NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2208 Watson St Bakersfield, CA 93308

North Country Meadows Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $279,000 - $300,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,188 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 27, 2023

Last sale price $264,500 $223 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,874/month

10 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2023

Check out this cute 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home. Walking distance to North High school, and shopping centers. This home is a perfect starter home or investment property. As you step inside into the living area, you'll find a stunning large window that shows the beautiful front yard. Walking through, you enter into the dining area that opens up into a large kitchen. Down the hall, you will find the main bathroom, along with two spacious bedrooms. Near the kitchen, you have the primary bedroom, with a walk-in closet, and laundry room access. In the backyard, you have a covered patio, and a detached 1 car garage. The backyard is fully fenced with an inground fire pit. & did I mention the extra long driveway, that can fit multiple cars or an RV. Make this home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bryce Garewal

The Garewal Group- Emerge Real License #02128115 Listed on: 03/17/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Non-Member Non-Member

Non-Member Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Uncovered Parking

Schools

  • Highland Elementary School
  • Standard Middle School
  • North High School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11807209

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1400
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1188.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 Car Garage, Uncovered

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC,Central Heat,Evaporative,Floor/Wall Heater

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Parcel #: 11807209

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Highland

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2023
Closed on
Mar 30, 2023
Sold by
Whaley Sean E
Bought by
Welch Dustin D and Welch Genevieve A
Seller's Agent
Bryce Garewal
The Garewal Group- Emerge Real
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member
Non-Member Office
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$264,500
Premium/Discount to List
$15,500
6.22%
Current Estimated Value
$288,933

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,433
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.08%
Original Mortgage
$9,257
Outstanding Balance
$666
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$288,267

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
May 30, 2018
Sold by
Whaley Ashley
Bought by
Whaley Sean E
Seller's Agent
Brian Hicks
Brian Hicks Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Dobbs
Ryan Dobbs Realty
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$155,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.55%
Original Mortgage
$147,537
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
May 17, 2018
Sold by
Geissel Ross and Geissel Jaymie
Bought by
Whaley Sean E
Seller's Agent
Brian Hicks
Brian Hicks Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Dobbs
Ryan Dobbs Realty
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$155,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,537
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2003
Sold by
Lynch Troy and Lynch Michael
Bought by
Geissel Ross and Geissel Jaymie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,950
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2003
Sold by
Lynch Megan
Bought by
Lynch Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,950
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1995
Sold by
Matthews Clyde E
Bought by
Brinsfield Julie
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Welch Dustin D $264,500 Placer Title
Whaley Sean E -- Stewart Title Of California
Whaley Sean E $155,000 Stewart Title Of California
Geissel Ross $110,000 Commonwealth Title
Lynch Michael -- Commonwealth Title
Lynch Troy -- Commonwealth Title
Lynch Troy -- Commonwealth Title
Brinsfield Julie -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Welch Dustin D $9,257
Open Welch Dustin D $259,708
Previous Owner Whaley Sean E $147,537
Previous Owner Geissel Ross $109,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/27/2023 04/27/23 Sold $264,500 +6.2% $223 / Sq Ft
03/28/2023 03/28/23 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2023 03/17/23 For Sale $249,000 +60.6% $210 / Sq Ft
06/06/2018 06/06/18 Sold $155,000 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/07/2018 05/07/18 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2018 05/02/18 For Sale $155,000 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

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 $4,244 $275,185 $82,555 $192,630
2024 $2,976 $269,790 $80,937 $188,853
2023 $2,976 $169,512 $32,808 $136,704
2022 $2,891 $166,189 $32,165 $134,024
2021 $2,800 $162,932 $31,535 $131,397
2020 $2,699 $161,262 $31,212 $130,050
2019 $2,666 $161,262 $31,212 $130,050
2018 $2,272 $137,375 $22,486 $114,889
2017 $2,112 $123,000 $31,000 $92,000
2016 $1,903 $117,000 $29,000 $88,000
2015 $1,792 $108,000 $27,000 $81,000
2014 $1,641 $96,000 $24,000 $72,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Bryce Garewal

    The Garewal Group- Emerge Real

    6 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Bryce Garewal
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Non-Member Non-Member

    Non-Member Office

  • Brian Hicks

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brian Hicks

    Brian Hicks Real Estate Group

    (661) 477-4357

    27 in this area

    849 Total Sales

    Brian Hicks
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  • Ryan Dobbs

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Ryan Dobbs

    Ryan Dobbs Realty

    (661) 760-7698

    6 in this area

    225 Total Sales

    Ryan Dobbs
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202302152

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 118-072-09-00-0

California Kern County Bakersfield 93308 North Country Meadows

2208 Watson St, Bakersfield, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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