Is parking easy in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Does Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Is Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say it's dog friendly

Are neighbors friendly in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say there are community events

Is Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Lakeview, Bakersfield, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 628 Melba Ln estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 628 Melba Ln in Bakersfield, CA is $216,200 .

What is the price history for 628 Melba Ln?

628 Melba Ln in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $80,000 in July 2013.

Is Bakersfield a buyer's or seller's market?

Bakersfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Bakersfield?

The median sale price in Bakersfield is $398K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 628 Melba Ln?

The lot at 628 Melba Ln in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.11 acres (4,593 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$216,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,147 sqft

628 Melba Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Lakeview

Est. Refi. Payment $1,403/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 8, 2013 for $80,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$216K

Since last month

$2K (+1%)

Since last year

$3K (+1.4%)

Since last sale

$137K (+171.3%)

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 +108% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$217K
August 2026	$216K
July 2026	$215K
June 2026	$220K
May 2026	$218K
April 2026	$214K
March 2026	$218K
February 2026	$208K
January 2026	$213K
2025
December 2025	$213K
November 2025	$207K
October 2025	$204K
September 2025	$212K
August 2025	$214K
July 2025	$221K
June 2025	$221K
May 2025	$216K
April 2025	$216K
March 2025	$213K
February 2025	$211K
January 2025	$209K
2024
December 2024	$211K
November 2024	$210K
October 2024	$211K
September 2024	$212K
August 2024	$222K
July 2024	$222K
June 2024	$224K
May 2024	$223K
April 2024	$216K
March 2024	$213K
February 2024	$204K
January 2024	$200K
2023
December 2023	$197K
November 2023	$204K
October 2023	$200K
September 2023	$201K
August 2023	$203K
July 2023	$205K
June 2023	$203K
May 2023	$198K
April 2023	$195K
March 2023	$191K
February 2023	$183K
January 2023	$184K
2022
December 2022	$185K
November 2022	$189K
October 2022	$193K
September 2022	$191K
August 2022	$192K
July 2022	$198K
June 2022	$201K
May 2022	$202K
April 2022	$199K
March 2022	$195K
February 2022	$188K
January 2022	$185K
2021
December 2021	$185K
November 2021	$180K
October 2021	$182K
September 2021	$180K
August 2021	$180K
July 2021	$176K
June 2021	$173K
May 2021	$176K
April 2021	$170K
March 2021	$163K
February 2021	$155K
January 2021	$144K
2020
December 2020	$144K
November 2020	$144K
October 2020	$132K
September 2020	$132K
August 2020	$124K
July 2020	$122K
June 2020	$122K
May 2020	$122K
April 2020	$123K
March 2020	$127K
February 2020	$130K
January 2020	$129K
2019
December 2019	$132K
November 2019	$133K
October 2019	$132K
September 2019	$132K
August 2019	$132K
July 2019	$130K
June 2019	$134K
May 2019	$137K
April 2019	$130K
March 2019	$129K
February 2019	$131K
January 2019	$125K
2018
December 2018	$125K
November 2018	$127K
October 2018	$128K
September 2018	$125K
August 2018	$123K
July 2018	$120K
June 2018	$125K
May 2018	$124K
April 2018	$117K
March 2018	$117K
February 2018	$121K
January 2018	$118K
2017
December 2017	$115K
November 2017	$114K
October 2017	$117K
September 2017	$116K
August 2017	$111K
July 2017	$110K
June 2017	$116K
May 2017	$117K
April 2017	$116K
March 2017	$121K
February 2017	$117K
January 2017	$112K
2016
December 2016	$110K
November 2016	$105K
October 2016	$102K
September 2016	$104K

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
420 S Robinson St, Bakersfield, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$75,116	04/03/26	3	1	1,013
416 Wilkins St, Bakersfield, CA	0.34	Single-Family Home	$128,000	08/18/26	3	1	953
220 E 7th St, Bakersfield, CA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$150,000	11/21/25	3	1	917
527 Villa St, Bakersfield, CA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$223,000	12/31/25	2	1	1,115
208 S Owens St, Bakersfield, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$136,000	12/18/25	3	1	1,611
1117 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA	0.48	Single-Family Home	$116,100	04/02/26	3	1	926
346 Tyree Toliver St, Bakersfield, CA	0.44	Single-Family Home	$165,000	07/27/26	3	1	1,054
409 Marcus St, Bakersfield, CA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$126,000	04/22/26	2	1	800
416 S Robinson St, Bakersfield, CA	0.45	Single-Family Home	$230,000	11/07/25	3	1	988
200 Northrup St, Bakersfield, CA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$200,000	09/11/25	3	1	687

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
601 E 3rd St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.10	$279,900	3	1	1,035	Off Market
230 Rodman St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.13	$282,300	3	1	-	Off Market
225 Bliss St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.14	$258,100	3	1	1,084	Off Market
204 Hoover St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.17	$263,200	2	1	890	Off Market
205 Rodman St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.18	$264,500	3	1	1,028	Off Market
205 Bliss St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.19	$53,500	-	-	-	Recently Sold
228 Marsh St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.22	$269,900	3	1	-	Off Market
700 Texas St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.20	$320,000	4	2	648	For Sale
312 Kincaid St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.19	$277,500	3	1	1,202	Off Market
931 Texas St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.22	$270,000	3	2	-	For Sale
221 Wood St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.24	$212,600	2	2	576	Recently Sold
207 Marsh St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.25	$213,200	2	1	870	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1949

1,147 sqft

$188/sqft

About this House

Cute little 3bd, 1bth home. Perfect for first time buyer or good for rental use. Property is sold as is. Bring us an offer today.

628 Melba Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,147 sqft single-family home in Lakeview, built in 1949. It last sold for $80,000 on Jul 8, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $216,200, with a rent estimate of $1,882/month.

Home Details for 628 Melba Ln

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: WallAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Other

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1949Year Updated: 1949
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4573 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 8, 2013 Source: Bakersfield AOR #21304424	Sold	$80,000
May 10, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$84,900
Nov 17, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	$135,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$100,018

Additional Cost

Market trends in Bakersfield

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$398K

$1.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$237

$3MoM

Available listings

1425

Around this home

Fremont Elementary School
K-6
Public
707 Students
Bakersfield City School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My two boys (6 and 11) have been going there since kinder, and they love it. Excellent teachers and staff !!!
Parent Review
12y ago
1 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Lakeview

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Buy: $57.8k - $900k

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What Locals Say about Lakeview

At least 37 Trulia users voted on each feature.

84 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say yards are well-kept
73 % Say car is needed
71 % Say kids play outside
59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say it's dog friendly
38 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say streets are well-lit
31 % Say there are community events
29 % Say it's quiet
28 % Say there's wildlife
24 % Say people would walk alone at night
24 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Prev. Resident
2y ago
"this is such a good neighborhood. clean yards, children playing, people walking their dogs. it's just a good atmosphere. lot's of trees. just beautiful. "
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Laquisha F.
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"I lived in the neighborhood years ago, it was quite friendly and so were the residents. I’m not really sure how it is now."
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Maribel H.
Resident
6y ago
"Loose dogs without their dog collar . Can’t leave anything nice outside. Someone will steel it . It’s close to union "
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Manuel R.
Resident
7y ago
"It’s family oriented and everyone looks out for one another. Been living here for over 3 years already."
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Deelynn625
Resident
8y ago
"Not the best area but it's home only 3 shootings down the street since Feb 2018. There is a lot of homeless people but majority of them aren't that bad."
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Edith C.
15y ago
"horrible neighboorhood not recommemded for any decent human being"
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Frequently asked questions about 628 Melba Ln

What is 628 Melba Ln estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 628 Melba Ln in Bakersfield, CA is $216,200.
What is the price history for 628 Melba Ln?
628 Melba Ln in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $80,000 in July 2013.
Is Bakersfield a buyer's or seller's market?
Bakersfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Bakersfield?
The median sale price in Bakersfield is $398K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 628 Melba Ln?
The lot at 628 Melba Ln in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.11 acres (4,593 sq ft).