California City Real Estate

California City Real Estate

Welcome to California City, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kern County, California. This vibrant city, known for its expansive desert landscapes and stunning mountain views, is the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. With a population that embraces a tight-knit community spirit, California City offers residents a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

California City is strategically located just a short drive from the bustling cities of Los Angeles and Bakersfield, making it an ideal spot for those who crave the serenity of suburban living while still having access to urban amenities. The city's unique layout features wide streets and spacious lots, providing plenty of room for families to grow and thrive.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise in California City, with ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking Mojave Desert. The nearby California City Golf Course offers a challenging round of golf amidst stunning scenery, while the city's parks and recreational facilities provide spaces for picnics, sports, and community events.

Education is a priority in California City, with several schools serving the area that focus on fostering a supportive learning environment. The local economy is diverse, with a mix of retail, manufacturing, and service industries, ensuring that residents have access to various job opportunities.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a peaceful neighborhood or seeking adventure in the great outdoors, California City is a remarkable place to call home. Discover the charm and potential of this beautiful city, where the desert meets community, and your next chapter awaits!

Newest Listings in California City

$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26207558 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Fully renovated, move-in ready, and packed with value! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home features a brand-new kitchen, completely renovated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, and modern updates that make this one easy to love. The septic tank has already been certified, and the home is equipped with solar through a lease. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a turnkey home or an investor searching for a low-maintenance addition to your portfolio, this property checks the boxes. Skip the major renovation projects and move straight into a home that's already been updated and ready for its next owner!

8373 Ironwood, California City
$17,000
SR26210685 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Make time to see this generously-sized residential lot with water, power and gas service in the street! The property is in close proximity to area buses, shopping and restaurants. It currently has no neighbors to the left, right or rear. Make your house-building dreams a reality with this solid deal!

Vac/Vic Eucalyptus & Hickory, California City
$18,500
SR26209241 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great opportunity to own a residentially zoned 0.19-acre vacant lot in California City! Potential to build your custom home and bring your vision to life. Convenient location with access to California City Blvd. Buyer to independently verify all information, including zoning, lot boundaries, utilities, access, building requirements, permits, and development potential. Buyer to conduct their own survey and investigations with the appropriate agencies.

7118 California City BLVD, California City
$3,500
PW26210120 MLS ⋅ Active Status
2.5-acre parcel located in the desert of California City. This land offers ample space and privacy, ideal for off-grid living or a custom build. This lot is perfect for buyers seeking a blank canvas to create their own private retreat.

Lot, California City
$54,950
SR26209973 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare downtown opportunity in the heart of California City! This package includes two adjoining parcels (0.25 and 0.26 acres) that feature highly visible frontage on Hacienda Blvd, located just one parcel north of California City Blvd. The site is directly across the street from the main government center, which includes City Hall, the Police Station, the Library, and the Post Office. This prime location offers exceptional walkability to an elementary school, local restaurants, the golf course, shopping, and everyday services. Utilities are readily accessible, with electricity available at the rear of the parcels and water and sewer at the street. Currently zoned R1, the lots are adjacent to a C3/Office Commercial zone to the south. Incredible development possibilities: you can build on each quarter-acre lot individually or combine them for a half-acre footprint. Additionally, the close proximity to existing commercial zoning may allow for rezoning or expanded uses with a conditional use permit. This versatile location could be perfect for a live-work situation with a home office, a daycare or group home, or even as a high-visibility model home site for a residential spec builder. Includes APNs 208-250-06 & 208-250-07. *Boundary depictions are approximate and for illustrative purposes only. Buyer to make their own independent investigations regarding Zoning and General Plan Designations, Environmental and Hazard Zones, Access and Development costs, Availability and Costs of Utilities.

Hacienda Blvd, California City
$12,500
HD26209556 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the opportunity to own a piece of California's beautiful High Desert! This vacant land parcel located on Jethro Street in California City offers endless possibilities for those looking to invest in land or explore future development opportunities. Enjoy wide-open desert surroundings, beautiful mountain views, expansive skies, and peaceful desert living. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio or secure land for the future, this property is worth exploring. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of California City!

Jethro #1 Street, California City
$38,000
DW26208617 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Property is in a central location of town, this is a corner parcel. It is flat and usable with no utilities. Owner will deliver tiny shed approximate 12X28 by the close of escrow. There is no need to permit, this is within the guidelines for storage or several other uses owner may desire. However, buyer should fence and secure property once unit is delivered at own expense. Units can be viewed at offsite location. Buyer should consult regional planning or building and safety for use of living on said site. Rules and Regulations are required for said use. This could be your chance for a perfect get away. Seller is licensed to Sell Real Estate in the State of California.

Lime Avenue, California City
$9,900
ND26204333 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Own 1.72 acres of level, off-grid desert land in California City, Kern County, offered at $9,900. Located at 0 Washburn Blvd (APN 202-020-13-00-6), near coordinates 35.18495, -117.82210, this flat 74,923-square-foot parcel carries typical desert vegetation and no utility connections, making it a fit for off-grid living, a weekend getaway, or long-term land banking. Dirt road access reaches the property, and the level, no-slope terrain simplifies future site planning for a manufactured home, RV pad, or recreational use. California City is one of the largest cities by land area in California, giving buyers room to build with distance from neighbors while staying within reach of Mojave, Ridgecrest, and the Highway 14 corridor for supplies. Listed as Vacant Residential Land, an assessor descriptor pending formal zoning code verification with Kern County, the parcel suits buyers pursuing a self-sufficient off-grid setup or simply holding acreage as an investment. Because there is no utility access, buyers should budget for well, septic, solar, or other off-grid infrastructure and confirm building requirements before purchase. At $9,900, this level acreage is an affordable entry point into Kern County desert land ownership. Contact the listing agent for parcel details or to schedule a site visit. GPS coordinates; 35.184948 -117.822111

Washburn Boulevard, California City
$9,900
ND26204334 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Own 2.2 acres of level, off-grid desert land in California City, Kern County, priced at $9,900 for buyers seeking an affordable entry into Mojave Desert real estate. APN 215-160-05-00-8 sits along Rosewood Blvd at approximately 35.08685, -117.98495, with flat terrain, typical desert vegetation, and dirt road access connecting to the surrounding parcel network. Zoned Vacant Residential Land per county assessor records, the level building envelope currently has no utilities installed, making it well suited for an off-grid cabin, RV or camper setup, solar power system, or long-term land banking. California City is one of the largest cities by land area in California, and Kern County continues to draw buyer interest for rural residential and recreational acreage at accessible price points. The flat topography simplifies site planning and reduces grading costs for future development, while dirt road access keeps carrying costs low compared to paved-frontage parcels. Whether you're planning a desert retreat, an off-grid homestead, or a hold-for-appreciation investment, this Kern County parcel offers a low-cost path to land ownership in a growing high-desert market. Contact the listing agent today for additional parcel details or to schedule a review of this affordably priced 2.2-acre lot. GPS coordinate- 35.086844 -117.984954

Rosewood Boulevard, California City
$9,900
ND26204329 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seller Financing Available! Vacant 0.15-acre residential lot in California City, Kern County, offering an affordable entry point into Mojave Desert land ownership. APN 216-062-05-00-0 sits on a level parcel with typical desert vegetation and no significant grade change, making it easy to assess for future use. Dirt road access reaches the property, and power lines run nearby, though buyers should confirm electric hookup costs along with water and sewer availability directly with Kern County. Zoned residential per assessor records (verify current zoning with Kern County Planning before development), the lot suits off-grid living, a weekend getaway, or long-term land banking in a growing high-desert community near Edwards Air Force Base and the Antelope Valley corridor. At $9,900, this level, buildable parcel is a low-cost way to secure acreage in one of California's most accessible desert land markets. Contact us today to request the parcel report or schedule a site visit and take the first step toward owning affordable desert land. GPS coordinates-35.142711° -118.011165

Bong Court, California City
$9,900
ND26204326 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Own 2.76 acres of level, off-grid vacant land in California City, Kern County, an affordable option for buyers seeking a foothold in the Mojave Desert. This flat parcel (APN 215-180-07-00-0), located at approximately 35.08175, -117.97945, offers dirt road access and typical desert vegetation across an open, level lot with no confirmed slope or grading concerns. Zoned for residential use, the property is suited for future home construction, a manufactured or mobile home, recreational use, or long-term land banking; no utilities are currently on site, making this a genuine off-grid parcel for buyers planning solar, well, and septic systems. California City, in Kern County, is one of the largest cities by land area in California and sits within the greater Mojave Desert region, an area that continues to draw land investors and buyers seeking privacy, open space, and low-density living outside the more developed parts of Southern California. The level topography and dirt road frontage simplify site planning and access, while the $9,900 price point keeps entry cost accessible for cash buyers and investors building a land portfolio. Whether you plan to build, hold, or resell, this 2.76-acre residential-zoned parcel offers straightforward access and flat, buildable terrain in California City. Contact us today to learn more about this Kern County land opportunity and secure this affordable acreage before it's gone. GPS coordinates- 35.081747°/-117.979432

Beachwood Avenue, California City
$9,000
ND26204324 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seller financing available!! Own 2.13 acres in California City, Kern County, for $9,000 — a level, buildable lot with desert flora and open sky, offered off-grid for buyers seeking privacy, space, and long-term investment potential. APN 291-141-01-00-3 sits on flat terrain with dirt road access, giving a straightforward building slate for residential or recreational use without existing utility connections; buyers should plan for off-grid power and water or future annexation into utility districts. The Kern County location places the lot near California City's expanding residential corridors, with Edwards Air Force Base, Mojave, and the greater Antelope Valley within a reasonable drive for work and services. At 92,783 square feet, this level lot suits a single-family home, manufactured housing, or a recreational retreat, and its flat topography keeps site prep costs down compared to sloped parcels nearby. Zoned Vacant Residential Land per county assessor records (buyers should verify formal zoning classification with Kern County Planning before purchase), the parcel is well suited to those pursuing affordable land ownership in the California high desert. Priced at $9,000, this is an accessible entry point into GPS coordinates- 35.179609 -117.765713

Rutgers Road, California City
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