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1525 Alta Vista Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93305

$320K3bd · 2ba · 1,744 sqft
Lot 7,546 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•4d on market•MLS# V1-38596

Property Description

Charming 1929 Alta Vista home full of character, details and wonderful potential. Nestled beneath mature shade trees, this stucco home features graceful arched windows with decorative leaded glass, arched entry and inviting front porch. Spacious living room with barrel-vaulted ceiling, floor-to-ceiling fireplace and large windows. Sunroom with leaded glass opens to the living area and arched doorway to dining room. Versatile mudroom with built-in storage, side-yard access and bath with laundry. Updated kitchen with black granite counters, farmhouse sink, gas range and breakfast nook. Three bedrooms, two with walk-in closets; third has separate entrance and French doors to second bedroom. Full bath with separate tub and shower. Basement, mature backyard, converted 2-car garage, carport, shed and alley access. Newer A/C, roof and water heater. A truly special Alta Vista home ready for its next chapter and waiting for you!

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1929

Property Details

Subdivision
Other
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1929
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
View
None
Flooring
Vinyl, Bamboo, Wood
Roof
Composition
City
Bakersfield
Zip Code
93305
County
Kern
Listed byMiramar Realty, Sonia Derryberry

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$1,618.09
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$256,000
Total Interest
$326,514
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$582,514
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

1525 Alta Vista Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93305

Other · Bakersfield · Single Family Residence

$320K
Affordable Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,744
Lot
7,546 sqft
Year
1929
$/Sqft
$183
Pool: No✓
Spa: No✓
View: None✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 23.8% below the median closed sale of $420,000. Price per sqft ($183) is a 25% discount to closed comps ($244). Closed comps sold at 101% of list — strong seller's market.

Price Position

Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.

Price advantage
Subject listed at $320K· $183/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $420K
−$100K (−23.8%)
Active comps
vs active median $375K
−$55K (−14.7%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $266
−$83 (−31.3%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
2429 CBakersfield1952321,5657,405$262$410,00011087
3824 Madrid AvenueBakersfield1959321,5127,041$241$365,0007383
1716 Maurice AvenueBakersfield1979321,4448,117$256$370,0001183
2408 Courtleigh DriveBakersfield1975321,4999,376$250$375,0001283
14313 Harborough DriveBakersfield2020321,5035,662$323$485,0008182
Total: 5 · Average3.02.01,504.67,520.2$266.4$401,00057.4
Median1,503$375,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
208 Glen OaksBakersfield197410/05/2026321,4997,810$339,900$350,500$2341.038984
4819 Goal PointBakersfield200109/28/2026321,6347,405$435,000$435,000$2661.005984
3415 WenatcheeBakersfield195909/25/2026321,5126,969$325,000$330,000$2181.013484
9213 Centennial Star DriveBakersfield200809/22/2026321,5126,098$415,000$420,000$2781.013783
9906 Cinderella AvenueBakersfield200309/29/2026322,0407,840$460,000$453,500$2220.998883
Total: 5 · Average3.02.01,639.47,224.4$397,800$397,800$243.6—61.4
Median1,512$420,000$420,000

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.