3213 Bucknell, Bakersfield, CA 93305, Bakersfield, 93305 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Bakersfield, CA 93305
This Updated Mid-Century Residence is listed at $290,000, offering a stable and transparent entry point at its $290,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Good Condition Rating following extensive 2023 renovations—including new flooring, modern plumbing, and fresh interior/exterior paint—the home is entirely move-in ready. The property features a private in-ground pool and a large family room with a fireplace overlooking a spacious patio, providing an exceptional lifestyle in the desirable College Heights neighborhood. This polished, market-priced asset is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking immediate comfort and leisure.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3213 Bucknell Subject | $290,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,459 | $199 | - |
A 2904 Dartmouth Street Sold | $280,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,383 | $202 | 0.2 mi |
B 2701 Berkeley Sold | $310,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,761 | $176 | 0.4 mi |
C 3417 River Boulevard Sold | $295,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,571 | $188 | 0.2 mi |
D 3013 Cornell Street Active | $309,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,208 | $256 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property was extensively updated in 2023 with new flooring, interior/exterior paint, plumbing, and light fixtures, making it move-in ready. While the structure dates to 1955, these recent improvements within the last two years align with the 'Good' category. The exterior and in-ground pool appear functional but show some minor signs of wear and deferred maintenance, which prevents it from reaching an 'Excellent' rating.
The home underwent significant renovations in 2023, including new flooring, paint, plumbing, and light fixtures, providing a refreshed and move-in-ready interior.
The property features an in-ground pool and a large family room with a fireplace that overlooks the patio, offering excellent potential for entertainment and leisure.
Situated in the established College Heights neighborhood, the property is located in a sought-after area of Bakersfield known for its residential appeal and growth potential.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =6480, other record lot size in square feet = 6534.
The property is a short sale, which typically involves a more complex closing process and potential delays compared to standard residential transactions.
The current list price is significantly lower than the 2023 sale price of $352,000, suggesting a rapid decline in valuation or distressed circumstances that may affect future equity.
Great potential in a good area of College Heights with an in ground pool. This home was updated prior to the current owner bought it on 2023 with new flooring, new paint, new plumbing and light fixtures, interior and exterior paint. There is a large family room with a fireplace that overlooks the patio and the pool. "Short sale approved at listing price, Agents to show: please text your business card, date and time."
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,459 | 1,249 | 70% |
| Lot Size | 6,480 | 6,623.5 | 50% |
| Price | $290.0K | $280.0K | 55% |
| Price per sq ft | $199 | $208 | 40% |
| Built year | 1955 | 1954 | 65% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 140 | 162 | 40% |
Mar 10, 2026
$290,000
$250,000
+16% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Dec 3, 2025
$250,000
Initial Listing
Sep 29, 2023
$352,000
Public Record
Nov 14, 2022
$236,000
Public Record
Sep 30, 2022
$230,000
Public Record