Homes for Sale in California City

About California City Real Estate

California City sits in the high desert of Kern County and attracts buyers who want open space and lower costs than coastal California. Many newcomers arrive from the Central Valley or Southern California looking for larger lots and a slower pace. Character varies by neighborhood, with pockets of newer subdivisions alongside older residential streets. Residents enjoy access to several parks and nearby outdoor areas for hiking and off-road activities. Dining options remain limited but include casual eateries and a few local favorites that serve the community. The city is served by the local public school district along with nearby private options for families seeking alternatives. The climate features hot, dry summers and cooler winters with low annual rainfall, typical of the Mojave Desert region. With 280 active listings, homes range from modest properties priced near the median of $38,888 to larger estates reaching several million dollars, giving buyers a wide spectrum of choices.

Average listing price: $192,439 · 280 homes available