511 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268
FOR SALE

511 Harding Ave
Taft, CA 93268

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft

$199,900

Original price: $250,000
Est. Mortgage $1,291/mo*
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$199,900

Original price: $250,000
Est. Mortgage $1,291/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 88% nearby.

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Charming hillside home with incredible views and strong appeal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers approximately 950 sq. ft. of living space and features wood flooring, abundant natural light, and a functional floor plan. Enjoy mountain and city views from the private patio/deck area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property includes indoor laundry hookups, ceiling fans, and ample storage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and downtown Taft amenities. Situated on a low-maintenance lot with easy access to major routes. Property has been a successful rental and offers excellent investment potential. Buyer to verify all property details, permits, measurements, and intended use.
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 88% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$210
Listed
15 days ago

Home Details for 511 Harding Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 950 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor/Wall HeaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Wall Heater
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Has Open ParkingParking: Open
Pool
Pool: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1Days on Market: 15

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03907309

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $210

Location

Direction & Address
City: TaftCommunity: Taft View Terrace
School Information
Elementary School: Roosevelt_TaftJr High / Middle School: LincolnHigh School: Taft

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 202606169

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 950 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202606169Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-431-5125, crystalbond.realtor@gmail.com
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Crystal Bond DRE #01993820, (661) 431-5125
Jeff Jackson & Associates
Jeff Robert Jackson DRE #01257269
Jeff Jackson & Associates
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202606169
Also Listed on Bakersfield AOR.

Market trends in Taft

Last updated May 2026
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Price History for 511 Harding Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/16/2026$1,580ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/08/2026$199,900PriceChange
Bakersfield AOR #202606169
05/31/2026$1,580PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
03/15/2026$1,680PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/27/2025$1,780PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/01/2025$1,880PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/05/2025$1,680Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/13/2025$1,790ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/28/2025$1,790PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
08/30/2025$1,490Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/21/2025$1,580ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/31/2025$1,580PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/26/2025$1,880Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/04/2025$250,000PriceChange
Bakersfield AOR #202504331
02/23/2025$2,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/22/2025$234,567PriceChange
CLAW #25501307
02/07/2025$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/08/2024$199,900Listed For SaleBakersfield AOR #202411508
11/04/2024$1,689ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/19/2024$1,689Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/09/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/01/2024$1,689PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/10/2024$1,789PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/13/2024$1,890Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/17/2022$159,000Sold
Bakersfield AOR #202201323
12/12/1997$1,000Sold
N/A
08/23/1995$22,500Sold
N/A
02/17/1995$31,000Sold
N/A
05/10/1994$25,067Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,312
Assessment$168,731
Home facts updated by county records

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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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    "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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    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."
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Crystal Bond, Jeff Jackson & Associates
Agent Phone: (661) 431-5125
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright Golden Empire MLS, Inc. 2026.
511 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft single-family home built in 1961. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bakersfield AOR on Jun 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202606169.