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    • Listed by: Option One Real Estate • Marcelo Griffonetti • Contact: 213-984-8199
    $795,000

    2132 Chester Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304

    4beds
    3,171sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $777,800 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to one of Bakersfield's hidden architectural treasures. Nestled in the heart of the historic Oleander-Sunset neighborhood, this magnificent Federal-style residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Bakersfield history while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Built in 1941 and situated on an impressive half-acre estate lot, this distinguished property encompasses approximately 3,387 square feet of living space, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless elegance and commanding presence set it apart from anything else on the market. Inside, you'll discover an extraordinary blend of historic charm and thoughtful updates. Rich hardwood flooring, crown molding, soaring ceilings, and beautifully proportioned living spaces reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The updated kitchen provides modern convenience while preserving the home's classic character, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive grounds offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision lush gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of a grand estate setting, this oversized lot provides space rarely found within the city. Adding to its appeal, the property includes a spacious basement complete with a wet bar—perfect for a game room, wine cellar, media room, private lounge, or additional entertaining space. Located in one of Bakersfield's most beloved historic neighborhoods, surrounded by classic architecture and mature landscaping, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle rich in character, history, and distinction. Properties of this caliber and historical significance seldom become available. Experience the elegance, charm, and legacy of one of Bakersfield's most remarkable homes. A truly rare offering that must be seen to be appreciated.
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    Marcelo Griffonetti DRE #01309893 213-984-8199,

    Option One Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: CV26121395MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Art Studio, Atrium, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Center Hall, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Foyer
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Common Area
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Brick Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Multiple Staircases, All Bedrooms Up, Atrium, Entrance Foyer
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Screens
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 3,171 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Electric Gate
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Front door
      • Patio & porch: Concrete
      • Exterior features: Koi Pond
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Average Condition
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.53 Acres
      • Features: 36-40 Units/Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House Detached
      • Parcel number: 00710222006
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: English
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Drywall
      • Roof: Wood
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Standard
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Urban
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Bakersfield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $335,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,629
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $777,800

        $739,000 - $817,000

        $3,128/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$795,000+137.3%$251/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #CV26121395 Report a problem
        12/18/2024Sold$335,000+228.4%$106/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/29/2021Sold$102,000-69.6%$32/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/23/2015Sold$335,000+0.8%$106/sqft
        Source: Bakersfield AOR #21501244 Report a problem
        12/28/2014Price change$332,500-3.6%$105/sqft
        Source: Miramar International #21409383 Report a problem
        7/25/2014Price change$345,000-3.9%$109/sqft
        Source: Miramar International #21403072 Report a problem
        6/23/2014Price change$359,000-2.7%$113/sqft
        Source: Miramar International #21403072 Report a problem
        4/2/2014Listed for sale$369,000$116/sqft
        Source: Miramar International #21403072 Report a problem
        1/11/2014Listing removed$369,000$116/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors #21305233 Report a problem
        7/11/2013Price change$369,000-4.2%$116/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors #21305233 Report a problem
        6/5/2013Listed for sale$385,000+48.1%$121/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors #21305233 Report a problem
        8/29/2001Sold$260,000$82/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,629 -15%$335,000 -16.8%
        2024$5,448 +2%$402,867 +2%
        2023$5,342 +1.9%$394,969 +2%
        2022$5,242 $387,226 +4.1%
        2021-- $371,953 +1%
        2020$4,971 +2%$368,140
        2019$4,872 +2.5%$368,140 +4%
        2018$4,755 +0.4%$353,846 +2%
        2017$4,734 +10.1%$346,909 +2%
        2016$4,299 +7.2%$340,108 +7%
        2015$4,011 +4.3%$318,000 +2.9%
        2014$3,847 $309,000 +5.8%
        2013-- $292,000 +2.5%
        2012$3,735 -1.3%$284,943
        2011$3,784 -2.6%$284,943 -4.2%
        2010$3,884 -0.4%$297,557 -0.2%
        2009$3,898 +4.6%$298,264 +2%
        2008$3,727 +2.2%$292,417 +2%
        2007$3,646 +5.5%$286,684 +2%
        2006$3,455 +1.5%$281,063 +2%
        2005$3,406 +0.3%$275,553
        2004$3,396 +3.4%$275,553 +1.9%
        2003$3,285 $270,504 +4%
        2002$3,285 +31.3%$260,000 +34.7%
        2001$2,502 $193,000
        2000-- $193,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Oleander Sunset

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

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