Is a car needed in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say parking is easy

Does Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say kids play outside

Is Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is there wildlife in Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say there's wildlife

What is 243 Bernard St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 243 Bernard St in Bakersfield, CA is $244,000 .

What is the price history for 243 Bernard St?

243 Bernard St in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $159,900 in July 2020.

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 $401K. That is up $2.67K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 243 Bernard St?

The lot at 243 Bernard St in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.14 acres (6,053 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$244,000

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
801 sqft

243 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Baker Street

Est. Refi. Payment $1,605/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 28, 2020 for $159,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$244K

Since last month

$4K (+1.7%)

Since last year

$6K (+2.5%)

Since last sale

$85K (+52.9%)

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 +273% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$245K
August 2026	$244K
July 2026	$240K
June 2026	$244K
May 2026	$245K
April 2026	$244K
March 2026	$249K
February 2026	$243K
January 2026	$240K
2025
December 2025	$236K
November 2025	$237K
October 2025	$240K
September 2025	$239K
August 2025	$239K
July 2025	$241K
June 2025	$242K
May 2025	$243K
April 2025	$245K
March 2025	$241K
February 2025	$236K
January 2025	$235K
2024
December 2024	$233K
November 2024	$232K
October 2024	$240K
September 2024	$241K
August 2024	$243K
July 2024	$245K
June 2024	$244K
May 2024	$244K
April 2024	$241K
March 2024	$239K
February 2024	$238K
January 2024	$234K
2023
December 2023	$235K
November 2023	$240K
October 2023	$235K
September 2023	$235K
August 2023	$231K
July 2023	$234K
June 2023	$232K
May 2023	$228K
April 2023	$225K
March 2023	$222K
February 2023	$218K
January 2023	$220K
2022
December 2022	$220K
November 2022	$223K
October 2022	$226K
September 2022	$225K
August 2022	$222K
July 2022	$225K
June 2022	$225K
May 2022	$224K
April 2022	$227K
March 2022	$223K
February 2022	$211K
January 2022	$206K
2021
December 2021	$203K
November 2021	$204K
October 2021	$204K
September 2021	$199K
August 2021	$197K
July 2021	$190K
June 2021	$187K
May 2021	$182K
April 2021	$180K
March 2021	$175K
February 2021	$174K
January 2021	$172K
2020
December 2020	$171K
November 2020	$165K
October 2020	$163K
September 2020	$161K
August 2020	$160K
July 2020	$118K
June 2020	$118K
May 2020	$117K
April 2020	$113K
March 2020	$112K
February 2020	$109K
January 2020	$102K
2019
December 2019	$106K
November 2019	$109K
October 2019	$104K
September 2019	$102K
August 2019	$101K
July 2019	$102K
June 2019	$89K
May 2019	$84K
April 2019	$90K
March 2019	$90K
February 2019	$85K
January 2019	$74K
2018
December 2018	$71K
November 2018	$70K
October 2018	$69K
September 2018	$71K
August 2018	$70K
July 2018	$75K
June 2018	$86K
May 2018	$87K
April 2018	$86K
March 2018	$82K
February 2018	$85K
January 2018	$86K
2017
December 2017	$88K
November 2017	$86K
October 2017	$82K
September 2017	$82K
August 2017	$80K
July 2017	$77K
June 2017	$90K
May 2017	$83K
April 2017	$80K
March 2017	$79K
February 2017	$78K
January 2017	$85K
2016
December 2016	$79K
November 2016	$71K
October 2016	$68K
September 2016	$66K

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
330 Lincoln St, Bakersfield, CA	0.19	Single-Family Home	$255,000	03/20/26	2	1	832
131 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$225,000	12/05/25	3	1	992
423 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$255,000	05/07/26	2	1	1,076
126 Lincoln St, Bakersfield, CA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$275,000	10/14/25	3	1	1,092
331 Flower St, Bakersfield, CA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$230,000	02/19/26	2	1	1,306
2133 Sacramento St, Bakersfield, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$305,000	08/24/26	3	1	1,063
2217 Thelma Dr, Bakersfield, CA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$275,000	11/17/25	3	1	991
531 Quincy Street, Bakersfield, CA	0.44	Single-Family Home	$205,000	03/20/26	2	1	908
220 Jeffrey St, Bakersfield, CA	0.39	Single-Family Home	$225,000	05/27/26	2	1	1,088
322 Knotts St, Bakersfield, CA	0.25	Single-Family Home	$259,000	10/23/25	3	1	1,064

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
240 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.03	$345,500	5	2	1,908	Off Market
231 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.04	$275,000	3	1	-	Recently Sold
251 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.06	$391,000	3	2	1,930	Off Market
235 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.06	$262,000	3	2	1,808	Recently Sold
271 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.07	$313,400	4	2	1,687	Off Market
227 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.08	$364,100	2	2	1,675	Off Market
244 Lincoln St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.09	$313,500	4	2	1,706	Off Market
222 Lincoln St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.10	$279,300	2	1	1,389	Off Market
211 Jefferson St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.10	$271,400	3	1.5	1,219	Off Market
218 Lincoln St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.11	$303,000	2	1	1,080	Off Market
131 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.13	$225,000	3	1	992	Recently Sold
127 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.14	$291,900	Studio	-	1,676	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1944

801 sqft

$305/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 243 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA. 243 Bernard St is in the Baker Street neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA and in ZIP code 93305. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 801 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6053 sqft and was built in 1944.

243 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 801 sqft single-family home in Baker Street, built in 1944. It last sold for $159,900 on Jul 28, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $244,000, with a rent estimate of $1,832/month.

Home Details for 243 Bernard St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: WallAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1944Year Updated: 1944
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 28, 2020 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202004421	Sold	$159,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$176,650

Additional Cost

Market trends in Bakersfield

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$401K

$2.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$237

$0MoM

Available listings

1494

67MoM

Around this home

Longfellow Elementary School
K-6
Public
780 Students
Bakersfield City School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
With the new principal making changes last year, I'm happy to see wonderful changes. Teachers ARE given created freedom and the new point system implementing the "Class Dojo" program has created a positive environment where teacher-parent-student communication creates a win-win experience.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Baker Street

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say car is needed
88 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say there's holiday spirit
79 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say parking is easy
70 % Say there are sidewalks
63 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
48 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say people would walk alone at night
39 % Say streets are well-lit
37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
31 % Say there's wildlife

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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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"Great area to walk your dogs see people walk them everyday but there are a lot of strays sometimes so you have to be careful "
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Frequently asked questions about 243 Bernard St

What is 243 Bernard St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 243 Bernard St in Bakersfield, CA is $244,000.
What is the price history for 243 Bernard St?
243 Bernard St in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $159,900 in July 2020.
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 $401K. That is up $2.67K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 243 Bernard St?
The lot at 243 Bernard St in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.14 acres (6,053 sq ft).