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$685,000

1500 Columbus St Bakersfield, CA 93305

5,376 sqft
$127 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1500 Columbus St

Excellent investment opportunity at 1500 Columbus St. This well-positioned 4-unit property offers a desirable unit mix of three spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath units and one 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit, perfect for attracting a wide range of tenants. Located just minutes from Bakersfield College, this property benefits from strong rental demand and there is significant rental income upside for investors looking to boost cash flow. Close to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major freewaysthis is a rare multi-family opportunity with built-in value and growth potential.

Highlights

Home typeQuadruplex
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,376 sqft
Year built1970
MLS #202507601

Summary

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $685,000
  • Price/SqFt: $127
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,651
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 5,376 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 202507601
  • MLS Name: Bakersfield
  • Office Name: Central Valley Property Advisors
  • Office Email: eric@centralvalleypropertyadvisors.com
  • Listing Agent: Eric VanDenk

Based on information from Golden Empire MLS, Inc. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Copyright 2025 Bakersfield Association of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/13/2025, 5:45:38 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 05, 2021
Home Sold
$3,025,000
Jan 31, 2020
Home Sold
$2,425,000
Nov 05, 2013
Home Sold
$1,580,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$525,297$8,651
2023$514,998$8,459
2022$504,900$8,246
2021$340,995$5,994
2020$244,165$4,730
2019$239,378$4,543
2018$234,685$4,508
2017$230,085$4,508

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

College Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

2551 Sunny Ln

4

Noble Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1015 Noble Ave

2

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

816 Lincoln St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,458. Typical income of Bakersfield, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1500 Columbus St

The listing price of 1500 Columbus St property is $685,000.

The property 1500 Columbus St is a multi located in Bakersfield, California, 93305.

Active Listing: 1500 Columbus St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1500 Columbus St are: College Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Noble Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Compton Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East Bakersfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highland High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valley Oaks Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,651 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 5, 2021 for $3,025,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 1500 Columbus St is 5,376 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1500 Columbus St is 1970.

This home is located at 1500 Columbus St in Bakersfield, CA and zip code 93305 in the The Northeast neighborhood. This 5,376 square foot home was built in 1970. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $685,000.

Over 101 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Bakersfield, CA. In the same period over 166 listings were sold below the listed price and 136 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Bakersfield, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $392,480 and the average listing age was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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