California City Real Estate

Welcome to California City, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kern County, California. With its expansive desert landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, California City offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.

Founded in the 1950s, California City was envisioned as a thriving urban community, and while it may not have reached its original aspirations, it has blossomed into a charming small town with a rich history. The city boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives. With a population of just over 14,000 residents, California City offers a close-knit community feel, perfect for families and individuals alike.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about California City. The surrounding Mojave Desert provides endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and off-roading, while the nearby Sierra Nevada mountains offer stunning vistas and recreational activities year-round. For those who enjoy a slower pace, the city’s parks and green spaces are perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking up the sun.

California City is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to larger metropolitan areas like Los Angeles and Bakersfield. This makes it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of urban amenities.

Whether you’re considering a move or just passing through, California City invites you to explore its charming neighborhoods and experience the warmth of its community. Discover the beauty and potential of this unique desert oasis today!

Newest Listings in California City

$800

AR26198026 MLS ⋅ Active Status

APN # 228-452-09-00-2

kramer station rd, California City

$15,000

PW26197601 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Great opportunity to own a vacant residential lot in an established California City neighborhood. Conveniently located near existing homes with all connection and development possibilities.

Oleander, California City

$15,000

JT26192525 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the possibilities of owning a vacant 0.24-acre lot in California City, offering an opportunity to enjoy the open space and natural surroundings of the High Desert. Zoned RM1/RM2. Enjoy the quiet desert setting with plenty of open space and expansive views. Property does not have an assigned address - for listing purposes only. APN: 205-201-19-00-4. GPS: (35.1176313, -117.9584378)

1234 Ironwood Avenue, California City

$6,000

SR26196462 MLS ⋅ Active Status

So affordable! This 0.22-acre California City parcel is off the beaten path, but not far off the pavement. With R1 zoning for your future single-family home, this parcel is level and accessible, with views for miles, just off of 20 Mule Team Pkwy. Electricity runs along 20 Mule Team Pkwy, adjacent to the subject property on its southern boundary; however, it does not appear to be within the tract at this time. Buyers are advised to check with SCE and the City regarding availability and any requirements for their intended use. A great value-buy for the future! *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.

Volvo Dr near 181st St, California City

$17,000

SR26196426 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Don't miss this attractive builder-ready homesite in California City, situated north of North Loop and just a few blocks away from Central Park and the golf course. This spacious, level parcel, zoned R1, is ready for your plans, with water, electricity, and natural gas available. Well priced and ready to go... Make it yours today! *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.

Susan Ave near 98th St, California City

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26159876 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Back on the market at NO fault to the seller or property. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, this desert gem is built for those who live to ride and love to relax. Perfect for motocross fans, off-roaders, or families looking for the ultimate California getaway. Fire up your bikes and hit the trails just minutes away, then come back to unwind in your spacious home with plenty of room for friends, family, and all your gear. The large lot offers tons of space for RVs, trailers, and toys, plus endless potential to make it your own desert playground. Whether you're chasing sunsets, hosting weekend rides, or just escaping the city, this home offers the freedom and fun you've been looking for.

19821 Aloha, California City

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26194563 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to own a custom-built ranch property offering approximately 5 acres, extensive horse facilities, a 30x40' shop and beautiful mountain views--all conveniently located near town on a paved road with public water and natural gas. For buyers looking for room to breathe, space for animals, equipment, RVs or outdoor recreation, this is an exceptionally hard-to-find property in California City, let alone Southern California. The property includes a fully fenced and developed 2.5-acre parcel plus an adjoining undeveloped 2.5 acres to the rear, creating even more room for future possibilities. Built and developed by the original owner with attention to detail, the single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 1,720 square feet and a 3-car garage. Quality construction includes 2x6 exterior walls, tile roof, dual-glazed vinyl windows, vaulted ceilings, ducted evaporative cooling and updated air conditioning. A 30x40' shop features power, private office, dual roll-up doors and a large concrete work area--ideal for projects, equipment, vehicles, storage or a home-based workspace. Covered RV parking includes a 30-amp hookup, with electricity and water distributed throughout the developed acreage for added convenience and flexibility. Extensive equestrian facilities include a large riding arena, 5-rail round pen, two horse shelters with pipe corrals, hot walker, washing area and multiple storage sheds. The former tack room has power, sink and toilet and offers additional flexible space for hobbies, recreation or other uses. Perfect for horse owners, contractors, off-road enthusiasts or anyone wanting land, privacy and room for their hobbies. Enjoy the freedom of acreage without giving up paved-road access or convenience to town, with Edwards Air Force Base, Boron and the Mojave Air and Space Port all within reach.

7675 Poppy Boulevard, California City

$450,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SR26194457 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Introducing a well maintained quadplex offering an excellent opportunity to expand your real estate portfolio. Built in 1992, this income producing property features four 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each with its own separate utility meters, personal private patio's, 2-car garage, providing convenience for tenants and simplified management for owners. Each unit features a clean, functional kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and practical space. All homes has gas fireplace, dual double-pane windows, attached two car garage with direct access to each unit, and personal washer+dryer hook up's for each tenant. The property is set up as two side-by-side dwellings featuring a total of approximately 3,330 square feet of living space on a nearly 10,000-square-foot lot, making it an attractive option for both seasoned and first-time investors. You are within a short drive to Edward AFB and within minutes of Tierra del Sol Golf Club, Central Park, and short drive to Hwy 14. California City has massive growth potential from neighboring aerospace hubs and the dozens of new housing projects recently approved by the city! Whether you’re looking to generate steady rental income or add a solid multi-family asset, this is an opportunity worth exploring!

8924 N Loop, California City

$8,500

HD26194360 MLS ⋅ Active Status

AFFORDABLE LAND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN CALIFORNIA CITY! Don’t miss this chance to own a parcel in Kern County at an attractive price! APN 310-132-16-009 offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to invest in land and future growth. Enjoy proximity to California City amenities, including shopping, schools, parks, restaurants, recreational areas, and convenient access to major transportation routes. Land is a valuable investment—secure your piece of California today at an AFFORDABLE PRICE! Great opportunity to invest now and hold for the future. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, boundaries, and permitted uses.

10 Timlin Way, California City

$17,988

CV26192985 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Build your future in California City! This property is situated among existing homes and offers an opportunity to build a custom residence in a community known for its open desert surroundings and outdoor recreation. California City offers local shopping, dining, parks, schools, and community services, with access to surrounding areas. Water service is available at the property. Buyer to verify water availability, connection requirements, zoning, permitted uses, and development requirements. All other utilities and required connections are to be brought to the property by the buyer. A great opportunity to own land and build a home to your own plans and specifications.

Eucalyptus Avenue, California City

$379,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26191180 MLS ⋅ Active Status

TThis 2025-built 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the one that makes you stop scrolling and say, "I need to see this today."Step inside to warm hardwood and laminate floors flowing throughout — zero carpet, zero hassle. The open-concept layout connects a bright living area with a modern kitchen, made for everything from quiet weeknights to lively weekends with friends. The kitchen brings ample counter space and contemporary cabinetry, with room for everyone to gather while you cook and entertain.Four well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexible options — primary retreat, guest room, home office, hobby space — so you can live, work, and relax without compromise. Two modern bathrooms complete the picture.The garage features a standout upgrade: a premium polyaspartic floor coating, built to handle projects, tools, and everyday life. A tankless water heater adds on-demand hot water and energy efficiency. And the washer, dryer, and refrigerator are included, so you can move in and get comfortable from day one.New construction. Stylish finishes. Smart upgrades. This home checks every box — schedule your private showing before it's gone.

9736 Nipa ave, California City

$35,000

DW26191000 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nice view of mountains, and ready to build your dream home. Property has water and electricity, No address yet instead parcel # is replacing thee street #.

20829132 Rea Ave, California City

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