Downtown Real Estate

Downtown Real Estate

Welcome to Downtown Bakersfield, the vibrant heart of Kern County, California! This dynamic area seamlessly blends rich history with modern flair, making it an exciting place to live, work, and play.

Downtown Bakersfield is renowned for its diverse cultural scene, featuring a plethora of art galleries, theaters, and music venues that celebrate the city’s artistic spirit. The historic Fox Theatre, a beautifully restored gem, hosts a variety of performances from concerts to Broadway shows, ensuring there's always something to enjoy. Stroll through the streets and discover the captivating murals that adorn buildings, showcasing the talent of local artists and adding a splash of color to the urban landscape.

Food enthusiasts will delight in the culinary offerings of Downtown Bakersfield, where you can find everything from cozy cafes to upscale dining experiences. Savor the flavors of the region with farm-to-table restaurants that highlight local produce, or indulge in international cuisines that reflect the area’s diverse population.

The area is also home to beautiful parks and green spaces, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine. The nearby Bakersfield Museum of Art offers a peaceful retreat, while the bustling Marketplace provides a shopping haven for those seeking unique boutiques and specialty stores.

With its convenient access to major highways and public transportation, Downtown Bakersfield is not only a cultural hub but also a prime location for commuting to surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for a lively urban lifestyle or a peaceful retreat, Downtown Bakersfield has something for everyone. Come explore this charming region and discover what makes it a truly special place to call home!

Newest Listings in Downtown

$335,000
2 Beds
Classic charm in Bakersfield's historic Oleander neighborhood! This beautifully maintained Spanish-style home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,321 sq. ft. of spacious living space filled with timeless character. The inviting floor plan features a large living room, separate sitting room, formal dining room, and convenient indoor laundry room. Recent updates include dual-pane retrofit windows for added energy efficiency, refinished original oak hardwood floors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Throughout the home, the classic architectural details and vintage finishes have been thoughtfully preserved, creating the perfect blend of historic charm and comfortable living. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, spacious backyard, and detached one-car garage. Located on a picturesque street surrounded by the character and charm Oleander is known for. This adorable home is truly a special opportunitycome see it for yourself!

2904 San Emidio St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Jason Rodriguez with LPT Realty. Inc.
$340,000
Location Location Location. This Duplex is near downtown Bakersfild, in the Oleander area. Highly desirable income property in an established neighborhood. The front unit is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a nice size living room and kitchen with the dining nook. The back unit is a 2 bedrooms, 1 bath has a good size living room and kitchen with dining nook, and detached 2 car garage with the laundry hook up Large back yard. The roof was installed in 2024. Add this one to the top of your list for your investors, or move into one unit and generate income from the other unit. Bring all offers !!!

2727 Chester Ln, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Jackie Dillow with Miramar Realty
$319,000
2 Beds
Welcome to 319 G St! Nestled in the historic Oleander area, this absolutely adorable 1,134 square foot home offers 2 bedrooms plus an attic that's ideal for a home office, cozy getaway space, or playroom, complete with its own air conditioning unit, along with 1.5 baths, a two-car garage, and an above ground pool. All of this sits on a spacious 6,058 sq ft lot, providing plenty of outdoor room for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming residence full of character perfect for first time homebuyers or a savvy investor who can envision converting the detached garage into an ADU for added income. Schedule your appointments soon, come see this lovely house in person, and make it yours just in time for the holidays!

319 G St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Lizeth Galindo with Golden Valley Real Estate Group
$315,000
3 Beds
Sweet home in Oleander! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, indoor laundry, detached garage and an additional storage/workshop/hobby room. Fenced corner lot across from Saint Francis Elementary School with a large wraparound yard with a separate garden and wide gate for backyard access. Wood floors, dual pane windows, granite counters in kitchen and bath, air conditioning, recessed lighting and ceiling fans. Range, microwave, and dishwasher are less than a year old.

2600 5th St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Jessica A Hudson with Coldwell Banker Preferred, REALTORS®
$995,000
A fourplex plus triplex. The property generates a gross income of $98,400 annually right now, with rents ranging from $850 to $1,450, making it an excellent investment opportunity. Asking Price: $9,95,000 Contact us today to learn more!Corner Complex, located at 2124 O Street in the desirable downtown Bakersfield neighborhood, all units completely have been rehabbed inside. This 7-unit property is near plenty of points of interests and landmarks! Walking distance from Downtown Elementary & 10-minute walk to Bakersfield Convention Center. Built in 1985 and featuring a mix of fourplex spacious 2-bedroom/1.75. bath units, 3 comfortable 1-bedroom/1-bath. The building offers approximately 5,618 square feet of rentable space. Recent upgrades include 4 new HVAC 2025 and freshly painted interior, with additional amenities like parking accessed via the alley and an on-site laundry room.

2124 O St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Aman Sahami with TNT Real Estate
$250,000
3 Beds
Three bedroom two bath home located in downtown Bakersfield. Over 1600 sqft of living space.

514 T St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Eric VanDenk with Central Valley Property Advisors
$345,000
3 Beds
A beautifully renovated home nestled in one of Shafter's growing and most desirable neighborhoods. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,488 sq. ft. of living space.This home blends comfort, charm, and convenience all in one.Recently renovated with thoughtful upgrades throughout, this property showcases pride of ownership and is move-in ready for its next family. From the inviting layout to the warm atmosphere, every detail creates a place that truly feels like home.Situated in a prime location near schools, parks, shopping, and local amenities, this home also offers the opportunity to be part of a thriving community full of growth and small-town charm.Shafter continues to attract homeowners looking for space, value, and a strong sense of community making this an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or anyone looking to plant roots in a beautiful town with a brightfuture. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful home!

534 Minter Ave, Shafter

Courtesy of Talia C Heaton with eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc
$349,000
3 Beds
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that is truly move-in ready from day one. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, delivering a fresh, modern feel throughout the entire home. Situated in a prime location, this home is just minutes from parks, schools, and shopping, making daily life as easy as possible. Commuters will love the quick and easy access to both the 58 and 99 highways, putting all of Bakersfield within reach. Updated, well-located, and completely move-in ready, this is the one you have been waiting for. Schedule your tour today!

250 Holtby Rd, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Trevor J Bender with Emerge Real Estate
$325,000
2 Beds
Rare opportunity near the heart of Beautiful downtown! This charming Queen Anne-style property offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and valuable C-O zoning! Continue using as The Lovely Home it is or explore its potential for an accounting, legal, medical, photography, real estate, beauty, or design business.Situated on a highly visible DownTown corner lot, the property features a quaint basement with abundant storage, an additional exterior storage room, a patio deck, finished garage, carport\ with electric gate for additional parking. this unique property offers character, versatility, and multiple potential income opportunities. Properties with this combination of downtown proximity, parking, storage, and flexible zoning are difficult to findschedule your showing before it's gone! Buyer to verify zoning, square footage, permitted uses, and all property information.**Seller is Looking for a quick closing!

2128 E St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Troy T Lei with Miramar Realty
$520,000
5 Beds
Welcome to 2900 Sunset Ave in historic Oleander! The heart and devotion poured into this home make it a unique treasure. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,350 sq ft (1,583 sq ft on the main level and 767 sq ft on the second story), it features updated copper plumbing, 200-amp electrical, tankless water heater, multi-zone mini-splits, all new casement crank dual pane windows, fresh interior paint, new upstairs carpet, newer roof, and indoor and outdoor laundry.The converted second story acts as a 5th bedroom or bonus space. City-approved plans for a 3-bed, 2-bath upstairs expansion add flexibility for single-family, multi-family, or multigenerational living. Meaning this can be converted into a 7 bedroom, 4 bathroom property with minimal effort.Outside boasts RV and alley access, a dog run, and a detached garage with a separate subpanel. Auto-sprinklers feed over 20 mature trees and plants, including avocado, lime, lemon, plum, peach, cherry, and apricot.

2900 Sunset Ave, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Luke Higdon with Miramar International Calloway
$319,950
Excellent income opportunity in desirable Oleander! Ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage. Features 2 homes on 1 lot. Front home: 2 bdrms, 1 ba, extensively updated w/ newer int. & ext. paint, central heat & A/C, remodeled kitchen w/ new cabinets, countertops & fixtures, plus updated bath. Detached rear unit offers 1 bdrm, 1 baideal for rental income, extended family or guests. Covered patio & private backyard add to the appeal. Conveniently located near schools, shopping & mins from Bakersfield High School. Currently rented for $2,200/mo on a month-to-month lease ending in Oct. Tenant pays water; sellers self-manage. Gardener expense TBD. Sellers willing to assist w/ buyer closing costs, depending on offer! Submit offer subject to interior inspection.

2325 Verde St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Shanti Brinsfield with Watson Realty
$319,000
2 Beds
Welcome to 2396 Brite St, a spacious home offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of potential. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features approximately 1,644 sq. ft. of living space, a welcoming living area with fireplace, and a generously sized lot of approximately 10,269 sq. ft. The expansive lot provides ample outdoor space and potential for additional improvements or an ADU, buyer to verify with the appropriate agencies. Conveniently located near shopping, transportation, and major freeway access. A great opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking to make this property their own.

2396 Brite St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Raj Ghuman with Realty One Group Action
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