This is a corner home and has a very useable yard. The home is pretty much original, some updated features have been added like tile, and flooring. Beautifully crafted Carroll built home. Fireplace in living room had an insert, seller removed it, so before fireplace can be used buyer would either put a new insert in, or remove the insert work in flue. Newer windows throughout, garage is a dream of a garage, even has a heater that stays. Seller removing some of his additions, listed on listing agreement. Large dining room and room and a spacious kitchen. Plenty of room to park an RV. Small workshop in backyard. size is as big as you could get without requiring a permit. Patio slab in rear of home also. Mirror closet doors in guest room. Garage has tons of cabinets built in. All finished off. Cooktop looks like electric.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$299Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Team Linda and Stacey• Keller Williams Realty
What a great opportunity!! This charming single story home is situated on a corner lot in an established neighborhood complete with tree lined streets. The interior has laminate floors, fresh paint on the kitchen cabinets and a nice open floor plan. The kitchen has a nice amount of counter and cabinet space and is open to the dining area. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a 2 car attached garage. This fantastic property sits on over 10,400 sqft of land and has a large back yard. Come check out this beautiful property before it's too late!!
CRMLS #SR19203960
Oct 29, 2019
Sold
$245,000
$186/sq ft
Oct 18, 2019
Pending
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Oct 15, 2019
Relisted
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Oct 15, 2019
Price Changed
$249,900
$189/sq ft
Sep 21, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2019
Listed
$244,900
$186/sq ft
What a great opportunity!! This charming single story home is situated on a corner lot in an established neighborhood complete with tree lined streets. The interior has laminate floors, fresh paint on the kitchen cabinets and a nice open floor plan. The kitchen has a nice amount of counter and cabinet space and is open to the dining area. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a 2 car attached garage. This fantastic property sits on over 10,400 sqft of land and has a large back yard. Come check out this beautiful property before it's too late!!
TAAR #9971321
Oct 6, 2015
Sold
$179,000
$136/sq ft
Aug 28, 2015
Listed
$179,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 2011
Sold
$125,000
$95/sq ft
GEMLS #24006602
Sep 17, 2004
Sold
$191,000
$145/sq ft
Jul 23, 2004
Delisted
—
Jul 23, 2004
Price Changed
$205,900
$156/sq ft
Jun 14, 2004
Listed
$191,000
$145/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,310 (+0.8%)
$72,828 + $291,312
$364,140
2024
$4,277 (+39.5%)
$72,828 + $291,312
$364,140
2023
$3,067 (+1.1%)
$53,609 + $209,078
$262,687
2022
$3,035 (+1.3%)
$53,609 + $209,078
$262,687
2021
$2,997 (−0.3%)
$51,528 + $200,960
$252,488
2020
$3,006 (+21.8%)
$50,518 + $197,020
$247,538
2019
$2,467 (+3.6%)
$50,000 + $195,000
$245,000
2018
$2,382 (+0.4%)
$37,142 + $152,813
$189,955
2017
$2,373 (+2.5%)
$35,700 + $146,880
$182,580
2016
$2,316 (+36.7%)
$35,700 + $146,880
$182,580
2015
$1,694 (+1.0%)
$35,000 + $144,000
$179,000
2014
$1,677
$26,128 + $104,512
$130,640
Tax history for 701 Merion Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,310 (+0.8%)
$72,828 + $291,312
$364,140
2024
$4,277 (+39.5%)
$72,828 + $291,312
$364,140
2023
$3,067 (+1.1%)
$53,609 + $209,078
$262,687
2022
$3,035 (+1.3%)
$53,609 + $209,078
$262,687
2021
$2,997 (−0.3%)
$51,528 + $200,960
$252,488
2020
$3,006 (+21.8%)
$50,518 + $197,020
$247,538
2019
$2,467 (+3.6%)
$50,000 + $195,000
$245,000
2018
$2,382 (+0.4%)
$37,142 + $152,813
$189,955
2017
$2,373 (+2.5%)
$35,700 + $146,880
$182,580
2016
$2,316 (+36.7%)
$35,700 + $146,880
$182,580
2015
$1,694 (+1.0%)
$35,000 + $144,000
$179,000
2014
$1,677
$26,128 + $104,512
$130,640
*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
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
1,320
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kern County
APN
41629101006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
R-1
Single Family Residential Zone
The R-1 zone is applied to areas of Tehachapi that are appropriate for the development of low-density residential dwellings of a single family dwelling type. The R-1 zone establishes neighborhoods that preserve and protect a single family residential character, while also allowing for a variety of housing opportunities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Apr 27, 2026 • Final
Residential mechanical
Electrical
Gas
HVAC
Mar 12, 2026 • Final
Residential mechanical
Gas
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/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Fireplace Insert, Natural Gas, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dryer
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Insert
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Horse Amenities: None
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Zoning Description: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take S.Mill turn left on Ash Street, turn right on Melrose, and home on corner of melrose and Merion Way
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,320
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Kern County
APN: 41629101006
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
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Listing Information
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Schools
Tompkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Jacobsen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
Tehachapi High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
30% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$376,000 – $455,000
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