4 homes in Caliente
Homes for Sale in Caliente, CA
About Caliente, CA Real Estate
Caliente is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 22 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 1,312 feet (400 m).
Caliente is a community in California offering diverse housing options and local amenities. The city provides residents with access to quality schools, parks, shopping, and dining, making it an attractive option for homebuyers seeking comfortable living in California.
Today, Caliente has 4 homes for sale at a median price of $650,000, typically selling in about 68 days.
Caliente Market Analysis
The median list price in Caliente is $650,000. Current inventory stands at 4 active listings. 1 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.
The for sale mix here consists of single family homes. November 2025 to May 2026 saw the median price go from $302,000 to $280,000, down about 7.3%. On a per square foot basis, the median runs $219.
Piute Mountain Elementary carries the top Topfind School Score among nearby campuses, at 5. The area falls within the 93518 ZIP code.
Top Rated Schools in Caliente
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- 5Piute Mountain Elementaryelementary
Why Live in Caliente?
- Local schools and educational opportunities
- Parks and recreational facilities
- Shopping and dining options
- Access to major freeways and transportation
Caliente Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 68 days to sell, and 25% of sellers have trimmed their asking price. At the same time, sales volume is up 33% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$650K
Chart shows the median closed sale price by month
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 50% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $230K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$339K)
Price Reductions
1 listings have reduced their price
25% of active listings
Average reduction: 18.1% (~$118K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes for Sale in Caliente, CA
How many homes are for sale in Caliente, CA?
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Caliente, ranging from $285,900 to $745,000.
What is the median home price in Caliente?
The median list price in Caliente is $650,000. Price per square foot averages $202.
How fast do homes sell in Caliente?
Homes in Caliente currently average 68 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
Is Caliente a buyer's or seller's market right now?
Current conditions point to a buyer's market. 1 active listings have reduced their asking price, which signals where sellers are willing to negotiate.
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