Welcome to this charming Buttonwillow home offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,167 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on a spacious 6,098-square-foot lot, this property provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or future improvements. Built in 1953, the home offers timeless character and endless potential for homeowners and investors alike. Conveniently located with easy access to schools, local amenities, and Highway 5.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$206Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Veronica Ponce•DRE #01881624• Miramar International Calloway
Contact: 661-912-3561
Bought with Veronica Ponce•DRE #01881624• Miramar International Calloway
Est. $2,000 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 161 W 2 nd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GEMLS #202605967
Jul 17, 2026
Sold
$240,000
$206/sq ft
Jun 4, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 4, 2026
Listed
$239,999
$206/sq ft
Public Records
May 7, 2018
Sold
$128,000
$110/sq ft
GEMLS #21307833
Oct 14, 2013
Price Changed
$35,000
$30/sq ft
Oct 14, 2013
Sold
$35,500
$30/sq ft
Aug 29, 2013
Delisted
—
Aug 7, 2013
Listed
$35,500
$30/sq ft
Great fixer-upper. This property has a lot of potential, and a big back yard!
GEMLS #24006074
Oct 1, 2004
Sold
$89,000
$76/sq ft
Aug 24, 2004
Delisted
—
Jun 23, 2004
Listed
$89,000
$76/sq ft
2 bdrm, plus office or 3 bdrms, 1 bath. Nicely built home, carport needs a little TLC. Stucco in excellent condition. Dwelling in back has no value. Great starter or investment property.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,488 (+4.4%)
$30,718 + $114,918
$145,636
2024
$2,384 (+7.7%)
$30,718 + $114,918
$145,636
2023
$2,214 (+7.3%)
$30,116 + $112,665
$142,781
2022
$2,063 (+3.1%)
$30,116 + $112,665
$142,781
2021
$2,001 (+4.0%)
$28,948 + $108,291
$137,239
2020
$1,924 (+2.3%)
$28,381 + $106,168
$134,549
2019
$1,880 (+144.2%)
$28,090 + $105,080
$133,170
2018
$770 (+0.7%)
$27,540 + $103,020
$130,560
2017
$765 (+4.0%)
$21,124 + $16,371
$37,495
2016
$735 (+1.0%)
$21,124 + $16,371
$37,495
2015
$728 (+2.8%)
$20,710 + $16,050
$36,760
2014
$708
$20,000 + $15,500
$35,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,961 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1935
Sq. Ft.
1,167
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
10114020005
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
Oct 30, 2019 • Final
Residential plumbing
Relocate the water service line for an existing single-family home.
Plumbing
Mar 22, 2014 • Final
Residential demolition
Demolition
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
Parking: Uncovered
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Interior Features
Fireplace: 0
Heating & Cooling: Central A/C
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition
Land & Farm Information
Acres: 0.14
Lot Information
Lot Measurement: Square Feet
R1
Property Information
Occupant Type: Owner
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer/Water: Sewer, Public Water
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupancy: Owner
School Information
Jr. High School: Buttonwillow
Elementary School: Buttonwillow
Senior High School: Shafter
Location Information
Subdivision: Buttonwillow Townsite
Directions: West on Buttonwillow Dr. Left on 2nd St. property will be on your right hand side.
Cross Street: Main St
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,167
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,961 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Kern County
APN: 10114020005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Buttonwillow Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Shafter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.7mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
26 unhealthy days expected this year, 30 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Buttonwillow, CA • 93206
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.7 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.7 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$258,000 – $312,000
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