The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in the Kern River Valley includes the communities of Kernville, Riverkern, Wofford Heights, Lake Isabella, Bodfish, Mt. Mesa, Squirrel Valley, Southlake, Weldon, Onyx, Havilah, Canebrake, Piute Mountains, and Alta Sierra on Greenhorn Mountain. We are a recreational area adjacent to the Sequoia National Forest and located at the southwestern end of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range.
Those of us who live and work here enjoy the area's recreational, environmental, cultural, and seasonal diversifications. If this appeals to you and you are interested in purchasing property in the Valley, I would be happy to help you. Whether you are interested in a conventional home, a manufactured or mobile home on its own lot or in a park, commercial property, or vacant land or acreage on which to build your own dream house, if the property is available, I will do my best to find it for you.
If you are thinking of selling your property, I can help you find a buyer. I have clients waiting for me to contact them when I find the particular type of property they are looking for. Maybe it is yours. If not, new buyers contact me regularly to help find property that suits their needs.
If you would like to start your property search on your own, click the following link at http://www.listingpreview.com. It will take you to the MLS listings for the entire Valley. When the page opens, enter Lake Isabella, CA or the ZIP code 93240. Click on the type of property you are looking for. The new page that will open is a spreadsheet. Click on any column heading to rearrange the list. If you return to the list at a later date, click on the "MLS #" heading to rearrange the list numerically if you would like to check out new listings, which will be located at the bottom. If you find a listing you are interested in, click the MLS number. The listing will open and you can read about it and find arrows below the main photo to scroll through other photos the agent has posted. Contact me with any MLS number from the list for more information, location, condition, etc.
Below are some of my featured properties. Take a look and contact me if you would like to view any of these properties in person or to request more information. Click on the links in the upper left pane of this webpage if you would like information about buying or selling specific types of property or information about the Kern River Valley in general. And thank you for stopping by.
MY CURRENT LISTINGS
MLS #2211528 - BED & BREAKFAST FOR SALE NEAR KERNVILLE
This unique property is leased from the U.S. Forest Service. Approximately 7 acres are developed. The buildings and business are for sale. Located in the Sequoia National Forest about 30 minuntes north of Kernville among tall trees and a flowing creek, live on the premises while you earn income from overnight guests and celebrations. The main floor of the lodge consists of a gathering room, dining room, kitchen, and owner's living quarters (living room, bedroom, bathroom). Below the main building are four guest rooms each with their own bathrooms. Neaby is a separate cabin unit which includes a large living room/bedroom, a bathroom and kitchenette. Next to the cabin is the recreation room used for indoor activities. Outdoors there is a gazebo (great for weddings & other special events), barbeque area, two horse corrals, tack room & large barn, several waterfalls and a trout pond, plus the year-round creek. Nearby activities include fishing, hunting, whitewater rafting, hiking, water & snow skiing, and much more. Or guests can simply relax and enjoy nature, even take a short trip up to see the Sequoia forest known as the Trail of 100 Giants. REDUCED TO $295,000.
MLS #2212231 - CUTE WEEKENDER OR STARTER HOME
Cute 816 sq. ft. home in Wofford Hts. 2 BR, 1 BA, corner lot, with large 2-car garage to store your boat and toys. All electric home, fireplace, stove-oven & microwave. Laundry facilities in garage. Patio area in back. Walk to the lake, theater, shops, churches, public park, etc. Mountain views. Enjoy the many outdoor activities in the Kern River Valley: boating, water skiing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, game & bird hunting, hiking, camping, snow skiing & snowboarding, and the list goes on. $76,000.
MLS #2212164 - FINANCEABLE MFG. HOME ON ALMOST 2 AC. OF HORSE PROPERTY
Almost two acres zoned for large animals, completely fenced & cross-fenced, 1997 all electric mfg. home on a foundation, garage with evap. cooler, carport, car barn, storage sheds and C-train. Several pipe corrals may be available. Located on a paved street in Weldon. Comes with all appliances. Newer laminate flooring, new carpet to be installed, dual pane windows. Many trees, dog run, hydrant & green tank for fire supression. A great place to raise FHA animals or grow your own meat, fruit & veggies. Located less than 15 minutes from Isabella Lake. Take a ride into the nearby hills or trailer your horse to the Piute Mountains for a campout. Many other wonderful outdoor activities in this area. $89,500.
MLS #2212148 - 3.78 AC. HORSE PROPERTY RIGHT IN WOFFORD HEIGHTS!
This type of property does not come on the market that often in this area. 3.78 ac. zoned for horses and other large animals, manufactured homes or "stick built" or build a log cabin, and located only about one mile from the lake in Wofford Heights. The front property line is on a paved road, and the property goes all the way back to Tillie Creek. It can be left whole with room for animals and kids to roam or subdivided. Too many trees to count - mostly oak, pine and juniper. You will need to drill your own water well, but electricity is at the property line. With so many outdoor activities and four seasons of weather in the Kern River Valley, this property can be your start to living the good life. $66,000.
MLS #2211490 - 96.35 ACRES IN BODFISH - SUBDIVIDE OR LIVE IN PRIVACY
This acreage has rolling hills with several places for your home(s). Property could be subdivided into four parcels of 20+ acres each (zoned E(20)). Located near established residences. Put in your own private water well or else a shared well for the four parcels. Mountain views in all directions and it's located only a few minutes from Isabella Lake. Various terrain with numerous home sites. Only $75,000.
MLS #2212061 - A HOME YOU WILL LOVE IN SOUTHLAKE
The upgrades and useable space of this 1,584 sq. ft. mfg. home will blow you away. Two enclosed add-on rooms gives another 500 sq. ft. of living space, 2 covered patios, outdoor firepit, completely fenced yard, attractive brick entry, mature trees, grassy play area, lattice garden shed, private deck off master bedroom, corner lot in nice neighborhood, re-roofed in 2008, new carpet, new kitchen cabinets, Wolf stove, dishwasher, trash compactor, fridge, 7 ceiling fans, skylight, dual pane windows, long cement driveway for boat/RV parking, 2-car garage, and much, much more. Only about 5 min. to a fishing cove at Isabella Lake, a market, churches, and medical facilities. Surrounded by Sequoia Nat'l Forest with many outdoor activities available in the mountains, river and lake. $99,500.
MLS #2211821 - CUTE FURNISHED CABIN IN WOFFORD HTS.
Reduced price on almost a 1/4 ac. lot with 1 BR, 3/4 BA studio-type cabin and large 20' x 24' back deck for barbecuing in privacy. Propane wall heater, two window A/C units, ceiling fan. Carport and RV/Boat parking, tool shed, trees, partially fenced yard, large lower yard. Storage area below the deck. Comes with most furnishings and appliances, small carry-all trash trailer, yard tools, and more. Roof is only a few years old. Only minutes to the lake. Four seasons of weather at approximately 3,000 ft. above sea level. Many outdoor activities in the area, which is surrounded by Sequoia National Forest & located at the southwestern end of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Owner will consider seller financing or make him an ALL CASH offer he can't refuse! $59,000.
MLS #2211841 - GREAT GET-AWAY HOME, MINIMAL UPKEEP, IN PARK
Rivernook Campground is a hop, skip & jump north of Kernville and located along the mighty Kern River. This 1987 1 BD, 1 BA mobile with 11' x 24' add-on room & covered patio is a perfect place to stay while participating in the many mountain, river and lake activities available in the area. Or sit & watch the world go by as you enjoy the outdoor BBQ pit. The mobile, which is located in the residential area of the park, has a cozy feel yet with 660 total sq. ft. of living area plus the 9' x 11' partially enclosed BBQ patio area off the bedroom, it is quite adequate for weekending, vacationing, or living year round. Park space rent is $400 a month, which includes trash, water and septic. Sale includes some interior & exterior furnishings, stove/oven, refrigerator, and storage shed. Park approval is required prior to submitting offers. $35,000.
This 2.5 acre Bella Vista lot is zoned E(2-1/2)RS MH for large animals. Relatively flat lot, approx. 303 ft. x 273 ft., with a few neighbors on similar sized lots. Build your mini ranch home, log cabin, or bring in a mfg. home. Water meter and electric are already in place on the property. About a 7 minute drive to a fishing cove at Lake Isabella. Located near the Sequoia National Forest and the southwestern end of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, there are many recreational activities to participate in, including lake & river fishing, whitewater rafting, camping, boating, hiking, hunting, water & snow skiing, and much, much more. $49,900.
MLS # 2211636 - LOVELY 2-STORY HOME ON 1/4 ACRE LOT
This large home is located in Bodfish Oaks - only a few minutes to the freeway and the lake, yet in a quiet, private neighborhood with mountain views. The main floor (approx. 1,512 sq. ft.) consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 3/4 bath, & 1/2 bath, as well as the kitchen with built-in dishwasher & stove/oven, dining/family room with huge fireplace wall, and a formal living room. The downstairs (approx. 1,371 sq. ft.) consists of two large rooms, one used as a bedroom/guest quarters, one as a game room, plus 1/2 bath and a storage room. Add to that the 528 sq. ft. finished 2-car garage with washer/dryer hookups, workshop area, and automatic door. There is room for RV/boat parking plus a backyard & patio area for family barbeues. Includes dual pak central heating & A/C and automatic sprinklers. $245,000.
MLS #2211316 - TRIPLEX - USE ONE AND RENT THE OTHER TWO, OR RENT ALL THREE
This triplex in Wofford Heights is within walking distance of the lake, movie theater, churches, public park and stores. Units consist of 2 studio apts. (income is $350.00 each) and 1 one-bedroom apt. Owner uses the one-bedroom himself. You could rent all three and pay off a loan in approximately 10 years. The propety is located on the lake side of Wofford Blvd. in the Kern River Valley, a recreational area in central California surrounded by Sequoia National Forest with many outdoor activities: fishing, boating, camping, hiking, hunting, water skiing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, snow skiing, quad and horseback riding, rock climbing, mountain bike riding, BMX, and so much more. $115,000.
MLS #2210914 - OVER 100 ACRES NEAR THE PIUTE MOUNTAINS
101.96 acres in Cortez Canyon, about 24 miles from Hwy. 178, off Kelso Valley Road. Cross the creek and thru the gates to a world of your own. There are custom ranches and homes in this lightly populated area. Close to riding trails, valley and mountain views. Near the Piute Mountains for hiking, camping, hunting and more. Seasonal creek below the property. Two building pads! Needs a well for water. NOW JUST$90,000.
MLS #2210424 - LARGE 1984 SINGLEWIDE IN LONGVIEW TRACT
Nice, clean 1984, 840 sq. ft. manufactured home (size 14' x 60') 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, with a bay window in the kitchen, Pergo floors, new water heater & sink, comes with washer/dryer & frig. Has evap. cooler, completely fenced yard, 2 double gates, concrete drive, covered patio, & a storage shed. Street is paved, close to market, 5 min. to the lake, great area on the south side of the lake. REDUCED TO$49,000.
MLS #2211412 - STUNNING LAKE VIEW, ONE OWNER, MFG. HOME ON 1 AC.
This one-owner doublewide has a panoramic view of the lake and mountains that takes your breath away. A 638 sq. foot deck on the lake side has been enclosed for a den plus a 3rd bedroom. Roof is 6 years new. You'll find dual pane windows, textured walls, a pellet stove that heats the entire home, and a new tankless water heater. Some furnishings are included. A long concrete driveway leads up to the home and a 2-car detached garage plus carport. A large redwood side deck provides beautiful lake views with a BBQ area. Fruit trees abound including pear, peach, cherry, apple and plum. Homestead Homeowners Assoc. fee is $160 a year for road maintenance. If you want a Million Dollar View, this property is for you! NOW $140,000.
MLS #2212005 - LOTS OF UPGRADES IN FINANCEABLE MFG. HOME
This financeable doublewide mfg. home has many new or almost new features, i.e., cherrywood cabinets, granite counter tops, kitchen sink, Pergo flooring, stove/oven, washer, dryer, garbage disp., refrigerator, paint, back porch, and more. Pellet stove AND forced air heating, 2 evap. coolers, carpet recently cleaned. 2 BR, 1 full bath & one 3/4 bath with large shower stall. Sliding door leads to covered front deck. Property is completely fenced. Back yard has two sheds, one with electricity to use as a shop. Two large double gates. Alley behind home allows boat and RV entry. Large garden area in back -- grow your own fruits & veggies. Mtn. views all around. Make the seller an offer he can't refuse and this home can be yours in 30 days or less. $59,500.
MLS #2212010 - WOFFORD HTS. MOBILE WITH 2-CAR GARAGE
This could be your weekend get-away place. 2 BR, 1 BA, 12' x 60' singlewide mobile with an open floor plan for the living room, kitchen and family room/dining room. Has a well-built 2-car garage built in 1994 to store your recreational toys. Property is over 1/2 acre with plenty of room for RV/boat parking. 2 storage sheds - one used for washer/dryer. Lovely mountain views - what more could you want? How about this: the owner will consider seller financing with 50% down. $48,000.
MLS #2212021 - WHIMSICAL, ARTISTIC MOBILE NEAR THE LAKE
This singlewide mobilehome on a corner lot, located less than 5 min. from Aux. Dam and the lake, has a cute & cozy feel, yet there's lots of room inside with the 400 sq. ft. of add-on space (almost 1,000 sq. ft. total). The home has many recent upgrades and additions, including colorful interior painting & decorating, new water heater in 2009, new wood flooring throughout, garden-like covered patio area, outdoor fire pit, covered patio-type laundry area, cement slab with 220 in place for a spa, roof less than 5 years old, and more. The 400 sq. ft., 2-car garage was converted into a shop with 220 wiring and a storage room, but could be turned back into a garage. Some appliances are included in the sale. One add-on area is divided into a spare bedroom, a TV room, and a computer/game room. The second add-on is a charming dining room. Property is completely fenced with double gates, has fruit trees, and easy care yard. ALL THIS FOR JUST $48,000.
MLS #2211966 - NEAT & CLEAN MOBILE IN A SENIOR PARK
1,440 sq. ft., 2 BR, 1-3/4 BA mfg. home in the heart of Lake Isabella. Seller financing considered with large down payment. Fenced back yard, carport, handicap ramp outside and pull-up bars inside. Covered deck. Comes with appliances, including a side-by-side fridge/freezer. Floors are carpeted or have Mohawk laminate wood flooring. Wooden blinds in most rooms. Pellet stove, built-in dining hutch, large family room with dual pane double French doors leading to deck. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet. Master bath has a stall shower, a dressing table, and a low flow toilet. Guest bath has a tub with shower. Laundry room has washer and dryer, plus a utility desk. Large shed in back yard comes with shelving. Senior park has a pool, spa, and club house. Close to shopping and the lake. Monthly rent is $330 plus $6.05 for trash and $36.11 for sewer. Park acceptance required prior to making an offer. $29,500 with possible seller financing.
MLS #2212230 - FIXER UPPER OR TEAR IT DOWN AND START OVER ON IMPROVED LOT
Older doublewide in Longview that can be fixed up or remove it and add a new mobile with the utilities already in place. There are problems with the mobile, but the price is low to reflect that. Located about 2-1/2 miles from a fishing cove, 1-1/2 miles to medical facilities & hospital, 1/2 mile to market. Property is completely fenced, has trees, a carport, and room for boat or RV parking. $25,000.
MLS #2211381 & 2211382 - TWO R-3 LOTS SIDE BY SIDE IN MT. MESA
These two R-3 lots can be purchased individually or offer a quantity discount price for both. Located side by side in a desirable residential area near hospital,
medical facilities, public park, churches, market, etc. Less than one mile to an
Isabella Lake fishing cove. Electric and water are at the property line. $15,000 EACH.
MLS #2210278 - 2/3 AC. VACANT LAND IN SQUIRREL VALLEY
If you are looking for a spot to build your dream or vacation home, take a look at this one! It has a great view of the surrounding mountains, and even has a lake view. The neighborhood is quiet and dotted with nice homes. Close, but not too close, to hospital and medical clinics. Only 5 min. to a fishing cove at Isabella Lake. Enjoy hunting, hiking, camping, and snow skiing in the nearby mountains. Water sports include lake & river fishing, wind surfing, water skiing, and kayaking on the lake, whitewater rafting on the Kern River. REDUCED TO $29,900.
MLS #2212023 - DIRT CHEAP! WHAT A BARGAIN! SQUIRREL VALLEY LOT
This 1/3 acre, 100 ft. x 140 ft. lot zoned E(1/4). Located high in Squirrel Valley in a
neighborhood of lovely homes. The seller must liquidate so the price is low for
a quick sale. Seller's loss can be your gain. Make him an offer he can't refuse.
Almost flat lot, utilities are close by, view of the lake, paved streets, and
plenty of room for a house plus garage & RV/boat parking. Close to shopping,
medical facilities, and a fishing cove at Lake Isabella. Many outdoor activities
in this area including boating, fishing, water skiing, sail boarding, whitewater
rafting & kayaking, rock climbing, hiking, bird & game hunting, camping,
snow boarding & snow skiing, quad & trail riding, and much, much more. $25,000.
MLS #2211707 - NICE LOT WITH UTILITIES, NICE LOCATION, NICE PRICE
1/2 acre lot zoned for mfg. homes in Bodfish Canyon. Older mobile was removed, so the electricity, water meter & line, propane line, and septic system are already in place. And the lot is completely fenced, has sprinklers, and is on a very slight incline for good drainage purposes. There is a circular driveway, a cement slab, and a smaller slab for sheds. One small shed is still on the property, and there are many trees. Cul-de-sacs in two directions help make this a quiet neighborhood with mountain views. $24,000.
MLS #2210696 - 1.8 ACRES, 3 LOTS, ONE LOW PRICE IN WOFFORD HEIGHTS
If you are looking for room to roam without neighbors a mere 20 to 30 feet away, check out these three adjacent lots zoned for mfg. homes. Two lots have access from Eisenhauer Lane and one has access from Bristlecone Drive in Wofford Hts. Many pine & oak trees on the properties. Lovely mountain views. Utilities are at the property lines. 5 minutes to Lake Isabella for water sports. These hillside lots have several areas that would be very appropriate for pads for your home or mfg. home, garage, workshop, studio, etc. REDUCED -$15,000 FOR ALL THREE!
MLS #2211530 - ALMOST 1/4 AC. R-2 ZONED LOT IN ISABELLA
This flat R-2 lot is 9,676 sq. ft. and located a couple of blocks from the Kern Valley Plaza shopping center. Also close to schools K - 12 and Cerro Coso College. Build a single family home; put in a duplex for added income; develop the property together with a friend or relative; or keep an extra unit on standby for vacationing friends. This property is approximately one mile from Isabella Lake & Forest Service Headquarters. Enjoy four seasons of weather. Utilities are near the property line. Property is priced low for a quick sale. Take a look, then call me. $13,000.
MLS # 2211157 - BEAUTIFUL HORSE PROPERTY
Lovely 0.49 ac. lot in Squirrel Valley, on the south side of Lake Isabella.
Parcel is zoned E(1/2)RS for large animals. This community is known for owners
who have mini ranches and love to ride. Water meter is already installed,
electricity is at the property line. Mountain views all around. Location is
surrounded by the Sequoia National Forest and at the southwest end of the Sierra
Nevada Mountain Range. Many outdoor activities including lake & river
fishing, boating, whitewater sports, hunting, camping, hiking, rock climbing,
quad & horseback riding, snow skiing, and much, much more. $40,000.
MLS #2211942 - 4 ACRES OF HORSE PROPERTY IN WELDON
Large, very useable, 4.10 acre horse property in Bella Vista Water District with meter already in place. Electricity nearby. Zoned A for Agriculture. Perfect for a mini ranch. Some fencing, lake and mountain views, interesting rock outcropping at upper end of property, and many flat areas to build. Less than 10 minutes to a fishing cove at Lake Isabella. Located near Sequoia National Forest and the southern end of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Many outdoor activities abound in this area, including lake and river fishing and kayaking, water sports, river rafting, snow skiing, rock climbing, hunting, camping, hiking, quad and horseback riding, and much, much more. Owners will consider seller financing. $35,000.
MLS #2208917 - VACANT LOT LOCATED ON GREENHORN MOUNTAIN
Over 1/4 acre on Greenhorn Mountain!! Terrific lot on Laurel - dimensions
are 116' x 99'. Much larger than average with a slight slope - very buildable!!!
Water hookup is available. Many summer weekend cabins in this Alta Sierra neighborhood, as well as larger homes used year round. Cooler summer temperatures than the Valley, and snow in the winter. Only about 3 miles from the ski area at Shirley Meadows. $54,900.00.
MLS #2209573 - FULLY DEVELOPED LAKE VIEW LOT IN WOFFORD HTS.
This is a fully developed lot in Wofford Heights within walking distance of the
Lake. Completely level with a Lake View. The water meter is in and at the
property line. The power pole is at the back of the lot. The septic tank is to
the right of the power pole and is in good condition. The leach field is also in
good condition per our local septic inspectors, but length and direction it
takes is unknown at this time. There are 3 corner markers in place. This lot is
Ready To Go!!! $34,500.