21449 Applewood Drive
California City, CA, 93505
$250,000
MLS: 26002081
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,961
Lot
0.19 ac
Year Built
1971
MLS #
26002081
Days on Market
76
Listed
May 21, 2026
Description
Welcome to this charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and functionality. Each spacious bedroom is thoughtfully designed to provide plenty of room for relaxation, work, or personalization. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring ample cabinetry and generous counter space, making it both stylish and practical for everyday cooking and entertaining. The cozy family room creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere--perfect for gathering with loved ones, relaxing after a long day, or hosting guests. With its well-sized bedrooms, functional kitchen, and comfortable living spaces, this home offers the ideal setting for both everyday living and memorable moments. A wonderful opportunity to own a home designed to meet your needs and make you feel right at home.
Location
California City, Kern County, CA 93505
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Filemon Rodriguez · Z Real Estate
Payment estimate
$2,027
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $25,000 · Loan: $225,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $1,425
- Property tax (1%)
- $208
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $94
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
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. 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 $8,750 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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