Oildale Real Estate and North Bakersfield Homes
Oildale is located just a few miles north of downtown Bakersfield across the Kern River, the area is sometimes referred to as North Bakersfield or North of the River. This is a rapidly expanding area with commercial and manufacturing businesses steadily moving in. The Kern River is Oildale's southern border, and the northern border fades into the foothills. To the east, Manor Street and South Granite Rd are the boundaries, and Highway 99 defines the western border.
Oildale Attractions
Although the area of North Bakersfield is not a big luxury home community, it does have many amenities and attractions of note. There are a number of parks, pools, and community facilities that include Riverview Park, Standard Park, North Beardsley Park, McCray Park, Sears Park, and North Meadows Park.
The Bakersfield Speedway is located in Oildale. It boasts being "The west's fastest 1/3 mile high banked clay oval". Oildale is also fairly convenient to the Sequoia National Forest to the north.
Meadows Field Airport is here as well. It is Bakersfield's primary airport and offers nonstop flights from Bakersfield to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Phoenix, Denver and Houston; as well as one-stop flights to hundreds of other domestic and international destinations.
It also serves as Bakersfield's commercial air terminal.
There are quite a few schools in the area, including:
- North High School
- North Beardsley Elementary School
- Standard Middle School
- Wingland Elementary School
- Highland Elementary School
Other points of interest in the Oildale community are the Bakersfield Harley Davidson dealership, and Cope's Knotty Pine Cafe. Copes is very highly rated and is THE restaurant for breakfast in Bakersfield.
Oildale Homes and Condos
The housing in Oildale tends to be inexpensive starter homes. The majority of homes in the south area of Oildale were built between the 20's and 50's. As time went on, more homes were built north of West China Grade Loop, with the newest homes situated west of North Chester Avenue, between Universe Avenue and 7th Standard Road. Popular neighborhoods for new homes include Highland Knolls, Meadow View, and Parkview Estates. North Country Meadows is also a community to consider when looking for homes to purchase.
Those who are looking for adult communities might consider a couple of the 55+ manufactured home parks in Oildale, and buyers who are considering a condo in Bakersfield will find several complexes in this area.
In summary, Oildale and the area of North Bakersfield is great for starter homes, condos, retirees, and there are many duplexes, tri-plexes and rental homes to interest investors looking for Bakersfield income property. If this type of property or the area interests you, give us a call. We are familiar with every aspect of the area and will be glad to show you around and offer advice.
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69 Properties Found
Homes for Sale in Oildale
$325,000
524 Charlana, Bakersfield, CA
Cute North of the River home and MOVE IN READY! This charming home offers approx. 1,465 of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, formal living, newer carpet, breakfast area...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofColdwell Banker Preferred, REALTORS®
$335,000 ▼
347 Douglas, Bakersfield, CA
This NOR Home is located on a 7,840 sq ft corner lot with N/S exposure. The Floor Plan Offers: Open Living Room adjacent galley kitchen with breakfast nook, 3 bedrooms, 1...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofWalters & Associates, Inc.
$430,000
2812 N Chester, Bakersfield, CA
Very nice Triplex, all unit are 2 bedroom 1 bath, Living Room, kitchen with stackable washer and dryers'. All units have long term tenants, rents are well below market ra...
- Courtesy ofAmericana Real Estate & Investments
$259,000
112 Harris, Bakersfield, CA
Investors delight north of the river. This remodeled two bedroom one bath home is move in ready! It sits on a large lot with tons of potential. Don't hesitate to add th...
- Beds2
- Baths1
- Courtesy ofKeller Williams Realty
$420,000
800 El Tejon, Bakersfield, CA
**Investment Opportunity Awaits!** Unlock the potential of this exceptional property boasting TWO fully renovated homes on a corner lot. Each residence offers its own uni...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofWayside Homes - Miramar International Riverwalk
$329,000
307 Beardsley, Bakersfield, CA
Discover the potential of this expansive 29,000+ sq ft lot currently featuring two homes. Ideal for developers, the county supports adding two three-bedroom, two-bath ADU...
- Courtesy ofAgentcor-Big Block Realty
$250,000
211 Lowell, Bakersfield, CA
Delightful Starter Home in Northeast Bakersfield Step into this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in a serene neighborhood of North Bakersfield, perfectly suited...
- Beds2
- Baths1
- Courtesy ofeXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.
$298,000
500 Sanford, Bakersfield, CA
Located North of Bakersfield, this charming home features 3 bedroom plus a bonus room along with solar, possible RV parking, AC unit installed in 2020, a fireplace and it...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofJeff Jackson & Associates - Miramar International Riverwalk
$62,000
207 W Moneta, Bakersfield, CA
Bring your builder Excellent opportunity for SFR or multifamily new construction!! Clean lot with alley access, ready to go for your new construction plans!!
- Courtesy ofRE/MAX Golden Empire
$340,000
3905 Rio Del Norte, Bakersfield, CA
Welcome to this charming property in a great North Bakersfield location. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,263 square feet of living space, this home offers comfort and...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofRyan Dobbs Realty
$375,000
306 Washington, Bakersfield, CA
This investment property, held as a rental features 2, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom units with an outside storage closet, a private patio and un covered parking.
- Courtesy ofWatson Realty
$375,000
308 Washington, Bakersfield, CA
This investment property, held as a rental features 2, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom units, an exterior storage closet, a private patio and onsite parking
- Courtesy ofWatson Realty
$375,000
304 Washington, Bakersfield, CA
This investment property, held as a rental features 2, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom units, an outside storage cabinet, private patios and onsite parking.
- Courtesy ofWatson Realty
$375,000
302 Washington, Bakersfield, CA
This investment property, held as a rental features 2, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom units. Each unit features an exterior storage closet, a private patio and onsite parking...
- Courtesy ofWatson Realty
$230,000
513 Woodrow, Bakersfield, CA
This investment property, held as a rental features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a 6,097 square foot RR3 zoned lot.
- Beds3
- Baths1
- Courtesy ofWatson Realty
$170,000
211 E Harding, Bakersfield, CA
This investment property is held as a rental and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a lot measuring 6,696 square feet.
- Beds2
- Baths1
- Courtesy ofWatson Realty
$259,000
410 Higgins, Bakersfield, CA
Super cute house in North Bakersfield! This 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom house is approximately 864 sq ft and has a nice flow to it! Even a cellar to use for storage. This...
- Beds2
- Baths1
- Courtesy ofCal Pro Real Estate
$324,999 ▼
4871 Birdie, Bakersfield, CA
An ideal starter home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. This single-story residence spans 1256 square feet and offers a spacious backyard with a patio, perfect f...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofAgentcor-Big Block Realty
$354,900
529 Twinleaf, Bakersfield, CA
Turn-Key! Charming 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home with RV Parking! This delightful single-family residence boasts 1,272 sqft of comfortable living space, perfect for families or thos...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofThe Mora Partners Inc.
$339,900
552 Sunset Meadow, Bakersfield, CA
Back on market & PRICED TO SELL!! Stunning 3 bedroom 2 bath home that's move-in ready and AFFORDABLE! Short distance to schools, parks and shopping all in a quiet, inviti...
- Beds3
- Baths2
- Courtesy ofAgentcor-Big Block Realty
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