705 Stephens Dr Bakersfield, CA 93304
Benton Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,120
Sq Ft
7,629
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of September 2014Nice starter home with lots of sweat and love poured into it. 3 bedrooms 1.75 baths, new paint and carpet in all three bedrooms, updated baths with tile floors and shower tile, laminate wood flooring at entry and living area, new windows through out including a new slider to back patio. New exterior paint, new garage door and Comp Roof approx 7 years old. Seller also installed a Master Cool system in addition to the A/C unit.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kitchen Real Estate Services License #01311402 Listed on: 08/08/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,695
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 7,629 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,120 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Schools
- Evergreen Elementary School
- Sequoia Middle School
- West High School
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14713107
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Celaya Juan C
Bought by
Medrano Edith Duran
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,225
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 8, 2014
Closed on
Aug 26, 2014
Sold by
Scarberry Frederick Wendell
Bought by
Medrano Edith Duran and Celaya Juan C
Seller's Agent
Allison Kitchen
Kitchen Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Jasveer Brar
Star Real Estate & Development
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$123,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
6.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.92%
Original Mortgage
$120,772
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2011
Sold by
Vasquez Enrique S and Vasquez Graciela R
Bought by
Scarberry Frederick Wendell
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,375
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2011
Sold by
Scarberry Terri Lee Delisle
Bought by
Scarberry Frederick Wendell
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,375
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2007
Sold by
Hernandez Johnny J
Bought by
Vazquez Enrique and Vazquez Graciela
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 1999
Sold by
Hedrick William D and Hedrick Susan F
Bought by
Hernandez Johnny J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,885
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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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 | $138,500 | Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Nocal | |
| Grant Deed | $123,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $62,500 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $75,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $138,225 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,772 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $59,375 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $74,885 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2025 08/02/25 | Price Changed | $329,999 | -2.9% | $295 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Price Changed | $339,999 | -2.9% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $349,999 | -1.4% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Price Changed | $355,000 | +1.4% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $349,999 | +184.6% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2014 09/26/14 | Sold | $123,000 | +7.0% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2014 08/27/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2014 08/08/14 | For Sale | $115,000 | -- | $103 / 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 | $2,695 | $182,151 | $33,963 | $148,188 |
| 2024 | $2,695 | $178,580 | $33,297 | $145,283 |
| 2023 | $2,627 | $175,079 | $32,645 | $142,434 |
| 2022 | $2,541 | $171,647 | $32,005 | $139,642 |
| 2021 | $2,065 | $136,563 | $27,755 | $108,808 |
| 2020 | $2,022 | $135,164 | $27,471 | $107,693 |
| 2019 | $1,982 | $135,164 | $27,471 | $107,693 |
| 2018 | $1,927 | $129,917 | $26,405 | $103,512 |
| 2017 | $1,914 | $127,371 | $25,888 | $101,483 |
| 2016 | $1,753 | $124,875 | $25,381 | $99,494 |
| 2015 | $1,751 | $123,000 | $25,000 | $98,000 |
| 2014 | $983 | $64,038 | $15,369 | $48,669 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kenneth Davis
The Davis Group Real Est
(661) 706-1864
4 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Paris Davis
The Davis Group Real Est
(661) 703-1592
93 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Allison Kitchen
Kitchen Real Estate Services
(661) 900-5593
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Jasveer Brar
Star Real Estate & Development
(661) 301-7955
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS
MLS Number: 21408466
APN: 147-131-07-00-6
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