OLEANDER GEM. Turn-key, Fully-rehabbed in central Bakersfield. Newly refurbished 3-bed,2-bath home OR can be split into TWO UNITS (2-bed,1-bath + 1-bed, 1-bath). PERFECT for Investors or First-Time Homebuyers looking for extra rental cash or to use as a Mother-in-Law unit. Live in one and rent the other! FHA ready. Desirable OLEANDER neighborhood with wide, tree-lined streets and almost zero vacancy. Central AC & Heat, updated kitchen and cabinetry, quartz countertops, wood-tile flooring, new energy-efficient windows, new paint throughout, both bathrooms completely renovated, detached 2-car garage with ALLEY ACCESS, tons of storage, large living room, and open kitchen/dining area. Covered porch perfect for morning coffee on those lazy weekend mornings. Highly desirable neighborhood due to easy access to downtown corridor, walk to schools, restaurants and transportation. Seller offering a $10,000 buyer credit with a full price offer. Priced to sell. Text listing agent for more info.
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Price increase: $500 (7/22)
$319,500
2231 Sunset Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304
3beds
2baths
1,281sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$320,100 Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Both bathrooms completely renovatedNew paint throughoutWood-tile flooringQuartz countertopsTons of storageUpdated kitchen and cabinetryNew energy-efficient windows
- 142 days
- 1,036
- 66
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Listed by:
Tara Lyons DRE #01274779 661-201-7189 tara.miramar@gmail.com,
Miramar Realty,
Dan T. Shanyfelt DRE #01388129,
Miramar International
Source: Bakersfield AOR,MLS#: 202604056
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,281
- Total interior livable area: 1,281 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 00708303
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Park
Location
- Region: Bakersfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $249/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,165
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 142 days
Estimated market value
$320,100
$304,000 - $336,000
$2,092/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $319,500+0.2%$249/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $319,000-1.5%$249/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $324,000-1.5%$253/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $329,000-1.5%$257/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $334,000-1.7%$261/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $339,700-2.8%$265/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Price change | $349,500-2.1%$273/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $357,000+155%$279/sqft |
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| 5/21/2013 | Sold | $140,000+1.4%$109/sqft |
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| 3/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $138,000+93%$108/sqft |
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| 8/30/2012 | Sold | $71,500+58.9%$56/sqft |
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| 7/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $45,000-40.5%$35/sqft |
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| 12/23/2011 | Sold | $75,600+20%$59/sqft |
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| 4/18/1995 | Sold | $63,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $89,165 +2% |
| 2025 | $1,747 +1.8% | $87,418 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,716 +2.5% | $85,705 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,674 +3.1% | $84,025 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,624 | $82,378 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $80,764 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,489 +2% | $79,937 |
| 2019 | $1,461 +2.2% | $79,937 +4% |
| 2018 | $1,430 +0.7% | $76,836 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,420 +7.4% | $75,330 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,322 +0.9% | $73,853 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,310 -5.4% | $72,745 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,385 | $71,321 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $71,000 +42% |
| 2012 | $1,059 -18.8% | $50,000 -31.2% |
| 2011 | $1,305 +4% | $72,717 +3.9% |
| 2010 | $1,255 -10% | $70,000 -14.7% |
| 2009 | $1,395 +8.3% | $82,050 +1.9% |
| 2008 | $1,288 +3.7% | $80,552 +2% |
| 2007 | $1,242 +6.1% | $78,973 +2% |
| 2006 | $1,170 +2.4% | $77,425 +2% |
| 2005 | $1,142 +0.8% | $75,908 |
| 2004 | $1,133 +4.4% | $75,908 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $1,085 | $74,517 +4% |
| 2002 | $1,085 +4.2% | $71,625 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,042 | $70,221 |
| 2000 | -- | $70,221 |
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Neighborhood: Oleander Sunset
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Penn, William
- Middle: Emerson
- High: Bakersfield
- District: Bakersfield City
Source: Bakersfield AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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