Downtown Homes for Sale

Downtown Homes for Sale

Welcome to Downtown Bakersfield, CA – a vibrant heart of the city that perfectly blends rich history with modern living. Nestled in Kern County, Downtown Bakersfield is a dynamic hub known for its eclectic mix of culture, entertainment, and community spirit. With its charming streets lined with historic buildings, trendy restaurants, and lively art scenes, this area offers an inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

As you explore Downtown, you’ll discover a diverse array of homes for sale, each with its unique character and charm. From beautifully restored vintage residences to contemporary lofts, the housing options here cater to a range of lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Downtown Bakersfield has something to suit everyone.

The community is not just about homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy proximity to numerous parks, art galleries, and local boutiques, all within walking distance. The area is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with an array of bars and live music venues that keep the energy alive long after the sun sets.

With a strong sense of community and a commitment to growth, Downtown Bakersfield is an ideal place to call home. Explore the available homes for sale and discover the perfect space to create lasting memories in this charming and bustling urban environment. Embrace the Downtown lifestyle, where every day offers new adventures and opportunities!

Newest Downtown Homes for Sale

$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.
$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®
$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
$319,000
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
$415,000
3 Beds
Welcome to 2512 Bay Street! this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,690 sq.ft. of comfortable living space in an established Bakersfield neighborhood. Situated on a corner lot surrounded by beautiful, mature trees and landscaping, the property offers plenty of charachter and a welcoming setting. The functional floor plan provides spacious living areas with great potential to make it your own. Convieniently located near shopping, dinning, schools, and downtown Bakersfield. A wonderful opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Schedule your private showing today.

2512 Bay, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Ashley J Howells with Professional Realty Management
$375,000
4 Beds
You will love this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a detached oversized 2-car garage. This property features a formal living room with dining area, a spacious kitchen with an abundance of cabinet space, and generously sized bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers a cozy fireplace, walk-in closet, private bathroom, and access to a bonus room that leads to a covered patio and pool area. The backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring two covered patios, a pool with a sheer fountain, and convenient alley access.

1653 Olive St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Jonathan J Busby with Team Busby Real Estate - Cal Connect Realty
$399,900
3 Beds
Featuring 2 homes on 1 lot. The front home is 3 bedrooms, 1 bath 1180 sq.ft w/beautiful original wood floors, graceful arches, & charming built-ins that give this home a warmth & personality you simply don't find in newer construction. This home has new interior/exterior paint. Outside, you'll find a huge backyard w/plenty of room to play, garden & entertain . This property also features a permitted, casita adding approx. 400 sq. ft.giving you a total of 1580 sq ft of living space. Casita has a 3/4 bathroom, washer/dryer hookups, & a full kitchen area w/ hookups in place. New interior paint & new flooring, new shower & has a mini spIit AC. The casita is currently used as a homeschool room & studio. Its a great separate living space w/a separate yard area for extended family or rent it out for income. This home has solar, an electric vehicle charging hookup, & a backyard storage shed for more convenience. The seller is willing to help w/buyer's closing costs w/a full price offer.

300 Holtby Rd, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Evangeline Flores with Diamond Realty Group
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