511 Rose Ave, Taft, CA, 93268
About This Home
Affordable home with HUGE yard, and investment potential in Taft! This property offers a bright living space, functional kitchen with plenty of storage, and a flexible layout perfect for everyday living. Stay cool during hot summers with new A/C, and enjoy the comfort of a home you can move into now while adding your own personal touch over time.Step outside to an oversized backyard with endless possibilities perfect for entertaining, adding an ADU, creating your dream outdoor space, or maximizing rental potential. Covered patio makes it ideal for BBQs and relaxing evenings.Long concrete driveway with plenty of parking and possible RV access plus additional storage structures for extra convenience. Perfect for investors looking for an affordable home with space, parking, and future upside.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 03933608
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: R1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 5,662 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Kern County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $986 | $11,832 |
| Home Insurance * | $100 | $1,200 |
| Property Taxes | $347 | $4,164 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $1,831 | $21,972 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Listed for sale | $195,000 |
| 2022-11-22 | Sold | $73,500 |
| 2022-08-15 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-08-05 | Listed for sale | $125,000 |
| 2022-07-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-07-05 | Pending sale | $110,000 |
| 2022-07-01 | Price change | $110,000 |
| 2022-06-15 | Listed for sale | $135,000 |
| 2006-08-17 | Sold | $35,000 |
| 1995-08-01 | Sold | $10,500 |
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