
Bakersfield, CA 93304
This Historic Oleander Bungalow serves as a character-rich residence in a premier location with a List Price of $299,999. While the Fair Market Value is $233,982, the property’s "Active Under Contract" status confirms strong market validation for its 1927 Architectural Charm. Featuring original wood flooring, a private deck, and a spacious patio, the home maintains a Condition Rating of 4 (Fair). Its proximity to William Penn Elementary and Bakersfield High School provides significant lifestyle value. This is a perfect opportunity for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking downtown convenience.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2121 Park Way Subject | $299,999* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,161 | $213 | - |
A 207 Oleander Avenue Sold | $360,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,454 | $248 | 0.7 mi |
B 1900 Orange Active | $250,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,092 | $229 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
This 1927 bungalow features charming original wood flooring and wainscoting with some modern updates to the bathrooms, including newer vanities and vinyl plank flooring. However, the property shows significant signs of age, including an unfinished laundry area, dated tile countertops mentioned in the description, and a backyard that lacks landscaping. It meets the 'fair' criteria as an aged home that is functional and maintained but requires minor updates and repairs to meet modern standards.
Situated in the highly sought-after Oleander neighborhood, the property offers excellent proximity to downtown Bakersfield's top restaurants, theaters, and parks.
Built in 1927, this home features timeless elegance with original wood flooring and classic character that is difficult to replicate in modern builds.
The home is designed to be bright and airy, with large windows that provide plenty of natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance and sense of space.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1161, other record living area = 1021. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-12-05. The sold price is $146,000.00.
As a structure from 1927, the home may require more frequent maintenance or updates to aging electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems compared to newer residences.
Immerse yourself in this charming sought-after Oleander neighborhood. Adorned with wood flooring, tile countertops, and abundant natural light, this home offers a perfect blend of character and modern comforts. Enjoy a cozy ambiance that invites relaxation and gatherings. Situated near downtown, indulge in the convenience of being moments away from top restaurants, movie theaters, and parks. Experience the allure of this elegant abode where every detail speaks of timeless elegance and inviting warmth. Your dream home awaits in this delightful haven in downtown Bakersfield.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 27% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,161 | 1,327 | 40% |
| Lot Size | 6,098 | 6,881 | 40% |
| Price | $300.0K | $320.0K | 40% |
| Price per sq ft | $258 | $245 | 60% |
| Built year | 1927 | 1961 | 13% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 437 | 239 | 93% |
Dec 5, 2025
$146,000
Public Record
Feb 9, 2025
$299,999
Initial Listing
Aug 27, 2024
$290,000
Public Record
Oct 13, 2020
$205,000
Public Record
Jan 8, 2018
$130,000
Public Record
May 23, 2011
$54,000
Public Record
Sep 30, 1999
$82,000
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Dec 12, 1997
$56,000
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