116 Van Buren St, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

$299,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,057 sqft

116 Van Buren St, Taft, CA 93268

Est. Refi. Payment $1,974/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 3, 2025 for $295,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$299K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+1.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +47% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$300K
August 2026$299K
July 2026$296K
June 2026$297K
May 2026$296K
April 2026$293K
March 2026$297K
February 2026$294K
January 2026$298K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
113 Polk St, Taft, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$243,750
04/14/26
4
2
1,976
214 Monroe St, Taft, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$330,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,808
1109 Bell Ave, Taft, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$390,000
09/24/25
4
2
1,878
119 Jefferson St, Taft, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$215,000
03/05/26
3
2
1,325
120 Village Way, Taft, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$359,900
11/21/25
3
2
1,827
102 Jackson St, Taft, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$229,990
10/02/25
2
2
981
1014 3rd St, Taft, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$315,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,326
509 Monroe St, Taft, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,100

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
118 Van Buren St, Taft, CA 93268
0.01
$203,400
3
2
1,976
Off Market
101 Jackson St, Taft, CA 93268
0.07
$290,700
Studio
-
2,115
Off Market
117 Jackson St, Taft, CA 93268
0.03
$191,200
2
1
1,032
Off Market
200 Van Buren St, Taft, CA 93268
0.04
$290,900
4
2
-
Off Market
102 Jackson St, Taft, CA 93268
0.09
$233,800
2
2
981
Off Market
203 Jackson St, Taft, CA 93268
0.06
$197,200
2
1
976
Off Market
432 Ash St, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$215,000
3
2
931
Off Market
211 Van Buren St, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$210,000
3
1
1,000
Recently Sold
118 Tyler St, Taft, CA 93268
0.14
$251,900
3
2
-
Off Market
473 Cedar St, Taft, CA 93268
0.13
$165,000
3
2
1,080
For Sale
118 Monroe St, Taft, CA 93268
0.14
$145,000
4
1
1,268
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
2,057 sqft
$146/sqft
Garage

About this House

This incredible 5-bedroom, 2-bath home is the best on the block! Featuring a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar, plenty of counter space, lots of cabinets and a pantry, perfect for comfortable living. The gorgeous oversized loft bedroom boasts a cozy fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony deck, great for morning coffee! With dual-pane windows, solar panels, and an RV parking space complete with a cleanout station, this home is both energy-efficient and convenient. The 2-car garage includes a workshop with extra loft space above, and the backyard is an entertainer's dream with a sparkling swimming pool. Full of character and charm! This property is a must see!
116 Van Buren St, Taft, CA 93268 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,057 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $295,000 on Jul 3, 2025 (5% below the $310,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $299,300, with a rent estimate of $2,434/month.
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Property Website
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Brandi D. Kovach DRE #02101152, (661) 699-3721
Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co
Bought with: Ryan M. Wade DRE #01795362, (661) 865-1802, Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202409329

Home Details for 116 Van Buren St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2057 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: PPA Solar
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Car Garage,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Road Frontage: Alley

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 257

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 19923220

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $310,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: TaftCommunity: Townsite Of Ford
School Information
Elementary School: Jefferson_TaftElementary School District: Taft CityJr High / Middle School: LincolnHigh School: Taft

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2057 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Documents

Disclaimer: Data is Copyright 2026 BAOR INFORMATION DEEMED RELIABLE, BUT NOT VERIFIED OR GUARANTEED.

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202409329Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-699-3721, brandi@jordanlink.com

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 3, 2025
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202409329
Sold
$295,000
May 27, 2025
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202409329
Pending
$310,000
Mar 7, 2025
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202409329
PriceChange
$310,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jan 6, 2025
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202409329
PriceChange
$315,000
Price decreased by 2%
Oct 1, 2024
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202409329
PriceChange
$320,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Taft

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Taft

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "That no matter what neighborhood keep a close eye on your kids. The schools here in Taft are great, and highly rated"
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  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "None that I know of. And this town needs some spark. There are issues with domestic animals just running loose. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Most people are friendly,a lot of chuches,supermarkets are available,price is better than before. A street park is nice "
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  • Jonathan P.
    "I lived here for 7 years love the town has everything you need to live comfortably everyone is friendly and no traffic at all it may be small but well worth to live at "
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  • Ramona C.
    "quiet neighborhood. lived here my whole life. the people here are unique, noone bothers you. 4 parks to choose from. growing everyday. lots of diversity"
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  • Windy F.
    "Taft is small and a closed community. People are still entrenched in the traditions and beliefs of the Southern American states many of the town’s forefathers came from. If this is something you think would work for your needs, please explore the town. It’s steeped in history."
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  • Terry B.
    "I have lived here for over 23 years and this has always been a great neighborhood. Great neighbors."
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  • Ash M.
    "Poor air quality, conservative majority, many areas have been used for filming movies and music videos. Many options for great Mexican food."
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  • Shawna
    "Convenient location. 2 hours from beach. 2 hours from LA. 5 hours from San Diego. 5 hours from Vegas. 5 hrs from San Francisco. "
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  • Lea A.
    "There are drug users everywhere and thieves. Cops take forever to show up when called and people constantly drive by at high speeds."
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  • Kenny S.
    "Pretty quiet-better side of town About one block from park trails fir walking and riding bike also summer events including fireworks"
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  • Deannaspell
    "I've lived here all of my life im 45 years old I've moved and came back and there real isn't much of anything for kids to do. "
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  • Tyler M.
    "Generally quiet and relaxed town, everything near and feels like old town Kern county. All basic needs within a walking distance"
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  • Tyler M.
    "Generally friendly area and everything is within walking distance. Lots of kids and everyone knows everyone by name"
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  • Tyler M.
    "lots of kids running around and a generally friendly feeling around the area. Everything is close and convenient. "
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  • Sfnighthawk
    "I’ve lived in this condo for 5 years and love it! Everyone is friendly. It’s a beautiful place to live!"
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  • wolvering 1.
    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."
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Frequently asked questions about 116 Van Buren St

  • What is 116 Van Buren St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 116 Van Buren St in Taft, CA is $299,300.
  • What is the price history for 116 Van Buren St?
    116 Van Buren St in Taft, CA last sold for $295,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Taft a buyer's or seller's market?
    Taft is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Taft?
    Residents describe Taft, CA as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Taft, CA.
  • Does 116 Van Buren St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 116 Van Buren St in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 116 Van Buren St have a pool?
    Yes, 116 Van Buren St in Taft, CA has a pool.

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