3206 Candlewood Drive
Bakersfield, CA, 93306
$424,900
MLS: SR25268356
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,517
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1961
MLS #
SR25268356
Days on Market
133
Listed
Dec 1, 2025
Description
Whether you’re searching for a turnkey Airbnb, a multi-family income property, or a flexible home with rental potential, this versatile NE gem is ready to impress. Featuring three separate living spaces, each with its own distinct appeal: The Avocado Suite: A spacious 2B/1B space offering approximately 700 sqft of comfortable living. Complete with a full kitchen and inviting living area—perfect for extended stays. The Orange Suite: This cozy 1B/1Bspace features approximately 450 sqft, a convenient kitchenette, and a warm living area with a charming fireplace. The Grapefruit Suite: A newly renovated studio apartment with its own private entrance, offering 1B/1B—ideal for guests seeking privacy or an in-law quarters. Enjoy energy efficiency with owned solar. Sip your favorite beverage under the covered patio while the nearby citrus trees add a touch of nature and freshness! Convenient alley access makes coming and going a breeze! Come tour this versatile home today!
Location
Bakersfield, Kern County, CA 93306
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Laurie McCarty · Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors
Payment estimate
$3,252
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $42,490 · Loan: $382,410
- Principal & Interest
- $2,350
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $443
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $159
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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 $14,872 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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