River Oaks · Bakersfield, CA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in River Oaks, Bakersfield?
The median home in River Oaks sells for $490,000 with prices up 7% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $11,201.
River Oaks Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
54/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$490,000
+7%Days on Market
34
Price per Sq Ft
$193
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.03%
Homes Sold
5
Pending in 2 Weeks
66.67%
Source: public market records
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$490,000
Traditional Agent (3%)
$14,700
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in River Oaks
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $14,700 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $13,7202.8% avg | $9,800~2% avg | $9,800~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $7,350 | $7,350 | $7,350 |
| Total cost | $35,770 | $20,649 | $18,149 |
| You save | — | $11,201 | $13,701 |
Based on the River Oaks median home price of $490,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
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