NOT LISTED FOR SALE

505 Helen Way Bakersfield, CA 93307

Greenfield Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $326,208 - $357,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,263 Sq Ft
$271/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 11, 2015

Last sale price $176,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,137 / mo

25 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2015

Pride of ownership! Great opportunity for first time home buyer or investor looking for property with 20 x 20 shop that has drain connection. This property sits on a large lot with room for RV parking. The home was updated approx 5 years ago. Newer roof, tile floors, range and hood, ceiling fans, tile counters, vinyl double pane windows and large 20 x 20 covered patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Mercado

Mercado and Associates RE Inc. License #01924766 Listed on: 10/16/2015

Mercado and Associates RE Inc.

Co-Listed By

Elsa Fernandez-Mercado

Mercado and Associates RE Inc. License #01968838

Last Buyer's Agent

Ian Mellon

Keller Williams Realty License #01921587

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 8,366 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,263 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Mckee Elementary And Middle School
  • Golden Valley High School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 51729307

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

8,366 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1921
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 6198
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1263.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central Heat,Evaporative

Schools

  • High School: Golden Valley
  • Middle Or Junior School: McKee

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8366.00
  • Parcel #: 51729307

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: McKee

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2015
Closed on
Nov 6, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Mercado
Mercado and Associates RE Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ian Mellon
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.57%
Current Estimated Value
$342,802

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$166,802
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$181,808
Interest Rate
0.0371%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
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
$176,000 Placer Title Company
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- Fidelity Title
-- Fidelity Title
$70,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $181,402
Closed $181,808
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/11/2015 12/11/15 Sold $176,000 +0.6% $139 / Sq Ft
11/11/2015 11/11/15 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2015 10/16/15 For Sale $175,000 -- $139 / 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
2025 $3,056 $208,340 $47,348 $160,992
2024 $2,907 $204,256 $46,420 $157,836
2023 $2,907 $200,252 $45,510 $154,742
2022 $2,855 $196,326 $44,618 $151,708
2021 $2,746 $192,478 $43,744 $148,734
2020 $2,673 $190,505 $43,296 $147,209
2019 $2,632 $190,505 $43,296 $147,209
2018 $2,506 $183,110 $41,616 $141,494
2017 $2,474 $179,520 $40,800 $138,720
2016 $2,335 $176,000 $40,000 $136,000
2015 $2,064 $158,000 $40,000 $118,000
2014 $1,859 $139,000 $35,000 $104,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    David Mercado

    Mercado and Associates RE Inc.

    (661) 348-9005

    46 Total Sales

    David Mercado
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Elsa Fernandez-Mercado

    Mercado and Associates RE Inc.

    (661) 342-6853

    47 Total Sales

    Elsa Fernandez-Mercado
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  • Ian Mellon

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Ian Mellon

    Keller Williams Realty

    (661) 805-2481

    56 Total Sales

    Ian Mellon
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 21512533

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 517-293-07-00-4

California Kern County Bakersfield 93307 Greenfield

505 Helen Way, Bakersfield, CA

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