$205,000
SOLD OCT 17, 2024

743 W Kern Ave Tulare, CA 93274

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$190 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2025

M Charming 2-Bedroom Home with Endless Potential on a Spacious Lot! Welcome to 743 West Kern Avenue, a fantastic opportunity in the heart of Tulare, California. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors looking for a property with great potential. Situated on a generous 12,000 square foot lot, this home offers plenty of space for expansion, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The possibilities are endless! Inside, you'll find a comfortable living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for family and friends, with huge indoor laundry room! The two bedrooms are well-sized, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Priced at just $215,000, this home is an incredible value. Whether you're looking to put down roots or make a smart investment, 743 West Kern Avenue is a must-see. Don't miss your chance to own this gem in Tulare. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hugo Gomez

Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co License #01949829 Listed on: 08/19/2024

Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co

Last Buyer's Agent

Hugo Gomez

Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co License #01949829 Listed on: 08/19/2024

Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $631

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Schools

  • Maple Elementary School

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system

Community Details

  • West Tulare Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 175104003000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$631

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Solar Owned Leased: None
  • Deposit Amount Required: 2500.00
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2587
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 1080.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Disclosures: Subject To:
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Heatcool: Evaporative, Floor/Wall Heater

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11269.00
  • Parcel #: 175104003000

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Maple

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Sep 5, 2024
Sold by
Garnica Danny
Bought by
Tesoro Property Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Hugo Gomez
Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co
Buyer's Agent
Hugo Gomez
Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.65%
Views
179

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.60%
Original Mortgage
$184,500
Outstanding Balance
$182,741
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,055

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2010
Sold by
Siebert Benjamine J
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2009
Sold by
Garnica Marcelino
Bought by
Garnica Danny

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2009
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Garnica Marcelino and Garnica Adelaida

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2008
Sold by
Lanspa John N
Bought by
Us Bank National Association and Credit Suisse First Boston 2005-8

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2007
Sold by
Dora Land
Bought by
L A Tulare Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,185,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2007
Sold by
Lanspa John N
Bought by
Dora Land

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,185,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2004
Sold by
Whiteman Chester J
Bought by
Lanspa John N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,200
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $205,000 First American Title Company
Trustee Deed $119,276 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $45,000 North American Title
Trustee Deed $52,500 Accommodation
Grant Deed -- None Available
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure -- Accommodation
Grant Deed $96,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $184,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,185,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $77,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $260,000 -3.7% $241 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2025 04/22/25 For Sale $269,995 +31.7% $250 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 Sold $205,000 -4.7% $190 / Sq Ft
08/19/2024 08/19/24 For Sale $215,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $631 $205,000 $55,000 $150,000
2024 $631 $56,815 $25,251 $31,564
2023 $615 $55,702 $24,756 $30,946
2022 $597 $54,611 $24,271 $30,340
2021 $589 $53,540 $23,795 $29,745
2020 $599 $52,991 $23,551 $29,440
2019 $614 $51,952 $23,089 $28,863
2018 $604 $50,933 $22,636 $28,297
2017 $599 $49,934 $22,192 $27,742
2016 $572 $48,955 $21,757 $27,198
2015 $562 $48,219 $21,430 $26,789
2014 $553 $47,274 $21,010 $26,264
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

MLS Number: 202408316

Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS

APN: 175-104-003-000