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701 Oleander Avenue, 
Bakersfield, CA 93304

$1,275,000


6

Beds


9

Baths


5,447

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Terri Collins

Watson Realty ERA

Last updated:

July 17, 2025, 01:57 PM

MLS#

CRPI25082780

Source:

CAMAXMLS

About This Home

701 Oleander Avenue

A landmark of Bakersfield history, this breathtaking estate, built in 1888, was once home to W.B. Camp, the famed Cotton King'' and world statesman. A gathering place for politicians, business magnates, and even President Franklin D. Roosevelt, it carries a legacy as rich as its surroundings! The3 bedroom, 4.5 baths residence boasts 4,200 feet, and is resplendent with carefully preserved historical elements, and also perfectly blended together with fabulous updates for modern appeal and conveniences. This home's exquisite charm continues throughout the three guest, tenant, or office quarters. Set on 1.57 acres of resort-like grounds, this privately enclosed sanctuary offers colorful gardens, towering trees, a picturesque gazebo, and a bubbling stream. Birds serenade the peaceful setting, while an outdoor kitchen and wisteria-draped dining is perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings! Seize this serendipitous opportunity to create your own rich history and legacy! There are 3 darling separate ADU's totally 2213 sq.ft. of additional living space.

Home Facts

Single Family

9 Baths

6 Bedrooms

Built in 1888

Price Summary

1,275,000

$234 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

CRPI25082780

Last Updated:

July 17, 2025, 01:57 PM

Added:

3 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

6

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

9

Full Bathrooms:

8

Interior

Living Area:

5,447 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Victorian

Building Area:

5,447 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1888


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

67,822


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$1,275,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$234 per Sq. Ft.

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