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$18,900
HD25157520 MLS
Discover the rare opportunity to own a sprawling 20-acre parcel in California City, a community originally envisioned to become one of California's largest master-planned cities. These expansive ranch lots are a direct result of the bold vision of Nat Mendelsohn, a 1950s developer who purchased over 80,000 acres in the Mojave Desert with dreams of building a city to rival Los Angeles. As part of that grand plan, these oversized parcels were engineered into the layout to offer buyers a unique blend of freedom, flexibility, and future Zoned for rural and agricultural use, this 20-acre lot is ideal for those seeking privacy, off-grid living, equestrian activities, or long-term investment. The large size allows for potential uses including ranching, hobby farming, recreation, or simply enjoying wide-open desert views under clear starry skies. With limited development and vast open space, the area offers peace and seclusion, yet it's still accessible from key routes leading into California City proper. While much of the original infrastructure in the outer parts of California City remains undeveloped, these large lots were designed with that in mind- -allowing for septic systems, private wells, and solar energy solutions for self-sufficient living. With very few neighbors, minimal light pollution, and endless potential, this is a perfect canvas for visionaries, land investors, or anyone seeking room to roam. Whether you're looking to build your dream desert escape now or hold for the future, this 20-acre lot offers a unique slice of California's untapped promise.

Columbia Rd #2, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marcus Shivers (marcshivers@kw.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Victor Valley.

$16,000
HD25153443 MLS
8112 Mendiburu Rd, California City, CA 93505 APN: 213-264-02 For sale is an almost 11,000 (.247 of an acre) sq feet R1/R2 duplex lot in the newest area of California City. This lot can be used for a single family home or a duplex. This lot features walking distance to the California City High School, a quite and newer neighborhood, new recently paved frontage road, electric, water, and sewer in the street. Buyer to verify if sewer is in the street or by septic. The front of the lot has a new street, thus the pictures do not show it if you look on google maps. But when you pass by the lot you will see that it is newly paved road in the front. Priced to sell! Directions: Start at California City High School at 8567 Raven Way, California City, CA 93505 then go north on Rusche Blvd. Make the first left on Mendiburu Rd, pass 83rd St until you get to 81st St. Then turn around. The lot is the 2nd lot on the south side. Please use the parcel map from here. GPS Coordinates: 35.140297, -117.984120

8112 Mendiburu Road, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kenneth Yamat (ken2025@bancorpone.com) from Listing Office: Bancorp One, Inc..

$80,000
HD25144136 MLS
Great opportunity to own a Industrial lot located on Forest Boulevard in California City. The M2 zone is designated as the Heavy Industrial District. Permitted uses in the M2 District include those allowed in the M1 (Light Industrial) District, as well as various heavy manufacturing, assembly, and repair uses. These heavy industrial uses cover a wide range of industries such as apparel, automobile, electronic equipment, alternative energy, fabricated metal products, food processing (with some exceptions), furniture, industrial machinery, leather goods, lumber and wood products, machine tools, plastics, primary metal industries (with some exceptions), printing, solar and windmill components, stone, clay, glass, and concrete products, textile mill products, tobacco products (with some exceptions), and transportation equipment manufacturing. Additionally, certain industrial sales and service uses are permitted, including leather and fur finishing, meat processing (excluding slaughtering), sandblasting, solid waste recycling, steam electric generating stations, and the storage and processing of scrap materials. The property is also zoned for Cannabis cultivation. California City is the first city in Kern County to permit the commercial cultivation of medical marijuana. Permits and licenses can be obtained for cultivation, manufacture, processing, laboratory testing, transporting, dispensing, distribution, or sale of cannabis or a cannabis product from the city. If you are looking to invest, you can never go wrong with buying Industrial property. Its the best way of having a great return in the future. Thanks for viewing!

Forest Boulevard, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jorge Negrete (negrete.realtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Masters.

$29,900
HD25144057 MLS
Great opportunity to own a commercial lot located on Redwood Boulevard in California City. Plenty of traffic to get your business known. Zoned for Neighborhood Commercial use. This property is ideal for retail, personal services such as salons or dry cleaners, small professional offices, or limited-service restaurants. Businesses designed to serve the local residential community. Featured Highlights: Price was recently reduced! High visibility and easy access make this a strong location for a variety of business types. Electricity is on Redwood Blvd (buyer to verify). Affordable commercial land! Flat lot and leveled with the street. Excellent investment in a growing community. If you are looking to invest, you can never go wrong with buying commercial property. Its the best way of having a great return in the future. Thanks for viewing!

Redwood Boulevard, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jorge Negrete (negrete.realtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Masters.

$4,700
TR25137474 MLS
?? Multi-Family Lot Opportunity in California City – R-2 Zoned! Build your vision on this 6,509 sq ft (0.15-acre) R-2 zoned lot in the heart of California City! Located in a growing community, this land is a multi-family parcel offers endless potential—perfect for investors, developers, or anyone looking to build a duplex or income-generating property. ?? Key Features: Lot Size: 6,509 sq ft / 0.15 acres Zoning: R-2 (Multi-Family Residential) Utilities nearby (buyer to verify) Flat, buildable land with street access Peaceful location with easy access to local amenities Whether you're looking to build and hold or start construction soon, this is your chance to secure an affordable piece of land with multi-unit potential in an up-and-coming area. ?? Buyer to conduct their own due diligence regarding building codes, permits, and utilities.

Stearns Avenue, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Malika Boudreaux (realtormalika46@gmail.com) from Listing Office: The Langley Stone Group, Inc..

$5,000
SR25134069 MLS
Discover the perfect opportunity to own a prime piece of residential land in California City, California. This subdivided lot is approved for single family home, offering the ideal setting to build your dream home with an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). Enjoy breathtaking desert views and serene surroundings while being conveniently close to shops, restaurants, and local conveniences. California City is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing camping areas, off-road adventures, and extensive hiking trails. Experience the tranquil desert lifestyle within a welcoming community, with modern amenities at your fingertips. This property is perfect for those seeking a unique living experience with the flexibility to create an ideal living space. Don't miss this opportunity to escape to the desert and build your perfect retreat.

Virginia, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jose Contreras (JoseCL7@Gmail.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Quality Properties.

$119,500
SR25122800 MLS
Massive 78.69± Acre parcel within the city limits of California City! This expansive, mostly-level acreage offers scenic views just a few miles from town. Convenient access via Randsburg Mojave Rd, which runs through the parcel, makes it easily reachable. Zoned for Open Space, Residential, and Agricultural use, the parcel is Industrial adjacent, which may present additional opportunities. Electricity is less than 1,000 feet away from the SE corner at 20 Mule Team Pkwy. This area is popular with outdoor enthusiasts because of the many OHV trails in the surrounding BLM lands and offers a lot of potential in the path of progress! *Buyer to make their own independent investigations regarding Zoning & General Plan Designations, Environmental & Hazard Zones, Access & Development Costs, Availability & Costs of Utilities.

Randsburg Mojave Rd, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karmen Mastin (karmen@bigvalleyrealestate.com) from Listing Office: Big Valley Real Estate.

$9,900
ML82002599 MLS
Build Your Vision on This Prime 2.2-Acre Residential Lot in California City! Welcome to an incredible opportunity to own a spacious 2.2-acre lot (approx. 95,832 sq ft) in California City, CA. Located in Section 6, Township 11, Range 10, this flat and usable parcel is zoned R-4, allowing for multi-family development or a custom single-family residence with room to grow. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, develop income-generating units, or invest in land with strong future potential, this lot offers flexibility and scale. Dont miss your chance to build in Kern County! Parcel # (APN): 215-160-13-00-1 Legal Description: S 6 T 11 R 10 *LOT 22 R/S BK 8 PG 34 EXCL OF 75% INT MR --------------------------------------------------------------- Parcel 22, in the City of California, County of Kern, State of California, as per Record of Survey Map filed February 15, 1961 in Book 8, Pages 34 to 37 inclusive, of Record of Surveys, in the office of the County Recorder of said County. Except therefrom all oil, gas, minerals and other hydrocarbon substances lying below a depth of 500 feet from the surface of said property, but with no right of surface entry, as provided in deeds of record. APN: 215-160-13-00-1

Magnolia Avenue, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey DeJesus (jdjreteam@gmail.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of California Inc.

$50,000
MC25062705 MLS
This is a vacant residential land located in California City. It is ready to build your dream home. Utilities e.g. water, electricity, and natural gas available. R1 Zoning, the lot size is 11,281 sf which is over a quarter of an acre (0.259). It's a great investment opportunity. Living in California City offers residents a sparse suburban feel; most residents own their homes. In California City, there are a lot of parks. Many families live in California City and residents tend to lean conservative. It is 100 miles north of the city of Los Angeles, and the population was 14,973 at the 2020 census and continuing to grow. Buyer to make independent investigations regarding Zoning & General Plan Designations, Environmental & Hazard Zones, Access & Development Costs, and Availability & Costs of Utilities.

466 Maxwell Street, California City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gina Craig (gina@craigncraigprofrealty.com) from Listing Office: Craig & Craig Prof. Realty.

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