Is a car needed in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say yards are well-kept

Does East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there are sidewalks

Does East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say kids play outside

Is parking easy in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say parking is easy

Is East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 42% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say there's wildlife

Is East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 34% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say there are community events

Would people walk alone at night in East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say people would walk alone at night

What is 305 Lake St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA is $139,300 .

What is the price history for 305 Lake St?

305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $24,000 in December 2011.

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.

Does 305 Lake St have air conditioning?

Yes, 305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 305 Lake St?

The lot at 305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.09 acres (3,768 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$139,300

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
540 sqft

305 Lake St, Bakersfield, CA 93305

East Bakersfield

Est. Refi. Payment $955/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 9, 2011 for $24,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$139K

Since last month

$9K (+7.2%)

Since last year

$15K (+12.3%)

Since last sale

$115K (+480.4%)

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 increased by +121% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$139K
August 2026	$135K
July 2026	$130K
June 2026	$128K
May 2026	$130K
April 2026	$124K
March 2026	$126K
February 2026	$116K
January 2026	$122K
2025
December 2025	$121K
November 2025	$121K
October 2025	$120K
September 2025	$123K
August 2025	$124K
July 2025	$126K
June 2025	$126K
May 2025	$123K
April 2025	$124K
March 2025	$117K
February 2025	$121K
January 2025	$115K
2024
December 2024	$120K
November 2024	$114K
October 2024	$116K
September 2024	$116K
August 2024	$125K
July 2024	$131K
June 2024	$133K
May 2024	$132K
April 2024	$124K
March 2024	$121K
February 2024	$120K
January 2024	$114K
2023
December 2023	$114K
November 2023	$119K
October 2023	$113K
September 2023	$113K
August 2023	$115K
July 2023	$118K
June 2023	$114K
May 2023	$111K
April 2023	$109K
March 2023	$107K
February 2023	$103K
January 2023	$107K
2022
December 2022	$107K
November 2022	$109K
October 2022	$114K
September 2022	$116K
August 2022	$110K
July 2022	$115K
June 2022	$116K
May 2022	$115K
April 2022	$110K
March 2022	$108K
February 2022	$101K
January 2022	$99K
2021
December 2021	$100K
November 2021	$98K
October 2021	$99K
September 2021	$99K
August 2021	$101K
July 2021	$98K
June 2021	$102K
May 2021	$111K
April 2021	$107K
March 2021	$96K
February 2021	$91K
January 2021	$106K
2020
December 2020	$104K
November 2020	$96K
October 2020	$88K
September 2020	$74K
August 2020	$84K
July 2020	$77K
June 2020	$76K
May 2020	$75K
April 2020	$72K
March 2020	$73K
February 2020	$73K
January 2020	$71K
2019
December 2019	$70K
November 2019	$70K
October 2019	$71K
September 2019	$71K
August 2019	$69K
July 2019	$69K
June 2019	$67K
May 2019	$67K
April 2019	$69K
March 2019	$69K
February 2019	$67K
January 2019	$69K
2018
December 2018	$72K
November 2018	$67K
October 2018	$72K
September 2018	$72K
August 2018	$73K
July 2018	$66K
June 2018	$77K
May 2018	$70K
April 2018	$67K
March 2018	$75K
February 2018	$70K
January 2018	$68K
2017
December 2017	$56K
November 2017	$57K
October 2017	$55K
September 2017	$52K
August 2017	$49K
July 2017	$51K
June 2017	$56K
May 2017	$55K
April 2017	$60K
March 2017	$64K
February 2017	$64K
January 2017	$64K
2016
December 2016	$63K
November 2016	$62K
October 2016	$63K
September 2016	$63K

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
805 Kentucky St, Bakersfield, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$25,000	12/09/25	3	1	1,200
711 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA	0.41	Single-Family Home	$115,000	04/13/26	2	1	908
429 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$495,000	08/21/26	2	1	1,003
1033 Kern St, Bakersfield, CA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$205,000	07/10/26	2	1	1,096
531 Quincy Street, Bakersfield, CA	0.45	Single-Family Home	$205,000	03/20/26	2	1	908
718 E 19th St, Bakersfield, CA	0.51	Single-Family Home	$110,000	07/02/26	2	1	1,440
330 Lincoln St, Bakersfield, CA	0.57	Single-Family Home	$255,000	03/20/26	2	1	832
1010 E 18th St, Bakersfield, CA	0.76	Single-Family Home	$178,000	02/27/26	2	1	666
331 Flower St, Bakersfield, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$230,000	02/19/26	2	1	1,306
907 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA	0.57	Single-Family Home	$195,000	07/13/26	2	1	1,008

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
223 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.09	$615,000	8	4	3,400	Recently Sold
319 Monterey Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.08	$663,000	Studio	-	4,704	Off Market
1211 Alta Vista Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.12	$725,000	Studio	-	3,136	For Sale
306 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.12	$270,900	Studio	-	1,264	Off Market
217 Niles Pl #22-26, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.13	$145,000	-	-	-	For Sale
217 Niles Pl, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.14	$145,000	-	-	-	For Sale
326 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.13	$319,200	3	2	1,650	Off Market
429 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.16	$495,000	2	1	1,003	Recently Sold
401 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.17	$558,000	8	4	2,977	Off Market
1204 Tulare St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.18	$242,400	2	1	980	Off Market
421 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.20	$273,900	2	1	-	Off Market
510 Lake St, Bakersfield, CA 93305	0.20	$605,500	Studio	-	4,608	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1910

540 sqft

$258/sqft

About this House

Short Sale: Pre-approved list price by the lender. Cute well maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with tile roof and air conditioning.

305 Lake St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 540 sqft single-family home in East Bakersfield, built in 1910. It last sold for $24,000 on Dec 9, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $139,300, with a rent estimate of $1,214/month.

Home Details for 305 Lake St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: RefrigeratorHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910Year Updated: 1910
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3768 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 9, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$24,000
Sep 16, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$35,000 Price increased by 46%
Sep 1, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$23,900
Dec 29, 1999 Source: N/A	Sold	$5,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$50,858

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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What Locals Say about East Bakersfield

At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.

85 % Say car is needed
74 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say there are sidewalks
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say parking is easy
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
49 % Say it's dog friendly
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say streets are well-lit
36 % Say there's wildlife
34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
26 % Say it's quiet
26 % Say there are community events
25 % Say people would walk alone at night

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Frequently asked questions about 305 Lake St

What is 305 Lake St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA is $139,300.
What is the price history for 305 Lake St?
305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $24,000 in December 2011.
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.
Does 305 Lake St have air conditioning?
Yes, 305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 305 Lake St?
The lot at 305 Lake St in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.09 acres (3,768 sq ft).