$340,000
SOLD MAR 3, 2026

244 Arvin St Bakersfield, CA 93308

North Country Meadows Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,826 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 3, 2026

$186 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of March 2026

This charming corner-lot home sits on nearly 1/3 of an acre, offering exceptional space for kids, pets, entertaining, or future additions such as a pool or ADU. Built in 1937, it features original hardwood floors, vintage windows, and timeless architectural details. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,826 sq ft, the home welcomes you with a bright, spacious family room. The formal dining area overlooks the expansive front yard, while the kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a cozy breakfast nook with backyard views. Additional highlights include a separate two-car garage, RV parking with a concrete slab, and an existing solar PPA for energy efficiency. A property full of charm, potential, and room to grow

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Fontes

Redfin Corporation License #02099233 Listed on: 11/21/2025

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Non-Member Non-Member

Non-Member Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 14,374 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,826 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Standard Elementary And Middle School
  • North High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11228321

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: PPA
  • Deposit Amount Required: 3500.00
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3300
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Living Area: 1826.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC, Central Heat

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Corner

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.00
  • Parcel #: 11228321

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Standard

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2026
Sold by
Melanie Garcia
Bought by
Garcia Isac
Seller's Agent
Valerie Fontes
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member
Non-Member Office
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.86%
Views
52

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.81%
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Outstanding Balance
$323,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,708

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2025
Closed on
Feb 16, 2026
Sold by
Gilberto Villalobos
Bought by
Villalobos Alicia
Seller's Agent
Valerie Fontes
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member
Non-Member Office
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.86%
Views
52

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Outstanding Balance
$323,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,708

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2020
Sold by
Wilson Destiny
Bought by
Loper Heath Darrell

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,644
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2020
Sold by
Hodge Tyler Scott and Hodge Breana D
Bought by
Loper Heath Darrell

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,644
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2016
Closed on
Nov 17, 2016
Sold by
Maxwell Christa L
Bought by
Hodge Tyler Scott and Hodge Breana D
Seller's Agent
Pete Peralta
Miramar Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael McCracken
RE/MAX Golden Empire
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$181,649
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2009
Sold by
Maxwell Kevin
Bought by
Maxwell Christal L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,826
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2009
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
Bought by
Maxwell Christal L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,826
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2009
Sold by
Paniagua Juan A
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association and Peoples Financial Realty Mortgage Securi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2006
Sold by
Paniagua Juan
Bought by
Tamayo Elias

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2006
Sold by
Paniagua Teresa
Bought by
Paniagua Juan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2006
Sold by
Tamayo Elias
Bought by
Panigua Juan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2004
Sold by
Tamayo Lucina
Bought by
Tamayo Elias

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,800
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2004
Sold by
Miller Patricia
Bought by
Tamayo Elias

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,800
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2002
Sold by
Kellar Nelline E
Bought by
Miller Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2002
Sold by
Coward Timothy Allen
Bought by
Kellar Nelline E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2000
Sold by
Godfrey Susan J
Bought by
Coward Timothy A and Kellar Nelline E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
8.2%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1997
Sold by
Godfrey Lester B
Bought by
Godfrey Susan J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,683
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Stiles Charles E and Stiles Jennifer L
Bought by
Godfrey Susan J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,683
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Rocket Close
Deed -- Rocket Close And Title
Grant Deed $340,000 Rocket Close And Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $235,000 Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $185,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi Title Company
Grant Deed $120,000 Lsi Title Company Ca
Trustee Deed $83,600 Landamerica
Grant Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Gateway Title Company
Grant Deed $280,000 Gateway Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed $188,500 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $110,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Grant Deed $105,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Grant Deed $100,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $323,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,644 FHA
Previous Owner $181,649 FHA
Previous Owner $117,826 FHA
Previous Owner $224,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $56,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $150,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $99,000 FHA
Previous Owner $65,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $99,683 FHA
Closed $37,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Sold $340,000 0.0% $186 / Sq Ft
01/18/2026 01/18/26 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2025 12/15/25 Price Changed $340,000 -2.9% $186 / Sq Ft
11/21/2025 11/21/25 For Sale $350,000 +49.0% $192 / Sq Ft
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Sold $234,900 0.0% $129 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/30/2020 06/30/20 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2020 03/13/20 For Sale $234,900 +27.0% $129 / Sq Ft
12/27/2016 12/27/16 Sold $185,000 0.0% $101 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/27/2016 11/27/16 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2016 09/09/16 For Sale $185,000 -- $101 / 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 $3,985 $253,287 $48,709 $204,578
2024 $3,860 $248,321 $47,754 $200,567
2023 $3,860 $243,453 $46,818 $196,635
2022 $3,772 $238,680 $45,900 $192,780
2021 $3,681 $234,000 $45,000 $189,000
2020 $3,042 $196,323 $47,754 $148,569
2019 $3,003 $196,323 $47,754 $148,569
2018 $2,896 $188,700 $45,900 $142,800
2017 $2,883 $185,000 $45,000 $140,000
2016 $2,060 $130,845 $38,162 $92,683
2015 $2,029 $128,880 $37,589 $91,291
2014 $1,985 $126,356 $36,853 $89,503
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Non-Member Non-Member

    Non-Member Office

  • Michael McCracken

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michael McCracken

    Michael McCracken, Broker

    (661) 220-0027

    8 in this area

    161 Total Sales

    Michael McCracken
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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Linda Oliver

    Unknown Broker

  • Pete Peralta

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Pete Peralta

    Miramar Realty

    (661) 805-1053

    4 in this area

    129 Total Sales

    Pete Peralta
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202512901

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 112-283-21-00-0

California Kern County Bakersfield 93308 North Country Meadows

244 Arvin St, Bakersfield, CA

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