$340,000
SOLD SEP 22, 2025

513 River Oaks Dr Bakersfield, CA 93309

Kern City Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,851 Sq Ft
0.25 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 22, 2025

$184 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

152 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of September 2025

Fully Remodeled Home in Highly Desirable Kern City 55+ Community! This beautifully updated home in Kern City has been completely refreshed with modern upgrades throughout! Enjoy quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a stylish tile shower, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Additional improvements include new windows, fresh carpet, an upgraded garage door opener, and more! Situated on a spacious oversized lot, this property offers privacy and ample space for an ADU. Plus, the PPA solar system helps offset rising energy costs. All within walking distance to the Sundale Country Club and gourmet dining. Don't miss this opportunity; schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Carruesco

Brimhall Realty License #01964425 Listed on: 03/28/2025

Co-Listed By

Tanya Carruesco

Brimhall Realty License #01989519

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Blanza

Watson Realty License #01336334

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,851 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 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 19426104

Community Details

Overview

  • Kern City Association

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: PPA
  • Deposit Amount Required: 4000.00
  • H O A Fee1 Frequency: Annually
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2500
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 12998
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1851.00

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: CC&Rs, HOA Fees
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC, Central Heat

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Golf Course

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Assoc. Club Hse/Rec, Assoc. Maint/Lndscp
  • Association Fee: 500.00
  • Association Name: Kern City

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Parcel #: 19426104

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Van Horn, Wayne

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gary Carruesco
Brimhall Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Blanza
Watson Realty
List Price
$370,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.11%
Views
244
Current Estimated Value
$358,415

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,415
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.97%
Original Mortgage
$332,122
Interest Rate
0.0525%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
0.0561%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
0.0561%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1995
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $340,000 Ticor Title Company
Grant Deed $100,000 Lsi Title Agency Inc
Trustee Deed $1,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Grant Deed $300,000 Ticor Title
Grant Deed $70,000 Heritage Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $332,122 FHA
Closed $60,000 Stand Alone Second
Closed $240,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $10,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/22/2025 09/22/25 Sold $340,000 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2025 08/24/25 Price Changed $340,000 -2.8% $184 / Sq Ft
08/02/2025 08/02/25 Price Changed $349,950 -2.8% $189 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Price Changed $359,950 -2.7% $194 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $370,000 -- $200 / 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 $2,148 $128,757 $32,183 $96,574
2024 $2,148 $126,233 $31,552 $94,681
2023 $2,108 $123,759 $30,934 $92,825
2022 $2,018 $121,333 $30,328 $91,005
2021 $1,912 $118,955 $29,734 $89,221
2020 $1,867 $117,737 $29,430 $88,307
2019 $1,841 $117,737 $29,430 $88,307
2018 $1,765 $113,167 $28,288 $84,879
2017 $1,738 $110,949 $27,734 $83,215
2016 $1,638 $108,775 $27,191 $81,584
2015 $1,620 $107,142 $26,783 $80,359
2014 $1,578 $105,044 $26,259 $78,785
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gary Carruesco

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Gary Carruesco

    Brimhall Realty

    (661) 378-5066

    3 in this area

    144 Total Sales

    Gary Carruesco
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  • Tanya Carruesco

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Tanya Carruesco

    Brimhall Realty

    (661) 487-4383

    3 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Tanya Carruesco
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  • Susan Blanza

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Susan Blanza

    Watson Realty

    (661) 387-5835

    2 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Susan Blanza
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202503530

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 194-261-04-00-9

California Kern County Bakersfield 93309 Kern City

513 River Oaks Dr, Bakersfield, CA

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