$300,000
SOLD APR 3, 2026

409 Cherry Hills Dr Bakersfield, CA 93309

Kern City Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,401 Sq Ft
7,840 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 3, 2026

$214 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Active Adult
  • Community Pool
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Clubhouse
  • Exercise Course
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of April 2026

DARLING describes this Kern City Home! Come tour this darling two bedroom and one and three quarter bathroom single family residence in the popular Kern City 55+ Community. This is not a condominium; it is a lovely home, complete with lushly landscaped front and rear yards. This residence features a covered backyard patio and a covered porch to the front door. This residence also features both a carport and a finished, one car in size garage. This home seller is mindful of keeping things updated with a newer air conditioner and heater HVAC system, a garage mounted water heater and a newer in age kitchen complete with updated appliances. This home also features a new sewer line from the house to the street. You will also love the walk in style tub in the hallway bathroom. The floor plan is very livable with a rear yard facing kitchen and a front yard facing great room. The indoor utility room compliments this nicely designed home! Come tour this home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Saba

Watson Realty License #1131837 Listed on: 01/26/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Belinda Capilla

Miramar International Calloway License #852089

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1 in a PUD

HOA Fees

  • $44 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,401 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Van Horn Elementary School
  • Actis Middle School
  • West High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 19407311

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Kern City Association

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Exercise Course
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

7,840 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$44 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Deposit Amount Required: 3000.00
  • H O A Fee1 Frequency: Annually
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1800
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 1401.00

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: CC&Rs, HOA Fees
  • Pool Features: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC, Central Heat

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Adult Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Assoc. Club Hse/Rec, Assoc. Gym/Exercise, Homeowners Assoc., Assoc. Pool, Assoc. Park
  • Association Fee: 525.00
  • Association Name: Kern City

Schools

  • High School: West
  • Middle Or Junior School: Actis, O. J.

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1 in a PUD
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.00
  • Parcel #: 19407311

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Van Horn, Wayne

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2026
Closed on
Mar 6, 2026
Sold by
Smith Jeff and Docktor Family Trust
Bought by
Kovach Jay
Seller's Agent
Mike Saba
Watson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Belinda Capilla
Miramar International Calloway
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.01%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-28.25%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,702
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$7,564

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2026
Closed on
Mar 4, 2026
Sold by
Dockter Cheryl and Dockter Family Trust
Bought by
Docktor Family Trust and Smith
Seller's Agent
Mike Saba
Watson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Belinda Capilla
Miramar International Calloway
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.01%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,702
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$7,564

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2026
Closed on
Feb 6, 2026
Sold by
Renee Kovach
Bought by
Kovach Jay
Seller's Agent
Mike Saba
Watson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Belinda Capilla
Miramar International Calloway
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.01%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,702
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$7,564

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Dockter Cheryl D
Bought by
Dockter Family Trust and Dockter

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2024
Sold by
Wagner Sales And Services Declaration Of and Edwards Lawrence
Bought by
Dockter Cheryl D
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
Grant Deed $300,000 Placer Title
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/03/2026 04/03/26 Sold $300,000 +1.0% $214 / Sq Ft
02/03/2026 02/03/26 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2026 01/26/26 For Sale $297,000 -- $212 / 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 $1,475 $71,894 $17,846 $54,048
2024 $1,441 $70,486 $17,497 $52,989
2023 $1,441 $69,104 $17,154 $51,950
2022 $1,375 $67,750 $16,818 $50,932
2021 $1,276 $66,423 $16,489 $49,934
2020 $1,236 $65,742 $16,320 $49,422
2019 $1,217 $65,742 $16,320 $49,422
2018 $1,173 $63,190 $15,687 $47,503
2017 $1,154 $61,952 $15,380 $46,572
2016 $1,099 $60,738 $15,079 $45,659
2015 $1,084 $59,827 $14,853 $44,974
2014 $1,055 $58,657 $14,563 $44,094
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Saba

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Mike Saba

    Watson Realty

    (661) 203-8406

    10 in this area

    245 Total Sales

    Mike Saba
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    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Belinda Capilla

    Miramar International Calloway

    (661) 303-8270

    2 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Belinda Capilla
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202600952

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 194-073-11-00-8

California Kern County Bakersfield 93309 Kern City

409 Cherry Hills Dr, Bakersfield, CA

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