10 homes in near Fairfax Junior High
Bakersfield, CA

About Bakersfield: Fairfax Junior High 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 Fairfax Junior High in Bakersfield (Topfind School Score: 3/10). The area around the school has 10 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Sale prices are up 12% over the last six months, though still 16% below a year ago, yet 50% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and the typical home takes about 53 days to sell, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$370K
↓ 16% 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
5.0 months of supply
Balanced Supply10 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~53 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 39% 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 50% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Fairfax Junior High 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 $-35K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$-35K)
Price Reductions
5 listings have reduced their price
50% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.5% (~$20K)
As a middle school, Fairfax Junior High operates within the Fairfax Elementary district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 3. The homes shown here are near Fairfax Junior High rather than confirmed within an attendance zone, so verify enrollment eligibility with the district. The Fairfax Junior High area currently shows a median list price of $370,000. Compared with Bakersfield overall, that is a 14.9% discount. There are 10 homes currently listed for sale in the Fairfax Junior High area. Over the last six months, the median price has eased about 28.0%, from $250,000 in February to $180,000 in July.
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There are currently 10 homes for sale in Fairfax Junior High Area, ranging from $220,000 to $949,000. 1 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Fairfax Junior High Area is $370,000. Price per square foot averages $229. Prices are down 15.7% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Fairfax Junior High Area currently average 53 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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