Welcome to 501 Harding Avenue in one of Taft's most desirable neighborhoods! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home presents a fantastic opportunity for both investors and future homeowners alike.Currently tenant-occupied with a lease in place through January 2027, this property offers immediate rental income for investors seeking a turnkey addition to their portfolio. For buyers looking to make a home their own, this is a wonderful chance to secure a property in a sought-after location while planning future updates and personal touches once the lease concludes.The home features a functional floor plan, comfortable living spaces, and endless potential to modernize and add value over time. Don't miss your chance to own this versatile property with both income-producing potential and theopportunity to create your dream home.
Pending
$130,000
501 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268
2beds
1baths
985sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional floor planComfortable living spaces
- 53 days |
- 51 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Thomas E. Mestmaker II DRE #02238494 661-303-7434 tmestmaker@gmail.com,
eXp Realty
Source: Bakersfield AOR,MLS#: 202607104
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 985
- Total interior livable area: 985 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 03907303
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Taft View Terrace
Location
- Region: Taft
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $71,021
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,481/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Pending sale | $130,000$132/sqft |
Source:  Bakersfield AOR #202607104 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2026 | Contingent | $130,000$132/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #202607104 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $130,000+116.7%$132/sqft |
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202607104 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2017 | Sold | $60,000-14.2%$61/sqft |
Source: Bakersfield AOR #21700949 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $69,900+27.1%$71/sqft |
Source: Real Estate eBroker Inc. #21700949 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2003 | Sold | $55,000$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $71,021 +2% |
| 2025 | $2,139 +1.5% | $69,629 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,108 +8.8% | $68,264 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,937 +7.2% | $66,926 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,806 | $65,615 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $64,330 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,475 +0.9% | $63,672 |
| 2019 | $1,462 +1.3% | $63,672 +4% |
| 2018 | $1,443 +0.7% | $61,200 -34.9% |
| 2017 | $1,433 -0.6% | $94,000 +39.7% |
| 2016 | $1,441 +8.2% | $67,277 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,332 +6.3% | $66,267 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,253 | $64,970 +13% |
| 2013 | -- | $57,472 |
| 2012 | $1,041 +1.4% | $57,472 |
| 2011 | $1,026 +0.4% | $57,472 |
| 2010 | $1,022 -6.3% | $57,472 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $1,091 +2.4% | $61,851 +2% |
| 2008 | $1,065 +1.4% | $60,639 +2% |
| 2007 | $1,050 +1% | $59,451 +2% |
| 2006 | $1,040 +1.1% | $58,287 +2% |
| 2005 | $1,028 +0.9% | $57,145 |
| 2004 | $1,019 +43.7% | $57,145 +156.1% |
| 2003 | $709 | $22,316 +4% |
| 2002 | $709 +15.9% | $21,451 +2% |
| 2001 | $612 | $21,031 |
| 2000 | -- | $21,031 |
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Neighborhood: 93268
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Parkview Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Lincoln Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Taft Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roosevelt_Taft
- Middle: Lincoln
- High: Taft
- District: Taft 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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