Seller's Agent in 2025
Mike Saba
Watson Realty
(661) 203-8406
2 in this area
246 Total Sales
8416 Lighthouse Dr Bakersfield, CA 93312
Riverlakes Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,011
Sq Ft
7,840
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Clubhouse
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Centennial High School Rated A-
- Solar owned by seller
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of January 2025There is no need to travel to the beach as you can enjoy your vacation right here in this lovely Riverlakes Ranch resort style home. You will be welcomed into the nice sized formal living room and formal dining room as you enter the home. This expansive floor plan allows for an open view throughout the floor plan and a feeling of togetherness when with guests. The family room is adjacent to the kitchen and breakfast nook area. When in the family room, you are given a beautiful view to the backyard and swimming pool. The family room is complimented with a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is in excellent condition featuring granite counter tops, subway style tiled backsplash and painted cabinets. The real fun of this home begins with the backyard that features a lovely in ground swimming pool, a built in spa, loads of paved deck space and lush landscaping. This swimming pool features a waterfall and a lovely rock design around the edge. The 3 car in size garage is the icing on the cake!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1-PUD
HOA Fees
- $45 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 2,011 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
Schools
- Bimat Elementary School
- Norris Middle School
- Centennial High School
Additional Features
- Solar owned by seller
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 49443116
Community Details
Overview
- Riverlakes Ranch HOA
- 5436 Ph 2 Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 21, 2024
Closed on
Dec 31, 2024
Sold by
Johnson Timothy Charles
Bought by
Reyna Rafael
Seller's Agent
Mike Saba
Watson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marissa Aceves
Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
List Price
$455,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.1%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,756
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%
Original Mortgage
$296,923
Outstanding Balance
$294,776
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$184,980
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 27, 2021
Sold by
Yodu Ronald Gavilan and Olivero Anaiya D
Bought by
Johnson Timothy Charles
Seller's Agent
Salvador Gonzalez
Wilkerson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wade Aldean
Miramar International Calloway
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.69%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 10, 2017
Closed on
Nov 7, 2017
Sold by
Lawson Michael Lee and Lawson Claudia
Bought by
Ruano Yodu Ronald Gavilan and Ruano Olivero Anaiya D
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Ketchum
Watson Realty
Buyer's Agent
Salvador Gonzalez
Wilkerson Realty
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$306,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.29%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.26%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2005
Sold by
White Timothy and White Tanna
Bought by
Lawson Michael Lee and Lawson Claudia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1998
Sold by
Coleman Homes Inc
Bought by
White Timothy and White Tanma
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,414
Interest Rate
6.66%
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 | $450,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $425,000 | Ticor Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $306,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $415,000 | Commonwealth Title | |
| Grant Deed | $128,500 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $296,923 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $295,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $126,414 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | Sold | $450,000 | -1.1% | $224 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | For Sale | $455,000 | +7.1% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2021 08/31/21 | Sold | $425,000 | 0.0% | $211 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/01/2021 08/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/22/2021 07/22/21 | For Sale | $425,000 | +38.9% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/15/2017 12/15/17 | Sold | $306,000 | -1.3% | $152 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/15/2017 11/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2017 08/10/17 | For Sale | $310,000 | -- | $154 / 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 | $6,572 | $451,012 | $84,896 | $366,116 |
| 2024 | $6,466 | $442,170 | $83,232 | $358,938 |
| 2023 | $6,466 | $433,500 | $81,600 | $351,900 |
| 2022 | $6,393 | $425,000 | $80,000 | $345,000 |
| 2021 | $5,120 | $321,659 | $63,070 | $258,589 |
| 2020 | $5,064 | $318,362 | $62,424 | $255,938 |
| 2019 | $4,852 | $318,362 | $62,424 | $255,938 |
| 2018 | $4,786 | $306,000 | $60,000 | $246,000 |
| 2017 | $4,755 | $297,000 | $74,000 | $223,000 |
| 2016 | $3,895 | $242,000 | $61,000 | $181,000 |
| 2015 | $4,402 | $289,000 | $72,000 | $217,000 |
| 2014 | $4,096 | $265,000 | $66,000 | $199,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mike Saba
-
Marissa Aceves
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marissa Aceves
Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
(661) 616-3600
2 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Salvador Gonzalez
S
Seller's Agent in 2021
Salvador Gonzalez
Wilkerson Realty
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Gonzalez
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Elizabeth Gonzalez
Wilkerson Realty
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
W
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Wade Aldean
Miramar International Calloway
-
Cheryl Ketchum
C
Seller's Agent in 2017
Cheryl Ketchum
Watson Realty
(661) 319-5033
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bakersfield Association of REALTORS® / GEMLS
MLS Number: 202411954
APN: 494-431-16-00-0
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