121 Roberts, Bakersfield, CA 93308, Bakersfield, 93308 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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121 Roberts
Bakersfield, CA 93308
ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
2Beds
1Baths
462Sq Ft
3,626Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$199,999
EST. MARKET VALUE
$195,199
SUMMARY
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $199,999—positioned well below the $195,199 Fair Market Value by -2%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 5, this 1936-built asset requires significant rehabilitation to address aging infrastructure and limited 462 sq. ft. living space. However, the secure lot with wrought iron electric gate and strong rental demand in North Bakersfield provide a clear path for value-add strategies. This is a tactical acquisition ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking an affordable entry point.
Estimated Market Value
$195,199
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Bakersfield.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 121 Roberts Subject | $199,999* List Price | 2 | 1 | 462 | $423 | - |
A 121 Roberts Active | $199,999 List Price | 2 | 1 | 462 | $433 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1936 (88 years old), this property is well beyond the 30-50 year threshold for major systems. While the interior shows some tile flooring and newer doors, the 'full of potential' description and visible interior window bracing suggest safety or structural issues requiring significant rehab.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Enhanced Security and Privacy
The property is fully enclosed with block wall fencing and features a wrought iron electric gate, offering a high level of security and privacy for the price point.
- Strong Investment Potential
Priced under $200,000 in an area with high rental demand, this property serves as an ideal entry-level opportunity for investors or first-time buyers looking for affordability.
- Strategic Commuter Location
Conveniently situated near major commuter routes, public transportation, and local shopping, the home offers excellent accessibility for working professionals.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3626, other record lot size in square feet = 2178.
- Extremely Limited Living Space
At only 462 square feet for a two-bedroom layout, the interior living space is exceptionally small and may be challenging for many buyers to utilize effectively.
- Aging Infrastructure
Built in 1936, the home's age suggests potential needs for significant updates to major systems and structural components to meet modern standards.
About 121 Roberts
Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that's full of potential. Situated on a 3,484 sq. ft. lot in the established North Bakersfield neighborhood. This property features block wall fencing and a wrought iron electric gate, providing both privacy and security. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable place to call home or an investor seeking a property in an area with strong rental demand, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities this property has to offer!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1936
- Lot Size
- 3,626 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Bakersfield Unified Schools
Standard Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
2/10
Beardsley Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
1/10
North Beardsley Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.2 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 462 | 1,645.732 |
| Lot Size | 3,626 | 7,650.063 |
| Price | $200.0K | $399.2K |
| Price per sq ft | $433 | $242 |
| Built year | 1936 | 1984 |
| HOA | $0 | $175 |
| Days on market | 35 | 64 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 5, 2026
$199,999
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 7, 2005
$60,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 31, 1999
$10,500
Public Record