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$280,000

1729 Melody Ln Bakersfield, CA 93308

3 beds
1 bath
1,291 sqft
0.1 acres
$217 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1729 Melody Ln

Welcome to this charming home in a quiet neighborhood, located on a peaceful cul-de-sac. With friendly neighbors and a safe, calm environment, it's the perfect place to call home. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout with updated laminate flooring throughout. The home has been recently painted, making it fresh and ready for you to move in. The air conditioning has been updated to keep you cool all year round, and the water plumbing has also been recently updated for your peace of mind. The large backyard is a great space for kids to play, pets to run, or to just relax and enjoy the outdoors. The third bedroom is permitted, giving you extra space for a growing family or guests. This home is ready for you to make it your own. Come see it today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,291 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1957
MLS #202503937

Summary

  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $216
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,625
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,291 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202503937
  • MLS Name: Bakersfield
  • Office Name: Ryan Dobbs Realty
  • Office Email: ryan@ryandobbsteam.com
  • Listing Agent: Ryan Dobbs

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: 8/1/2025, 1:45:40 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
Jun 17, 2021
Home Sold
$210,000
Dec 06, 2013
Home Sold
$65,000
Nov 12, 2004
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$222,853$3,625
2023$218,484$3,545
2022$214,200$3,441
2021$73,606$1,680
2020$72,852$1,613
2019$71,425$1,543
2018$70,025$1,513
2017$68,653$1,513

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

North Beardsley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

900 Sanford Dr

4

Wingland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

701 Douglas St

4

San Lauren Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

5210 Victor 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 $69,181. Typical income of Bakersfield, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • WingstopWingstop
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • NissanNissan
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1729 Melody Ln

The listing price of 1729 Melody Ln property is $280,000.

The property 1729 Melody Ln is a house located in Bakersfield, California, 93308.

Active Listing: 1729 Melody Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1729 Melody Ln are: North Beardsley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wingland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), San Lauren Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Beardsley Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Standard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Norris Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley Oaks Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,625 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 17, 2021 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1729 Melody Ln has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1729 Melody Ln is 1,291 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1729 Melody Ln is 1957.

This home is located at 1729 Melody Ln in Bakersfield, CA and zip code 93308 in the North Bakersfield neighborhood. This 1,291 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

Bakersfield, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 101 listings sold above listed price, more than 136 sold at listed price and over 166 sold below. In June 2025 in Bakersfield, CA there were 8.3% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 44 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $392,480.

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

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