21 homes in near Virginia Avenue Elementary
Homes for Sale near Virginia Avenue Elementary
Bakersfield, CA
About Homes near Virginia Avenue Elementary
About Bakersfield: Virginia Avenue 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 Virginia Avenue Elementary in Bakersfield (Topfind School Score: 3/10). The area around the school has 23 active listings.
Virginia Avenue Elementary Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Selling times have improved 55% versus six months ago, yet 43% 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
$360K
↓ 22% 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
4.6 months of supply
Balanced Supply23 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 ~50 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 55% 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 57% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Virginia Avenue 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 $47K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$132K)
Price Reductions
10 listings have reduced their price
43% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.8% (~$24K)
Virginia Avenue Elementary Area Market Overview
Virginia Avenue Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Fairfax Elementary district. The school carries a Topfind School Score of 3. Buyers in the Virginia Avenue Elementary area are looking at a median list price of $360,000. Compared with Bakersfield overall, that is a 17.2% discount. Since February, the median price has moved down about 39.0% to $180,000 as of July. The Virginia Avenue Elementary area has 23 active listings on the market right now. Homes here sit near the school. An attendance boundary is not mapped for this campus, so check enrollment eligibility with the district.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Virginia Avenue Elementary
How many homes are for sale in Virginia Avenue Elementary Area, CA?
There are currently 23 homes for sale in Virginia Avenue Elementary Area, ranging from $200,000 to $949,000. 2 of them hit the market within the last week.
What is the median home price in Virginia Avenue Elementary Area?
The median list price in Virginia Avenue Elementary Area is $360,000. Price per square foot averages $233. Prices are down 21.6% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Virginia Avenue Elementary Area?
Homes in Virginia Avenue Elementary Area currently average 50 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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