$1,390,000
701 Oleander Avenue
Bakersfield CA 93304
Single Family Residence
6 Bedrooms / 9
Victorian, Bksfbakersfield, Kern Union

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.
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Status: 
Active
MLS: 
PI25082780
Property Type: 
Single Family
Square Feet: 
5,447 (approx)
Lot Size: 
67,822 sqft / 1.56 acres (approx)
Listed: 
Mar 19, 2025
Year Built: 
1888
 
Appliances: 
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range Hood
AssociationFee: 
0.00
Basement: 
Unfinished
CommunityFeatures: 
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Cooling: 
Central Air
Fencing: 
Block, Wood, Wrought Iron
FireplaceFeatures: 
Family Room, Guest House, Primary Bedroom
Flooring: 
Wood
GarageSpaces: 
2.00
Heating: 
Central
InteriorFeatures: 
2 Staircases, Crown Molding, Elevator, Furnished
LotFeatures: 
Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street
ParkingFeatures: 
Carport, Garage, On Site, Porte-Cochere
PoolFeatures: 
None
Roof: 
Asphalt, Shake
SecurityFeatures: 
Automatic Gate
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
SpaFeatures: 
None
StoriesTotal: 
2
Utilities: 
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View: 
None
WaterSource: 
Public
WindowFeatures: 
Bay Window(s)
Updated: Tuesday, Apr 29 2025
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701 Oleander Avenue
Bakersfield, CA