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1309 N Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93308
Former Bank Building with Vault

1309 N Chester Ave Bakersfield, CA 93308

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Former bank building with functional vault and teller stations on a C-2 zoned lot.

Property Size6,060 SF
Lot Size0.34 Acres
Price / SF$148.51
Days on Market491

Property Features for 1309 N Chester Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,060 SF
Lot size 0.34 Acres
Property subtype RETAIL
Listing Agency: Central Valley Commercial Brokers (CVCB)
Listed By: Marcus Duarte
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Mar 26, 2025 Changed: Jul 28 Last Checked: Jul 28 at 8:37PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property is a 6,060-square-foot building that was formerly used as a bank. It features functional vault space and teller stations, providing a distinct interior configuration for an owner-operator or redevelopment planning. A large monument is also included.

The building sits on an 14,810-square-foot lot and is listed with C-2 zoning. The property address is 1309 N Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308.

For buyers seeking a bank-to-other-use conversion or adaptive reuse, the existing vault and teller station layout are key improvements to evaluate alongside the C-2 zoning for redevelopment flexibility.

Key Highlights

  • 6,060 sq. ft. building previously used as a bank
  • Functional vault and teller stations in place
  • 14,810 sq. ft. lot

Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $87.3k $14.40
− Vacancy −$4.4k −$0.72
EGI $82.9k $13.68
− OpEx −$20.7k −$3.42
NOI $62.2k $10.26
6,060 SF · lease $14.40/SF/yr · vacancy 5.00% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$888.2K
$777.2K – $1.04M (±1% cap)
NOI $62,176 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.91%
Second Best
Retail
$829.0K
$725.4K – $967.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,031 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.45%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.61M
$1.41M – $1.88M (±1% cap)
NOI $112,571 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.51%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use

Wells Fargo ATM Atm Wells Fargo Bank Bank

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Law Firm Garden Center Locksmith Storage Facility Catering Service

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Bank - Former bank building with functional vault and teller stations on a C-2 zoned lot.
Where is this bank located?
The property is located at 1309 N Chester Ave Bakersfield, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $900,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6,060 sq. ft. building previously used as a bank; Functional vault and teller stations in place; 14,810 sq. ft. lot
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