Do kids play outside in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say kids play outside

Is parking easy in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say car is needed

Does Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 47% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in Potomac Park, Bakersfield, CA?

As of early 2026, 13% of users say there's wildlife

What is 708 Bates Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA is $287,700 .

What is the price history for 708 Bates Ave?

708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $88,500 in August 2022.

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.

Does 708 Bates Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 708 Bates Ave?

The lot at 708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$287,700

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 sqft

708 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Potomac Park

Est. Refi. Payment $1,834/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 26, 2022 for $88,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$288K

Since last month

$3K (-1.1%)

Since last year

$2K (-0.6%)

Since last sale

$200K (+225.9%)

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 +163% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$288K
July 2026	$292K
June 2026	$295K
May 2026	$296K
April 2026	$295K
March 2026	$299K
February 2026	$290K
January 2026	$292K
2025
December 2025	$288K
November 2025	$284K
October 2025	$291K
September 2025	$289K
August 2025	$290K
July 2025	$294K
June 2025	$294K
May 2025	$299K
April 2025	$299K
March 2025	$301K
February 2025	$299K
January 2025	$292K
2024
December 2024	$293K
November 2024	$291K
October 2024	$294K
September 2024	$296K
August 2024	$299K
July 2024	$298K
June 2024	$301K
May 2024	$295K
April 2024	$236K
March 2024	$172K
February 2024	$269K
January 2024	$207K
2023
December 2023	$257K
November 2023	$285K
October 2023	$92K
September 2023	$279K
August 2023	$90K
July 2023	$90K
June 2023	$89K
May 2023	$241K
April 2023	$88K
March 2023	$237K
February 2023	$235K
January 2023	$239K
2022
December 2022	$242K
November 2022	$89K
October 2022	$242K
September 2022	$245K
August 2022	$248K
July 2022	$272K
June 2022	$271K
May 2022	$274K
April 2022	$265K
March 2022	$243K
February 2022	$238K
January 2022	$234K
2021
December 2021	$204K
November 2021	$204K
October 2021	$208K
September 2021	$219K
August 2021	$146K
July 2021	$146K
June 2021	$163K
May 2021	$203K
April 2021	$195K
March 2021	$183K
February 2021	$179K
January 2021	$178K
2020
December 2020	$171K
November 2020	$168K
October 2020	$166K
September 2020	$166K
August 2020	$158K
July 2020	$155K
June 2020	$156K
May 2020	$157K
April 2020	$154K
March 2020	$145K
February 2020	$139K
January 2020	$119K
2019
December 2019	$118K
November 2019	$119K
October 2019	$116K
September 2019	$116K
August 2019	$110K
July 2019	$114K
June 2019	$127K
May 2019	$123K
April 2019	$114K
March 2019	$120K
February 2019	$114K
January 2019	$113K
2018
December 2018	$105K
November 2018	$113K
October 2018	$101K
September 2018	$113K
August 2018	$116K
July 2018	$112K
June 2018	$92K
May 2018	$86K
April 2018	$97K
March 2018	$82K
February 2018	$72K
January 2018	$75K
2017
December 2017	$72K
November 2017	$70K
October 2017	$67K
September 2017	$62K
August 2017	$72K
July 2017	$64K
June 2017	$124K
May 2017	$122K
April 2017	$112K
March 2017	$108K
February 2017	$118K
January 2017	$122K
2016
December 2016	$121K
November 2016	$120K
October 2016	$114K
September 2016	$112K
August 2016	$109K

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
628 Tanner St, Bakersfield, CA	0.06	Single-Family Home	$265,000	01/07/26	3	2	1,144
712 Sparling Ave, Bakersfield, CA	0.19	Single-Family Home	$310,000	11/26/25	4	1	1,032
739 Monticello Ave, Bakersfield, CA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$165,000	04/30/26	3	3	1,339
626 Sparling Ave, Bakersfield, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$80,000	02/06/26	2	1	720
805 S Williams St, Bakersfield, CA	0.40	Single-Family Home	$80,500	11/07/25	3	1	996
1809 Lucky St, Bakersfield, CA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$175,000	03/27/26	2	1	763
2229 Lucky St, Bakersfield, CA	0.49	Single-Family Home	$320,000	02/24/26	4	2	1,490
920 Richmond St, Bakersfield, CA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$205,000	01/22/26	2	1	904
615 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA	0.07	Single-Family Home	$275,850	12/02/25	2	1	792
1527 E California Ave, Bakersfield, CA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$185,000	11/13/25	6	3	1,708

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
618 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.04	$249,000	3	1	1,243	For Sale
629 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.04	$202,100	3	1	610	Off Market
625 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.05	$325,600	4	3	1,342	Off Market
615 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.07	$275,850	2	1	792	Recently Sold
628 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.07	$263,600	3	1	1,117	Off Market
720 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.06	$400,900	6	4	900	Off Market
609 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.08	$229,800	2	1	720	Off Market
604 Tanner St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.09	$276,800	3	2	1,040	Off Market
2006 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.07	$256,600	2	1	720	Off Market
607 Washington St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.10	$438,400	Studio	-	2,052	Off Market
514 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.12	$310,000	Studio	-	1,566	Recently Sold
609 Tanner St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.11	$314,300	5	2	1,362	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1948

Living Area

1,280 sqft

Price/Sqft

$225

About this House

This single-family home is located at 708 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA. 708 Bates Ave is in the Potomac Park neighborhood in Bakersfield, CA and in ZIP code 93307. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,280 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6534 sqft and was built in 1948.

708 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,280 sqft single-family home in Potomac Park, built in 1948. It last sold for $88,500 on Aug 26, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $287,700, with a rent estimate of $2,135/month.

Home Details for 708 Bates Ave

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Wall

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1948Year Updated: 1948
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 26, 2022 Source: N/A	Sold	$88,500
Jun 7, 2022 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202203816	ListingRemoved
Apr 13, 2022 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202203816	Listed For Sale	$265,000
Dec 29, 2021 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202110468	Sold	$216,800
Nov 11, 2021 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202110468	Pending	$204,000
Oct 26, 2021 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202110468	PriceChange	$204,000 Price decreased by 3%
Oct 5, 2021 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202110468	PriceChange	$210,000 Price decreased by 4%
Sep 24, 2021 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202110468	Listed For Sale	$219,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$236,297

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

Mount Vernon Elementary School
K-6
Public
614 Students
Bakersfield City School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Potomac Park

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.

88 % Say kids play outside
86 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say car is needed
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
80 % Say there are sidewalks
77 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
52 % Say streets are well-lit
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
43 % Say it's dog friendly
41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
37 % Say neighbors are friendly
36 % Say people would walk alone at night
31 % Say it's quiet
24 % Say there are community events
13 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 708 Bates Ave

What is 708 Bates Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA is $287,700.
What is the price history for 708 Bates Ave?
708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $88,500 in August 2022.
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.
Does 708 Bates Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 708 Bates Ave?
The lot at 708 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).