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$9,999
CV25243500 MLS Active Status
Presenting 1.89 acres of prime Mojave Desert land, located just northeast of California City in Kern County. This parcel is an opportunity for investors or individual seeking affordable property in Southern California. The site is ideal for off-grid development, recreational retreats, or as a strategic long-term investment. With expansive desert landscape and uninterrupted views, this property offers remarkable privacy and tranquility. the area is well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts, RV users, and anyone interested in sustainable living. There are no existing utilities connections, making an excellent candidate for solar or alternative energy solutions. Whether you're looking to build a private retreat, enjoy weekend escapes, or hold land as an appreciating asset, this lot delivers flexibility and value. Secure your piece of the Mojave!

Martin Drive, California City

$6,900
OC25207202 MLS Active Status
2.32 Acres | Residential Estate Zoning | California City Build your dream estate on this spacious 2.32-acre parcel in California City. Zoned for Residential Estate use, the land offers panoramic desert and mountain views, ideal for custom home development. Located in a quiet neighborhood with wide-open skies and minimal light pollution—perfect for stargazing. Utilities nearby. Easy access to local amenities and major highways. A rare opportunity to own premium land in a growing community. Natural & Scenic Attractions • Red Rock Canyon State Park (approx. 30 min drive): Stunning desert cliffs and vivid rock formations with hiking trails and fossil beds. • Mojave Desert: The vast surrounding landscape itself is a historic and ecological treasure, home to ancient lava flows, Joshua trees, and wildlife. Military & Aerospace History • Edwards Air Force Base (approx. 45 min): Known for testing cutting-edge aircraft and space vehicles. The base has played a key role in U.S. aviation history. • Air Force Flight Test Museum (on base): Features historic aircraft and exhibits on aerospace innovation. Public access is limited but worth exploring online or during open house events. Historic & Cultural Sites • California City Heritage Park: A local museum and park that showcases the city’s ambitious founding in the 1960s and its unique urban planning story. • Tehachapi Loop (approx. 1 hour): A National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark—this spiral railway loop is a marvel of 19th-century rail design. • Burro Schmidt Tunnel (approx. 1 hour): A hand-dug tunnel through solid rock, completed over 30 years by one man. A testament to perseverance and desert lore. Quirky & Offbeat Stops • Mojave Air and Space Port: A hub for private aerospace companies and a graveyard for retired aircraft—visually striking and historically significant. • Desert Tortoise Natural Area: A protected habitat for California’s state reptile, with interpretive trails and educational signage.

Thunderbird Road, California City

$18,900
HD25157520 MLS Active Status
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

$80,000
HD25144136 MLS Active Status
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

$5,000
SR25134069 MLS Active Status
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

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