12420 Backdrop Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93306
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OFF MARKET

12420 Backdrop Ct
Bakersfield, CA 93306

Rio Bravo
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,397 sqft (on 22.39 acres)

$317,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,002/mo*

$317,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,002/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,397 sqft
(on 22.39 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$317K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+7.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$37K (+13.3%)
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 +102% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$317K
July 2026$316K
June 2026$318K
May 2026$312K
April 2026$318K
March 2026$318K
February 2026$315K
January 2026$322K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$311,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,378
0.07
Single-Family Home
$360,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,881
0.09
Single-Family Home
$410,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,696
0.21
Single-Family Home
$245,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,616
0.19
Single-Family Home
$255,000
05/22/26
2
2
1,311
0.52
Single-Family Home
$347,500
03/31/26
3
2
2,393
0.74
Single-Family Home
$705,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
1,750
0.59
Single-Family Home
$630,000
08/20/25
3
3
2,624
0.40
Single-Family Home
$800,000
02/13/26
6
4
2,888
0.54
Single-Family Home
$875,000
12/12/25
4
3
3,091

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
0.00
$394,500
3
2
1,881
Off Market
0.00
$290,000
2
2
1,519
Recently Sold
0.00
$310,000
3
2
1,881
Recently Sold
0.07
$321,300
4
2
1,808
Off Market
0.06
$450,000
2
2
2,099
For Sale
0.08
$311,000
3
2
1,378
Recently Sold
0.07
$360,000
3
2
1,881
Recently Sold
0.09
$410,000
3
2
1,696
Recently Sold
0.11
$259,000
3
2
1,596
For Sale
0.15
$304,700
3
2
1,616
Off Market
0.19
$200,000
2
2
1,311
Recently Sold
0.19
$300,000
2
2
1,528
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
22.39 acres
Living Area
1,397 sqft
Price/Sqft
$227
Parking
Garage

About this House

Resort style living with breath taking views in this gated community. Nestled in the tall pines of Country Elegance Community of Rio Bravo. Near the Kern River Golf course, Lake Ming, Calm and Hart Park. This community Offers a pool, spa, gym, fishing pond and gardening included.
12420 Backdrop Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93306 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,397 sqft single-family home in Rio Bravo, built in 1979. It last sold for $280,000 on Dec 22, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $317,200, with a rent estimate of $2,020/month.

Home Details for 12420 Backdrop Ct

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, HardwoodGated Entry
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master BathWet BarCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: WoodPatioSprinkler System
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979Year Updated: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 22.39 acres

Building

Community rooms
Fitness Center
Pool
Sauna

Additional Information

Intercom

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202112027
Sold
$280,000
Nov 23, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202112027
Contingent
$269,900
Nov 19, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202112027
PendingToActive
$269,900
Nov 12, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202112027
Contingent
$269,900
Nov 10, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202112027
PriceChange
$269,900
Price decreased by 4%

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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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Rio Bravo

At least 122 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say there are community events

  • 13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Danielle G.
    "Nice walking area for family and dog walks. Friendly environment loved living in This neighborhood. "
  • Lynda W.
    "Close to open areas for cycling, hiking, walking, etc. Quiet. Friendly. Schools. Shopping. Close to highways. Quiet. Clear air. "
  • Rebecca E.
    "No public transportation that I’m aware of , I drive to work each day not too far but easy access to town via 178."
  • Becky L. R.
    "Visitors must come through a a gate which is guarded. it is a golf course and country club neighborhood. The mountains and views are gorgeous."
  • Mlyburtus
    "It is approximately 5 miles to stores and conveniences. Kern transit will take you from Solera into town from the bus stop on Miramonte two times a day."
  • Toddymoony4200
    "I just bought a house waiting to get into it as a matter fact this house I bought can't wait to move it's going to be great living by the hills"
  • Margaritagonzalez38
    "It’s a safe, gated community. There are rolling hills behind our neighborhood that offer a gorgeous view of the city and only those who live here have access to it. "
  • Basiccrossfitgirl
    "The neighborhood had access to public transportation and is located less than a mile from the hwy so you can easily commute to work or nearby shopping areas. "
  • Evmorin5
    "trees and cottage feeling homes and lake near by security gates surrounding mountains golf course ,walking ND bike trails"
  • M m.
    "I've worked in the area for many yrs. this is one of the quieter , safer areas of Bakersfield."
  • mlyburtus
    "This is a very active 55+ community. It is in the rural area of Bakersfield close to the Lake Ming, the Kern River, Hart Memorial Park and Kern River Campground. It is a mile from the Mesa Marin Softball fields and a huge soccer park. It is a few miles to a store or restaurant but there are plans to build more stores out this way. It is gated and across from a golf club with another public one close by. New elementary and middle school nearby. 2 miles from the Zoo (CALM)"
  • Shirley J. H.
    "Quite neighborhood in a cul-de-sac. Close to schools with easy freeway access. "
  • Mary M. B. s. B.
    "I have visited the gated community of Cattle King Estates and it is an Oasis!"
  • Ajaibgill
    "I just bought a house in City in the Hills. My children will be going to Cesar Chavez school, which has the 3rd highest API score of all elementary schools in Kern County (behind Ronald Reagan & Downtown Elementary). "

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Frequently asked questions about 12420 Backdrop Ct

  • What is 12420 Backdrop Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12420 Backdrop Ct in Bakersfield, CA is $317,200.
  • What is the price history for 12420 Backdrop Ct?
    12420 Backdrop Ct in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $280,000 in December 2021.
  • Is Bakersfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bakersfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bakersfield?
    The median sale price in Bakersfield is $398K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 12420 Backdrop Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12420 Backdrop Ct in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12420 Backdrop Ct have a pool?
    Yes, 12420 Backdrop Ct in Bakersfield, CA has a pool.