NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2705 Fordham St Bakersfield, CA 93305

College Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $248,096 - $288,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,175 Sq Ft
$234/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 5, 2012

Last sale price $72,825 $62 Per Sq Ft

Est. 235% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,494 / mo

266 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2012

Sweet deal in East Bakersfield. This home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, formal living and dining rooms, indoor utility room, bonus room (converted garage), laminate and tile floors, patio slab across the back of home and terraced backyard. Priced to sell fast!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laurie McCarty

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT License #1090506 Listed on: 12/13/2011

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronald Wolfe

Unknown Broker License #01420818

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 7,226 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,175 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Schools

  • Noble Elementary School
  • Washington Middle School
  • East High School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02108312

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

7,226 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1659
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1175.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Disclosures: Short Sale
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Uncovered

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Evaporative,Floor/Wall Heater

Schools

  • High School: East
  • Middle Or Junior School: Washington

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7226.00
  • Parcel #: 02108312

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Noble, Myra A.

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2011
Closed on
Aug 11, 2012
Sold by
Shimmin Robert D and Shimmin Tamara J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Laurie McCarty
Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Wolfe
Unknown Broker
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$72,825
Premium/Discount to List
$2,925
4.18%
Current Estimated Value
$244,120

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$171,295
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.02%
Original Mortgage
$54,600
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2001
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Shimmin Robert D and Shimmin Tamara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,743
Interest Rate
7.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2001
Sold by
Chase Manhattan Mtg Corp
Bought by
Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2001
Sold by
Dauwalder Timothy J and Dauwalder Penni E
Bought by
Chase Manhattan Mtg Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1995
Sold by
Dauwalder Timothy J and Dauwalder Penni E
Bought by
Dauwalder Timothy J and Dauwalder Penni E
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in College Heights, CA

  • Ryan Davidson Real Estate Agent - SafeGuard Realty Investments

    Ryan Davidson

    SafeGuard Realty Investments

    (661) 410-7680

    102 Total Sales

    5 in College Heights

    $320K - $603K Price Range

    Ryan Davidson
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  • Shanti Brinsfield Real Estate Agent - Watson Realty

    Shanti Brinsfield

    Watson Realty

    (661) 387-2585

    110 Total Sales

    8 in College Heights

    $220K - $400K Price Range

    Shanti Brinsfield
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  • Sylvia Cable Real Estate Agent - Watson Realty

    Sylvia Cable

    Watson Realty

    (661) 427-2949

    41 Total Sales

    3 in College Heights

    $190K - $490K Price Range

    Sylvia Cable
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  • Ernesto Osuna Real Estate Agent - D Best Realty, Inc.

    Ernesto Osuna

    Responds Quickly

    D Best Realty, Inc.

    (661) 451-5689

    162 Total Sales

    5 in College Heights

    $315K - $380K Price Range

    Ernesto Osuna
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  • Janeth Valencia Real Estate Agent - Infinity Real Estate Services

    Janeth Valencia

    Infinity Real Estate Services

    (877) 461-5347

    23 Total Sales

    1 in College Heights

    $346,000 Price

    Janeth Valencia
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  • Anna Albiar Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors

    Anna Albiar

    Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors

    (661) 748-0147

    51 Total Sales

    4 in College Heights

    $340K - $410K Price Range

    Anna Albiar
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$73,000 First American Title Company
Shimmin Robert D $66,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Hud -- First American Title Ins Co
Chase Manhattan Mtg Corp $66,742 First American Title Co
Dauwalder Timothy J -- First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $54,600
Previous Owner Shimmin Robert D $136,300
Previous Owner Shimmin Robert D $60,500
Previous Owner Shimmin Robert D $25,000
Previous Owner Shimmin Robert D $67,743
Previous Owner Dauwalder Timothy J $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/05/2012 10/05/12 Sold $72,825 +4.2% $62 / Sq Ft
09/05/2012 09/05/12 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2011 12/13/11 For Sale $69,900 -- $59 / 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
2026 $1,776 $91,679 $37,676 $54,003
2025 $1,744 $89,883 $36,938 $52,945
2024 $1,702 $88,121 $36,214 $51,907
2023 $1,702 $86,394 $35,504 $50,890
2022 $1,652 $84,701 $34,808 $49,893
2021 $1,551 $83,041 $34,126 $48,915
2020 $1,516 $82,191 $33,777 $48,414
2019 $1,487 $82,191 $33,777 $48,414
2018 $1,456 $79,001 $32,466 $46,535
2017 $1,445 $77,453 $31,830 $45,623
2016 $1,345 $75,935 $31,206 $44,729
2015 $1,333 $74,796 $30,738 $44,058
2014 $1,291 $73,331 $30,136 $43,195
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laurie McCarty Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Laurie McCarty

    Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

    (661) 665-7653

    26 in this area

    720 Total Sales

    Laurie McCarty
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Ronald Wolfe

    Unknown Broker

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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 21114619

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 021-083-12-00-3

California Kern County Bakersfield 93305 College Heights

2705 Fordham St, Bakersfield, CA

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