241 L Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304, Bakersfield, 93304 - bed, bath
241 L Street
Bakersfield, CA 93304
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 241 L Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304 is currently available with a list price of $350,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Bakersfield Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1946, this property shows its age with dated interiors. The kitchen features older tiled flooring, basic cabinets, and countertops, though a modern refrigerator is present. The bathroom also appears dated with older fixtures. While functional and livable, the home requires minor to moderate updates to its kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, and light fixtures to meet current standards, indicating it has been maintained but not recently renovated.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Income-Generating Property
As a duplex with a 4-bedroom/1-bath unit and a 1-bedroom/1-bath unit, this property offers immediate rental income potential, appealing to investors or owner-occupants seeking supplemental income.
- Competitive Price Point
Listed at $350,000, this property presents an attractive and relatively affordable entry point for an income-producing asset in the Bakersfield market.
- Generous Lot Size
The substantial 9,287 sq ft lot provides ample outdoor space, potential for future expansion, or additional amenities, enhancing the property's value and appeal.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =9287, other record lot size in square feet = 9147.
- Age of Property & Potential for Updates
Built in 1946, the property is nearly 80 years old, suggesting a high likelihood of outdated systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC) and potential for significant repair or renovation costs to meet modern standards.
- Challenging Unit Layout (4 Bed/1 Bath)
The primary unit's configuration of 4 bedrooms with only one bathroom can be a significant drawback for larger families or multiple tenants, potentially limiting its rental appeal or requiring costly bathroom additions.
About 241 L Street
Nice Duplex , Unit #1 4Bedrooms 1 Bath, Unit #2 1Bedroom 1 Bath
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Year Built
- 1946
- Lot Size
- 9,287 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- -
- Total Bathrooms
- -
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Bakersfield Unified Schools
McKinley Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Emerson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | - | - | 50% |
| Baths | - | - | 50% |
| Square foot | - | 906 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 9,287 | 7,760 | 50% |
| Price | $350.0K | $302.5K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $0 | $70 | 50% |
| Built year | 1946 | 1947 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 214 | 199 | 0% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 5, 2025
$350,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 17, 2004
$170,000
Public Record