Attention First time homebuyers or investors looking for an EASY cash-flow property. Central Bakersfield 3-bedroom, 1-bath property on HUGE R-3 lot with extra parking. Tile floors and carpet. NEWER HVAC Unit and roof. New Exterior Stucco finish. Newly painted throughout. BIG backyard. Newly renovated galley-style kitchen with granite counters and plenty of storage. Covered Front Porch. 3rd bedroom does not have a closet. R-3 zoning adds lots of possibilities for potential extra units or ADUs. Was previously a rental; but has been renovated. Easy access to schools, shopping and employment. Priced to sell. Text listing agents for quick replies.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Dan Shanyfelt•DRE #01388129• Miramar Realty
Listed by Tara Lyons•DRE #01274779• Miramar Realty
Contact: 661-282-8980
Bought with Ryan Brown•DRE #02211509• Singh Properties
Investment opportunity!! This home is currently being rented out for $600 per month. Tenant has been there for 8 years and would like to stay if possible.
GEMLS #28002159
Mar 21, 2008
Sold
$69,900
$91/sq ft
Feb 11, 2008
Delisted
—
Feb 5, 2008
Listed
$69,900
$91/sq ft
Ready to go. This a 2 bedroom 1 bath home plus an office/bonus room. Newer dual pane windows, ample and RV parking. Won't last. Bank owned.
Public Records
Jun 16, 2005
Sold
$169,000
$220/sq ft
GEMLS #25001830
Jun 17, 2005
Sold
$189,000
$246/sq ft
May 19, 2005
Delisted
—
Mar 4, 2005
Listed
$189,000
$246/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 2004
Sold
$122,000
$159/sq ft
GEMLS #24011396
Dec 2, 2004
Delisted
—
Dec 2, 2004
Price Changed
$122,900
$160/sq ft
Oct 29, 2004
Listed
$122,000
$159/sq ft
GEMLS #803182
Apr 5, 2002
Price Changed
$36,000
$47/sq ft
Dec 11, 1998
Sold
$37,000
$48/sq ft
Nov 6, 1998
Delisted
—
May 5, 1998
Listed
$37,000
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 11, 1998
Sold
$37,000
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 7, 1996
Sold
$30,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,488 (+2.0%)
$23,674 + $41,429
$65,103
2024
$1,458 (+2.6%)
$23,674 + $41,429
$65,103
2023
$1,421 (+3.4%)
$23,210 + $40,617
$63,827
2022
$1,375 (+7.7%)
$23,210 + $40,617
$63,827
2021
$1,277 (+2.8%)
$22,309 + $39,041
$61,350
2020
$1,243 (+1.9%)
$21,872 + $38,276
$60,148
2019
$1,219 (+2.1%)
$21,648 + $37,884
$59,532
2018
$1,194 (+0.8%)
$21,224 + $37,142
$58,366
2017
$1,185 (−2.2%)
$20,400 + $35,700
$56,100
2016
$1,211 (+7.1%)
$20,400 + $35,700
$56,100
2015
$1,131 (+2.1%)
$16,000 + $48,000
$64,000
2014
$1,108
$14,000 + $43,000
$57,000
Tax history for 714 R St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,488 (+2.0%)
$23,674 + $41,429
$65,103
2024
$1,458 (+2.6%)
$23,674 + $41,429
$65,103
2023
$1,421 (+3.4%)
$23,210 + $40,617
$63,827
2022
$1,375 (+7.7%)
$23,210 + $40,617
$63,827
2021
$1,277 (+2.8%)
$22,309 + $39,041
$61,350
2020
$1,243 (+1.9%)
$21,872 + $38,276
$60,148
2019
$1,219 (+2.1%)
$21,648 + $37,884
$59,532
2018
$1,194 (+0.8%)
$21,224 + $37,142
$58,366
2017
$1,185 (−2.2%)
$20,400 + $35,700
$56,100
2016
$1,211 (+7.1%)
$20,400 + $35,700
$56,100
2015
$1,131 (+2.1%)
$16,000 + $48,000
$64,000
2014
$1,108
$14,000 + $43,000
$57,000
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,057 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1927
Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
00939106002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
R-3
Medium Density Multi-Unit Dwelling Zone
The purpose of the R-3 zone is to provide land areas for the use and occupancy of accessory dwelling units, 2-unit dwellings, medium-density single-unit dwellings and medium-density multi-unit dwellings. It is the intent of this zone to provide a livable, walkable and sustainable residential environment similar to that found in small-lot single-unit neighborhoods at densities that promote medium-density duplexes, condominiums, townhomes and apartments. The residential density range for this zone is 13.1 to 20 dwelling units per net acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Office
Educational / school
Jan 13, 1999 • Active
Historical mech,plumb,elect
Work on mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Electrical
Plumbing
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
Interior
Interior Features
Equipment: Range/Oven
Fireplace: 0
Bonus Room
Heating & Cooling: Central A/C, Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Material: Stucco
Land & Farm Information
Acres: 0.14
Lot Information
Lot Measurement: Square Feet
R3
Property Information
Pre-Owned
Occupant Type: Vacant
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer/Water: Sewer, Public Water
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupancy: Owner
School Information
Jr. High School: Emerson
Elementary School: McKinley
Elementary Districts: Bakersfield City
Senior High School: Bakersfield
Location Information
Neighborhood: Lowell Addition
Subdivision: The Lowell Addition
Cross Street: 8th
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 768
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,057 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1927
County: Kern County
APN: 00939106002
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
McKinley Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
2/10
Bakersfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 74-82% 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
39 unhealthy days expected this year, 45 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.8 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $291,000
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