S Lake Rd, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

$2,600,000

Last sold price

    S Lake Rd, Taft, CA 93268

    Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 1, 2018 for $2,600,000

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    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around S Lake Rd.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    453 acre lot

    About this House

    453.36 Acres of open ground previously farmed to alfalfa and organic cotton. Can be qualified as Certified Organic''. Improved with Five (5) irrigation water wells; 2-with pumps and 3-without pumps. Seller is willing to replace the 3-pumps, depending on the sales price. Water and four well & pump tests/reports available upon request. Located in the Wheeler Ridge - Maricopa Water District. No district water rights. Located of a mile SW of the Buena Vista Lake Recreation area boundary. Potential for vines, tree crops, cotton or alfalfa. Desirable Solar Farm location.
    S Lake Rd, Taft, CA 93268 is a lot/land. It last sold for $2,600,000 on Jun 1, 2018 (19% below the $3,200,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
    Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
    Listed by Carlos Padilla DRE #01487576, (661) 859-5762
    Watson Realty
    Bought with: Ulices B. Melendez DRE #01868115, (661) 549-6969, Ulices B. Melendez, Broker
    Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#21713495

    Home Details for S Lake Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Sold

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 167

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Agriculture
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 22012009

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $3,200,000

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Taft
    School Information
    Elementary School: Other-OutlyingJr High / Middle School: Other-OutlyingHigh School: Other-Outlying

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 453 Acres

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 21713495Attribution Contact: 661-859-5762, Carlos@WatsonRealty.com

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jun 1, 2018
    Source: Bakersfield AOR #21713495
    		Sold
    $2,600,000

    Market trends in Bakersfield

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $398K
    $1.67K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    100.0%
    Price per sq ft
    $237
    $3    MoM
    Available listings
    1425

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    What Locals Say about Bakersfield

    At least 3513 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 83 % Say car is needed

    • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 81 % Say parking is easy

    • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 66 % Say kids play outside

    • 57 % Say it's quiet

    • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 26 % Say there's wildlife

    • 20 % Say there are community events

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      "I’ve lived here for 5 years. I love it! My neighbor is amazing and I have had really no issues… there a bit of traffic in the alley way and some sketchy people that walk back there but over all it’s a great place to live!"
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    • Trulia User
      "55 and older neighborhood. Super quiet. No cars on the street everybody super friendly. Always have activities going on at the clubhouse. Nice pool and spa with Pickleball courts and a putting green."
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    • Tamandsam2013
      "I don’t really know much about my neighbors. Never had any problems. It’s not my ideal area, but I love my house."
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    • Davinder S.
      "This is a nice and comfortable residential area. The streets have sidewalks, parking is easy, and many yards are well-kept. It feels family-friendly, dog-friendly, and peaceful, with kids playing outside and neighbors taking care of their homes. Overall, it seems like a good place to live and stay long-term."
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    • John Doe
      "Everyone speeds in these neighborhoods, very little neighborhood lighting , no speed bumps and homeless dogs and people are a problem. I hope the city can fix these issues. "
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    • Robersonk16
      "It's beautiful with all the trees it's tucked away from main street traffic. The neighbors are very friendly and look out for each other "
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    • Jessicagrogan82
      "I see people walking their dogs all around my neighborhood. There are also multiple dog parks in the area."
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    • Stetsonpl
      "There’s a nice pocket park with trash recepticles and doggie waste bags. Our neighborhood is quiet with no through traffic."
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    • Diego Pelayo
      "There are several feral dogs all over the neighborhood, is not a safe place to walk with your dog or have a pet, there is dog poop all over the sidewalks either "
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    • Lucas_chambers
      "From 4th of July water wars to the holiday parades. This community is highly active with engagements all year long."
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      "There is a small park with grass they can go to. The neighborhood goes in a loop. Perfect for walking the dogs. "
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    • John Doe
      "Safe Halloween, and lots of family activities held by city of Bakersfield and kern county. I’ve lived in Los Angeles county before I bought a home here in Bakersfield, and Bakersfield is hands down way better than Los Angeles County "
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    • Danielbarba214
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    • Natalee Miller
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    • Susanna Escobar
      " Most of all neighbors have lived here for more than 20 years and we pretty much look out for each other schools are pretty close "
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    • Bowler70
      "We have some things for seniors to get interested in at our club house. They have a library for the seniors and other events there for them."
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    • Dlbrown261
      "Many community events including weekly water aerobics classes at the pool, weekly crafting classes and wood shop and monthly dinners."
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      "Good people, quality houses. I love how much o feel at home. I love Halloween and Christmas I love to be loved and I love to live here in the comfort of the neighborhood."
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      "I dont commute anymore I amretired from the workforce - i moved from los angeles to live here so therefore I dont commute- but if i did drive in bakersfield-the drive would be fine and traffic free"
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    • Alma Castro
      "I have not attended any community events in my area. I do not know if any events that happen around my area"
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    • Aazusana
      "I see most of the homes decorated for the holidays and children riding bikes. Very quiet, clean, maintained yards and trimmed trees. I feel safe and happy here. "
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    • John Meadows
      "Becoming less and less safe. Do not open your door to anyone you do not know. You need an alarm system and dogs."
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      "This neighborhood is very quiet but the neighbors are nosy. Most don’t even acknowledge you when you wave or they act like they don’t see you."
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      "this is such a good neighborhood. clean yards, children playing, people walking their dogs. it's just a good atmosphere. lot's of trees. just beautiful. "
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      "it's a tight knit community. family first. people look out for one another. everyone is friendly and mindful of one another "
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      "Good place to live and raise a family if you wanna go out for the weekend this is the place downtown has so much to do "
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      "it's a beautiful quiet neighborhood, even the kids outside playing are generally Peaceful. "
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      "almost everyone owns a dog and a motorcycle;) u see alot of dog walking and lots of dog grooming and dog washing areas available "
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      "nothing... it is a pet friendly community. most pet owners are responsible and respectful. a lot ok kids too!"
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      "Like it because there’s lots of other pet owners in the area. It’s also very quiet here, even with a busy street nearby."
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      "my neighborhood is nice. and seems to be a safe haven for crime. very nice neighbors. clean, safe, close to everything. Great Schools etc. "
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      "very nice neighborhood. We are happy and feeling safe. Great schools and close to everything in Bakersfield."
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      "nice, safe ,not in the night. I like it. I have lived here for 12 years nothing bad has happened to me. beautiful place I will say."
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      "Love the neighborhood looking to buy a house with my family with a pool and a great location with great schools and shopping centers "
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    Frequently asked questions about S Lake Rd

    • What is the price history for S Lake Rd?
      S Lake Rd in Taft, CA last sold for $2,600,000 in June 2018.
    • Is Taft a buyer's or seller's market?
      Taft is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Taft?
      The median sale price in Taft is $398K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
    • What do residents say about Taft?
      Residents describe Taft, CA as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Taft, CA.

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