602 Rose Ave, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

602 Rose Ave
Taft, CA 93268

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,375 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$263,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,687/mo*
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$263,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,687/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,375 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

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
1937
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,375 sqft
Price/Sqft
$192
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Experience this charming hidden gem, completely remodeled in 2007. Featuring updated plumbing and electrical, regal crown molding, and vinyl flooring throughout, this home exudes character and class. The galley kitchen boasts granite countertops, perfect for culinary creativity. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace in the spacious living area. Step outside to your own Garden of Eden with shade trees, rose bushes, and fruit trees including lemon, orange, and peach await. The wrap-around front porch is ideal for sipping morning coffee, reading a book, or listening to the birds. Two additional storage units are provided at the back of the property. This home is a peaceful retreat, you will not be disappointed. Don't miss your chance to own this fairytale oasis!
602 Rose Ave, Taft, CA 93268 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,375 sqft single-family home built in 1937. It last sold for the $265,000 asking price on Jun 20, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $263,500, with a rent estimate of $1,348/month.
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Home Details for 602 Rose Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1375 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Has a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: 1 Car Garage,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: Alley

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03936109

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $265,000

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1375 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202504878Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 661-699-3721, brandi@jordanlink.com
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Brandi D. Kovach DRE #02101152, (661) 699-3721
Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co
Bought with: Irma Carrera DRE #02131852, (510) 634-3797, HomeSmart PV and Associates
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202504878

Price History for 602 Rose Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/20/2025$265,000Sold
Bakersfield AOR #202504878
05/19/2025$265,000PendingBakersfield AOR #202504878
05/06/2025$265,000PriceChange
Bakersfield AOR #202504878
04/30/2025$295,000Listed For SaleBakersfield AOR #202504878
09/01/2000$22,000Sold
N/A
03/28/1995$15,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Taft

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,448
Assessment$62,011
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 602 Rose Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
505 Lierly Ave, Taft, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$287,000
03/23/26
4
2
1,560
809 Buena Vista St, Taft, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$249,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,248
216 Shattuck Ave, Taft, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$185,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,088
707 Buena Vista St, Taft, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$140,000
12/23/25
4
2
1,728
405 General Petroleum Ave, Taft, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/19/26
4
2
1,711
211 Montview Ave, Taft, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$202,000
11/12/25
3
2
1,036
414 Rose Ave, Taft, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/02/26
3
1
1,127
402 S 10th St, Taft, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$279,900
07/22/26
3
2
1,447

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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

  • 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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  • 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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    "It is a great street to live on. It has very friendly, respectful, and courteous neighbors."
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Frequently asked questions about 602 Rose Ave

  • What is 602 Rose Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 602 Rose Ave in Taft, CA is $263,500.
  • What is the price history for 602 Rose Ave?
    602 Rose Ave in Taft, CA last sold for $265,000 in June 2025.
  • 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 602 Rose Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 602 Rose Ave in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 602 Rose Ave?
    The lot at 602 Rose Ave in Taft, CA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright Golden Empire MLS, Inc. 2026.