10016 Mendiburu
California City, CA, 93505
$299,900
MLS: SR26217752
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,498
Lot
0.26 ac
Year Built
2021
MLS #
SR26217752
Days on Market
19
Listed
Oct 9, 2026
Description
Get the look and feel of new construction without paying the new construction premium. Built in 2021 and kept in immaculate condition, 10016 Mendiburu is a great alternative to paying top dollar for a brand new 2026 build. One of the biggest bonuses is the paid off solar, which means you get the energy savings without a monthly solar payment. The home faces the Mojave Desert, giving you wide open views and endless Southern California scenery right outside your door. This home checks a lot of boxes for first time buyers, investors, and military buyers alike. It's affordable, newer construction, move in ready, in great condition, and offers incredible views. It's also located within commuting distance of Edwards Air Force Base. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to get into a newer home at a great price, this is the one to see!
Location
California City, Kern County, CA 93505
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kyle Gordon · Luxury Collective
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$2,516
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $29,990 · Loan: $269,910
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.32% as of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $1,854
- Property tax (1%)
- $250
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $112
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 22, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.32%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.68%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
California City, CA in context
California City is the third-largest city in California by land area but one of the smallest by population — which is exactly what makes it interesting. Entry prices are the lowest in the region, land is plentiful and cheap, and many investors buy both finished homes and raw lots here. The Galileo Hill / Central Park area is the most established residential pocket; everything north of there is wide-open desert. If you’re hunting for value or a long-hold land play, this is the AV’s best opportunity zone. Mike Watson works California City land and home deals across the region and can help you weigh a finished home against a raw-lot hold. If you are evaluating homes in California City, Mike Watson lives and works the California City market every day. He pairs this listing with a free market analysis for your specific street, an honest read on the financing options that fit (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable when the loan supports it), and a side-by-side compare against the rest of the active inventory in the area.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this California City home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $10,497 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
USDA Rural Development — 100% Financing＋
ZIP code 93505 qualifies for USDA Rural Development financing — 100% financing with no down payment for income-eligible buyers. USDA loans offer below-market interest rates and reduced mortgage insurance premiums, making this one of the most affordable paths to homeownership in California City. Check your household income eligibility at eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov.
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