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  • $701,800

    242 El Cerrito Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305

    3beds
    3baths
    2,807sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1941
    8,041 Square Feet Lot
    $701,800 Zestimate®
    $250/sqft
    $2,879 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $701,800

    $660,000 - $751,000

    $2,879/mo

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    What's special

    Elegant & impeccable, with loads of charm & character, this beautiful 3 BR + OFF Colonial-style home located in upper La Cresta is unsurpassed! Completely renovated in 2005, the quality touches throughout are those found only in luxury quality homes. You will be immediately impressed by the gleaming hardwood flooring, paneled wainscoting, and crown molding. Wait until you see the oversized chef's kitchen- a true epicurean's delight! Complete with a center-island for greater functionality, granite counter tops, a built-in refrigerator, & beautiful raised-paneled cabinets. You'll love the formal dining room with French doors that open to the patio area- perfect for entertaining your family and friends in style. The large covered patio area features inlaid red brick and overlooks the sparkling swimming pool. It is also worth mentioning that the basement would serve as a great wine cellar, & the home is within walking distance to Garces H.S. and OLPH. This home is a must see- hurry!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Other
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,807 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Lot
    • Size: 8,041 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12205207

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Bakersfield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $250/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $655,452

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/11/2023Sold$630,000+26%$224/sqft
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    1/28/2019Sold$500,000+13.6%$178/sqft
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    10/12/2016Sold$440,000-3.3%$157/sqft
    Source: Bakersfield AOR #21610131 Report a problem
    8/26/2016Listed for sale$454,950+5.8%$162/sqft
    Source: Miramar International- Marketp #21610131 Report a problem
    9/25/2009Sold$430,000-9.5%$153/sqft
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    6/22/2009Listed for sale$475,000-20.6%$169/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred, Realtors #29006365 Report a problem
    5/6/2005Sold$598,500+114.5%$213/sqft
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    2/25/2003Sold$279,000+21.3%$99/sqft
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    11/28/2001Sold$230,000$82/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $655,452 +2%
    2025$8,503 -9.4%$642,600 +2%
    2024$9,387 +29.2%$630,000 +17.5%
    2023$7,265 +2.3%$536,099 +2%
    2022$7,105 $525,588 +2%
    2021-- $515,283 +1%
    2020$6,908 +10.8%$510,000 +9.2%
    2019$6,236 +2.6%$466,931 +4%
    2018$6,078 +0.6%$448,800 +2%
    2017$6,044 +39.6%$440,000 +30.6%
    2016$4,330 +0.4%$337,000 +1.8%
    2015$4,314 +19.3%$331,000 +20.8%
    2014$3,617 $274,000 -16%
    2013-- $326,000 +10.1%
    2012$3,988 -1.1%$296,000
    2011$4,030 -27.4%$296,000 -31.2%
    2010$5,550 +36.5%$430,000 +38.7%
    2009$4,068 -32.4%$309,994 -36.5%
    2008$6,014 -20.8%$487,964 -21.7%
    2007$7,595 +5.1%$623,199 +2%
    2006$7,224 +94.6%$610,980 +110.8%
    2005$3,711 +0.7%$289,891
    2004$3,687 +24%$289,891 +21.1%
    2003$2,974 $239,292 +4%
    2002$2,974 -24.2%$230,000 -27.2%
    2001$3,923 $315,830
    2000-- $315,830
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    Neighborhood: 93305

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