120 E Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

120 E Kern St
Taft, CA 93268

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,209 sqft

$192,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,249/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$192,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,249/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,209 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$192K
Since last month
Increased$12K (+6.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$600 (-0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$135K (+232.4%)
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 decreased by -1% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$193K
July 2026$181K
June 2026$195K
May 2026$193K
April 2026$191K
March 2026$189K
February 2026$187K
January 2026$189K
2025

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
104 E Kern St, Taft, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$185,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,246
122 E Kern St, Taft, CA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$270,000
06/12/26
3
1
1,359
121 Lucard St, Taft, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$165,890
12/01/25
2
1
1,257
100 E Kern St, Taft, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$189,000
04/17/26
2
1
918
113 Lucard St, Taft, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/11/26
2
1
1,449
203 E Lucard St, Taft, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$256,000
06/25/26
3
2
1,495
202 E San Emidio St, Taft, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$140,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,460
509 Woodrow St, Taft, CA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$80,500
01/23/26
2
1
984

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
122 E Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
0.01
$270,000
3
1
1,359
Recently Sold
203 E Lucard St, Taft, CA 93268
0.05
$256,000
3
2
1,495
Recently Sold
104 E Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
0.08
$185,000
3
1
1,246
Recently Sold
206 E Lucard St, Taft, CA 93268
0.09
$286,600
3
2
1,292
Off Market
100 E Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$189,000
2
1
918
Recently Sold
123 E San Emidio St, Taft, CA 93268
0.09
$304,500
3
2
1,486
Off Market
115 E San Emidio St, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$257,600
4
3
3,511
Off Market
215 E Lucard St, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$287,300
3
1
1,121
Off Market
203 E San Emidio St, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$257,500
3
2
1,773
Off Market
100 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
0.13
$188,900
2
1
918
Off Market
213 E San Emidio St, Taft, CA 93268
0.13
$214,400
1
1
726
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 120 E Kern St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Living Area
1,209 sqft
Price/Sqft
$159
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Charming Taft home! This 1209 square foot home has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, great room with fireplace, kitchen with breakfast area, good sized backyard, and detached 2 car garage. Call today!
120 E Kern St, Taft, CA 93268 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,209 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $58,000 on Jun 7, 2012 (7% above the $54,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $192,100, with a rent estimate of $1,158/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Laurice F. McCarty DRE #1090506, (661) 665-7653
Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
Bought with: Laurice F. McCarty DRE #1090506, Coldwell Banker Preferred,RLT
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#21204850

Home Details for 120 E Kern St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1209 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor/Wall HeaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Wall Heater
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Car Garage
Pool
Pool: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03207202

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $54,000

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1209 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6229.08 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21204850Listing Url: Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-665-7653, laurie@themccartygroup.com

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 7, 2012
Source: Bakersfield AOR #21204850
Sold
$58,000

Market trends in Taft

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
61
4MoM

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright Golden Empire MLS, Inc. 2026.

Frequently asked questions about 120 E Kern St

  • What is 120 E Kern St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 120 E Kern St in Taft, CA is $192,100.
  • What is the price history for 120 E Kern St?
    120 E Kern St in Taft, CA last sold for $58,000 in June 2012.
  • 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 120 E Kern St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 120 E Kern St in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 120 E Kern St?
    The lot at 120 E Kern St in Taft, CA is about 0.14 acres (6,231 sq ft).

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