2216 Lester St Bakersfield, CA 93304
Benton Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $252,000 - $300,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,022
Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of November 2021Gorgeous South Oleander Bungalow - loaded with updates! Used brick columns invite you into this beautiful great room w/hardwood floors, crown molding, and baseboards. Updated baseboards and crown molding throughout. New interior paint (5/21). Updated sunny kitchen with granite slab countertops. Gas range. Updated subway tile backsplash. 2'' faux wood blinds. Update vanity in bathroom with 2 sinks. Tiled tub surround. Updated light with crown molding in kitchen. Some updated exterior trim paint. Updated roll up garage door and garage door opener. Updated fence. Roof replaced 2003. HVAC replaced 2007. All fascia replaced 2018. Updated hot H2O heater, potential for large RV parking off alley.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Open Door Real Estate License #852119 Listed on: 09/08/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,331
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,022 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Schools
- Evergreen Elementary School
- Curran Middle School
- West High School
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14734417
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2021
Closed on
Sep 16, 2021
Sold by
Saldana Mary Elen and The Mary Ellen Saldana Living
Bought by
Michelet Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Louise Juracek
Open Door Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Davis
The Davis Group Real Est
List Price
$241,995
Sold Price
$237,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,995
-2.06%
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,204
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$193,325
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 2015
Sold by
Saldana Mary Ellen
Bought by
Saldana Mary Ellen and The Mary Ellen Saldana Living
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 1998
Sold by
Russell Richard R and Russell Claudia
Bought by
Saldana Mary Ellen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,026
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 1997
Sold by
Russell Lena M Revocable Tr and Allen George
Bought by
Russell Richard R and Russell Claudia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,450
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 1994
Sold by
Russell Lena M
Bought by
Russell George Allen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelet Kathleen | $240,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Saldana Mary Ellen | -- | None Available | |
| Saldana Mary Ellen | $58,500 | First American Title Co | |
| Russell Richard R | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Russell George Allen | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Michelet Kathleen | $193,325 | |
| Previous Owner | Saldana Mary Ellen | $62,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Saldana Mary Ellen | $72,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Saldana Mary Ellen | $58,026 | |
| Previous Owner | Russell Richard R | $47,450 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2021 11/04/21 | Sold | $237,000 | -2.1% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2021 10/05/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2021 09/08/21 | For Sale | $241,995 | -- | $237 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,331 | $246,574 | $41,616 | $204,958 |
| 2023 | $3,331 | $241,740 | $40,800 | $200,940 |
| 2022 | $3,233 | $237,000 | $40,000 | $197,000 |
| 2021 | $1,353 | $84,125 | $26,058 | $58,067 |
| 2020 | $1,353 | $83,263 | $25,791 | $57,472 |
| 2019 | $1,283 | $83,263 | $25,791 | $57,472 |
| 2018 | $1,244 | $80,033 | $24,791 | $55,242 |
| 2017 | $1,232 | $78,464 | $24,305 | $54,159 |
| 2016 | $1,139 | $76,927 | $23,829 | $53,098 |
| 2015 | $1,137 | $75,773 | $23,472 | $52,301 |
| 2014 | $1,098 | $74,290 | $23,013 | $51,277 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Louise Juracek
Seller's Agent in 2021
Louise Juracek
Open Door Real Estate
(661) 331-2554
4 in this area
145 Total Sales
-
Kenneth Davis
K
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kenneth Davis
The Davis Group Real Est
(661) 706-1864
4 in this area
96 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS
MLS Number: 202109844
APN: 147-344-17-00-7
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