423 Helen Way
Bakersfield, CA, 93307
$319,000
Original list price: $325,000
MLS: V1-38089
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,050
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1964
MLS #
V1-38089
Days on Market
19
Listed
Aug 9, 2026
Description
The bones are here -- and so is the opportunity.This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Greenfield tract home sits on a generous 6,969 square foot lot with fully fenced front and back yards, a 2-car garage, and more space than most buyers expect at this price point. Inside, LVP plank flooring runs throughout the home. Both showers have large-format tile, stone accent floors, and modern fixtures. The primary bathroom features a pedestal sink and a walk-in shower with pebble stone flooring. The hall bath includes a tub, knotty pine vanity with quartz countertop. One bedroom brings its own personality with a whitewashed brick accent wall.The home has PEX plumbing throughout, central AC, and kitchen cabinets, countertops, and appliances already in place. A covered patio and an enclosed bonus space off the dining area/living room with plenty of potential. Fruit tree in front yard.A solid home with good bones and room to make it your own
Location
Bakersfield, Kern County, CA 93307
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Claudia Navarro · RESOURCE 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
$2,597
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $31,900 · Loan: $287,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Aug 27, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $1,845
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $332
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $120
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 27, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.98%
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 $11,165 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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