2326 Nelson, Bakersfield, CA 93305, Bakersfield, 93305 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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Bakersfield, CA 93305
This Value-Add Residential Asset is listed at $214,900, currently positioned above the $177,117 Fair Market Value due to required capital improvements. Carrying a Condition Rating of 5, the 912 sq. ft. structure requires a comprehensive interior rehabilitation to address deferred maintenance and missing appliances. The primary value lies in the expansive 8,684 sq. ft. lot and private patio, offering substantial room for expansion or an ADU to maximize ROI. Located near Highland High School and Washington Middle School, this property represents a high-upside project for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors focused on forced appreciation.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2326 Nelson Subject | $214,900* List Price | 3 | 1 | 912 | $194 | - |
A 471 Poplar Avenue Sold | $175,350 | 3 | 1 | 1,056 | $166 | 0.7 mi |
B 322 Knotts Street Sold | $259,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,064 | $243 | 0.7 mi |
C 531 Quincy Street Pending | $189,200 List Price | 2 | 1 | 908 | $208 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1952, this property requires substantial rehabilitation to be move-in ready. Interior photos show significant deferred maintenance, including unfinished drywall in the bedrooms, worn and stained carpeting, and a kitchen that is missing essential appliances like a stove. The single bathroom is dated and shows signs of heavy wear. While the structure appears intact, the home needs a full cosmetic and functional overhaul, including flooring, paint, and system updates.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8684, living area = 912.
The generous 8,684 sq. ft. lot provides significant outdoor space for recreation, ample driveway parking, and excellent potential for future expansions or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
Ideally situated in East Bakersfield, the property offers high convenience with close proximity to Highway 178, the College Shopping Center, Jefferson Park, and multiple local schools.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 912, other record living area = 816.
With only 912 sq. ft. of living space distributed across three bedrooms, the interior layout is exceptionally compact, which may feel restrictive for modern family needs.
The home features only one bathroom for a three-bedroom configuration, which is a significant drawback for household functionality and can limit the property's appeal to larger families.
Charming single-family home located north of Highway 178, west of Haley Street, off Heights Street and Nelson Street. This cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers 912 sq. ft. of living space on a single level, built in 1952 on a raised foundation, with a detached storage.The spacious lot measures 8,668 sq. ft., providing ample driveway parking and generous backyard space—perfect for outdoor activities or future expansions. Highly convenient location in the East Bakersfield area Near Myra A. Noble Elementary School, Washington Middle School and East Bakersfield High School. Close to Jefferson Park for recreation and relaxation, and just minutes from College Shopping Center and close to access for Highway 178.This property offers great potential, learn more.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 912 | 1,215 | 10% |
| Lot Size | 8,684 | 6,954.5 | 80% |
| Price | $214.9K | $277.5K | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $236 | $211 | 60% |
| Built year | 1952 | 1953 | 45% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 86 | 162 | 35% |
Jan 26, 2026
$214,900
Initial Listing
Mar 14, 2022
$167,000
Public Record
Nov 13, 2013
$80,500
Public Record
Apr 15, 2011
$42,000
Public Record
Aug 11, 2000
$28,500
Public Record