12430 Cattle King Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93306, Bakersfield, 93306 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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Bakersfield, CA 93306
This Custom Multi-Level Home is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $675,000—positioned well below the $765,714 Fair Market Value by 11%. This valuation gap offers $90,714 in Instant Equity for the incoming buyer. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating, featuring 18-foot ceilings, a Granite Kitchen, and a Private Waterfall on an expansive 0.4-acre lot. Located near the highly-rated Cesar E. Chavez Elementary, this residence perfectly balances luxury living with significant equity growth. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 12430 Cattle King Drive Subject | $675,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 3,095 | $247 | - |
A 12430 Cattle King Active | $675,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 3,095 | $218 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and shows pride of ownership with well-maintained custom features. Although built in 1980, the home has been updated with high-quality materials including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a mix of hardwood and stone tile flooring. The architectural elements, such as the 18-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, are in excellent condition, and the primary suite offers modern amenities like a soaking tub and walk-in shower, placing it firmly in the 'good' category despite its age.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 17424, living area = 3095.
The home features a custom multi-level layout with soaring 18-foot ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, offering a sophisticated aesthetic that stands out from standard builds.
Set on a 0.4-acre lot in a gated community, the property includes mature trees, a custom waterfall, a pond, and a built-in BBQ area, providing a rare 'nature retreat' atmosphere with high privacy.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
The multi-level design and three separate living areas may be less desirable for buyers seeking a traditional open flow or those with mobility concerns.
The 1980s construction combined with complex exterior features like the custom waterfall and pond may require higher-than-average ongoing maintenance and potential system updates.
The Canopy Hideaway - A Private Nature Retreat Tucked inside the gated Cattle King community, this custom home sits on a serene 0.4-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful, park-like setting. With 3,095 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, the multi-level layout offers three living areas and expansive windows that bring nature into nearly every room. The main living room features soaring 18-foot ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a covered patio, built-in BBQ area, fire pit, and upper terrace overlooking a custom waterfall and pond. The kitchen opens to the living and dining areas and features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The private primary suite occupies its own level and includes a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and direct backyard access. A rare blend of privacy, design, and natural beauty just minutes from trails, recreation, and downtown.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 3.0 mi
Grades 9-12 • 4.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 59% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 71% |
| Square foot | 3,095 | 1,945.5 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 17,424 | 7,448 | 94% |
| Price | $675.0K | $357.4K | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $218 | $217 | 53% |
| Built year | 1980 | 1980 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 26 | 177 | 3% |
Apr 1, 2026
$675,000
$699,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 27, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Jun 14, 2021
$528,000
Public Record
May 4, 2001
$290,000
Public Record