Bakersfield, CA Real Estate Market Overview

Current Market Statistics for Bakersfield:

  • Median Home Price: $650,000
  • Price Per Square Foot: $450/sq ft
  • Average Days on Market: 30 days
  • Homes for Sale: 500 homes

The Bakersfield real estate market in Kern County shows a median home price of $650,000 with an average price per square foot of $450/sq ft. Properties typically sell within 30 days and there are currently 500 homes on the market.

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SRK CAPITAL provides comprehensive mortgage services for Bakersfield residents, including purchase loans, refinancing, FHA loans, VA loans, and jumbo mortgages. Our local expertise in the Kern County market ensures you get the best rates and terms available.

Last updated: 11/5/2025

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Important Rate Information

* Rates shown as of 11/5/2025 and subject to change without notice.

* Rate scenario based on: $650,000 loan amount, 20% down payment ($812,500 purchase price), 740+ credit score, owner-occupied single-family home, with impounds.

* Your actual rate may vary based on your specific credit profile, loan amount, down payment, and other factors.

* APR fees include: $1,350 lender underwriting fee, $80 lender doc fee, $995 processing fee, $99.50 credit report, and third-party fees (title, escrow, appraisal).

* Contact an SRK CAPITAL loan officer for a personalized rate quote.

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