2132 Chester Ln Bakersfield, CA 93304
Oleander-Sunset NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,705/month
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Art Studio
- Dual Staircase
- Koi Pond
- 0.53 Acre Lot
- Atrium Room
About This Home
Welcome to one of Bakersfield's hidden architectural treasures. Nestled in the heart of the historic Oleander-Sunset neighborhood, this magnificent Federal-style residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Bakersfield history while enjoying the comforts of modern living.
Built in 1941 and situated on an impressive half-acre estate lot, this distinguished property encompasses approximately 3,387 square feet of living space, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless elegance and commanding presence set it apart from anything else on the market. Inside, you'll discover an extraordinary blend of historic charm and thoughtful updates. Rich hardwood flooring, crown molding, soaring ceilings, and beautifully proportioned living spaces reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The updated kitchen provides modern convenience while preserving the home's classic character, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The expansive grounds offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision lush gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of a grand estate setting, this oversized lot provides space rarely found within the city. Adding to its appeal, the property includes a spacious basement complete with a wet bar—perfect for a game room, wine cellar, media room, private lounge, or additional entertaining space.
Located in one of Bakersfield's most beloved historic neighborhoods, surrounded by classic architecture and mature landscaping, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle rich in character, history, and distinction. Properties of this caliber and historical significance seldom become available. Experience the elegance, charm, and legacy of one of Bakersfield's most remarkable homes. A truly rare offering that must be seen to be appreciated.
Listing Agent
Option One Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 213-984-8199 License #01309893 Listed on: 06/11/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 23,239 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Fence is in average condition
- Corner Lot
- Back Yard
- Density is 36-40 Units/Acre
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Driveway
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Wood Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,171 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Bonus Room
- Art Studio
- Atrium Room
- Center Hall
- Laundry in unit
- Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Ceramic Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Koi Pond
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
- Detached Guest House
- Urban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 36 / 29
- Tax Tract Number 71022
- Assessor Parcel Number 00710222006
- $730 per year additional tax assessments
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,629 | $335,000 | $95,000 | $240,000 |
| 2024 | $5,342 | $402,867 | $60,497 | $342,370 |
| 2023 | $5,342 | $394,969 | $59,311 | $335,658 |
| 2022 | $5,242 | $387,226 | $58,149 | $329,077 |
| 2021 | $5,012 | $371,953 | $55,514 | $316,439 |
| 2020 | $4,971 | $368,140 | $54,945 | $313,195 |
| 2019 | $4,872 | $368,140 | $54,945 | $313,195 |
| 2018 | $4,755 | $353,846 | $52,812 | $301,034 |
| 2017 | $4,734 | $346,909 | $51,777 | $295,132 |
| 2016 | $4,299 | $340,108 | $50,762 | $289,346 |
| 2015 | $4,011 | $318,000 | $80,000 | $238,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $309,000 | $77,000 | $232,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | For Sale | $795,000 | +137.3% | $251 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2015 06/23/15 | Sold | $335,000 | +0.8% | $99 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/24/2015 05/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/02/2015 02/02/15 | For Sale | $332,500 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $335,000 | Provident Title | |
| Grant Deed | $102,000 | Usa National Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $335,000 | Ticor Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $260,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $328,932 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $305,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $318,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $92,420 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $221,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $208,000 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: CV26121395
APN: 007-102-22-00-6
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