Great opportunity in this Pioneer area 3-bedroom 1.75 bath charmer. Tons of potential and room to grow, situated on a large lot with a private back yard and covered patio! Must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
6,861 sq ftLot Size
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Edward Paine•DRE #01780056• BAS Realty
Bought with Joe Santa Cruz•DRE #604886• Santa Cruz Realty
New Color Coat, New Carpet, New Vinyl, New Shower Pan, New Kitchen Counter Top Tile, New Mini Blinds. Clear Termite Report. House Next Door At 813 Also Available. Broker/Owner Cell Phone 661-549-2040 (834-1222 No Longer Valid)
Public Records
Apr 30, 1977
Sold
$30,500
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,603 (+2.6%)
$25,114 + $41,443
$66,557
2024
$1,562 (+3.4%)
$25,114 + $41,443
$66,557
2023
$1,510 (+5.4%)
$24,622 + $40,631
$65,253
2022
$1,433 (+6.6%)
$24,622 + $40,631
$65,253
2021
$1,344 (+4.2%)
$23,667 + $39,054
$62,721
2020
$1,290 (+2.0%)
$23,203 + $38,289
$61,492
2019
$1,265 (+3.0%)
$22,966 + $37,897
$60,863
2018
$1,228 (+1.6%)
$22,516 + $37,154
$59,670
2017
$1,209 (+5.7%)
$21,643 + $35,712
$57,355
2016
$1,144 (+0.2%)
$21,643 + $35,712
$57,355
2015
$1,142 (+2.8%)
$21,219 + $35,012
$56,231
2014
$1,111
$20,492 + $33,812
$54,304
Tax history for 819 Sterling Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,603 (+2.6%)
$25,114 + $41,443
$66,557
2024
$1,562 (+3.4%)
$25,114 + $41,443
$66,557
2023
$1,510 (+5.4%)
$24,622 + $40,631
$65,253
2022
$1,433 (+6.6%)
$24,622 + $40,631
$65,253
2021
$1,344 (+4.2%)
$23,667 + $39,054
$62,721
2020
$1,290 (+2.0%)
$23,203 + $38,289
$61,492
2019
$1,265 (+3.0%)
$22,966 + $37,897
$60,863
2018
$1,228 (+1.6%)
$22,516 + $37,154
$59,670
2017
$1,209 (+5.7%)
$21,643 + $35,712
$57,355
2016
$1,144 (+0.2%)
$21,643 + $35,712
$57,355
2015
$1,142 (+2.8%)
$21,219 + $35,012
$56,231
2014
$1,111
$20,492 + $33,812
$54,304
*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
6,861 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,130
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
13521304007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
R-2
Medium-Density Residential District
The purpose of the Medium-density Residential (R-2) District is to designate areas for single-family, duplex, and other medium-density, multifamily residential uses. The maximum density allowed is 16 du per net acre. While single-family houses and duplexes typify this district, other innovative housing techniques, including clustering and zero lot line developments, are permitted in combination with the Cluster CL Combining District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking: 1-Car Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Equipment: Range/Oven
Fireplace: 0
Formal Living Room, Breakfast Area, Indoor Utility
Heating & Cooling: Evaporative, Floor/Wall Heater
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Material: Stucco
Patio: Slab
Land & Farm Information
Census Tract: 11.02
Acres: 0.1575
Lot Information
Lot Measurement: Square Feet
R1
Property Information
Pre-Owned
Occupant Type: Vacant
Has RV Space
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer/Water: Sewer, Public Water
Location
School Information
Jr. High School: Stiern, Walter
Elementary School: Pioneer Drive
Senior High School: Foothill
Location Information
Cross Street: Pioneer Dr.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,130
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,861 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Kern County
APN: 13521304007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pioneer Drive Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Walter Stiern Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
Foothill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being 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
34 unhealthy days expected this year, 40 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $273,000
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