27 homes in near Highgate Elementary
Homes for Sale near Highgate Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
$575,000
FOR SALE1408 Waterfall Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93311
5 beds · 3 baths · 2,428 sqft
$539,999
FOR SALE10721 Loughton, Bakersfield, CA 93311
4 beds · 2 baths · 2,127 sqft
About Homes near Highgate Elementary
About Bakersfield: Highgate Elementary is located in Bakersfield. Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Highgate Elementary in Bakersfield (Topfind School Score: 10/10). The area around the school has 27 active listings.
Highgate Elementary Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. There is only 2.7 months of supply, yet the typical home takes about 77 days to sell, and 48% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$620K
↑ 9% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.7 months of supply
Tight Supply27 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.7 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~77 days.
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. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 24% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 52% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Highgate Elementary Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
60%
Homeowners
40%
Renters
Homeownership is 4.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
127,626 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $11K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$508K)
Price Reductions
13 listings have reduced their price
48% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.8% (~$30K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Highgate Elementary
How many homes are for sale in Highgate Elementary Area, CA?
There are currently 27 homes for sale in Highgate Elementary Area, ranging from $420,000 to $2,895,000. 3 of them hit the market within the last week.
What is the median home price in Highgate Elementary Area?
The median list price in Highgate Elementary Area is $619,900. Price per square foot averages $267. Prices are up 9.2% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Highgate Elementary Area?
Homes in Highgate Elementary Area currently average 77 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.