Kern County Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Kern County, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Golden State. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich agricultural heritage, and vibrant communities, Kern County offers an exceptional quality of life for those seeking a blend of urban conveniences and rural charm.

Kern County is home to a diverse array of outdoor activities, from the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains to the expansive desert landscapes. Whether you’re hiking in the Sequoia National Park, exploring the stunning views at Lake Isabella, or enjoying the local wineries and farms, there’s something for everyone in this picturesque region. The county also boasts a thriving arts scene, unique dining experiences, and numerous family-friendly events throughout the year.

For homebuyers, Kern County presents an incredible opportunity with a variety of homes available for under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home in a friendly neighborhood, a spacious ranch-style property with room to roam, or a modern condo with easy access to city amenities, Kern County has it all. With its affordable housing market, buyers can find properties that not only fit their budget but also offer the space and comfort they desire.

Additionally, Kern County's strategic location provides easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Bakersfield and Los Angeles convenient. With its blend of affordability, natural beauty, and community spirit, Kern County is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream property today and be part of this thriving community!

Newest Kern County Homes under $1.25 million

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NS26220916 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this stunning home in the highly desirable Country Rose Estates! Surrounded by beautiful landscaping and impressive curb appeal, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and space to grow. Inside, you'll discover elegant formal living and dining rooms with vaulted ceilings, a spacious family room with a beautiful white brick fireplace, and a remodeled kitchen featuring chiseled granite countertops, custom backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances. Each bedroom offers an adjoining bathroom, while the primary suite boasts two walk-in closets. Enjoy plantation shutters throughout, updated pool equipment, two updated HVAC units, and paid-for solar currently generating a true-up credit! Step outside to your own enormous resort style private oasis featuring a sparkling pool, spa, expansive lawn, and covered patio. Complete with a 3-car garage and gated RV parking, this exceptional home has something for everyone. Schedule your private showing today!

12107 Red Rose Way, Bakersfield

$188,200

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ FR26220883 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turn effort into equity with this charming Oildale home featuring a Walk Score of 66. Unlock its endless possibilities. Estimated After Rehab Value is $270,000, making this a fantastic investment opportunity. Sold AS-IS, it provides a blank canvas for your personal touch and creative vision; contact me today for a private showing! Cash, hard money or Conventional AS-IS. If not sold within 15 days, the seller will withdraw the listing and remodel the property themselves.

807 Castaic, Bakersfield

$65,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ WS26220734 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Pioneer Pines Mobile Home, Unit #232! This Spacious property might need some work, but it's priced accordingly to make it happen. Featuring a large Living Room and Family Room as well as Front, Back and Side yards for all your outdoor needs. Ample on-site Carport Parking, Guest Parking and ADDITIONAL Overflow Parking. Lastly, enjoy access to Community Amenities such as a Swimming Pool, Family Room, Gym, Basketball Court and even a Volleyball Court with 24 Hour Security.

6601 Eucalyptus Unit 232, Bakersfield

$49,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26220256 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step back in time with this charming 1961 Terra-Cruiser Universal mobile home, nestled on a coveted corner lot in Sierra Meadows Mobile Home Park. Remodeled and updated in 2023, this timeless treasure blends modern comfort with vintage character. The cheerful turquoise exterior with gold accents, white picket fence and cozy front yard set the scene, while original midcentury details steal the show: Jalousie windows, exterior window fins, retro tail lights, and the iconic “Universal By Terra-Cruiser,” “TCA,” and “MHMA” stamps, perfectly intact. The open-concept interior features a clever living-room pop-out, floor-to-ceiling front windows, updated laminate flooring throughout, retro-style light fixtures, a dining nook with built-in shelving, and original wood cabinets. The kitchen features modern appliances as well as the original range hood. The bedroom offers a space-saving barn door and an expansive closet with built-in drawers below. The adorable bathroom retains its original and quintessential coral-peach bathtub straight from the 1961 Terra-Cruiser catalog -- a vintage lover’s dream! It also features a corner sink, tiled counter, and mirrored cabinet. Two ductless mini-split units provide efficient heating and cooling in the living room and bedroom. Outdoor living is just as charming, with cozy front-yard seating and a spacious covered side porch perfect for relaxing in the shade. Vintage metal stairs lead to the front entrance, while the convenient covered side entrance features wider stairs and a generous landing. One paved parking space and room for a shed or additional storage complete the package! Sierra Meadows is a pet-friendly, 55+ community featuring a clubhouse with a pool table, a front garden with shady spots for lounging, and doggy cleanup stations. Enjoy a peaceful, community-focused atmosphere just a short stroll from Kernville’s favorite destinations, including the rodeo grounds, Sirretta Street, local shops, Riverside Park, the new dog park, Randall Ball Field, and Whiskey Flats Encampment. River access, fishing, walking paths, hiking trails, playgrounds, outdoor fitness equipment, pickleball, and basketball courts are all nearby. You're also within walking distance of Kernville’s beloved annual celebrations, including Whiskey Flat Days, the Rod Run, Rock and Blues Fest, and Christmas in Kernville. Enjoy the tranquility of a close-knit neighborhood while staying close to the recreation and festivities that make Kernville special.

448 Scodie Ave Unit 15, Kernville

$459,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NS26220712 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the charm of this beautiful Northwest Bakersfield home offering 3 bedrooms PLUS an office, 2 bathrooms, and incredible versatility! The stunning curb appeal welcomes you with mature landscaping, lush greenery, and wrought-iron fencing. Inside, you'll find a spacious living area featuring vaulted ceilings, decorative beams, updated flooring, and a striking brick gas fireplace. The kitchen offers black cabinetry, an expansive breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area filled with natural light. Each bedroom offers generous space, while the primary suite boasts a raised ceiling and large walk-in closet. Step outside to discover an expansive backyard featuring a large covered patio, ample lawn space, and a 15' x 30' workshop with a roll-up door and electrical/water connections! Additional highlights include solar panels, RV parking, and convenient rear vehicle access. Don't miss this incredible opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

7412 Olive Drive, Bakersfield

$769,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26220554 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover refined living at 1001 Sungro Way, located in the prestigious and serene Seven Oaks Estates community. This quiet, high-end neighborhood is one of Bakersfield’s most desirable areas, offering both exclusivity and convenience. Families will appreciate being within walking distance of top-rated schools including Ronald Reagan Elementary, Earl Warren Junior High, and Stockdale High. This beautifully renovated home showcases 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 3,466 sq. ft. of elegant living space on a 10,018 sq. ft. lot. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated — from fresh finishes and designer lighting, including a statement chandelier, to the seamless blend of modern upgrades and timeless style. The chef’s kitchen shines with granite counters, a large island, and new cabinetry, opening to the family room with soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room and living room create the perfect flow for entertaining, and the impressive entryway features a 22-foot-high ceiling, adding a dramatic sense of openness and luxury. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with fireplace, sitting area, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a soaking tub, steam shower, and custom upgrades. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, with one currently configured as a media/game room. The expansive upstairs bedroom can be easily converted into two separate rooms, providing the flexibility for a fifth bedroom if desired. Step outside to your private backyard oasis — a newly remodeled pool and spa with waterfall feature, putting green, and expansive patio space designed for relaxation and entertaining. With its quiet, upscale location, top-notch schools, and a fully renovated interior, this property is move-in ready and truly one of Seven Oaks’ finest offerings.

1001 Sungro Way, Bakersfield

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26220488 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Opportunity awaits on 2.5 acres in Lebec! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home offers plenty of potential for buyers looking for a fixer-upper with room to make it their own. The property features a detached garage, a spacious deck area, and ample outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding mountain setting. With 2.5 acres of land, there is room to explore a variety of possibilities. Bring your vision and creativity to restore this property to its full potential. Property is being sold in its present condition. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to conduct their own due diligence regarding property condition, permits, land use, and all aspects of the property.

857 Roads End Point, Lebec

$284,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26220255 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Move-In Ready And Ready For New Owner! This Beautifully Updated 3-Bedroom, 1-Bath Home Features A Fresh New Look With New Flooring Throughout, New Kitchen Cabinets And Countertops, And An Updated Bathroom With A Stylish Tile Shower And New Vanity. A New Roof Adds Extra Value And Peace Of Mind. With Modern Updates And A Clean, Fresh Feel Throughout, This Home Is A Fantastic Opportunity For First-Time Buyers, Investors, Or Anyone Looking For A Home With Major Improvements Already Completed. Don't Miss Your Chance To Make This One Yours!

428 Sperry, Bakersfield

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26220286 MLS ⋅ Active Status

CORNER LOT...Welcome to 1101 Cherry Lane, located in the beautiful city of Tehachapi. Subject property offers 3 ample bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. The kitchen offers an open floor plan with laminate flooring, tile countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The family room also offers laminate flooring, and carpet in all 3 bedrooms. The primary bedroom has its own private door that leads to the backyard, perfect for relaxation after a hard day's work. Both bathrooms offer tile flooring, and tile counter tops. Best part of all, this home sweet home is conveniently located minutes away from restaurants, shopping centers, with easy access to the freeway.

1101 Cherry Lane, Tehachapi

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26220250 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Completely remodeled and thoughtfully updated, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 799 square feet of comfortable living space on an expansive 0.4-acre lot measuring approximately 17,424 square feet. Inside, a bright, open layout showcases fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and modern finishes throughout. The living and dining areas connect effortlessly to the beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, and contemporary fixtures. The refreshed bathroom and inviting bedrooms add to the home's appeal, while major upgrades, including a new roof, new electrical panel, and brand-new stucco, provide additional value. The real standout is the oversized lot, offering plenty of room for RV parking, outdoor gatherings, gardening, or future improvements. With potential for an ADU, subject to buyer verification, the property also presents an opportunity to create additional living space or generate rental income. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready home or an investment with room to grow, this property offers a combination of modern improvements, generous outdoor space, and exciting possibilities.

716 W Church Avenue, Ridgecrest

$379,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26204989 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Space, versatility, and backyard fun await in this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home! Offering a flexible floor plan with multiple living areas, this property provides plenty of room to spread out and make it your own. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a fireplace and abundant natural light, a kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, tile countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, plus a separate dining area. Additional living spaces offer flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or entertainment area. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard featuring an in-ground swimming pool with an attached spa, surrounded by generous concrete patio space ideal for outdoor gatherings. The property also features an extended driveway, gated front yard, and detached garage with additional storage and workspace potential. With a combination of functional living space, outdoor amenities, and opportunities for personal touches, this property is ready for its next chapter!

110 E Belle Avenue, Bakersfield

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26220175 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Big lot, fresh remodel, and room for all your toys! Don't miss this move-in-ready Shafter home offering something that's getting harder to findspace. Recently remodeled and featuring a new roof, newer windows, evaporative cooler, and refreshed interior, much of the work has already been done for you. The real standout is the spacious approximately 1/4-acre lot with plenty of room for vehicles, trailers, work trucks, tools, equipment, recreational toys, gardening, entertaining, and more. Contractors, landscapers, gardeners, or anyone needing extra outdoor space will appreciate the possibilities this property offers. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for an affordable home, someone who needs room for equipment and hobbies, or an investor searching for their next opportunity, this property checks a lot of boxes. Updated home, oversized lot, and tons of potential. Come see the possibilities for yourself!

30368 Orange, Shafter

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