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Property Description
Opportunity awaits on this 1.14-acre vacant parcel in the scenic Whitethorn area of Humboldt County. Located on Cougar Road and surrounded by established neighboring homes, this Residential Agricultural-zoned property offers a desirable blend of rural character, privacy, and future potential. With over an acre of land, the parcel provides room to envision a custom residence, country retreat, recreational getaway, or other uses permitted under applicable zoning and county regulations. The surrounding residential development may offer buyers added confidence in the area's established neighborhood setting while preserving the peaceful, natural atmosphere that makes Southern Humboldt and the Lost Coast region so appealing. Conveniently positioned within the greater Whitethorn/Shelter Cove area, the property offers access to local services, community amenities, coastal recreation, and the distinctive beauty of Humboldt County. Nearby options include local grocery and general-store shopping, dining, community resources, and schools, while the larger communities of Redway and Garberville provide additional shopping, services, and everyday conveniences. Listed at $59,900- priced to sell, this is an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking acreage, flexibility, and long-term potential in one of Northern California's most distinctive rural regions. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, building requirements, utilities, water availability, septic feasibility, road access and maintenance, parcel boundaries, and all other information material to the buyer's intended use through Humbolt County
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 81 Cougar Rd
General
- Price: $54,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Land Residential
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226095780
- Updated: 8/18/2026
- Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
Location
- County: Humboldt
- Subdivision: Shelter Cove Sub #42
- Cross Streets: Mink Dr
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
School Information
- School District: Other
- Elem School District: Other
- Midd School District: Other
- High School District: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Internet Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Recreational
Lot Features
- Property View: Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 49,658
- Frontage: City Street
- Irrigation System: None
- Topography: Trees, Lot Grade Varies
- Development Status: None
- Present Use: Recreational
- Potential Use: Residential
- Trees/Vegetation: Brush, Trees Many, Grassed
- Crops: None
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Shape Regular
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Other
- APN: 109-111-048-000
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Schools
Schools serving 81 Cougar Rd
School District:Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 81 Cougar Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Price Reduced
$54,900
-8.35%
MLS
7/29/2026
Listed
$59,900
-29.53%
MLS
12/21/2005
Sold
$85,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 81 Cougar Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$775
2%
$42,000
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2024
$761
-1%
$42,000
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2023
$772
—
$42,000
—
2022
$774
1%
$42,000
—
2021
$765
-1%
$42,000
—
2020
$772
—
$42,000
—
2019
$769
10%
$42,000
—
2017
$696
—
$42,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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81 Cougar Road, Whitethorn, CA 95589 (MLS# 226095780) is a Land Residential property with a lot size of 1.14 acres. 81 Cougar Road is currently listed for $54,900 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 81 Cougar Road? Do you have questions about finding other Land Residential real estate for sale in Whitethorn? You can browse all Whitethorn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
