$328,500
SOLD MAY 6, 2026

1405 Thunderbird St Bakersfield, CA 93309

Kern City Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,662 Sq Ft
2,801 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 6, 2026

$198 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in a desirable 55+ community, where comfort, style, and ease of living come together seamlessly. Thoughtfully renovated, this residence offers a warm, inviting atmosphere w/modern upgrades. The stunning, fully remodeled kitchen w/sleek counters, updated cabinetry, and contemporary finishes make cooking and entertaining a pleasure. The layout flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas filled w/natural light. Both bedrooms are generously sized, the primary suite offers a private ensuite bath and ample closet space. The second bedroom is perfect for guests, office, or hobby room and a well-appointed second bathroom. Enjoy the peace and convenience of community living, w/well maintained grounds and amenities designed for an active and relaxed lifestyle. Whether you're downsizing or simply looking for a low-maintenance home in a welcoming neighborhood, this property is the perfect blend of modern updates

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mitch Carter

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT License #02118122 Listed on: 03/27/2026

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

Last Buyer's Agent

Phylis Lopez

Watson Realty License #01195361

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 2,801 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R2

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,662 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Van Horn Elementary School
  • Actis Middle School
  • West High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 19448202

Community Details

Overview

  • Kern City Civic Association

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

2,801 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$319 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Deposit Amount Required: 5000.00
  • H O A Fee1 Frequency: Annually
  • H O A Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0643
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 1662.00

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: CC&Rs, HOA Fees
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC, Central Heat

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Golf Course

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Homeowners Assoc.
  • Association #2 Fee: 275.00
  • Association Fee: 525.00
  • Association Name: Kern City Civic Association

Schools

  • High School: West
  • Middle Or Junior School: Actis, O. J.

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2801.00
  • Parcel #: 19448202

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Van Horn, Wayne

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2026
Closed on
Apr 23, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mitch Carter
Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
Buyer's Agent
Phylis Lopez
Watson Realty
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$328,500
Premium/Discount to List
$8,500
2.66%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.80%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2021
Closed on
Feb 11, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Valerie Moses
RE/MAX Golden Empire
Buyer's Agent
Michael Still
Watson Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$219,999
Premium/Discount to List
$99
0.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.03%
Original Mortgage
$175,999
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2021
Closed on
Feb 5, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Valerie Moses
RE/MAX Golden Empire
Buyer's Agent
Michael Still
Watson Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$219,999
Premium/Discount to List
$99
0.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,999
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2021
Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Valerie Moses
RE/MAX Golden Empire
Buyer's Agent
Michael Still
Watson Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$219,999
Premium/Discount to List
$99
0.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,999
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2012
Closed on
Dec 29, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
James Dandy
Unknown Broker
Buyer's Agent
Gale Hammett
Unknown Broker
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
3.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $328,500 Upward Title
Grant Deed $220,000 Placer Title Company
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $160,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $175,999 New Conventional
Previous Owner $128,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/06/2026 05/06/26 Sold $328,500 +2.7% $198 / Sq Ft
04/23/2026 04/23/26 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2026 03/27/26 For Sale $320,000 +45.5% $193 / Sq Ft
02/25/2021 02/25/21 Sold $219,999 0.0% $132 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/26/2021 01/26/21 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2021 01/20/21 For Sale $219,900 +37.4% $132 / Sq Ft
02/15/2013 02/15/13 Sold $160,000 -5.8% $96 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/16/2013 01/16/13 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2012 08/24/12 For Sale $169,900 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,454 $238,133 $43,296 $194,837
2024 $3,334 $233,465 $42,448 $191,017
2023 $3,334 $228,888 $41,616 $187,272
2022 $3,199 $224,400 $40,800 $183,600
2021 $2,706 $182,017 $56,880 $125,137
2020 $2,656 $180,151 $56,297 $123,854
2019 $2,621 $180,151 $56,297 $123,854
2018 $2,488 $173,158 $54,112 $119,046
2017 $2,451 $169,763 $53,051 $116,712
2016 $2,293 $166,435 $52,011 $114,424
2015 $2,273 $163,936 $51,230 $112,706
2014 $2,217 $160,726 $50,227 $110,499
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Mitch Carter

    Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

    (805) 452-3805

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Mitch Carter
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  • Phylis Lopez

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Phylis Lopez

    Watson Realty

    (661) 333-8506

    1 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Phylis Lopez
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  • Valerie Moses

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Valerie Moses

    RE/MAX

    (661) 619-0239

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Valerie Moses
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  • Michael Still

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michael Still

    Watson Realty

    (661) 865-8555

    5 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Michael Still
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    James Dandy

    Unknown Broker

  • G

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Gale Hammett

    Unknown Broker

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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202603308

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 194-482-02-00-4

California Kern County Bakersfield 93309 Kern City

1405 Thunderbird St, Bakersfield, CA

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