5 Meadow Lakes Drive
Tehachapi, CA, 93561
$275,000
MLS: 26003019
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,224
Lot
—
Year Built
1974
MLS #
26003019
Days on Market
9
Listed
Apr 16, 2026
Description
Discover this charming two-story condo in the highly sought-after Bear Valley Springs community of Tehachapi -- a private, gated mountain enclave offering an incredible array of amenities without the high price tag of a single-family home. Boasting 1,224 square feet, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to a warm, inviting cottage core interior that feels cozy and renovated throughout. The galley kitchen features a classic double bowl porcelain drop in sink, perfectly paired with warm butcher block countertops, for a timeless aesthetic. It opens seamlessly into a spacious family room with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a centralized fireplace -- ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Downstairs, you'll find a full guest bedroom and bathroom, along with ample storage around every corner and convenient laundry connections. The entire upper floor is dedicated to a private master suite with its own ensuite bathroom, offering a peaceful retreat. Double doors from the main living area lead out to a serene, landscaped backyard enclosed by fencing -- a charming outdoor space perfect for quiet mornings or evening relaxation. A bonus addition is a transfer switch and backup generator for added peace of mind. Best of all, this condo puts you just moments away from everything Bear Valley Springs has to offer: a sparkling community swimming pool, tennis courts, the country club and restaurants, an 18-hole golf course, two scenic lakes for fishing and boating, plus equestrian trails, hiking paths, and more. It's an unbeatable opportunity for those who want to live the active, resort-style Bear Valley lifestyle on a more accessible budget. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a weekend getaway, this move-in-ready condo delivers comfort, character, and community amenities in one delightful package.
Location
Tehachapi, Kern County, CA 93561
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Lorena Semerenko · RE/MAX All-Pro
Payment estimate
$2,153
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $27,500 · Loan: $247,500
- Principal & Interest
- $1,521
- Property tax (1%)
- $229
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $103
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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 $9,625 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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