$895,000
Indoor-outdoor living shines in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath Balfanz custom home behind the gates of Brighton Estates, where a resort-style backyard sets the tone with a sparkling saltwater pool featuring tranquil waterfalls, a Baja shelf with umbrella sleeve for in-water lounging, elevated spa, expansive covered patio, and built-in outdoor kitchen complete with BBQ, sink, refrigerator, ice maker, and generous serving space—designed for effortless entertaining year-round. Inside, the open floorplan is light, bright, and inviting with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, surround sound, a statement fireplace, and seamless flow throughout. The spacious great room opens to a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen featuring an oversized island with bar seating, quartz countertops, high-end Dacor appliances, double ovens, built-in refrigeration, illuminated display cabinetry, and abundant prep and storage space. Just off the main living area through glass double doors, a private office offers the ideal work-from-home setup with space for dual desks and a comfortable sitting area. Enjoy both formal and informal dining, with a dedicated dining room for entertaining and a casual dining area just off the kitchen overlooking the pool. Designed in a thoughtful split-wing layout, one private wing is dedicated to the spacious primary suite with direct patio access and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. The opposite wing offers 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths, including one bedroom with a walk-in closet and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. With over $200,000 in upgrades, this home also offers owned solar, an oversized 3-car garage with built-in storage and EV-ready charging, possible RV access, block wall privacy fencing, and extensive quality improvements throughout. A removable safety fence for the pool adds flexibility, making the outdoor space as functional as it is inviting. Set within one of Northwest Bakersfield’s most desirable gated communities, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and effortless California living.
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Listed by Dawn Goonetilleke with NextHome Central Coast (805) 773-7777
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
MLS Number
SC26094773
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
0.34 acres