NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1718 Melody Ln Bakersfield, CA 93308

Estimated Value: $241,000 - $268,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,036 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2015

Last sale price $117,500 $113 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,593/month

43 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2015

Move in read! Turn-key! New carpet, new Victorian upgraded baseboard, new ceiling fans in all rooms, new kitchen cabinet, new granite, new upgraded tile flooring, remolded bathroom, new landscape, and the list goes on. NOT a short sale or REO foreclosure. Walking distance from popular cafe. Do not let this opportunity pass you BUY! This home will sell fast.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Fernando Contreras

Sierra Central Real Estate License #01766142 Listed on: 02/21/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Tammi Jo Marchand

Miramar International-Riverwal License #01195692

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,552

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 6,832 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,036 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Schools

  • Beardsley Elementary And Middle School
  • North High School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11102117

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,552

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1568
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1036.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC,Central Heat

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6832.00
  • Parcel #: 11102117

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Beardsley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2015
Closed on
Mar 27, 2015
Sold by
Alta Sierra Llc
Bought by
Layton Heather N
Seller's Agent
Fernando Contreras
Sierra Central Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tammi Jo Marchand
Miramar International-Riverwal
List Price
$124,950
Sold Price
$117,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,450
-5.96%
Current Estimated Value
$253,736

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$136,236
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$115,371
Outstanding Balance
$91,381
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$160,475

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2014
Closed on
Dec 2, 2014
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Bought by
Alta Sierra Llc
Seller's Agent
Christina Nunez
Unknown Broker
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member
Non-Member Office
List Price
$73,400
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,400
-18.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1002.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2014
Sold by
Bachtenkircher Burl Allen and Bachtenkircher Linda Lou
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 1998
Sold by
Meeks Wanda
Bought by
Bachtenkircher Burl Allen and Bachtenkircher Linda Lou

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,934
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Layton Heather N $117,500 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Alta Sierra Llc $63,000 None Available
The Bank Of New York Mellon $115,181 Title 365
Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $63,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Layton Heather N $115,371
Previous Owner Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $119,600
Previous Owner Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $109,000
Previous Owner Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $17,654
Previous Owner Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $14,862
Previous Owner Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $62,934
Closed Bachtenkircher Burl Allen $3,146
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2015 05/06/15 Sold $117,500 -6.0% $113 / Sq Ft
04/06/2015 04/06/15 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2015 02/21/15 For Sale $124,950 +108.3% $121 / Sq Ft
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Sold $60,000 -18.3% $58 / Sq Ft
12/24/2014 12/24/14 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2014 08/29/14 For Sale $73,400 -- $71 / Sq Ft
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $2,552 $141,810 $36,051 $105,759
2024 $2,485 $139,031 $35,345 $103,686
2023 $2,485 $136,305 $34,652 $101,653
2022 $2,391 $133,633 $33,973 $99,660
2021 $2,297 $131,013 $33,307 $97,706
2020 $2,220 $129,671 $32,966 $96,705
2019 $2,197 $129,671 $32,966 $96,705
2018 $2,126 $124,637 $31,687 $92,950
2017 $2,086 $122,194 $31,066 $91,128
2016 $1,971 $119,799 $30,457 $89,342
2015 $1,368 $63,000 $20,000 $43,000
2014 -- $79,000 $20,000 $59,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Fernando Contreras

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Fernando Contreras

    Sierra Central Real Estate

    (661) 205-7927

    140 Total Sales

    Fernando Contreras
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Christina Nunez

    Unknown Broker

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Tammi Jo Marchand

    Miramar International-Riverwal

    (661) 301-1143

    9 Total Sales

    Tammi Jo Marchand
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Non-Member Non-Member

    Non-Member Office

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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 21502041

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 111-021-17-00-2

California Kern County Bakersfield 93308

1718 Melody Ln, Bakersfield, CA

This home is located at 1718 Melody Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93308 since 21 February 2015 and is currently estimated at $253,736, approximately $244 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 1718 Melody Ln is a home located in Kern County with nearby schools including North Beardsley Elementary School, Beardsley Junior High School, and North High School.

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