605 3rd St, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

605 3rd St
Taft, CA 93268

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 635 sqft

$146,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $968/mo*

$146,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $968/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
635 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$146K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$500 (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$26K (+21%)
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 +103% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$149K
July 2026$150K
June 2026$147K
May 2026$152K
April 2026$145K
March 2026$145K
February 2026$145K
January 2026$143K
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
0.01
Single-Family Home
$129,000
06/18/26
3
1
724
0.21
Single-Family Home
$117,000
03/17/26
1
1
600
0.32
Single-Family Home
$80,000
07/15/26
2
1
701
0.16
Single-Family Home
$90,000
06/12/26
1
1
589
0.19
Single-Family Home
$80,500
01/23/26
2
1
984
0.17
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/30/26
2
1
921
0.18
Single-Family Home
$165,890
12/01/25
2
1
1,257
0.25
Single-Family Home
$189,000
04/17/26
2
1
918
0.20
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/11/26
2
1
1,449
0.42
Single-Family Home
$120,000
06/25/26
2
1
1,080

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
0.05
$144,100
2
1
786
Off Market
0.01
$129,000
3
1
724
Recently Sold
0.04
$238,900
3
2
1,250
Off Market
0.09
$260,000
3
2
1,224
Recently Sold
0.05
$26,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.09
$695,000
Studio
-
3,258
Recently Sold
0.07
$124,500
2
1
762
Off Market
0.08
$203,100
2
1
1,016
Off Market
0.09
$87,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.14
$153,400
1
1
822
Off Market
0.14
$173,600
2
1
660
Off Market
0.10
$186,200
Studio
-
1,096
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
635 sqft
Price/Sqft
$230

About this House

Very cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, in door laundry, newer tile and nice appliance. Great for first time buyer or investment property, vacant lot next door goes with property. Per appraisal property is 647 sq. feet
605 3rd St, Taft, CA 93268 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 635 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $123,000 on Dec 3, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $146,000, with a rent estimate of $1,167/month.

Home Details for 605 3rd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: WallAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1528 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 4, 2023
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202107279
ListingRemoved
Dec 3, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202107279
Sold
$123,000
Nov 19, 2021
Source: Bakersfield AOR #202107279
Pending
$123,000
Aug 26, 2014
Source: Bakersfield AOR #21405111
Sold
$68,000
Jun 24, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$69,900
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Taft

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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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

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."

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Frequently asked questions about 605 3rd St

  • What is 605 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 605 3rd St in Taft, CA is $146,000.
  • What is the price history for 605 3rd St?
    605 3rd St in Taft, CA last sold for $123,000 in December 2021.
  • 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 605 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 605 3rd St in Taft, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 605 3rd St?
    The lot at 605 3rd St in Taft, CA is about 0.04 acres (1,528 sq ft).