$278,250
SOLD AUG 29, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 29, 2025

$268 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar owned by seller
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of August 2025

If you are looking for an ideal starter home or investment property this gem is for you! 1521 Esther Dr sits in the back of a quiet cul-de-sac in a lovely North Bakersfield neighborhood. This charming house includes beautiful original hardwood floors that have been brought back to life and the spacious living room and dining area are accented by a classic wood-burning stove. The galley Kitchen and scullery have been updated to the times while still capturing the original personality of the home. The ample storage, natural lighting, walk-in closets and ceiling fans in every room keep the house comfortable and tidy. The exterior features paid solar, a large backyard with a covered patio that is perfect for summer play and entertaining with a detached 2 car garage which includes utility hook-ups. With this fabulous property you really can have everything you want and stay within your budget. From the curb appeal to the incredible deal, 1521 Esther Drive has it all. Welcome home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Clerou

Stockdale Real Estate Group License #02060513 Listed on: 08/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Monica Cendejas-Setser

Homestead Real Estate License #01302124

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Schools

  • Wingland Elementary School
  • Standard Middle School
  • North High School

Additional Features

  • Solar owned by seller
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11209117

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: Owned
  • Deposit Amount Required: 3000.00
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1700
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1040.00

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None of the Above
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC, Central Heat

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Cul De Sac

Schools

  • High School: North
  • Middle Or Junior School: Standard

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Parcel #: 11209117

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wingland

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2025
Closed on
Aug 27, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Clerou
Stockdale Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Monica Cendejas-Setser
Homestead Real Estate
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$278,250
Premium/Discount to List
$8,350
3.09%
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
$277,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$671
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.32%
Original Mortgage
$264,337
Outstanding Balance
$264,337
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,242

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2025
Closed on
Aug 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Clerou
Stockdale Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Monica Cendejas-Setser
Homestead Real Estate
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$278,250
Premium/Discount to List
$8,350
3.09%
Views
9

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,337
Outstanding Balance
$264,337
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,242

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2018
Closed on
Jun 23, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Frances Alindajao
Tribeca Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Meadors
Unknown Broker
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.13%
Original Mortgage
$143,546
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2015
Closed on
Apr 28, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Stacy Cox
Unknown Broker
Buyer's Agent
Frances Alindajao
Tribeca Realty, Inc.
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
4.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$122,710
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Grant Deed $278,500 Placer Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $148,000 Placer Title Co
Grant Deed $125,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $264,337 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $143,546 New Conventional
Previous Owner $122,710 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $278,250 0.0% $268 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Price Changed $278,250 +3.1% $268 / Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2025 08/01/25 For Sale $269,900 +79.9% $260 / Sq Ft
07/17/2018 07/17/18 Sold $150,000 +0.1% $144 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/17/2018 06/17/18 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2018 06/05/18 For Sale $149,900 +19.9% $144 / Sq Ft
05/29/2015 05/29/15 Sold $125,000 +4.2% $120 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/29/2015 04/29/15 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2015 04/18/15 For Sale $120,000 -- $115 / 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 $2,943 $165,092 $33,464 $131,628
2024 $2,846 $161,856 $32,808 $129,048
2023 $2,846 $158,683 $32,165 $126,518
2022 $2,762 $155,573 $31,535 $124,038
2021 $2,671 $152,523 $30,917 $121,606
2020 $2,573 $150,960 $30,600 $120,360
2019 $2,541 $150,960 $30,600 $120,360
2018 $2,293 $132,030 $31,687 $100,343
2017 $2,279 $129,442 $31,066 $98,376
2016 $2,095 $126,905 $30,457 $96,448
2015 $1,737 $96,160 $20,668 $75,492
2014 $1,701 $94,278 $20,264 $74,014
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202508689

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 112-091-17-00-0

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