3816 Sumter Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304
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$319,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 10, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,202 sqft

3816 Sumter Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
1,202 sqft
$266/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing.

This charming single-family home, built in 1960, offers 1,202 square feet of comfortable living space. With three spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, it's an ideal setting for family life. The home comes equipped with in-unit washer and dryer, along with a full suite of appliances, including a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Comfort is assured with forced air/central heating and cooling, while the attached two-car garage provides convenient parking.

The property has seen several recent upgrades, including a brand-new roof, owned solar panels, a new HVAC system, and a new electrical breaker panel. Additional enhancements include new backyard fencing, vinyl plank flooring, double-pane windows, and new appliances, making this home move-in ready.

Nestled in a safe neighborhood between an elementary and high school, this home is surrounded by friendly neighbors and is conveniently close to supermarkets and downtown amenities. A security system, fiber internet, and weekly landscaping services are included for added peace of mind.

Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis with an additional $500 deposit. The security deposit is equal to one month's rent. Please note, the shed in the backyard will not be available for tenant use, and tenants agree not to use it during the tenancy. There is no HOA associated with this property.

Heating: ForcedAir
Cooling: Central
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher
Laundry: In Unit
Parking: Attached Garage, 2 spaces
Pets: Dogs Allowed, Cats Allowed

Security deposit: $1,850.00
Included Utilities: Internet, Landscaping

Disclaimer: Ziprent is acting as the agent for the owner. Information Deemed Reliable but not Guaranteed. All information should be independently verified by renter.
3816 Sumter Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93304 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,202 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $218,000 on Sep 16, 2020 (11,684% above the $1,850 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 3, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $319,800, with a rent estimate of $2,122/month.

Home Details for 3816 Sumter Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 3816 Sumter Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3833 Monitor St, Bakersfield, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,202 sqft
3905 Fambrough Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$306,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,171 sqft
3820 Shenandoah Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$300,000
09/24/25
4
2
1,202 sqft
3929 Raider Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$300,000
10/14/25
3
2
1,202 sqft
3928 Raider Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$255,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,381 sqft
3820 Sandra Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$310,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,380 sqft
708 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/16/26
3
1.5
1,210 sqft
1404 Ivan Ave, Bakersfield, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$240,000
08/17/26
3
2
1,182 sqft
3906 Sandra Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$389,000
10/20/25
3
2
1,198 sqft
1112 San Vicente Dr, Bakersfield, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$215,000
03/31/26
3
2
1,535 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Bakersfield

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,122/mo
Average rent
$1.73K
$52MoM
Available listings
958
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Bakersfield

At least 3513 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 26 % Say there's wildlife

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Yes is a friendly neighborhood, homeless occasionally! But neighbors take care of neighbors!!"
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  • Yajairaamor
    "I love my neighborhood"
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  • Missjessrn
    "People drive 60 mph up and down our streets. We would benefit from speed bumps. "
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  • Shauna.searchkern
    "I’ve lived here for 5 years. I love it! My neighbor is amazing and I have had really no issues… there a bit of traffic in the alley way and some sketchy people that walk back there but over all it’s a great place to live!"
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  • Trulia User
    "55 and older neighborhood. Super quiet. No cars on the street everybody super friendly. Always have activities going on at the clubhouse. Nice pool and spa with Pickleball courts and a putting green."
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  • Tamandsam2013
    "I don’t really know much about my neighbors. Never had any problems. It’s not my ideal area, but I love my house."
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  • Davinder S.
    "This is a nice and comfortable residential area. The streets have sidewalks, parking is easy, and many yards are well-kept. It feels family-friendly, dog-friendly, and peaceful, with kids playing outside and neighbors taking care of their homes. Overall, it seems like a good place to live and stay long-term."
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  • John Doe
    "Everyone speeds in these neighborhoods, very little neighborhood lighting , no speed bumps and homeless dogs and people are a problem. I hope the city can fix these issues. "
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  • Robersonk16
    "It's beautiful with all the trees it's tucked away from main street traffic. The neighbors are very friendly and look out for each other "
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  • Jessicagrogan82
    "I see people walking their dogs all around my neighborhood. There are also multiple dog parks in the area."
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  • Stetsonpl
    "There’s a nice pocket park with trash recepticles and doggie waste bags. Our neighborhood is quiet with no through traffic."
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  • Diego Pelayo
    "There are several feral dogs all over the neighborhood, is not a safe place to walk with your dog or have a pet, there is dog poop all over the sidewalks either "
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  • Lucas_chambers
    "From 4th of July water wars to the holiday parades. This community is highly active with engagements all year long."
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  • joseph fuentes
    "Fast and easy. Freeways are not normally packed. There’s is tho cops with radar ready to give out tickets "
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  • Tqhf2bbdzs
    "There is a small park with grass they can go to. The neighborhood goes in a loop. Perfect for walking the dogs. "
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  • John Doe
    "Safe Halloween, and lots of family activities held by city of Bakersfield and kern county. I’ve lived in Los Angeles county before I bought a home here in Bakersfield, and Bakersfield is hands down way better than Los Angeles County "
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  • Danielbarba214
    "Always be alert and keep good communication with your family members and friends and around the neighborhood "
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  • Natalee Miller
    "I like that my neighbors are quiet and mind their own business. It makes me feel secure knowing i won’t have to have a small talk convo with some random person. "
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  • Susanna Escobar
    " Most of all neighbors have lived here for more than 20 years and we pretty much look out for each other schools are pretty close "
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  • Bowler70
    "We have some things for seniors to get interested in at our club house. They have a library for the seniors and other events there for them."
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  • Dlbrown261
    "Many community events including weekly water aerobics classes at the pool, weekly crafting classes and wood shop and monthly dinners."
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  • Mattclough72
    "Good people, quality houses. I love how much o feel at home. I love Halloween and Christmas I love to be loved and I love to live here in the comfort of the neighborhood."
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  • Cid Alarid
    "I dont commute anymore I amretired from the workforce - i moved from los angeles to live here so therefore I dont commute- but if i did drive in bakersfield-the drive would be fine and traffic free"
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  • Alma Castro
    "I have not attended any community events in my area. I do not know if any events that happen around my area"
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  • Aazusana
    "I see most of the homes decorated for the holidays and children riding bikes. Very quiet, clean, maintained yards and trimmed trees. I feel safe and happy here. "
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  • John Meadows
    "Becoming less and less safe. Do not open your door to anyone you do not know. You need an alarm system and dogs."
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  • Miguelcejaa91
    "This neighborhood is very quiet but the neighbors are nosy. Most don’t even acknowledge you when you wave or they act like they don’t see you."
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  • Trulia User
    "this is such a good neighborhood. clean yards, children playing, people walking their dogs. it's just a good atmosphere. lot's of trees. just beautiful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s dog friendly with a lot of dog owners. There are multiple dog parks nearby within a couple of miles away. There are also many different walkways and routes to walk your dog and keep things interesting for walking your dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the commute is fantastic very good and convenient . and clean environment rapid and neighborhood friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a tight knit community. family first. people look out for one another. everyone is friendly and mindful of one another "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "it's a beautiful quiet neighborhood, even the kids outside playing are generally Peaceful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "almost everyone owns a dog and a motorcycle;) u see alot of dog walking and lots of dog grooming and dog washing areas available "
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  • Trulia User
    "nothing... it is a pet friendly community. most pet owners are responsible and respectful. a lot ok kids too!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Like it because there’s lots of other pet owners in the area. It’s also very quiet here, even with a busy street nearby."
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  • Trulia User
    "my neighborhood is nice. and seems to be a safe haven for crime. very nice neighbors. clean, safe, close to everything. Great Schools etc. "
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  • Trulia User
    "very nice neighborhood. We are happy and feeling safe. Great schools and close to everything in Bakersfield."
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  • Trulia User
    "nice, safe ,not in the night. I like it. I have lived here for 12 years nothing bad has happened to me. beautiful place I will say."
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  • Trulia User
    "Love the neighborhood looking to buy a house with my family with a pool and a great location with great schools and shopping centers "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 3, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Sep 13, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,955
Price decreased by 15%
Sep 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,300
Sep 16, 2020
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202007089
Sold
$218,000
Jul 18, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$219,900

Frequently asked questions about 3816 Sumter Dr

  • What is 3816 Sumter Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3816 Sumter Dr in Bakersfield, CA is $319,800.
  • What is the price history for 3816 Sumter Dr?
    3816 Sumter Dr in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $218,000 in September 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 $398K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 3816 Sumter Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3816 Sumter Dr in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3816 Sumter Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3816 Sumter Dr in Bakersfield, CA has in-unit laundry.

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