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Homes for sale in Blue Lake.

A quiet town on the Mad River, minutes from Arcata.

An illustrated 1890s-style bird's-eye view of Blue Lake: wooden storefronts and a church beside the Mad River, a steam train crossing the trestle, fog in the redwoods
Blue Lake, Humboldt County Illustrated view, not a photograph
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The place

About Blue Lake

Blue Lake is small and sits along the Mad River east of Arcata. Dell'Arte, the physical theater school, is based here and gives the town more going on than its size suggests.

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The market

What comes up for sale

A handful of in-town homes plus river and hillside property nearby. People buy here for the quiet and the short drive to Arcata.

Inventory changes constantly, so the live Blue Lake search is always the accurate picture.

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On the market now

Homes for sale in Blue Lake.

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Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. Listing data from the Humboldt MLS, updated September 4, 2026.

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