516 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

$275,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,484 sqft

516 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268

Est. Refi. Payment $1,751/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 8, 2023 for $215,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$276K
Since last month
Increased$12K (+4.5%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$60K (+28%)
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 +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$275K
July 2026$263K
June 2026$266K
May 2026$267K
April 2026$266K
March 2026$269K
February 2026$262K
January 2026$259K
2025
2024
2023
2022
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
526 Washington Ave, Taft, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$310,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,631
704 B St, Taft, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$210,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,218
613 B St, Taft, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$205,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,360
517 Grant Ter, Taft, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$365,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,857
813 Philippine St, Taft, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,802
728 D St, Taft, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/03/25
5
2
1,150
704 Mallory Ct, Taft, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$330,000
11/12/25
3
2
1,341
522 Garfield Ave, Taft, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$90,000
06/24/26
3
2
1,148
623 Philippine St, Taft, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$195,000
07/27/26
2
2
864
407 E St, Taft, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$184,800
01/20/26
3
3
1,441

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
518 Wilson Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.02
$180,000
3
1
1,486
For Sale
515 Wilson Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.05
$228,700
2
1
1,184
Off Market
522 Garfield Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.08
$90,000
3
2
1,148
Recently Sold
518 Garfield Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.08
$306,200
3
2
1,564
Off Market
506 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.04
$286,200
4
3
1,148
Off Market
512 Garfield Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.09
$365,000
4
2
1,900
For Sale
504 Garfield Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$175,000
3
2
1,947
For Sale
526 Washington Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.08
$310,000
3
2
1,631
Recently Sold
525 Washington Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.10
$430,000
4
2
2,299
For Sale
625 D St, Taft, CA 93268
0.12
$326,700
3
3
1,898
Off Market
605 Washington Ave, Taft, CA 93268
0.14
$404,200
4
3
2,379
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Living Area
1,484 sqft
Price/Sqft
$186
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This home sits on roughly a quarter acre up in Taft Heights. The home has 3 beds and 1.5 baths upstairs and has a second half bath downstairs. There are two large rooms down stairs, as well. Each large room is on either side of the garage. These rooms could be used as storage or as work space. This two story property has lots of potential! Call your agent or broker to schedule an appointment today.
516 Harding Ave, Taft, CA 93268 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,484 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $215,000 on Sep 8, 2023 (8% above the $199,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $275,500, with a rent estimate of $1,904/month.
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Property Website
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Christopher A. Fennell DRE #01338329, (661) 990-9204
eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with: Candace Rene Sparks DRE #02164936, (661) 858-6220, eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202305464

Home Details for 516 Harding Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1484 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Car Garage,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 34

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03907430

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1484 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202305464Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-990-9204, chris.fennell@linkbrokerages.com

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Oct 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,850
Price decreased by 8%
Sep 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Sep 8, 2023
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202305464
Sold
$215,000
May 4, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$164,402

Market trends in Taft

Last updated July 2026
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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

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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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  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "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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  • Sfnighthawk
    "I’ve lived in this condo for 5 years and love it! Everyone is friendly. It’s a beautiful place to live!"
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  • wolvering 1.
    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."
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Frequently asked questions about 516 Harding Ave

  • What is 516 Harding Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 516 Harding Ave in Taft, CA is $275,500.
  • What is the price history for 516 Harding Ave?
    516 Harding Ave in Taft, CA last sold for $215,000 in September 2023.
  • Is Taft a buyer's or seller's market?
    Taft is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Taft?
    Residents describe Taft, CA as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Taft, CA.
  • Does 516 Harding Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 516 Harding Ave in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 516 Harding Ave?
    The lot at 516 Harding Ave in Taft, CA is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).

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