511 Rose Ave, Taft, CA 93268
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FOR SALE

511 Rose Ave
Taft, CA 93268

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 sqft

$195,000

Est. Mortgage $1,263/mo*

$195,000

Est. Mortgage $1,263/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
720 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Climate Control
Central & Central Air
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$271
Listed
77 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 511 Rose Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Affordable home with HUGE yard, and investment potential in Taft! This property offers a bright living space, functional kitchen with plenty of storage, and a flexible layout perfect for everyday living. Stay cool during hot summers with new A/C, and enjoy the comfort of a home you can move into now while adding your own personal touch over time.Step outside to an oversized backyard with endless possibilities perfect for entertaining, adding an ADU, creating your dream outdoor space, or maximizing rental potential. Covered patio makes it ideal for BBQs and relaxing evenings.Long concrete driveway with plenty of parking and possible RV access plus additional storage structures for extra convenience. Perfect for investors looking for an affordable home with space, parking, and future upside.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Cristal Castro DRE #02088506, (661) 446-3159
RE/MAX Champions
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202605912

Home Details for 511 Rose Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 720 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
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: 125Days on Market: 77

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03933608

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $195,000Price Per Sqft: $271

Location

Direction & Address
City: TaftCommunity: First Add To The Original Town
School Information
Elementary School: ConleyElementary School District: Taft CityJr High / Middle School: LincolnHigh School: Taft

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 202605912

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 720 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202605912Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-446-3159, cristal@castro-realestate.com

What Locals Say about Taft

At least 108 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

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % 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

  • 45 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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"
  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "None that I know of. And this town needs some spark. There are issues with domestic animals just running loose. "
  • Trulia User
    "Most people are friendly,a lot of chuches,supermarkets are available,price is better than before. A street park is nice "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • Terry B.
    "I have lived here for over 23 years and this has always been a great neighborhood. Great neighbors."
  • Ash M.
    "Poor air quality, conservative majority, many areas have been used for filming movies and music videos. Many options for great Mexican food."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Kenny S.
    "Pretty quiet-better side of town About one block from park trails fir walking and riding bike also summer events including fireworks"
  • 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. "
  • Tyler M.
    "Generally quiet and relaxed town, everything near and feels like old town Kern county. All basic needs within a walking distance"
  • Tyler M.
    "Generally friendly area and everything is within walking distance. Lots of kids and everyone knows everyone by name"
  • Tyler M.
    "lots of kids running around and a generally friendly feeling around the area. Everything is close and convenient. "
  • Sfnighthawk
    "I’ve lived in this condo for 5 years and love it! Everyone is friendly. It’s a beautiful place to live!"
  • wolvering 1.
    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."

Market trends in Taft

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
61
4
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$190K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$84K (+78.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$116K (+157.8%)
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 +324% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$190K
July 2026$189K
June 2026$190K
May 2026$196K
April 2026$190K
March 2026$102K
February 2026$94K
January 2026$99K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.03
Single-Family Home
$100,000
06/29/26
3
1
1,219
0.30
Single-Family Home
$95,000
04/14/26
2
1
536
0.13
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/30/26
3
1
863
0.14
Single-Family Home
$95,000
07/15/26
3
1
962
0.08
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/02/26
3
1
1,127
0.36
Single-Family Home
$139,000
05/29/26
2
1
756
0.43
Single-Family Home
$60,000
03/04/26
2
1
646

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
0.01
$104,000
Studio
-
615
Off Market
0.05
$138,600
2
1
790
Off Market
0.08
$55,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.03
$100,000
3
1
1,219
Recently Sold
0.08
$85,000
3
1
1,127
Recently Sold
0.11
$231,000
3
1
1,232
Off Market
0.12
$135,000
3
1
863
Recently Sold
0.09
$262,700
2
2
1,375
Off Market
0.16
$237,300
3
2
1,000
Off Market
0.12
$49,900
-
-
-
For Sale
0.14
$95,000
3
1
962
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2026
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202603424
Listed For Sale
$195,000
Nov 22, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$73,500
Aug 15, 2022
Source: RE/MAX International
ListingRemoved
Aug 5, 2022
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202208834
Listed For Sale
$125,000
Jul 12, 2022
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202206667
ListingRemoved

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Cristal Castro, RE/MAX Champions
Agent Phone: (661) 446-3159
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright Golden Empire MLS, Inc. 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about 511 Rose Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 511 Rose Ave?
    Based on a $195,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 511 Rose Ave in Taft, CA is approximately $1,291 (about $1,013 principal & interest, $203 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Taft?
    Residents describe Taft, CA as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Taft, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 511 Rose Ave?
    The closest schools to 511 Rose Ave in Taft, CA are Conley Elementary School (rated 5/10), Lincoln Junior High School (rated 3/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 5/10).
  • What is 511 Rose Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 511 Rose Ave in Taft, CA is $189,500.
  • Does 511 Rose Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 511 Rose Ave in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 511 Rose Ave?
    The lot at 511 Rose Ave in Taft, CA is about 0.13 acres (5,662 sq ft).
511 Rose Ave, Taft, CA 93268 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 sqft single-family home built in 1946. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bakersfield AOR on Jun 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202605912.