1218 Baldwin
Bakersfield, CA, 93304
$299,900
MLS: RS26125114
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,335
Lot
0.69 ac
Year Built
1951
MLS #
RS26125114
Days on Market
20
Listed
Jul 2, 2026
Description
Fantastic Investment Opportunity! Situated on an expansive 30,000-square-foot lot, this single-family home offers incredible potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create their dream property. Zoned for horses and livestock, the spacious lot provides endless possibilities for rural living, hobby farming, or future improvements. The home is dated and in need of repairs, but it features solid construction and great bones, making it an excellent candidate for renovation. The property also includes multiple storage sheds and a detached garage, providing ample space for equipment, vehicles, workshops, or additional storage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and major freeways, this property combines country-style flexibility with easy access to everyday amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to unlock the full potential of a large, usable lot in a desirable location. The property has an alarm and camaras, do not enter without an appointment. Cash only due to condition. Showings by appointment only. The administrator must turn off the alarm remotely. SMCO on 7/9/26 for highest and best, no buyer contingencies accepted.
Location
Bakersfield, Kern County, CA 93304
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Alvin Mullins · Your Home Team Real Estate
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$2,459
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $29,990 · Loan: $269,910
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $1,735
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $312
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $112
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Bakersfield home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $10,497 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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