NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2831 La Cresta Dr Bakersfield, CA 93305

College Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $335,000 - $354,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 18, 2024

Last sale price $316,000 $207 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,078/month

53 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2024

Indulge in the epitome of Spanish elegance and contemporary comfort with this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a versatile den. Nestled against the breathtaking Bakersfield bluffs, this residence not only offers stunning views but also the convenience of proximity to Garces High School. Immerse yourself in the charm of Spanish architecture, from arched doorways to vibrant tiles, creating a home that seamlessly fuses classic style with modern living. With the added bonus of a den, this property is not just a house; it's an embodiment of sophistication, serenity, and the vibrant spirit of Bakersfield living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hector Moreno

Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice License #02177390 Listed on: 11/10/2023

Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice

Last Buyer's Agent

Hector Moreno

Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice License #02177390 Listed on: 11/10/2023

Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,530 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Schools

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

Community Details

  • La Cresta Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12214102

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,144

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1800
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Living Area: 1530.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC,Central Heat

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.00
  • Parcel #: 12214102

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Noble, Myra A.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2023
Closed on
Jan 10, 2024
Sold by
Ritchie John
Bought by
Stinson Ben and Stinson Debbie
Seller's Agent
Hector Moreno
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice
Buyer's Agent
Hector Moreno
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice
List Price
$299,999
Sold Price
$316,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,001
5.33%
Views
71
Current Estimated Value
$345,179

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,179
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2010
Sold by
Hernstedt Daniel and Hernstedt Christina
Bought by
Ritchie John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,373
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2006
Sold by
Washington Mutual Bank
Bought by
Hernstedt Daniel and Hernstedt Christina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,600
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2006
Sold by
Houghtaling Daniel Leon
Bought by
Washington Mutual Bank

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,600
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2004
Sold by
Houghtaling Kimberly
Bought by
Houghtaling Daniel Leon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2000
Sold by
Hopkins Michael D C and Hopkins Albert C
Bought by
Houghtaling Daniel Leon and Houghtaling Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,250
Interest Rate
7.81%
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stinson Ben $314,000 Chicago Title Company
Ritchie John $145,000 Chicago Title Company
Hernstedt Daniel $252,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Washington Mutual Bank $176,000 Accommodation
Houghtaling Daniel Leon -- Fidelity National Title
Houghtaling Daniel Leon $75,000 American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ritchie John $142,373
Previous Owner Hernstedt Daniel $201,600
Previous Owner Washington Mutual Bank $50,400
Previous Owner Houghtaling Daniel Leon $135,000
Previous Owner Houghtaling Daniel Leon $71,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/18/2024 01/18/24 Sold $316,000 +5.3% $207 / Sq Ft
01/02/2024 01/02/24 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2023 12/28/23 For Sale $299,999 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2023 11/10/23 For Sale $299,999 -- $196 / Sq Ft
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,144 $320,280 $96,084 $224,196
2024 $3,063 $183,483 $44,286 $139,197
2023 $3,063 $179,886 $43,418 $136,468
2022 $2,961 $176,360 $42,567 $133,793
2021 $2,853 $172,903 $41,733 $131,170
2020 $2,814 $171,132 $41,306 $129,826
2019 $2,735 $171,132 $41,306 $129,826
2018 $2,665 $164,489 $39,703 $124,786
2017 $2,643 $161,265 $38,925 $122,340
2016 $2,330 $158,104 $38,162 $119,942
2015 $2,327 $155,730 $37,589 $118,141
2014 $2,261 $152,680 $36,853 $115,827
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Hector Moreno

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Hector Moreno
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202311541

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 122-141-02-00-3

California Kern County Bakersfield 93305 College Heights

2831 La Cresta Dr, Bakersfield, CA

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