8213 Birch Street
Bakersfield, CA, 93311
$369,800
MLS: DW26018277
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,224
Lot
0.08 ac
Year Built
1987
MLS #
DW26018277
Days on Market
57
Listed
Feb 6, 2026
Description
Welcome to 8213 Birch Street, a well-located Bakersfield home offering comfort, functionality, and everyday convenience. Situated in The Oaks neighborhood in southwest Bakersfield, this property features a thoughtfully designed layout with inviting living spaces that are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Natural light flows through the home, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Enter the home and enjoy the spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and cozy fireplace. The kitchen has quartz countertops with a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry and workspace, making meal prep easy while staying connected to the main living areas. Half bath conveniently located downstairs adjacent to the living room. Comfortable bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, while the 2 upstairs full bathrooms are designed for practicality and ease of use. The home’s layout supports a variety of lifestyles, whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing household, or looking to downsize. Step outside to a private backyard with space to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining guests. The lot provides room to personalize and create your own outdoor oasis. Additional features include a driveway with off-street parking and a location that offers quick access to nearby schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. 8213 Birch Street presents a great opportunity to own a home in a convenient Bakersfield location with strong long-term potential. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities this home has to offer.
Location
Bakersfield, Kern County, CA 93311
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Jennifer Avellan · Keller Williams SELA
Payment estimate
$2,869
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $36,980 · Loan: $332,820
- Principal & Interest
- $2,045
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $385
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $139
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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 $12,943 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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