Quaint home with spacious rooms & large backyard. Pretty hardwood floors, arches, brick fireplace, hobby or craft room at back of garage. This beautiful home shows pride of ownership-you must see the inside.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$215Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jim Summers•DRE #01226341• Coldwell Banker Preferred - Westwind Office
Bought with Linda Banales•DRE #01172638• RE/MAX Golden Empire
Roof Less Than 2 Yrs Old. Pretty Hardwood Floors. Quaint Home W/ Spacious Rms & Large Backyard. Ceiling Fans. Arches. Brick Fireplace. Hobby Or Craft Rm At Back Of Garage. Pr Is Wrong - Should Be 1560.
Public Records
Feb 26, 1988
Sold
$74,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 5, 1981
Sold
$75,500
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,179 (+0.9%)
$57,222 + $197,676
$254,898
2024
$6,123 (+9.5%)
$57,222 + $197,676
$254,898
2023
$5,593 (+8.4%)
$41,711 + $169,498
$211,209
2022
$5,157 (+1.9%)
$41,711 + $169,498
$211,209
2021
$5,060 (+1.8%)
$40,184 + $133,835
$174,019
2020
$4,970 (+1.0%)
$39,397 + $131,211
$170,608
2019
$4,922 (+1.4%)
$38,994 + $129,866
$168,860
2018
$4,853 (+0.7%)
$38,230 + $127,320
$165,550
2017
$4,817 (+4.2%)
$36,747 + $122,377
$159,124
2016
$4,623 (+129.0%)
$36,747 + $122,377
$159,124
2015
$2,019 (+6.3%)
$36,027 + $119,978
$156,005
2014
$1,899
$37,000 + $109,000
$146,000
Tax history for 1908 Lester St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,179 (+0.9%)
$57,222 + $197,676
$254,898
2024
$6,123 (+9.5%)
$57,222 + $197,676
$254,898
2023
$5,593 (+8.4%)
$41,711 + $169,498
$211,209
2022
$5,157 (+1.9%)
$41,711 + $169,498
$211,209
2021
$5,060 (+1.8%)
$40,184 + $133,835
$174,019
2020
$4,970 (+1.0%)
$39,397 + $131,211
$170,608
2019
$4,922 (+1.4%)
$38,994 + $129,866
$168,860
2018
$4,853 (+0.7%)
$38,230 + $127,320
$165,550
2017
$4,817 (+4.2%)
$36,747 + $122,377
$159,124
2016
$4,623 (+129.0%)
$36,747 + $122,377
$159,124
2015
$2,019 (+6.3%)
$36,027 + $119,978
$156,005
2014
$1,899
$37,000 + $109,000
$146,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,153 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
14734309007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-1
Low-Density Residential District
The purpose of the Low-density Residential (R-1) district is to designate areas which will be suitable for traditional smaller lot, single-family homes and compatible uses. Maximum density is limited to 10 du per net acre. Typically, the R-1 district will be characterized by the typical single-family subdivision. However, innovative low-intensity projects are allowed in combination with the Cluster (CL) combining district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office
Recreation
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Apr 7, 2026 • Final
Residential plumbing
Replace the water heater in a single-family home.
Plumbing
Water heater
Mar 22, 2014 • Final
Kern historical
Replace a forced air furnace.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Parking: 2-Car Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Equipment: Disposal, Dishwasher, Range/Oven
Fireplace: 1
Breakfast Area, Formal Dining Room, Formal Living Room, Separated Family Room
Heating & Cooling: Central Heat, Evaporative
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation: Concrete/Perimeter
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Material: Stucco
Patio: Covered
Land & Farm Information
Census Tract: 27.00
Acres: 0.2729
Lot Information
Lot Measurement: Square Feet
R1
Property Information
Occupant Type: Owner
Site Amenities: Alley
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer/Water: Public Water, Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Jr. High School: Sequoia
Elementary School: Evergreen
Senior High School: West
Location Information
Cross Street: Oleander/Houchin
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,153 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Kern County
APN: 14734309007
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Evergreen Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Curran Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 54-66% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
33 unhealthy days expected this year, 37 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$320,000 – $387,000
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