$289,900
MLS: 26003778
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,675
Lot
0.17 ac
Year Built
1977
MLS #
26003778
Days on Market
1
Listed
May 11, 2026
Description
Welcome to 7648 Jimson Ave, California City, a beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage and a bonus flex space that's ready to fit your lifestyle. Renovated in 2024, the home has a bright, open feel from the moment you walk in. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops and updated cabinetry, and the modern finishes carry throughout the entire space. The living area is warm and inviting, anchored by an electric fireplace perfect for cozy evenings. And with a brand-new HVAC system backed by a warranty, you'll stay comfortable no matter the season. The bonus room is one of those spaces that can truly be anything you need, whether that's a home office, a gym, or a private guest retreat. One of the standout features of this property is the lot itself. With no immediate neighbors beside or behind you, there's a real sense of openness and privacy that's hard to find. Come see it for yourself, schedule your showing today!
Location
California City, Kern County, CA 93505
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kyle Gordon · Luxury Collective
Payment estimate
$2,277
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $28,990 · Loan: $260,910
- Principal & Interest
- $1,627
- Property tax (1%)
- $242
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $109
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Today's Rates
As of May 7, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.37%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.72%
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 $10,147 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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