Bakersfield Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Bakersfield, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Kern County, where the golden sun shines bright over a landscape rich in culture, history, and opportunity. Known for its warm climate and friendly community, Bakersfield offers a unique blend of urban conveniences and rural charm, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of over 400,000 residents, Bakersfield boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. From the bustling downtown area, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, to the serene suburbs that provide a peaceful retreat, there’s something for everyone in this thriving city. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains, perfect for hiking, camping, and enjoying nature's beauty.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Bakersfield stands out as a prime location. With homes available for under $600,000, buyers can find a variety of properties that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home, a modern townhouse, or a charming fixer-upper, Bakersfield’s real estate market offers an array of choices without breaking the bank.

In addition to its affordable housing, Bakersfield is known for its excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it a fantastic place to raise a family. With a rich cultural scene, including music festivals and art galleries, there's always something happening in this dynamic city.

Discover the charm of Bakersfield, where your dream home awaits in a community that feels just right.

Newest Bakersfield Homes under $600,000

$284,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26220255 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karla Salazar (kpalhomes@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Capitol Real Estate Group, Inc.

$379,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26204989 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laurie McCarty (laurie@themccartygroup.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors.

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-39193 MLS

Beautiful Condo in the Southwest with Newer AC Unit! This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom split-wing home features a gated courtyard and double door entry. The family room has a brick fireplace with seating area, perfect for decorating or cozying up to the fire, a formal dining area, and wooden shutters throughout. The kitchen includes a cute desk area, a breakfast nook with slider to the spacious covered patio, built-in oven and microwave and tons of cabinet space!The spacious Primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet with custom cabinets and a step-in shower. Other features include an indoor laundry room with sink and cabinets. The backyard has a spacious covered patio with extended pergola, ceiling fan, privacy shades and block wall, all providing the perfect shaded area to relax or entertain!Community amenities include a swimming pool and cabana and tennis courts! Located very close to great shopping and schools. Take a look today!

1700 Ashe Road Unit 22, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Suzanne Munger (suzannemunger@scottrivera.com) from Listing Office: Scott Rivera Real Estate Team.

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-39191 MLS

Adorable Updated Home with Affordable Solar Lease In Tevis Ranch!This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom has been entirely updated and the pride of ownership shines through! The spacious living room has vaulted ceilings with fans, pellet stove insert, and beautiful flooring. The kitchen has a dining nook, a breakfast bar, and a stainless steel farmhouse sink and appliances.The Primary Suite includes a slider with views of the backyard, stylish barn doors to the bathroom, a large step-in shower with new tile and doors and a walk-in closet. Other features include built in hall cabinets and coat closet.The Spacious backyard has a covered patio, perfect for entertaining! The backyard easily has enough room for a pool or garden. You can add your own special touches! All of this and an incredible location! Located very near CSUB, new shopping center and great schools!

3609 Bedrock Drive, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Suzanne Munger (suzannemunger@scottrivera.com) from Listing Office: Scott Rivera Real Estate Team.

$349,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26219598 MLS

Welcome to Four Seasons! This beautifully maintained 2,049 sq. ft. home showcases true pride of ownership, with thoughtful updates throughout. Situated on a desirable corner lot in a 55+ community, this home features a split-wing floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus space ideal for a second living area or home office. The inviting kitchen boasts granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, rich dark wood cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting, opening to a spacious dining area. Additional highlights include indoor laundry, a two-car garage, wood-look tile flooring, crown molding, 5¼-inch baseboards, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, upgraded paint and fixtures, and an elegant Pella-style door. The backyard offers a stone retaining wall with a landscaped flowerbed, retractable patio cover, and block and wood fencing—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the exceptional lifestyle Four Seasons has to offer, with a community pool, clubhouse, and a variety of social activities. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a welcoming 55+ community!

6019 Dubois Place, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laurie McCarty (laurie@themccartygroup.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors.

$224,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SC26219339 MLS

Investor Opportunity In Bakersfield! This 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Home Offers A Great Opportunity For Investors, Flippers, Or Buyers Looking For A Value-Add Project. The Functional Floor Plan Provides A Solid Starting Point, While The Property's Current Condition Allows You To Reimagine The Space And Add Your Own Finishes. With The Right Updates And Improvements, This Home Has The Potential To Become A Desirable Residence Or A Strong Investment. Bring Your Contractor, Vision, And Renovation Plans. This Is A Great Opportunity To Unlock The Property's Full Potential!

401 4th, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karla Salazar (kpalhomes@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Capitol Real Estate Group, Inc.

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26219191 MLS

Owned Solar! Pool with waterfall, 3 bdrms/2bath + Office! This stunning NW home checks all the boxes! Starting with OWNED solar with potential energy savings and long-term value. Inside, you'll find a bright, spacious floor plan with stylish wood-look flooring throughout home, a welcoming fireplace, and an open kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with convenient bar seating. Need extra space? The dedicated office offers flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or a study area. The primary suite features double sinks, a separate soaking tub and shower, plus a spacious walk-in closet with built-in organizers. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, featuring a sparkling pool, beautiful waterfall, tropical palm trees, and plenty of patio space to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently situated near schools, this Northwest beauty is packed with features buyers love. Schedule your showing and experience it for yourself!

12507 Jacksonville Avenue, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laurie McCarty (laurie@themccartygroup.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Preferred Realtors.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26219036 MLS

Welcome to 7300 Olive in Bakersfield, a property offering an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch and unlock its full potential. The home features a functional layout with plenty of possibilities for cosmetic improvements and updating. While the property needs some work, the needed improvements are primarily cosmetic, providing an opportunity to refresh and modernize the home without the need for major structural renovations. With some vision, updating, and personal touches, this property can be transformed into a comfortable and inviting home. Conveniently located in Bakersfield, this is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for value, customization potential, and the chance to create a property that truly reflects their style.

7300 Olive, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gregory Falvo (mproperties1313@gmail.com) from Listing Office: First Stop Realty.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26218617 MLS

Beautiful home located in a quiet area of West Bakersfield. Neat and clean, 3Br + 2Ba, 1682 sq ft of living space , huge 7840 sq ft lot with RV access. Double door entrance, kitchen & bathrooms w/ new granite counter tops, new oven, dining area, breakfast bar, living room, huge family room with fireplace and built in bookcases, French doors. Central a/c, large master bedroom with access to the rear patio. There is a mother-in-law or office space attached to the master bedroom, it can be bedroom #4. Nice rear cover terrace.New upgrade tubing pipe. The front & rear lawn is lush and green. Ready to move in. It's close to shopping and freeways, excellent for people who commute. Bring your buyers!!

3812 Alum Avenue, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marco Zecca (marco@prestigious-realty.net) from Listing Office: Prestigious Realty,Inc.

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26218336 MLS

Great opportunity for investors or buyers! The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office offers flexibility for those looking to build their real estate portfolio or purchase a home with the potential to make it their own. The functional floor plan features a living room with fireplace, well-sized kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space, and a versatile office that could serve as a home office, study, or additional flexplace. The property also includes a 2-car garage, driving parking, and a nice-sized backyard with room to enjoy or personalize. Conveniently located near Meadows Field Airport, with easy access to major freeways, dining, and everyday amenities. Currently tenant occupied, making this an appealing opportunity for an investor looking to add a rental property to their portfolio or a buyer planning for future occupancy.

654 Mountain Mist Court, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nerissha Molatore (nerissha.realtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Miramar Realty.

$169,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26218241 MLS

A Little Home with Big Potential! ? This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 520 sq. ft. of cozy living space on a 3,049 sq. ft. lot. It may need a little love, but with the right vision, this sweet little gem could truly shine. Whether you're an investor, first-time buyer, or someone looking for a project, this home is ready for its next chapter!

805 California, Bakersfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rutilo Medina (rutilomedina@icloud.com) from Listing Office: PLF Real Estate Solutions.

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26997721 MLS

Welcome to 831 L St., a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the historic Oleander-Sunset area. Offering new, updated interiors and a comfortable layout, this home is a great opportunity for both homebuyers and investors looking for a property with character and potential. Conveniently located near Downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities. With its cared-for condition, new interiors, and desirable location, 831 L St. is a home worth taking a closer look at. Reach out to Mia the listing agent directly for a showing.

831 L St, Bakersfield

Courtesy of Equity Union, Mia Soto - CA DRE#02188229

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