129 Franklin Ave, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

129 Franklin Ave
Taft, CA 93268

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,053 sqft

$257,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,632/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$257,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,632/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,053 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to your charming new home at 129 Franklin Ave. This cute and cozy 3 bedroom 1 bath is waiting for you! Step inside and discover the light-filled living room that is perfect for relaxing with family and friends, the beautiful kitchen has ample counter space and the large backyard is perfect for entertaining or enjoying some quiet time. Don't miss out on this cozy, move-in-ready home. It's the perfect place to start creating lasting memories!
129 Franklin Ave, Taft, CA 93268 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,053 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for the $248,000 asking price on Sep 11, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2023 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 8, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $257,000, with a rent estimate of $1,483/month.
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 129 Franklin Ave

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: 1053 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: 1 Car Garage,Open
Pool
Pool: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 57

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03219004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $248,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: TaftCommunity: 1586
School Information
Elementary School: ParkviewElementary School District: Taft CityJr High / Middle School: LincolnHigh School: Taft

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1053 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202405807Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-865-1802, rymatthewwade@gmail.com
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Ryan M. Wade DRE #01795362, (661) 865-1802
eXp Realty
Disa E. Wade DRE #02018403, (661) 342-6674
eXp Realty
Bought with: Non-Member, Non-Member Office
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202405807

Price History for 129 Franklin Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/11/2024$248,000Sold
Bakersfield AOR #202405807
08/09/2024$248,000PendingBakersfield AOR #202405807
07/09/2024$248,000PriceChange
Bakersfield AOR #202405807
06/13/2024$259,900Listed For SaleBakersfield AOR #202405807
11/08/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/02/2023$1,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/02/2023ListingRemovedBakersfield AOR #202309711
09/14/2023$249,900Listed For SaleBakersfield AOR #202309711
11/22/2021$189,900Sold
Bakersfield AOR #202110804
11/15/2021$189,900PendingBakersfield AOR #202110804
10/06/2021$189,900Listed For SaleBakersfield AOR #202110804
01/31/2019$101,000Sold
Bakersfield AOR #21814139
12/15/2018$94,900PendingAgent Provided
12/05/2018$94,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/16/2018$152,074Sold
N/A
07/24/2018$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/08/2006$195,000Sold
N/A
04/23/2004$72,000Sold
N/A
07/14/1999$46,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Taft

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,250
Assessment$248,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 129 Franklin Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
132 Franklin Ave, Taft, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$255,000
08/06/25
3
1
1,053
131 Oak St, Taft, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$205,000
01/06/26
3
1
974
113 Loma Vista Ave, Taft, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/24/26
3
1
1,215
105 D St, Taft, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,087
316 Philippine St, Taft, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$150,000
03/19/26
3
1
1,200
116 Shattuck Ave, Taft, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/30/25
3
1
930
514 F St, Taft, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$275,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,139
322 S 8th St, Taft, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$174,000
08/29/25
2
1
846
417 B St, Taft, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$258,900
09/10/25
3
2
1,132

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What Locals Say about Taft

At least 107 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

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % 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

  • 46 % 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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    "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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    "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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    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."
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