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5900 River Birch Dr, Bakersfield, CA, 93306

2beds
2baths
1,997sqft
$379,900
$190price/sqft
$2,914/moest. monthly cost
$116,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Solera at Kern Canyon, gated 55+ community with resort-style living located in the Rio Bravo area. Home features split-wing, 2 bedroom plus office/den, 2 bath with wood floors except in BR's, office, baths. Great room with free-standing electric fireplace, entertainment center and open to dining area and kitchen. Kitchen features granite countertops, bar, stainless steel appliances, includes black refrigerator and extra large walk-in pantry that you will love!! Primary suite with soaking tub, shower, walk-in closet. Indoor laundry w/sink and lots of cabinets. 2 inch blinds & fans throughout. Covered patio with extended concrete and Pergola with roll down shades . . . great for relaxing or entertaining. 2 car tandem garage perfect for shop, golf cart or storage. You'll enjoy the clubhouse with gym, swimming pool, spa, tennis, pickle ball and bocce ball courts as well as lots of clubs and activities.

Getting Around

8
WalkingCar-Dependent
9
TransitMinimal Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
5/10
Foothill High SchoolGrades 9-124.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2012

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,997
  • Total interior livable area: 1,997 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 38785102
  • Zoning: R1
  • Zoning description: R1

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: Community

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,147 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Car Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2

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

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Wildfire
Earthquake
Landslide

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kern County and California

Earthquake
Fire
Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,920$23,040
Home Insurance *$134$1,608
Property Taxes $432$5,184
Electricity $428$5,138
Total$2,914$34,968
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$99,908/yr
40% on housing$87,420/yr
45% on housing$77,706/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.8%
9.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$190This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 93306$195
Kern County$201

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 93306$221
Kern County$233

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-07Listed for sale$384,900
2025-12-01Listing removed$389,000
2025-10-28Price change$389,000
2025-08-22Price change$392,000
2025-08-06Listed for sale$397,000
2019-12-19Listing removed$259,900
2019-12-18Pending sale$259,900
2019-12-06Listed for sale$259,900
2016-01-29Sold$225,000
2015-12-08Pending sale$223,000
2015-10-31Listed for sale$223,000
2013-07-02Sold$225,000
2013-03-21Listing removed$255,860
2013-03-17Listed for sale$255,860
2012-12-10Listing removed$227,990
2012-12-06Price change$227,990
2012-09-30Listed for sale$236,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJudy Miller
BrokerageColdwell Banker Preferred,RLT

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