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 718 Bates Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA is $286,600 .

What is the price history for 718 Bates Ave?

718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $200,000 in August 2020.

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 718 Bates Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.

Does 718 Bates Ave have parking?

Yes, 718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

718 Bates Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93307

Potomac Park

Studio
1,554 sqft

$286,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,832/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$286,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,832/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Studio

1,554 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$287K

Since last month

$7K (-2.4%)

Since last year

$900 (-0.3%)

Since last sale

$88K (+44%)

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 +157% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$288K
July 2026	$295K
June 2026	$289K
May 2026	$286K
April 2026	$300K
March 2026	$293K
February 2026	$286K
January 2026	$295K
2025
December 2025	$287K
November 2025	$282K
October 2025	$294K
September 2025	$289K
August 2025	$289K
July 2025	$290K
June 2025	$308K
May 2025	$298K
April 2025	$297K
March 2025	$296K
February 2025	$298K
January 2025	$294K
2024
December 2024	$298K
November 2024	$287K
October 2024	$302K
September 2024	$297K
August 2024	$304K
July 2024	$298K
June 2024	$301K
May 2024	$304K
April 2024	$294K
March 2024	$292K
February 2024	$293K
January 2024	$283K
2023
December 2023	$288K
November 2023	$285K
October 2023	$274K
September 2023	$268K
August 2023	$269K
July 2023	$276K
June 2023	$263K
May 2023	$269K
April 2023	$266K
March 2023	$263K
February 2023	$259K
January 2023	$260K
2022
December 2022	$260K
November 2022	$263K
October 2022	$267K
September 2022	$269K
August 2022	$269K
July 2022	$275K
June 2022	$277K
May 2022	$276K
April 2022	$275K
March 2022	$274K
February 2022	$264K
January 2022	$255K
2021
December 2021	$251K
November 2021	$252K
October 2021	$253K
September 2021	$247K
August 2021	$244K
July 2021	$235K
June 2021	$232K
May 2021	$226K
April 2021	$222K
March 2021	$216K
February 2021	$215K
January 2021	$213K
2020
December 2020	$211K
November 2020	$205K
October 2020	$202K
September 2020	$201K
August 2020	$200K
July 2020	$201K
June 2020	$204K
May 2020	$205K
April 2020	$206K
March 2020	$208K
February 2020	$175K
January 2020	$183K
2019
December 2019	$184K
November 2019	$185K
October 2019	$180K
September 2019	$118K
August 2019	$119K
July 2019	$117K
June 2019	$132K
May 2019	$128K
April 2019	$124K
March 2019	$121K
February 2019	$122K
January 2019	$119K
2018
December 2018	$120K
November 2018	$113K
October 2018	$106K
September 2018	$103K
August 2018	$99K
July 2018	$97K
June 2018	$115K
May 2018	$116K
April 2018	$117K
March 2018	$119K
February 2018	$118K
January 2018	$123K
2017
December 2017	$124K
November 2017	$121K
October 2017	$121K
September 2017	$121K
August 2017	$117K
July 2017	$115K
June 2017	$129K
May 2017	$126K
April 2017	$126K
March 2017	$126K
February 2017	$126K
January 2017	$124K
2016
December 2016	$119K
November 2016	$118K
October 2016	$118K
September 2016	$112K
August 2016	$112K

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
514 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA	0.13	Multi-Family Home	$310,000	06/25/26		-	1,566
2116 Potomac Ave #C, Bakersfield, CA	0.23	Multi-Family Home	$415,000	09/24/25	2	1	3,354
722 S Williams St, Bakersfield, CA	0.44	Multi-Family Home	$560,000	04/29/26	9	3	2,700
1907 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA	0.81	Multi-Family Home	$290,000	10/31/25		-	1,587
1027 S Brown St, Bakersfield, CA	0.51	Multi-Family Home	$48,600	04/02/26	3	2	1,356
1207 Brown St, Bakersfield, CA	1.00	Multi-Family Home	$200,000	03/31/26	2	1	1,672
2004 Oregon St, Bakersfield, CA	1.00	Multi-Family Home	$255,000	03/04/26	6	-	1,692
1015 1/2 E 18th St, Bakersfield, CA	0.99	Multi-Family Home	$210,000	10/21/25	2	2	1,007
1408 Monterey St, Bakersfield, CA	1.04	Multi-Family Home	$214,000	02/10/26		-	2,516
1314 West Dr, Bakersfield, CA	1.00	Multi-Family Home	$135,000	02/09/26		-	2,149

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	0.05	$249,000	3	1	1,243	For Sale
629 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.05	$202,100	3	1	610	Off Market
625 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.06	$325,600	4	3	1,342	Off Market
615 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.08	$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	$402,200	6	4	900	Off Market
609 Beverly Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.08	$230,500	2	1	720	Off Market
604 Tanner St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.09	$275,700	3	2	1,040	Off Market
2006 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.06	$257,900	2	1	720	Off Market
607 Washington St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.11	$442,000	Studio	-	2,052	Off Market
514 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.13	$310,000	Studio	-	1,566	Recently Sold
609 Tanner St, Bakersfield, CA 93307	0.12	$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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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1939

Living Area

1,554 sqft

Price/Sqft

$184

About this House

Duplex! Live in one and rent the other? Rent them both out? Also perfect for extended family! There are so many possibilities when you have TWO units, each having 3 bedrooms! Both units look brand new inside with fresh paint, new super durable hard surface flooring in the high traffic areas and new soft/warm carpet in all bedrooms. Just about everything your hand touches is brand new...down to the light switches and outlets! That super long driveway provides for many options including parking trailers! You will not be disappointed in the amount of space you get for such a fantastic value! Buying an exceptional property has never been easier! Seller may pay for a 2 year roof cert AND provide a home inspection from a company of YOUR CHOICE! 360 interior video available that not only shows the inside & outside of the house but also the vibrant and friendly neighborhood. Individualized & private virtual video showings are also available!

718 Bates Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 is a studio, 1,554 sqft multi-family in Potomac Park, built in 1939. It last sold for $200,000 on Aug 25, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $286,600, with a rent estimate of $1,329/month.

Home Details for 718 Bates Ave

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Other
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1939Year Updated: 1939
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Evaporative

Community
Units in Building: 2

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6246 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 25, 2020 Source: Bakersfield AOR #202003374	Sold	$200,000
Apr 29, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$204,900 Price decreased by 2%
Mar 29, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$209,900
Nov 26, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$184,800
Oct 23, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$184,800
Jul 26, 2017 Source: Bakersfield AOR #21703671	Sold	$82,000
Dec 2, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$112,900
Jun 12, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$112,900
Apr 9, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$120,000
Mar 3, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$120,000
Jan 7, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$120,000
Nov 6, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$120,000 Price decreased by 14%
Oct 17, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$139,900
Aug 30, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	$85,000
Aug 1, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$30,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$220,814

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about 718 Bates Ave

What is 718 Bates Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA is $286,600.
What is the price history for 718 Bates Ave?
718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA last sold for $200,000 in August 2020.
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 718 Bates Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA has air conditioning.
Does 718 Bates Ave have parking?
Yes, 718 Bates Ave in Bakersfield, CA has on-site parking.