$80,000
MLS: CV26142498
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,008
Lot
0.27 ac
Year Built
1950
MLS #
CV26142498
Days on Market
28
Listed
Jun 30, 2026
Description
Priced to Sell! Discover a true value-add opportunity in the growing High Desert community of Boron. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,008 sq ft of living space on an expansive 11,662 sq ft lot, providing ample room for future improvements, additions, or outdoor amenities. The property is ready for renovation—ideal for investors, contractors, or buyers seeking a project with upside. The functional floor plan gives you a solid starting point to modernize interiors, enhance curb appeal, or reconfigure the space. The oversized lot offers flexibility for RV parking, storage, workshop space, or potential expansion (buyer to verify). Located near major employment hubs including Edwards Air Force Base and regional logistics routes, this home sits in an area with consistent demand for affordable housing. Whether you’re targeting a rental, resale, or long-term hold, this property delivers a strong value-add play at an attractive entry price. Bring your tools, vision, and creativity—this Boron fixer is ready for its next chapter.
Location
Boron, Kern County, CA 93516
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: JENNIFER RUTLEDGE · PRIMETIME REALTY
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
$872
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $8,000 · Loan: $72,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.58% as of Jul 23, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $459
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $83
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $30
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.58%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.96%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
Edwards AFB Area, CA in context
PCSing to Edwards AFB? The closest residential ZIPs are North Edwards (93523) and Boron (93516), with Rosamond, California City, Lancaster, and Palmdale all within commute range. Most active-duty families weigh the trade-off between living close to base (smaller selection, shorter drive) and commuting from the AV (more inventory, better schools, longer drive). Mike Watson has worked with dozens of PCS buyers and sellers — he’s familiar with BAH limits, VA financing quirks, and tight orders timelines. If you are evaluating homes in Boron, Mike Watson lives and works the Edwards AFB Area 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 Boron home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $2,800 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 93516 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 Boron. Check your household income eligibility at eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov.
Local Market Stats
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Median sold price, days on market, active inventory, price brackets, and 12-month trends — pulled live from the MLS.
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