
Bakersfield, CA 93308
This Kyle Carter-built residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $465,000—positioned well below the $525,358 Fair Market Value by 11%. This valuation gap provides $60,358 in Instant Equity for the next owner. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the home features owned solar, an EV-ready garage, and updated luxury vinyl flooring. Located within the prestigious Fruitvale and Centennial school districts, this property balances long-term asset growth with immediate lifestyle quality. It is an exceptional find for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5813 Ragusa Lane Subject | $465,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,824 | $288 | - |
A 3912 Cosenza Street Sold | $336,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,196 | $281 | 0.1 mi |
B 6202 Calabria Drive Active | $375,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,196 | $314 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition and has been well-maintained since its construction in 2004. It features several desirable updates including modern luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and updated stainless steel kitchen appliances. The addition of owned solar, a generator-ready setup, and an EV/RV outlet indicates that major systems are functional and upgraded. While the kitchen retains original oak cabinetry and tile countertops which are slightly dated, the overall lack of deferred maintenance and the quality of the recent interior improvements align with a 'good' condition rating.
The property is exceptionally equipped for modern needs with owned solar panels, a 30-amp RV/EV garage outlet, and a generator-ready setup, offering significant utility savings and peace of mind.
This Kyle Carter-built home features stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless-steel appliances, and expansive picture windows, creating a move-in-ready environment with a blend of durability and aesthetic appeal.
Located in the desirable South San Lauren neighborhood near parks and recreation, the home is zoned for top-tier schools including Fruitvale Junior High (Rating 8) and Centennial High (Rating 7).
The 1.75 bathroom layout, rather than two full baths, may be a limitation for families who prefer multiple bathtubs for children or guests.
While the kitchen is functional and features a walk-in pantry, the use of tile countertops may be perceived as dated by buyers looking for modern stone or quartz surfaces.
Where Life Slows Down! Welcome to South San Lauren, where this thoughtfully updated Kyle Carter-built home offers a blend of comfort, functionality, and easy everyday living. With 3BD / 1.75BA, the layout is designed to adapt to your lifestyle, including a separate dining room that can effortlessly serve as a home office, reading nook, or additional gathering space.The heart of the home is the light-filled living room, where expansive picture windows bring the outdoors in, and a cozy fireplace creates the perfect place to unwind. Luxury vinyl plank flooring adds both style and durability throughout the main living areas.The primary suite features a walk-in closet and direct access to the backyard, ideal for enjoying quiet mornings or winding down in the evening.The kitchen offers a comfortable and functional space with tile countertops, walk-in pantry and stainless-steel appliances, opening naturally to the flow of the home.Step outside and you'll find a backyard designed to be enjoyed year-round, complete with a covered patio, gas hookup for grilling, automated sprinklers, and multiple seating areas that invite you to relax, entertain, and take in the setting.With owned solar, a 30-amp garage outlet for an RV or electric vehicle, and a generator-ready setup, this home is equipped for both efficiency and peace of mind. Located just moments from the neighborhood park, with a dog park and frisbee golf, it offers a welcoming environment in a location that truly feels like home.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.1 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,824 | 1,447.5 | 68% |
| Lot Size | 6,534 | 7,323.5 | 34% |
| Price | $465.0K | $317.1K | 82% |
| Price per sq ft | $255 | $228 | 66% |
| Built year | 2004 | 1960 | 84% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 11 | 192 | 3% |
Apr 11, 2026
$465,000
Initial Listing
Feb 17, 2004
$173,000
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