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NOTE: THE MTN. MESA OFFICE WILL CLOSE AS OF FEB. 22, 2009. ALL OF OUR AGENTS WILL RELOCATE 6 MILES AWAY TO THE CENTURY 21 LAKE ISABELLA REALTY, INC. MAIN OFFICE AT 6069 LAKE ISABELLA BLVD., LAKE ISABELLA, CA 93240. THE PHONE NO. IS 760/379-3684, BUT YOU CAN ALWAYS CONTACT ME ON MY CELL PHONE AT 760/417-0937.

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. We are a recreational area in 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 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 the right property for them.

If you would like to start your property search on your own, click the link for http://www.listingpreview.com. It will take you to the MLS listings for the entire Valley. When the page opens, look in the box on the left and find "California, Lake Isabella." Click that link to open a new page. Click on the type of property you are looking for. The new page that opens is a data sheet. 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. Then scroll to the bottom to see any new listings since your last visit. If you find a listing you are interested in, click the MLS number (220__ __ __ __ or 221__ __ __ __). The listing will open and you can read about it and scroll to the bottom to see any photos. Contact me with any MLS number from the list for more information, location, etc.

Below are some of my featured properties. Take a look, check out the virtual tours, and contact me if you would like to view any of them in person or to request more information. Click on the links to the left on this webpage if you would like information about buying or selling specific types of property or about the Kern River Valley in general. And thank you for stopping by.

                         MY CURRENT LISTINGS

MLS #2210022 - MINUTES FROM THE LAKE IN WOFFORD HEIGHTS

2 BR, 1-1/2 BA home located on the west side of the lake. The lot is approx. 60' x 144' and the home is 1,298 sq. ft., plus it has an add-on room of approx. 8' x 24'. The large living room has a fireplace with a wood insert. There is an eating bar at the end of the kitchen plus a dining area behind that. The add-on room can be used for crafts, TV/game room, office, etc. The home sets back behind the 2-car garage for privacy. The back yard is fenced and an area on the right side of the home can be gated to make it into a dog run. The back deck has 220 wiring in case you would like to install a hot tub or spa. Trees and landscaping are easy care with an automatic sprinkler system. This home is located just minutes from a market, movie theater, churches, community park, and the lake. It is five minutes from Kernville Elementary School and whitewater rafting in the Kern River. To see a virtual tour of this home, please go to http://www.flyinside.com/tour.php?id=29051. Now listed at $180,000.

MLS #2210000 - COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS BEST IN SOUTHLAKE

If you're looking for some elbow room away from close neighbors or small city lots, this might be the home for you. The 1-1/4 ac. (approx. 55,278 sq. ft.) property, is completely fenced with a large, double front entrance gate. There's plenty of room for kids and pets, as well as for parking a boat, jet skiis, RV, quads, and more. And it has its own well! This will be handy and cost-efficient for watering the many lovely shade trees. There is a two-car garage plus a carport, and a workshop behind. The 1979 manufactured home has 2 BR, 2 BA and is on a permanent foundation for easy financing. The living room has a pellet stove, and the kitchen comes with a dishwasher and oven-range. Plus the home has air conditioning. The long covered deck is great for sittin' & swingin' or for hosting weekend barbecues. Besides a small playhouse for the kids, there is a stand-alone building, approx. 13' x 25', that could be used for crafts, home office, workshop, etc. Sheds at the back of the property can hold tools and garden supplies or extra pellets for the stove. To view a virtual tour of this property, please go to http://www.flyinside.com/tour.php?id=28492. Just reduced to $112,000.

MLS #2209801 - DELIGHTFUL YARD & GARDEN WITH MOBILEHOME IN ONYX

This mobilehome on about 1/3 ac. is a gardener's delight. It is completely fenced with two large entrance gates. Room for RV, boat, and quad parking. The property is located at the end of a cul-de-sac. The large front yard has lots of trees and landscaping and a running water fountain. The back yard also has trees and a storage shed. The 1,248 sq. ft. home (24' x 52')was built in 1973. It has 2 BR, 1-3/4 BA. The master bedroom has a large walk-in closet with mirrored doors, ceiling fan, separate vanity area, and master bath. The large living room/dining room (great room) has a free standing propane stove, many windows for light, and a lovely lighted dining hutch. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher and a new oven-cook top. There is an attached 8' x 24' add-on room that would make a wonderful craft room, workshop, or home office. Onyx is located at the east end of the Valley, on the way to Ridgecrest and China Lake Naval Weapons Station. Sellers may finance this home with 15% to 20% down. For a virtual tour of this property, please go to http://www.flyinside.com/tour.php?id=24887. Listed at just $71,500.

MLS #2210341 - HIGH UP IN BODFISH CANYON

This manufactured home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a great room consisting of a living room, dining room, and family room. The kitchen comes with a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and a cooktop. A built in hutch is in the dining room, a wood burning stove in the family room, and the home has a Direct TV dish and Wild Blue Internet. The separate laundry room comes with the washer and dryer. The master bathroom has both a garden tub and a stall shower. The home is 24' x 48' for 1,152 sq. ft. of country living. The home was built in 1978 and can be financed when put on a tie-down foundation. The lot is approx. 23,582 sq. ft. or 0.541 acre. It is fenced and located on a cul-de-sac. There is an RV site at the back of th property with electricity, water, and a dump station so you can invite your traveling friends to stop by and say hello. The oversized garage/shop is 20' x 30'. This area is just 10 min. from Isabella Lake, shopping, restaurants, park, schools, etc. For a virtual tour of this property, go to http://www.flyinside.com/tour.php?id=34209. Listed to sell at $98,000.

MLS #2210156 - 2007 HOME IN MTN. MESA

Almost new 3 bedroom, 2 bath home just minutes to the lake. Open floor plan, large laundry room with desk space and pantry, and kitchen includes oven/range and dishwasher. The kitchen has an eating bar, plus there is a more formal dining area with a door leading to the BBQ deck. Many cupboards line the hallway to store all of the stuff that seems to accumulate in active homes. One of the smaller bedrooms has a walk-in closet. The large master bedroom has a huge walk-in closet. Both bathrooms have lovely tile work. The flooring is bamboo hardwood except for the kitchen and bathrooms. A dual pack heater/air conditioner unit plus 5 ceiling fans provide comfortable temperatures inside the home. The two-car garage has room for a workbench and freezer space. The property is fenced on three sides and is close to medical facilities, shopping, churches, and a public park. For a virtual tour of this property, please go to http://www.flyinside.com/tour.php?id=31704. Listed at $267,000.

MLS #2210182 - FISHERMAN'S RETREAT - (Pending but it may fall through)

This is a small mobile on a large lot about 5 - 6 miles from Isabella Lake. The 1976, 12x36 singlewide mobile has one bedroom, one bathroom, and the living room and kitchen are combined in one larger room. Some recent repairs and renovations have been done, but it could still use a little work on the outside. The property is about 0.62 ac. with approx. 1/3 of that flat and completely fenced. The other 2/3 of the property goes up a slope in the back with no close neighbors in that direction. There is a double gate in the front to allow access with boats and RVs. The property has trees and other landscaping, two older storage sheds, and it is located in Weldon, CA. The owner may finance with 15% to 20% down. For a virtual tour of this property, please go to http://www.flyinside.com/tour.php?id=32368. Listed at just $49,500.

MLS #2210289 - GREAT WEEKEND MOBILE IN ISABELLA

This mobile would make a good weekender or full time home for a couple of people. It is located in the Reeder Tract area of Isabella. The mobile is a 1984 singlewide, 14' x 52' on a permanent foundation. The lot is 72' x 90' and is completely fenced, with two large entrance gates for bringing in an RV, boat, quads, etc. The home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a laundry area in the hallway. The kitchen has an eating bar as well as an area for a small table. The front and back steps are covered. The home is on a sewer system rather than a septic system. There is no garage but plenty of room to build one. The low price includes an older refrigerator and a newer electric dryer. This area is about 5 min. to the lake, as well as banks, shopping, schools, eating establishments, freeway on-ramp, park, ball field, etc. This one won't last long at just $35,000.

MLS #2209611 - OVER 1/2 AC. LOT IN PRIVATE AREA OF WOFFORD HTS.

This corner lot with many pine and oak trees is waiting for you to come and build your dream home, vacation home, or add a manufactured home. The area is quiet and private with lovely mountain views. Cul-de-sacs are in three directions from this property. Located on the west side, and just minutes from, Lake Isabella, and 15 minutes to Greenhorn Mountain and the ski area. If you like water activities such as fishing, boating, water skiing, sailboarding, or Jet Skiing, there's plenty of room on this property for your big boy toys. And if you like mountain activities like hunting, hiking, camping, snow skiing, sledding, rock climbing, or taking leisurely drives, this property is close and has easy access. The water meter is already in place and the other utilities are along the paved street. Reduced to $41,000.

MLS #2209681 - 0.64 AC. HORSE PROPERTY IN WELDON FARMING AREA

Bring a couple of horses and develop this lot with a home or manufactured home. It is approximately 28,000 sq. ft. and has some fencing at the back. It fronts a wide dirt road and is located just a few blocks from the main highway in Weldon. This is farming/ranching country. If you don't want horses, maybe you'd rather grow your own beef, raise rabbits, or get some laying hens and have fresh eggs every morning. Or grow your own strawberries and tomatoes, and put in some pear, apple, appricot, or cherry trees. Many of the children living in this area belong to the FFA and bring home many awards from the county fair in Bakersfield. Utility lines are all near the property line. Now listed at only $15,000.

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. Hunting, hiking, camping, snow skiing in the nearby mountains. Water sports, wind surfing, whitewater rafting & kayaking in Lake Isabella and Kern River. Listed at $59,300.