520 Kern Street

520 Kern Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Bakersfield, CA as a commercial type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1959 and is 65 years old. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 2,718 square feet.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with steel control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of C by the local assessor. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing floor/wall heating system. The property was last sold in Mar 20, 2013 for $30,000. That's $125.00 per sqft. 520 Kern Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $35,499. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $29,585. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $5,914. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $636. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2022. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!