NOT LISTED FOR SALE

501 Van Buren St Taft, CA 93268

Estimated Value: $205,000 - $246,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,127 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 18, 2022

Last sale price $200,000 $177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,485 / mo

27 Days on Market

About This Home

As of February 2022

Home located on corner lot at Van Buren and Elm St, 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home with 1,134 square feet, large living room, carport, & patio, tile floors throughout. Garage was converted into a master bedroom with 1/2 bath and indoor laundry. It has an outbuilding with electricity, gas heater, and evaporative cooler. Fresh paint throughout, new garbage disposal, new toilets, and the blinds and curtains convey.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Nichols

Roger N. Lampkin, Broker License #02063032 Listed on: 12/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Veronica Madera

Broker X License #02040409

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 3,484 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,127 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Jefferson Taft Elementary School
  • Lincoln Middle School
  • Taft High School

Community Details

  • Townsite Of Ford Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 19909112

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

3,484 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0800
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1127.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Disclosures: Call Listing Agent, None of the Above
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Evaporative,Floor/Wall Heater

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Corner

Schools

  • High School: Taft
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lincoln

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3484.00
  • Parcel #: 19909112

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Jefferson_Taft

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Barrett Daffin Frappier Treder and Barrett Weiss L
Bought by
Lakeview Loan Servicing Llc
Current Estimated Value
$220,719

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 22, 2021
Closed on
Feb 1, 2022
Sold by
Michael Mercado Monique
Bought by
Mercado Henry F
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Nichols
Roger N. Lampkin, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Veronica Madera
Broker X
List Price
$187,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
6.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.35%
Original Mortgage
$196,377
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 22, 2021
Closed on
Jan 18, 2022
Sold by
Flanders Richard C
Bought by
Mercado Henry F
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Nichols
Roger N. Lampkin, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Veronica Madera
Broker X
List Price
$187,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
6.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,377
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2011
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Bought by
Flanders Richard C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2010
Sold by
Ornelas Romaldo
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2007
Sold by
Ornelas Marie Rose
Bought by
Ornelas Romaldo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
8.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2005
Sold by
Fore Thomas J and Fore Nancy L
Bought by
Ornelas Romaldo and Ornelas Marie Rose
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lakeview Loan Servicing Llc $150,000 Servicelink
Mercado Henry F -- Placer Title
Mercado Henry F $200,000 Placer Title
Flanders Richard C $28,500 Servicelink
Wells Fargo Bank N A $15,000 Accommodation
Ornelas Romaldo -- Stewart Title
Ornelas Romaldo $100,000 Fidelity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mercado Henry F $196,377
Previous Owner Ornelas Romaldo $157,500
Closed Mercado Henry F $7,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/18/2022 02/18/22 Sold $200,000 +6.4% $177 / Sq Ft
01/19/2022 01/19/22 Pending -- -- --
12/22/2021 12/22/21 For Sale $187,900 -- $167 / 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 $3,698 $212,241 $31,836 $180,405
2024 $3,698 $208,080 $31,212 $176,868
2023 $3,421 $204,000 $30,600 $173,400
2022 $1,319 $34,397 $12,068 $22,329
2021 $1,215 $33,724 $11,832 $21,892
2020 $1,215 $33,379 $11,711 $21,668
2019 $1,090 $33,379 $11,711 $21,668
2018 $1,053 $32,085 $11,257 $20,828
2017 $1,039 $31,457 $11,037 $20,420
2016 $1,032 $30,841 $10,821 $20,020
2015 $967 $30,379 $10,659 $19,720
2014 $912 $29,785 $10,451 $19,334
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Cynthia Nichols

    Roger N. Lampkin, Broker

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Cynthia Nichols
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  • V

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Veronica Madera

    Broker X

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Veronica Madera
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202113306

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 199-091-12-00-8

California Kern County Taft 93268

501 Van Buren St, Taft, CA

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