718 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
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OFF MARKET

718 Kern St
Taft, CA 93268

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,305 sqft

$273,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,739/mo*
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$273,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,739/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,305 sqft

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
1915
Living Area
1,305 sqft
Price/Sqft
$210
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This 3 bedroom 2 Bath, is completely remodeled from top to bottom! New roof, new flooring, new counter tops, new HVAC unit. If you looking for the perfect backyard this is one the for you, with parking for up to 6 vehicles in the backyard on cement! From fourth grade to college, this home is within walking distance to them all!
718 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,305 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for the $227,000 asking price on Mar 29, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 5, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $273,600, with a rent estimate of $1,766/month.
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Home Details for 718 Kern St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1305 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: PPA Solar
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Has a CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: 1 Car Garage,Carport,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 49

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03124027

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $227,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: TaftCommunity: Southern Pacific Land Cos
School Information
Elementary School: Roosevelt_TaftElementary School District: Taft CityJr High / Middle School: LincolnHigh School: Taft

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1305 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Documents

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

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202310112Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 805-815-9600, gmavalar@yahoo.com
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Gerardo C Montelongo DRE #01160070, (805) 815-9600
Avalar Real Estate Alliance
Bought with: Hector Cano DRE #01266368, (805) 844-9623, Global 365 Real Estate Company
Source: Bakersfield AOR, MLS#202310112

Price History for 718 Kern St

DatePriceEventSource
04/05/2026$1,700ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/12/2026$1,700PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
03/05/2026$1,800PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/27/2026$2,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/23/2026$2,050PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/15/2026$2,100PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/10/2026$2,150PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/19/2026$2,175PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/26/2025$2,250PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/13/2025$2,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/24/2024ListingRemovedCRMLS #V1-23241
06/09/2024$2,100PriceChange
CRMLS #V1-23241
06/04/2024$2,175PriceChange
CRMLS #V1-23241
05/15/2024$2,200Listed For RentCRMLS #V1-23241
05/14/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/23/2024$2,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/29/2024$226,000Sold
Bakersfield AOR #202310112
07/27/2023$180,708Sold
N/A
10/04/2019$177,000Sold
Bakersfield AOR #21906435
08/12/2019$177,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/11/2019$169,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/01/2019$177,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/10/2019$183,750Listed For SaleN/A
09/20/2010$34,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Taft

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,043
Assessment$230,520
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 718 Kern St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
619 Lucard St, Taft, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,315
514 San Emidio St, Taft, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$237,000
12/19/25
3
1.5
1,200
523 San Emidio St, Taft, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/06/25
3
2
1,231
412 Kern St, Taft, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$194,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,105
313 Woodrow St, Taft, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$240,000
08/20/25
3
2
1,250
13 Woodlawn Ave, Taft, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$270,000
08/21/25
4
2
1,370
415 Kern St, Taft, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$210,000
02/25/26
2
1
1,344
402 S 10th St, Taft, CA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$279,900
07/22/26
3
2
1,447
706 North St, Taft, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$120,000
06/25/26
2
1
1,080
615 2nd St, Taft, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,224

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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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  • Sarah SallyJo Mangold
    "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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    "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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