing to exercise due diligence to independently verify this information.''
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 11, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$253/sqft
Listed
160 days ago

Home Details for 5863 Elk River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1.5
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric, Range Hood, Free-Standing RefrigeratorLaundry: Dryer Hookup,Gas,Inside,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Wood StoveHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Animal DoorFlooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Panoramic, Bay, Pasture

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: PartialExterior: GardenFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Other
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Not a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $509,905Price Per Sqft: $253/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Plus 3 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elk River

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1875 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.4 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 268900Attic: StorageWater ViewWater View: BayAttribution Contact: (707)845-3811
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Clyde Akamine, (707) 845-3811
RE/MAX Humboldt Realty
Bought with: Rachael Weaver, (707) 672-6205, Corcoran Icon Properties Arcata
Source: HBMLS, MLS#268900

Price History for 5863 Elk River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/08/2025$475,000Sold
HBMLS #268900
12/03/2025$509,905PendingCRMLS #CV25049178
11/04/2025$509,905ContingentCRMLS #CV25049178
10/29/2025$509,905PriceChange
HBMLS #268900
10/28/2025$530,000PendingToActiveCRMLS #CV25049178
10/25/2025$530,000ContingentCRMLS #CV25049178
10/12/2025$509,905PriceChange
HBMLS #268900
09/07/2025$530,000PriceChange
HBMLS #268900
08/20/2025$550,000PriceChange
HBMLS #268900
08/03/2025$575,579PriceChange
HBMLS #268900
04/23/2025$599,995PriceChange
HBMLS #268900
03/08/2025$610,016Listed For SaleHBMLS #268900
05/12/2015$320,000Sold
HBMLS #241612
02/05/2015$355,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/17/2015$355,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/28/2014$369,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/03/1997$233,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,171
Assessment$384,585
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Eureka

At least 199 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % 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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  • Gabrielsutton1991
    "Friendly neighbors, easy to walk sidewalks, close to multiple parks and a great local pet store in Henderson center "
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  • Wren Kaiser
    "There are dogs going on dog walks everywhere. Mostly nice humans who are friendly and say hi. But mostly nice dogs."
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  • Cyndybigbee
    "whenever the internet or power go out or there's a water leak, we gather in the street to discuss what's happening. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Jonathan M.
    "The community feel united and close. The atmosphere is peaceful and an ideal place to live and raise a family. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Adam B.
    "Broadway is a very busy street and should take caution crossing Lots of homeless people and drug use"
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  • 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. "
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  • Chrismaloy1973
    "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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  • Chrismaloy1973
    "Best neighborhood ever. This is the only hill in all of Humboldt County, CA free of homeless and riff raff. "
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  • Jeffkng752
    "10 minutes no traffic. Pretty much 10 minutes to get anywhere in eureka all day everyday. Their is no rush hour traffic here."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Audrey C.
    "neighborhood nice. people keep up their property. quiet streets. friendly neighbors. easy access to stores, highway 101 "
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  • Ron
    "Excellent weather, great natural beauty nearby. Safe and clean neighborhood as far as Eureka goes. Sequoia park is nice."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Linda C.
    "Quiet, clean family oriented. No crime. Lovely"
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5863 Elk River Rd, Eureka, CA 95503 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,875 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 5863 Elk River Rd was last sold on Dec 8, 2025 for $475,000 (7% lower than the asking price of $509,905). The current Trulia Estimate for 5863 Elk River Rd is $474,000.