Ranch Life at the Edge of the City - A Private Farmhouse Oasis. Experience the perfect blend of peaceful country living and city convenience with this secluded 2.37-acre retreat just minutes from the city limits. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom farmhouse offers timeless style and modern comfort, ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and versatility. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, the property features a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, bar, a large workshop, and a separate outbuilding that's perfect as a home office, guest house, or potential second residence. Previously used as a successful event venue, this unique estate is brimming with possibilities from hosting gatherings to homesteading or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Whether you're relaxing under wide open skies, working on creative projects, or dreaming up your next venture, this ranch-style escape gives you room to grow, create, and thrive without leaving the city behind.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
2.37 acresLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gary Carruesco•DRE #01964425• Brimhall Realty
Listed by Tanya Carruesco•DRE #01989519• Brimhall Realty
Contact: 661-378-5066
Bought with General NONMEMBER•DRE #01804414• NONMEMBER MRML
Ranch Life at the Edge of the City - A Private Farmhouse Oasis. Experience the perfect blend of peaceful country living and city convenience with this secluded 2.37-acre retreat just minutes from the city limits. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom farmhouse offers timeless style and modern comfort, ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and versatility. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, the property features a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, bar, a large workshop, and a separate outbuilding that's perfect as a home office, guest house, or potential second residence. Previously used as a successful event venue, this unique estate is brimming with possibilities from hosting gatherings to homesteading or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Whether you're relaxing under wide open skies, working on creative projects, or dreaming up your next venture, this ranch-style escape gives you room to grow, create, and thrive without leaving the city behind.
Public Records
Jan 16, 2015
Sold
$607,000
$202/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,245 (+2.4%)
$73,438 + $238,438
$311,876
2024
$4,146 (+666.3%)
$73,438 + $238,438
$311,876
2023
$541 (+8.0%)
2022
$501
Tax history for 3623 Houghton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,245 (+2.4%)
$73,438 + $238,438
$311,876
2024
$4,146 (+666.3%)
$73,438 + $238,438
$311,876
2023
$541 (+8.0%)
2022
$501
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
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Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
18423013006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
A
Exclusive Agriculture District
The purpose of the Exclusive Agriculture (A) District is to designate areas suitable for agricultural uses and to prevent the encroachment of incompatible uses onto agricultural lands and the premature conversion of such lands to nonagricultural uses. Uses in the A District are limited primarily to agricultural uses and other activities compatible with agricultural uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Winery & vineyard
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Feb 5, 2026 • Final
Residential electrical
Upgrade the main electrical panel at an existing single-family home.
Electrical
Feb 5, 2026 • Final
Residential energy solar
Battery
Electrical
Solar
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 / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Cooktop
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Private, In Ground
Has Pool
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 18423013006
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Agricultural Well, District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Rural
School Information
High School District: Other
Location Information
Latitude: 35.23725500
Longitude: -119.04307000
Directions: Wible to Houghton
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kern County
APN: 18423013006
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 661-378-5066
Days Active in MLS: 11
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 11
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Gary
List Agent Last Name: Carruesco
Co-List Agent First Name: Tanya
Co-List Agent Last Name: Carruesco
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Brimhall Realty
Co-List Office Name: Brimhall Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: General
Buyer Agent Last Name: NONMEMBER
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: NONMEMBER MRML
Around this home
Schools
Panama Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Stonecreek Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
8/10
Ridgeview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
20 unhealthy days expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bakersfield, CA • 93313
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.6 hours in
June and 5.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$702,000 – $850,000
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