5201 Pla Vada Dr Bakersfield, CA 93306
College Heights Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,141
Sq Ft
7,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- 1 Fireplace
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of August 2020Great NE location, original owners!! This spacious 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home features an elegant double door entry, newer flooring throughout, recently remodeled upstairs bathroom, living room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining area, kitchen with tile counter tops and a breakfast bar! The master suite includes a patio with balcony over looking the back yard! The exterior features a corner lot, well maintained front and back yard, newer fence, 12x40 redwood patio and deck, 9 foot deep inground pool with energy efficient pool pump/filter and a water slide, great for entertaining! Don't miss out on this pride of ownership and schedule a showing appointment today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brian Hicks Real Estate Group License #01866337 Listed on: 05/02/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Austin Hynds
Unknown Broker License #01927631
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,703
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 7,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,141 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Schools
- Thorner Elementary School
- Chipman Middle School
- Highland School
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14636209
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2020
Closed on
Jun 24, 2020
Sold by
Morales Gustavo
Bought by
Pena Alex and Gates Virginia M
Seller's Agent
Elias Sandoval
Westchester Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jessie Bassi
Miramar International Calloway
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%
Original Mortgage
$6,284
Outstanding Balance
$5,599
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$440,589
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2016
Closed on
Jul 18, 2016
Sold by
Morales Manuel
Bought by
Morales Gustavo
Seller's Agent
Brian Hicks
Brian Hicks Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Austin Hynds
Unknown Broker
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.52%
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2016
Closed on
Jul 12, 2016
Sold by
Bates James R and Bates Myrtle
Bought by
Morales Gustavo
Seller's Agent
Brian Hicks
Brian Hicks Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Austin Hynds
Unknown Broker
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2004
Sold by
Bates James Robert and Bates Myrtle Laura
Bought by
Bates James R and Bates Myrtle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 1993
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Bates James R and Bates Myrtle Laura
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,750
Interest Rate
6.95%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $320,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Grant Deed | $240,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $6,284 | Commercial | |
| Open | $314,204 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $192,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $192,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $105,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | For Sale | $455,000 | +42.2% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2020 08/03/20 | Sold | $320,000 | 0.0% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2020 07/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2020 03/25/20 | For Sale | $320,000 | +33.3% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2016 08/16/16 | Sold | $240,000 | -4.0% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2016 07/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2016 05/02/16 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $117 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,703 | $346,377 | $64,945 | $281,432 |
| 2024 | $4,610 | $339,586 | $63,672 | $275,914 |
| 2023 | $4,610 | $332,928 | $62,424 | $270,504 |
| 2022 | $4,520 | $326,400 | $61,200 | $265,200 |
| 2021 | $4,390 | $320,000 | $60,000 | $260,000 |
| 2020 | $3,600 | $254,689 | $53,060 | $201,629 |
| 2019 | $3,529 | $254,689 | $53,060 | $201,629 |
| 2018 | $3,446 | $244,800 | $51,000 | $193,800 |
| 2017 | $3,429 | $240,000 | $50,000 | $190,000 |
| 2016 | $2,314 | $169,579 | $26,757 | $142,822 |
| 2015 | $2,299 | $167,033 | $26,356 | $140,677 |
| 2014 | $2,224 | $163,762 | $25,840 | $137,922 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sonia Bravo
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sonia Bravo
Diamond Realty Group
(661) 303-2680
43 Total Sales
-
Elias Sandoval
E
Seller's Agent in 2020
Elias Sandoval
Westchester Homes
(661) 213-6874
4 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Jessie Bassi
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jessie Bassi
Miramar International Calloway
(661) 578-0234
4 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Brian Hicks
Seller's Agent in 2016
Brian Hicks
Brian Hicks Real Estate Group
(661) 477-4357
43 in this area
986 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Austin Hynds
Unknown Broker
Map
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS
MLS Number: 21605204
APN: 146-362-09-00-9
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