Cute Buttonwillow home on a huge lot. Detached garage has components for a bathroom and kitchen for the savvy investor. Potential for a third building in the back of the lot. Great home for a home buyer or investor.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$207Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jameson Shepherd•DRE #01924346• eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with Brandon Goedhart•DRE #02045854• Watson Realty
Buttonwillow Affordable. Huge Lot With Nice Little House. Detached Garage Has Bathroom & Work Room + A Storage Room. Close To The School. A Great Little Starter Home Or Income Property. Vacant, Inherited The Proeprty. Sold As Is Condition.
Public Records
Feb 1, 2000
Sold
$60,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,796 (+4.4%)
$35,694 + $138,322
$174,016
2024
$2,679 (+7.0%)
$35,694 + $138,322
$174,016
2023
$2,503 (+6.6%)
$34,995 + $135,610
$170,605
2022
$2,347 (+2.6%)
$34,995 + $135,610
$170,605
2021
$2,287 (+3.7%)
$33,637 + $130,345
$163,982
2020
$2,206 (+80.9%)
$32,978 + $127,790
$160,768
2019
$1,220 (+4.8%)
$32,640 + $126,480
$159,120
2018
$1,163 (+1.1%)
$20,660 + $61,993
$82,653
2017
$1,151 (+5.3%)
$19,858 + $59,587
$79,445
2016
$1,093 (+1.5%)
$19,858 + $59,587
$79,445
2015
$1,077 (+2.6%)
$19,469 + $58,419
$77,888
2014
$1,050
$18,802 + $56,415
$75,217
Tax history for 396 W 3rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,796 (+4.4%)
$35,694 + $138,322
$174,016
2024
$2,679 (+7.0%)
$35,694 + $138,322
$174,016
2023
$2,503 (+6.6%)
$34,995 + $135,610
$170,605
2022
$2,347 (+2.6%)
$34,995 + $135,610
$170,605
2021
$2,287 (+3.7%)
$33,637 + $130,345
$163,982
2020
$2,206 (+80.9%)
$32,978 + $127,790
$160,768
2019
$1,220 (+4.8%)
$32,640 + $126,480
$159,120
2018
$1,163 (+1.1%)
$20,660 + $61,993
$82,653
2017
$1,151 (+5.3%)
$19,858 + $59,587
$79,445
2016
$1,093 (+1.5%)
$19,858 + $59,587
$79,445
2015
$1,077 (+2.6%)
$19,469 + $58,419
$77,888
2014
$1,050
$18,802 + $56,415
$75,217
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
1946
Sq. Ft.
1,257
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
10123110009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
Apr 5, 2019 • Active
Residential roof
Roofing
Mar 22, 2014 • Final
Residential mechanical
Replace the air conditioning unit at an existing single-family home.
HVAC
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: 1-Car Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Fireplace: 0
Formal Living Room, Separated Family Room
Heating & Cooling: Evaporative
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation: Concrete/Perimeter
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Material: Stucco
Patio: Uncovered
Land & Farm Information
Census Tract: 47.01
Acres: 0.4406
Lot Information
Lot Measurement: Square Feet
R1
Property Information
Occupant Type: Vacant
Has RV Space
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer/Water: Sewer
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupancy: Non-Owner
School Information
Jr. High School: Buttonwillow
Elementary School: Buttonwillow
Senior High School: Shafter
Location Information
Directions: Head West on Highway 58, turn right on Miller Rd in Buttonwillow, take a slight left onto 2nd St, take the 2nd right, turn right on N Main St, turn left on W 3rd St, home is at the end of the road.
Cross Street: Buttonwillow Dr
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,257
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1946
County: Kern County
APN: 10123110009
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Buttonwillow Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Shafter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.8mi
5/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 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 • 93250
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$248,000 – $300,000
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