5501 Fairfax Rd is a 1,929 square foot house on a 10,066 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 12, 1993 for $155,000. Based on Redfin's Bakersfield data, we estimate the home's value is $419,361.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
10,066 sq ftLot Size
$217Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$419,361
$264K since sold in March 1993$7,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 13.7% higher than the average sale price ($369K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Single-Unit Dwelling Zone
The purpose of the R-1 zone is to provide land areas for the use and occupancy of single-unit detached dwellings and accessory dwelling units. It is the intent of this zone to protect and preserve existing neighborhoods and promote the future development of lower-density residential single-unit neighborhoods that provide a livable, walkable, and sustainable residential environment. The residential density range for this zone is 2.1 to 6 dwelling units per net acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Office
Educational/school
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Floor/wall Furnace
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood Frame/Metal
Building Construction Quality: Average
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,929
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,811
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,929
Building Sq. Ft: 2,507
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT 3974 , BLOCK , LOT 9
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 578
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,066
Legal Lot Number: 9
Acres: 0.23
Zoning Code: R-1
County Use Description: SGL FAM RES ON R-1 ZONED LND
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,929
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,066 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Kern County
APN: 43808109009
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Chipman Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Highland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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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
7/10 Fire Factor
24% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 106° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
34 unhealthy days expected this year, 40 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$399,000 – $483,000
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