$250,000

511 Harding Ave Taft, CA 93268

$2,969
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 bath
950 sqft
0.09 acres
$263 / sqft
House

Property details

About 511 Harding Ave

Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom hillside gem offering 950 sq ft of comfortable living space. Built in 1961, this well-maintained home boasts classic character with wood floors throughout and abundant natural lighting that fills every room with warmth and charm. Nestled on a peaceful slope, the property features a unique rock and cement driveway, adding to its rustic appeal. Enjoy the beauty of manageable front and back yardsperfect for easy upkeep while still offering room to garden, relax, or entertain. Whether you're an investor, first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking a quiet retreat with a view, this home offers a rare blend of comfort, charm, and potential. Commercial sites like restaurants, DMV and more are only 3 miles away.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size950 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1961
MLS #202504331

Summary

  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $263
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,244
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Highway 58 Eastbound. 43 Southbound. 119 Westbound..119 turns into Taft Highway. Westbound West bound. Southbound on Harding.
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 950 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202504331
  • MLS Name: Bakersfield
  • Office Name: The Dana Real Estate & Investments Inc.
  • Office Email: homehubbard@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Rodney J Hubbard

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 17, 2022
Home Sold
$159,000
Oct 20, 1998
Home Sold
$22,000
Aug 23, 1995
Home Sold
$22,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$165,423$3,244
2023$162,180$3,025
2022$44,508$1,563
2021$43,637$1,425
2020$43,191$1,236
2019$42,345$1,215
2018$41,516$1,196
2017$40,703$1,196

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Parkview Elementary School

Public District KG-3

0.4 mi

520 A St

4

Conley Elementary School

Public District KG-3

1.0 mi

623 Rose Ave

4

Taft Primary School

Public District KG-3

1.4 mi

212 Lucard 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 $42,956. Residents of Taft, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
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?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 511 Harding Ave

The listing price of 511 Harding Ave property is $250,000.

The property 511 Harding Ave is a house located in Taft, California, 93268.

Active Listing: 511 Harding Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 511 Harding Ave are: Parkview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Conley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Taft Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maricopa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elk Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Taft Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Buena Vista High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maricopa High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,244 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 17, 2022 for $159,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 511 Harding Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 511 Harding Ave is 950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 511 Harding Ave is 1961.

This home is located at 511 Harding Ave in Taft, CA and zip code 93268. This 950 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Taft, CA. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Taft, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $212,500 and the average listing age was 73 days.

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

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