19700 Mesa Drive
Tehachapi, CA, 93561
$399,000
MLS: 26006390
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,386
Lot
0.35 ac
Year Built
1986
MLS #
26006390
Days on Market
14
Listed
Aug 14, 2026
Description
This inviting home in Golden Hills Tehachapi, offers a warm blend of character and thoughtful updates. The spacious living area is anchored by a beautiful brick fireplace that serves as an impressive focal point, adding warmth & charm to the heart of the home. The updated kitchen is designed with daily living in mind, featuring granite countertops and a coordinating backsplash that provide a polished, high-end look while offering plenty of workspace for meal prep and everyday routines. Updated appliances add convenience, and the open layout keeps the kitchen connected to the main living area, creating a comfortable & functional space for everything from busy mornings to relaxed evenings at home. The primary bathroom has been refreshed with new flooring and an updated tiled shower. Additional improvements include a tankless water heater and newer windows and HVAC for added efficiency and convenience. RV parking provides valuable additional space for your recreational vehicles, toys, or extra parking.
Location
Tehachapi, Kern County, CA 93561
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Laurice McCarty · Coldwell Banker Preferred, REALTORS
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Payment estimate
$3,114
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $39,900 · Loan: $359,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.76% as of Sep 10, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $2,332
- Property tax (1%)
- $333
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $150
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Today's Rates
As of Sep 10, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.76%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.09%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Tehachapi home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $13,965 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 93561 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 Tehachapi. Check your household income eligibility at eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov.
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