Does Downtown, Bakersfield, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there are sidewalks

Is a car needed in Downtown, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say car is needed

Does Downtown, Bakersfield, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 63% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Downtown, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say parking is easy

Is Downtown, Bakersfield, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Downtown, Bakersfield, CA walkable to restaurants?

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

Do kids play outside in Downtown, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 43% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Downtown, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say neighbors are friendly

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

As of early 2026, 42% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 39% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Downtown, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

Is Downtown, Bakersfield, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Downtown, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say there's wildlife

Is Downtown, Bakersfield, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 500 17th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA is $171,800 .

What is the price history for 500 17th St?

500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $48,000 in October 1999.

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 500 17th St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA has laundry facilities.

Does 500 17th St have parking?

Yes, 500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

$171,800

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
856 sqft

500 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Downtown

Est. Refi. Payment $1,134/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 28, 1999 for $48,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$172K

Since last month

$3K (-1.8%)

Since last year

$10K (+5.9%)

Since last sale

$124K (+257.9%)

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 +25% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$172K
August 2026	$170K
July 2026	$175K
June 2026	$183K
May 2026	$199K
April 2026	$181K
March 2026	$198K
February 2026	$181K
January 2026	$179K
2025
December 2025	$171K
November 2025	$168K
October 2025	$179K
September 2025	$168K
August 2025	$162K
July 2025	$169K
June 2025	$169K
May 2025	$174K
April 2025	$174K
March 2025	$155K
February 2025	$171K
January 2025	$166K
2024
December 2024	$163K
November 2024	$151K
October 2024	$167K
September 2024	$166K
August 2024	$181K
July 2024	$162K
June 2024	$166K
May 2024	$173K
April 2024	$155K
March 2024	$160K
February 2024	$160K
January 2024	$159K
2023
December 2023	$133K
November 2023	$156K
October 2023	$138K
September 2023	$138K
August 2023	$131K
July 2023	$138K
June 2023	$148K
May 2023	$163K
April 2023	$158K
March 2023	$160K
February 2023	$151K
January 2023	$150K
2022
December 2022	$155K
November 2022	$157K
October 2022	$158K
September 2022	$158K
August 2022	$151K
July 2022	$157K
June 2022	$157K
May 2022	$159K
April 2022	$151K
March 2022	$147K
February 2022	$144K
January 2022	$144K
2021
December 2021	$138K

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
404 S Williams St, Bakersfield, CA	1.70	Townhouse	$830,000	05/19/26	3	2.5	6,163
4913 Scorpio Ct, Bakersfield, CA	3.68	Townhouse	$190,000	04/02/26	3	2	1,431
4600 Beechwood St #47, Bakersfield, CA	4.43	Townhouse	$50,000	09/29/25	2	1	824
5908 Almendra Ave #C, Bakersfield, CA	4.32	Townhouse	$170,500	04/30/26	3	2	1,174
4501 Baybrook Way, Bakersfield, CA	5.64	Townhouse	$175,000	05/22/26	3	1	1,052

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
410 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.09	$288,500	2	1	1,021	Off Market
400 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.08	$293,700	2	1	995	Off Market
327 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.11	$300,100	3	1.5	1,238	Off Market
316 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.11	$270,100	3	1	1,230	Off Market
325 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.11	$327,400	Studio	-	1,532	Off Market
301 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.14	$530,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
210 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.18	$925,000	11	8	5,912	For Sale
208 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.20	$251,000	2	1	1,118	Off Market
524 21st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.25	$330,000	3	2.5	1,378	For Sale
622 21st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.26	$300,000	3	3	1,345	Recently Sold
2102 Basilone Way, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.28	$329,700	3	2.5	1,548	Off Market
201 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301	0.23	$580,900	4	4	1,632	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Townhouse

856 sqft

$201/sqft

About this House

VERY LARGE units, w/security cameras throughout building, GATED entrance, gated swimming pool, Very spacious units, Redone. On site laundry room. Nice View of Mill Creek Park overlooking the ducks.

Enjoy a dozen Restaurants just outside your front door, this apartment is very big with large rooms, brand new 20" ceramic tile floors, utility room in the building, covered parking, and a NEW KITCHEN to enjoy your cooking! Located on a private street/Cul-de-Sac with zero traffic.

Our office Mill Creek Office: 500 17th street and "S" street, just off Truxtun. We are near Mexicali Restaurant, the Amtrak Station, and Rabo Bank Convention Center - Marriott Hotel

$30Application fee, Per adult (Non Refundable)

Must make at least 3X the rent. - Must provide proof of income
NO EVICTIONS
NO SERIOUS CRIMINAL HISTORY

One year Lease
Apartment is located in the front of out location is more like a little house.

500 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 856 sqft townhouse in Downtown. It last sold for $48,000 on Oct 28, 1999. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2021 with an asking price of $925 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 14, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $171,800, with a rent estimate of $1,278/month.

Home Details for 500 17th St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities Disposal

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Additional Information
On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 14, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	ListingRemoved
Dec 13, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	Listed For Rent	$925
Oct 29, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$700
Jan 24, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$700 Price increased by 4%
Dec 29, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$675 Price decreased by 4%
Dec 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$700 Price decreased by 12%
Dec 4, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$795 Price increased by 14%
Nov 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$700
Jul 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$650
Jun 20, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$650
May 15, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$650
May 11, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$650
Oct 28, 1999 Source: N/A	Sold	$48,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$26,129

Additional Cost

Market trends in Bakersfield

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$398K

$1.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$237

$3MoM

Available listings

1425

Around this home

Franklin Elementary School
K-6
Public
475 Students
Bakersfield City School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I used go to this school and the staff and the teachers are very nice and the old staff too
Other Review
3y ago
6 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Downtown

At least 56 Trulia users voted on each feature.

86 % Say there are sidewalks
83 % Say car is needed
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say yards are well-kept
62 % Say parking is easy
58 % Say it's dog friendly
55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
54 % Say kids play outside
43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say streets are well-lit
39 % Say people would walk alone at night
33 % Say there are community events
33 % Say it's quiet
30 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Ericwils4u
Resident
6y ago
"Too many homeless and thieves downtown Bakersfield. Empty after 2100 at night. Back up to Oildale....."
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Day D.
Resident
6y ago
"It’s fun. Close to everything. Convenient for me because of work. Love my neighbors and neighborhood."
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Day D.
Resident
6y ago
"I love living downtown because of first Friday’s ♥️. I love all the restaurants that down here and I love that I live five minutes away from my job."
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Isaacgeovanniramirez
Resident
7y ago
"Calm and quiet neighborhood neighbors are friendly as well but to many homeless roaming the streets and dirty sidewalks and areas. Wish the city would at least take more time to clean up the streets of trash and debris."
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Frequently asked questions about 500 17th St

What is 500 17th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA is $171,800.
What is the price history for 500 17th St?
500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $48,000 in October 1999.
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 500 17th St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA has laundry facilities.
Does 500 17th St have parking?
Yes, 500 17th St in Bakersfield, CA has on-site parking.