NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 Francis St Bakersfield, CA 93308

North Country Meadows Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $269,000 - $296,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,158 Sq Ft
$246/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 16, 2022

Last sale price $253,000 $218 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,885 / mo

4 Days on Market

About This Home

As of March 2022

Come and see this darling dollhouse fully fenced in the Highland neighborhood of north Bakersfield. Fresh interior paint, brand new carpet in the 2 rear bedrooms and professionally cleaned make this home move-in ready! Enjoy a welcoming front porch, spacious living room, formal dining and galley kitchen with updated cabinets, counter, dishwasher & built-in microwave. The garage conversion offers indoor utility and a separate door to an oversized space with a powder bath also offering fresh paint and new carpet. Perfect for a first time homebuyer or investor. This will not last long so call for your private showing appointment now.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Spring M. Bunting

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT License #01741711 Listed on: 02/09/2022

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

Last Buyer's Agent

Rigo Alvarado

Unknown Broker License #02073625

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 6,969 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,158 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Schools

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11228121

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

6,969 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1600
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1158.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Disclosures: Probate
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Uncovered

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC,Central Heat

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6969.00
  • Parcel #: 11228121

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wingland

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$284,739

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2022
Closed on
Feb 24, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Spring M. Bunting
Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
Buyer's Agent
Rigo Alvarado
Unknown Broker
List Price
$219,990
Sold Price
$253,000
Premium/Discount to List
$33,010
15.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$8,855
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2000
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
$52,200
Interest Rate
8.2%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1996
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
$17,781
Interest Rate
7.95%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$253,000 Placer Title
$58,000 American Title Co
-- Fidelity National Title Ins
$56,408 Fidelity National Title Ins
$50,000 --
-- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $8,855
Previous Owner $248,417
Previous Owner $52,200
Previous Owner $17,781
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/16/2022 03/16/22 Sold $253,000 +15.0% $218 / Sq Ft
02/14/2022 02/14/22 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2022 02/09/22 For Sale $219,990 -- $190 / 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 $4,165 $268,485 $42,448 $226,037
2024 $4,035 $263,221 $41,616 $221,605
2023 $4,035 $258,060 $40,800 $217,260
2022 $2,213 $110,372 $31,535 $78,837
2021 $2,121 $108,209 $30,917 $77,292
2020 $2,036 $107,100 $30,600 $76,500
2019 $1,682 $79,893 $23,412 $56,481
2018 $1,621 $76,792 $22,503 $54,289
2017 $1,605 $75,287 $22,062 $53,225
2016 $1,491 $73,812 $21,630 $52,182
2015 $1,471 $72,705 $21,306 $51,399
2014 $1,441 $71,282 $20,889 $50,393
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Spring M. Bunting

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Spring M. Bunting

    Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

    (661) 319-6122

    3 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Spring M. Bunting
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Rigo Alvarado

    Unknown Broker

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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202201263

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 112-281-21-00-6

California Kern County Bakersfield 93308 North Country Meadows

242 Francis St, Bakersfield, CA

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