Humboldt County, CA relocation guide
Moving to Westhaven-Moonstone, CA
$598,100Median home value
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About Westhaven-Moonstone
Westhaven-Moonstone is a coastal community of about 1,200 in Humboldt County, 2.5 miles southeast of Trinidad and 20 miles north of Eureka. Named for Moonstone Beach — known for surfing, agate hunting and tidepools — and the village of Westhaven, it is a quiet stretch of the redwood coast. Homes range from beach cottages to homes tucked into the coastal forest.
Home prices in Westhaven-Moonstone
The median home value in Westhaven-Moonstone is $598,100.
Top places in Westhaven-Moonstone
- Moonstone Beach — surf breaks, agate hunting and tidepools.
- Houda Point and Camel Rock — surf spots and a seabird colony offshore.
- Trinidad State Beach — harbor views and the Trinidad Head trail.
- Patrick's Point State Park (Sue-meg) — dramatic coastline, ~10 min north.
- Trinidad — restaurants, the harbor and the Trinidad Museum.
Commuting from Westhaven-Moonstone
- ~20 min to Eureka via US-101.
- ~30 min to Arcata and Cal Poly Humboldt.
- No public transit; US-101 is the only route.
Westhaven-Moonstone FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Westhaven-Moonstone, CA?
The median home value in Westhaven-Moonstone is $598,100. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Westhaven-Moonstone, CA?
~20 min to Eureka via US-101.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.