NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5912 River Birch Dr Bakersfield, CA 93306

Rio Bravo Country Club Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $443,000 - $527,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,371 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2023

Last sale price $475,000 $200 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,362/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Active Adult
  • Clubhouse
  • Exercise Course
  • Gated Community
  • Community Pool
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of November 2023

Nestled in Solera's Gated 55+ Community, this home resides on a cul-de-sac. Enjoy comfort and style in this split wing design. The great room boasts tile flooring while the kitchen showcases granite countertops, an inviting island with bar top seating, a built-in range, and sleek black appliances. A breakfast nook overlooks the backyard oasis. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, offering access to the backyard. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like haven, featuring a jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower, granite countertops, dual sinks with a vanity, and a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms + office, a bathroom and utility room wrap up the layout. Stepping outside, entertain effortlessly with a built-in barbecue, a soothing rock waterfall, and a gas firepit with built-in seating. The inviting semi in-ground hot tub promises relaxation, while the covered patio provides shade on sunny days. Some community features include the club house, gym, pool, spa, and more. Call today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laurie McCarty

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT License #1090506 Listed on: 08/28/2023

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

Co-Listed By

Connor McCarty

Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT License #02195857

Last Buyer's Agent

Shelly Loveless

RE/MAX Golden Empire License #01967478

RE/MAX Golden Empire

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2011

Lot Details

  • 15,681 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

HOA Fees

  • $246 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,371 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Chavez Elementary School
  • Foothill High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38785105

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Solera At Kern Canyon Association

Recreation

  • Exercise Course
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

0.36 Acres

HOA Fees

$246 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Deposit Amount Required: 5000.00
  • H O A Fee1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3600
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 6198
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 2371.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 3 Car Garage

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Central AC, Central Heat

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Gated Community, Corner, Adult Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Assoc. Club Hse/Rec, Assoc. Gym/Exercise, Assoc. Maint/Lndscp, Assoc. Pool
  • Association Fee: 246.00
  • Association Name: Solera at Kern Canyon

Schools

  • High School: Foothill
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other-Outlying

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15681.00
  • Parcel #: 38785105

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Chavez, C. E.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2025
Sold by
Wicklund Kathy Diane
Bought by
Kathy Diane Wicklund Revocable Living Trust and Wicklund
Current Estimated Value
$486,415

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Schmidt Family Trust
Bought by
Wicklund Kathy Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
7.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2020
Sold by
Schmidt Eugene W and Schmidt Cynthia J
Bought by
Schmidt Eugene W and Schmidt Cynthia J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,400
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2014
Sold by
Schmidt Eugene W and Mcarthur Schmidt Cynthia J
Bought by
Schmidt Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2011
Sold by
Pulte Home Corporation
Bought by
Schmidt Eugene W and Schmidt Cynthia J Mcarthur

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,977
Interest Rate
4.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kathy Diane Wicklund Revocable Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Wicklund Kathy Diane $475,000 Ticor Title Company
Schmidt Eugene W -- Accommodation
Schmidt Eugene W -- Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Schmidt Family Trust -- None Available
Schmidt Eugene W $255,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wicklund Kathy Diane $235,000
Previous Owner Schmidt Eugene W $101,400
Previous Owner Schmidt Eugene W $203,977
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/22/2023 11/22/23 Sold $475,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
09/05/2023 09/05/23 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2023 08/28/23 For Sale $475,000 -- $200 / 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 $6,208 $484,500 $145,350 $339,150
2024 $4,657 $475,000 $142,500 $332,500
2023 $4,657 $307,846 $96,577 $211,269
2022 $4,555 $301,811 $94,684 $207,127
2021 $4,428 $295,894 $92,828 $203,066
2020 $4,386 $292,861 $91,877 $200,984
2019 $4,307 $292,861 $91,877 $200,984
2018 $4,227 $281,491 $88,310 $193,181
2017 $4,224 $275,973 $86,579 $189,394
2016 $3,915 $270,563 $84,882 $185,681
2015 $3,913 $266,499 $83,607 $182,892
2014 $3,895 $261,280 $81,970 $179,310
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laurie McCarty

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Laurie McCarty

    Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

    (661) 665-7653

    10 in this area

    748 Total Sales

    Laurie McCarty
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Connor McCarty

    Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Connor McCarty
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  • Shelly Loveless

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Shelly Loveless

    RE/MAX

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Shelly Loveless
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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202308843

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 387-851-05-00-9

California Kern County Bakersfield 93306 Rio Bravo Country Club

5912 River Birch Dr, Bakersfield, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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