Property Overview:
4131 Pinewood Lake Dr is a single-family home in Bakersfield, CA 93309, built in 1979. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,339 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,632 sq. ft. lot. The estimated home value is $234,470.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 8.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 8.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Louise Sandrini Elementary, Fred L. Thompson Junior High, and New Life Christian School. -
Job Market:
- 67.8% white-collar jobs, 32.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 47,039 (9% growth since 2000).
- 60% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (15.96%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.3%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.2°F (January), 79.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.8 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $74,299.
- Average annual spending: $56,334.
Property Features:
- Gated Pinewood Lake community with private lake and mountain-like setting.
- Remodeled 2-story home with travertine flooring downstairs and carpet in bedrooms.
- Formal living room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and sliding doors to patio.
- Formal dining room with glass door to storage.
- Kitchen: Granite countertops, Showplace cabinets, stainless gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, and informal dining area open to family room with fireplace.
- Remodeled primary bath with large walk-in tiled shower and bench.
- Primary bedroom with sliding doors to deck overlooking the lake.
- Indoor laundry, ceiling fans, ample storage, and many upgrades.
- Large 3-car garage.
- HOA amenities: Lake, pool/spa, pool house, tennis courts, BBQ area, 2 RV parking areas, landscaping, water, trash, and sewer.
- Rental estimate: $1,542–$1,869/month.
- Comparable homes: 4125, 4188, and 4124 Pinewood Lake Dr.
Location Benefits:
- Close to schools and shopping (Smart & Final Extra, Howards Mini Market, Lucky Seven).
- Nearby coffee shops: Starbucks, TrueCeylonTea.
- Nearby restaurants: Masala Grill, Papa Murphy’s, China Garden.
- Near parks: Brockton Grissom Park, Grissom Park, Castle Park.
- Gated community with mature trees and park-like setting.
- Commuter-friendly and ideal for first-time homebuyers.