For Sale8d on market
511 Rose Ave
Taft, CA, 93268 • 93268 • Kern County
$195,000
$271/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
720Sqft
0.13 acLot
1946Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1946 · 80 years of history
First Add To The Original Town
93268
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1946
Affordable home with HUGE yard, and investment potential in Taft! This property offers a bright living space, functional kitchen with plenty of storage, and a flexible layout perfect for everyday living. Stay cool during hot summers with new A/C, and enjoy the comfort of a home you can move into now while adding your own personal touch over time.Step outside to an oversized backyard with endless possibilities perfect for entertaining, adding an ADU, creating your dream outdoor space, or maximizing rental potential. Covered patio makes it ideal for BBQs and relaxing evenings.Long concrete driveway with plenty of parking and possible RV access plus additional storage structures for extra convenience. Perfect for investors looking for an affordable home with space, parking, and future upside.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,241/month
Principal & Interest$981
Property Tax$195
Insurance$65
Down payment20% ($39,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.45% rate · 30yr fixed · $156,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1946
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot5,662 sqft
Days on Zillow8 Days
Price/sqft$271
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1946
Stories1
Systems
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOpen
Lot5,662 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood93268
ZoningR1
Annual tax$1,807
Parcel03933608
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Parking
Open
Pool Features
None
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market8
Est. value$194,600
Est. rent$1,244/mo
Tax rate1.25%
Price/sqft$271
On marketMar 31, 2026
PostedMar 31, 2026
Last sold$73,500
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 3, 2026
Tour days9
Views365
Favorites10
How are the schools in Taft?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Taft, CA, 93268
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 31, 2026Listed For Sale$195,000$271Bakersfield AOR
Nov 22, 2022Sold$73,500$102Public Record
Aug 15, 2022Listing Removed——RE/MAX International
Aug 5, 2022Listed For Sale$125,000$174Bakersfield AOR
Jul 12, 2022Listing Removed——Bakersfield AOR
Jul 5, 2022Pending Sale$110,000$153Bakersfield AOR
Jul 1, 2022Price Change$110,000$153Bakersfield AOR
Jun 15, 2022Listed For Sale$135,000$188Bakersfield AOR
Aug 17, 2006Sold$35,000$49Public Record
Aug 1, 1995Sold$10,500$15Public Record
Listed For Sale$195,000
Mar 31, 2026•$271/sqft•Bakersfield AOR
Sold$73,500
Nov 22, 2022•$102/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed—
Aug 15, 2022•RE/MAX International
Listed For Sale$125,000
Aug 5, 2022•$174/sqft•Bakersfield AOR
Listing Removed—
Jul 12, 2022•Bakersfield AOR
Pending Sale$110,000
Jul 5, 2022•$153/sqft•Bakersfield AOR
Price Change$110,000
Jul 1, 2022•$153/sqft•Bakersfield AOR
Listed For Sale$135,000
Jun 15, 2022•$188/sqft•Bakersfield AOR
Sold$35,000
Aug 17, 2006•$49/sqft•Public Record
Sold$10,500
Aug 1, 1995•$15/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$1,807$85,312
Apr 9, 2024$1,736$83,640
Apr 9, 2023$1,810$82,000
Apr 9, 2022$995$44,171
Apr 9, 2021—$43,306
Apr 9, 2020$847$42,863
Apr 9, 2019$820$42,863
Apr 9, 2018$781$41,200
Apr 9, 2017$762$40,393
Apr 9, 2016$778$39,602
Apr 9, 2015$733$39,009
Apr 9, 2014$709$38,246
Apr 9, 2013—$16,417
Apr 9, 2012$469$16,417
Apr 9, 2011$460$16,417
Apr 9, 2010$457$16,417
Apr 9, 2009$464$16,417
Apr 9, 2008$570$27,475
Apr 9, 2007$642$35,000
Apr 9, 2006$681$40,160
Apr 9, 2005$670$39,374
Apr 9, 2004$663$39,374
Apr 9, 2003$642$38,654
Apr 9, 2002$642$37,155
Apr 9, 2001$596$36,427
Apr 9, 2000—$36,427
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Local context around this listing
Taft, CA • Kern County
Nearby cities
ArvinBakersfieldDelanoLancasterOildaleRidgecrestRosamondShafter
Nearby zip codes
9326893311
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