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Sellers loss is your gain!! Rustic mountain retreat features spectacular views of Bear Valley Springs, Bakersfield, Fraiser Park and beyond. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, newer wood stove, fresh paint,flooring, newer roof, detached 3 car garage, and more! $149,999
CUL-DE-SAC lot with tall pines, large oaks, granite rock formations and lovely south/west-facing views are the setting of your mountain dream home. Build in the meadow or by the towering granite boulders. 2.14 acres. $54,900
Beautiful contemporary home on 3 useable equestrian acres right on the horse trail that leads to a 42 acre community equestrian center and 50 miles of extended trails! Built in 2003 and extensively upgraded, this immaculate 2671 sf 3 bd, 2 ba home has an open split wing floorplan, high t&g ceilings, granite island in kitchen, formal dining rm and brkfst nook, and more! $499,999 www.bearvalleyspringsinfo.com
Beautiful, Quality, Cannon Constructed Home in Bear Valley Springs! Enjoy breathtaking views, gorgeous landscaped front, back and side yards, stainless appliances, warm neutral paint scheme. Upgrades through-out!!! Don’t miss this one you! You won’t believe the value added! $399,000
ONE OF THE LAST LEVEL VALLEY LOTS on a cul-de-sac street with mountain views has just been reduced to an incredible price. Close to the lakes, golf, country club and tennis and horse trails. Horses welcome. 1.07 acres. $99,900
Where nature is your neighbor! Get away to the tall pines in this charming cabin w/ 1462 sq ft, 3 bd, 1 ¾ ba plus a den or dining rm and a 2 car garage. Woodburing insert in living rm, vaulted ceilings, wrap around decking, newer roof, 1 acre of land. $155,000
Amazing opportunity situated on a beautiful 1.07 acres! This home boast 4 spacious bedrooms, pellet stove, split wing floor plan, recently updated kitchen, flooring appliances, and more! Priced for a quick sale. Convenient location walking distance to bus stop, lake and horse trail. $239,000
BREATH-TAKING VIEWS of Bear Valley Springs and Sunsets just off the valley floor. The 4.45acre lot adjoins open space and hiking and riding trails. The lot is not level but affords enough room for a stately and private view-home. $29,900
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Beautiful by nature. Cozy 1188 sq ft 2 bd 1 ¾ ba cabin on 1.30 Acres surrounded by tall ponderosa pines and majestic granite formations. Imagine getting away from it all to your own private retreat located in the gated equestrian community of bear valley springs. $149,900
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661.303.6868
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Mountain Retreat
WHAT A DEAL! Beautiful & spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, large family room home w/ wood flooring, located on 2 lots & within walking distance to lake & golf course. Home has new carpet & fresh paint. With approx. 2352 sq ft of living space, ready to move in condition & tasteful landscaping this may be your dream home for only $299,000 Call Terry Gardner. Virtual tour available at bearvalleyspringsrealty.com
Priced to sell! Neat & clean 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths w/ large family room located on 1+ level acres. Home has approximately 2374 sq ft of living space including newly constructed master bedroom & bathroom. Home sits on ideal horse property and located near equestrian/hiking trails. $275,000 Call Terry Gardner. Virtual tour available at bearvalleyspringsrealty.com
Tranquility & relaxation is what you feel within this 2167 sq ft home. 3 BRs, 3 BAs plus large downstairs family room. Upstairs master bedroom features a lovely office w/ views of the pines. Enjoy relaxing meals or entertain on the spacious wrap around deck. Home has been updated throughout. $269,000 Call Terry Gardner. Virtual tour available at bearvalleyspringsrealty.com
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Stunning custom home. This executive home has all the upscale features you could dream of. Over 2200 sq ft. 4 BR/3 BA. 10’ ceilings, crown moldings, wainscoting, travertine floor tiles along w/ carpet & wood. The large open kitchen has granite counters, cherrywood cabinetry, stainless steal appliances & the old world charm of a butlers pantry. Lavish yourself & come see this beautiful property. Priced at $379,000 Call Terri Juergens.
One of Bear Valley’s most beautiful settings await you on this quiet cul-de-sac. 3br/2ba home with Mexican paver tiles through out. Cathedral wood ceiling and beautiful entertaining deck. This home is a fixer upper with potential beyond the Ordinary”. Come and see this one. Priced at a “short sale” price of $229,000 Call Terri Juergens for more details.
Up Up and Away!! This spectacular home is “away from it all” with views of Arvin, yet friendly neighbors close by. This custom home is over 2000 sq ft, built in 2006. Grand master bedroom suite, gourmet kitchen and spacious bedrooms and an office. The over-sized 3 car garage is a plus for a homeowner who wants “room for toys”. This is a lot of home for only $217,000. Call Terri Juergens for a viewing.
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COUNTRY OAKS BEAUTY!... Sprawling 2,700 square foot, could be 4 bedroom, has large office or formal dining, family room, new granite in baths, garden tub in guest. Workshop with 1 car garage, 2 car attached garage & tons of oaks on 2.44 fenced acres… Reduced $385,000
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MAR’09 volume 1 : issue 8
Editorial
Main Street Tehachapi
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“All real estate advertised herein is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitations, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin, or intention to make any such preferences, limitation, or discrimination. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.”
Tehachapi is a great place to live!
AUTHOR: MICHELLE VANCE -EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAIN STREET TEHACHAPI
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Downtown Earth Day & Growers Expo APRIL 25, 2009
Farmer’s Market Begins JUNE 4, 2009
Chili Cook off & Sports Car Show JUNE 20, 2009
Summer Wine Walk JULY 17, 2009
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very year, thousands of visitors come to spend time—and money—enjoying Tehachapi’s beautiful weather, fun outdoor activities & incredible natural beauty. Some people are so enchanted by what we have to offer that they decide to put up their feet & stay awhile. For those of us who live in this beautiful area, we know that rapid development comes with a price. Growth changes a lot of things in a rural community & vital areas of town—like downtown—often fall into disrepair. In a place like Tehachapi, our downtown is sort of like our calling card. For visitors coming through, it’s often their first impression of our community. For people who live & work here, it’s a place to gather, meet friends & earn a living. You know that Tehachapi is a great downtown should be the center of vibrant, thriving place with great unique, fun places to shop, eat, and of friends and family.
place to live & our our community—a family events and enjoy the company
HOW TO JOIN MAIN STREET: Please visit our website at
www.MainStreetTehachapi.org click on “Join Us” to download the 2009 forms. Main Street Tehachapi, Inc. is a locally-funded 501(c)(3) notfor-profit corporation, so your contribution is tax deductible. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:
Main Street Tehachapi’s
Revitalizing downtown requires a lot of change and lot of community involvement. Main Street Tehachapi is designed to enhance historic preservation, encourage architectural improvements, develop community relationships & stimulate economic growth in our community. You can play a vital role in our success this year by being a member of Main Street Tehachapi. By working together, we will continue the momentum of building downtown Tehachapi into a prosperous, vital center of our community. We always need volunteers, but even if you do not have time to volunteer, your donation is needed for our continuing efforts to improve the downtown.
Executive Director
Thank you for your support, and we will see you downtown!
You can make a huge difference for Tehachapi as a member of Main Street Tehachapi. Let’s work together to make our downtown a place for all of us to enjoy. Please join today!
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WHEN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO! Expansive views can be yours from the formal dining room, great room, master bedroom & decking when you lavish yourself with this custom classic. 2600 sq. ft. of brand new with granite counters, built in wine cooler, double refrigerator and more. $345,000
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This is a must see! This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home shows pride of ownership inside and out. Nestled on corner half acre lot in desirable west golden hills location. Interior offers hardwood floors, bay window, over size garage with 1/4 bathroom. Outside you will find large oak trees, lush landscaping, tiered back deck and covered RV parking. $239,000
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IT’S A DOLL HOUSE! This vintage Tehachapi home is dolled up and waiting for your business. With C-2 zoning, this property offers the widest variety of options for business in the growing and improving downtown area. $179000
Jeremy, Thank you for all your hard work and patience selling my home in Bear Valley Springs. Amy M. 12/2008 Jeremy, You’re a terrific realtor! Thanks for all the work you did for us. We feel you went above and beyond, and we really appreciate all you have to get us into a home. We’ll be directing anyone who needs a realtor your way. Please let us know if there is ever anything we can do for you. Keith Allen & Georgine Corwin 12/2008 Alpine Forest
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What a location! This classic home offers canopies of oaks and beautiful views. Comfy & cozy parlour upon entry, warm & inviting family room, oversized formal dining room & sitting area w/pellet stove. Upstairs offers 4 generous bedrooms, with views from the master, 2 full baths one w/jet tub. 2 car attached garage plus bonus workshop/hobby room attached to garage! $249,000
u Custom new construction over 2400 Sq Ft with additional 2249 sq ft garage. Granite counters, wet bar, bath in garage and a great split wing floor plan. $365,00
What a Beauty! This house has been updated, upgraded & turned into a spectacular & gracious home. Fresh paint inside & out, new carpet, new granite countertops, new tile flooring, top of the line Viking appliances & so much more. Guest house & detached 2 car garage. Workshop off same garage & the guest house has been enlarged to 3 + 1 w/1800 sqft. $675,000
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This expansive 8.85 Acre lot has tons of potential and a terrific location. Boasting a large frontage and room to stretch out and relax!! Come bring your “dream home plans” and walk the property and see the possibilities!!! A current survey & grading plan has already been completed and water meter on site!! Property also has horse trail access!!! Tremendous views and potential!!! Priced recently reduced!! $89,000
This remarkable 3.44 Acre lot has “million dollar views” and plenty of room to build. Located in prestigious Bear Valley Springs with 2 lakes, the oak tree golf course, 3 campgrounds, a country club, tennis courts, swimming pool, equestrian center, 50 miles of maintained horse/ hiking trails, a rec. Center, work-out center & a quality of life that’s “priceless”!!! Come walk the property to see the possibilities! This is a “wow” lot! Just reduced! $59,000
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4-Bedroom Foreclosure!!
Remodel is done!! New granite & tile in this amazing large ranch!! An open floor plan, full of extras such as a huge pantry, granite counters, “newer” appliances, a beautiful fireplace, three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite w/ jacuzzi tub/shower, walk-in, & private patio & the perfect valley floor location. The bonus room can serve as a family room/game room/office or 4th bedroom. The extra large 4 garage offers tons of options. All this on a nice landscaped lot! Shows like new!!! $399,900
One of the cheapest horse properties in Bear Valley!!! This 4-bd/2bath “bank-owned” home rests on 1.11 Acres of prime horse property, on the valley floor . Take note: priced @ 80 per sq./Ft/ this one is “a steal”!! Walk the property to see the possibilities. Plenty of room for horses, workshops or garages!!! Don’t miss out on this terrific bargain!!! $138,900
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Elegance in Bear Valley!!
Golf course living - live life on the oak tree golf course in style w/ this beautifully updated 3bed/2bath home!! Builtin bookcases, 2 fireplaces, landscaped yards, a “newer” entertainment patio, a large kitchen w/ views, a master suite w/ walk-in closet & more views, living & family rooms... All on a terrific lot!! This home is worth a look!!! Amazing price reduction!! $259,900
3,450 sq ft of luxury living on 2.55 Acres of prime equestrian property. This new 4 bedroom, 3 bath custom home features a gourmet, granite island kitchen w/ professional appliances, a magnificent great room & a romantic master suite w/ private retreat. Even your RV will be at home in this home’s spacious 1,450sq ft garage that boasts a 42’ RV bay! Priced just right at $649,000!
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VERY NICE ALTA HOME. Room for RV parking on side. 3 car garage. The one garage could be finished to be an office or exercise room. Access from enclosed courtyard, Formal entry, 3 Bedrooms, 2 BA, 1560 SQ FT, come & see! $249,900
BANK OWNED IN BEAR VALLEY SPRINGS - 3 BR, 2.50 BA, Nice open floor plan, granite counters in kitchen, large pantry, rock fireplace in living room and 10’ ceilings, 3 car garage, horses allowed, 1.15 ac. All for only $254,800
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HEART FELT IN HART FLAT - 2900 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 3 bath home on over 5 acres, gourmet kitchen w/center island, formal living, den, game room, beautiful surroundings, RV parking, easy access to Hwy 58. $549,000
CLOSE TO SHOPS, STORES, & RESTAURANTS - This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is ready to move into, open floor plan, indoor laundry, lots of storage throughout, nicely landscaped $185,000
COUNTRY OAKS BEAUT Y! Sprawling 2700sf, could be 4BR, has lg ofc or fml dining fam rm, new granite in baths, garden tub in guest. Wkshp w/1 car garage, 2 car attached garage & tons of oaks on 2.44ac… Reduced $385,000
BUDGET CONSCIOUS? This home is for you. Needs some TLC but priced accordingly. 3 bedrooms, 2 car garage, Nice yard in front, fenced with large tree. $94,000
SOUTHERN SIERRA BUILT IN HART FLAT - 2185 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, river rock accents, wood laminate floors, nice built ins, very private, 3 car garage, 5.19 acres. $499,000
A CUSTOM FIT! For that special buyer. 2BR/1BA home w/wet bar. Wood stove in sitting area, marble tile floors, nice deck, tons of oak trees. Futured for expansion, gorgeous lot! $199,999
MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK! Brand new 3BR/2BA 3car gar, 2350sf, spacious floor plan, recessed lighting, maple cabinets, granite counters and much more!. $279,900
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LUXURIOUS TUSCAN RESIDENCE 2006 Custom. Approx 3039 sf 4B/3B w/Guest Casitas approx 436sf 1B/1B, 1200sf enclosed courtyard w/ outdoor fireplace. 7 Tuscany Lanterns light the flagstone covered courtyard, separating the Casitas & Main Residence. Breathtaking interior, nothing short of spectacular! Situated on a gorgeous parcel with unparallelled views. This Luxurious Residence is a phenomenal value!
BREATHTAKING! Approx 2.18 acres in charming Fairview Ranches! Level with slight grade for excellent view! Horse property, corner lot, water meter, surveyed. Surrounded by gorgeous mountains & incredible views. Waiting for your custom home to fill with a lifetime of memories!
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3233 SQ FT 5 BEDROOMS 3 BATH, split level Stallion Springs home, Spacious upgraded home w/ views from every room. Private deck off of oversized Master Bath. Large wrap around deck. 2 free standing Thermostat controlled natural gas stoves which are very energy efficient. Next to miles of horse trails. Large vaulted cedar ceilings. Landscaped w/ natural Boulders & trees creating private natural environment. $ 499,000
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CUTE & COZY HOME... with room to roam. This 3BR/2BA home features a bright kitchen with tile counters and floors, cozy living room with gas log stove, and beautiful vine covered back patio. Set on .51 acre & zoned for horses w/ wide rear yard access, large outbuilding, RV parking, hot tub, dog run, great mountain views and a sense of privacy. $195,000
Suzi McReynolds GRI, Broker Associate
(661) 331-4747 www.suzimaconline.com
Coldwell Banker Best Realty
THIS CUTE COTTAGE STYLE HOME could be yours. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths a lovely living room with a fireplace to keep you warm on those cool nights. Newer Tile in Kitchen, living room and hallway, crown molding, accent molding around door frames. 2 car garage, RV parking and plenty of room in the backyard to design a relaxing getaway. Don’t miss out on this great buy!!! $169,000
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READY FOR A BARGAIN? This delightful 4BR/1.75BA, 1653SF, home features a bright kitchen, living room with fireplace, separate family room, central air and comfortable master bedroom with walk in closet. Nicely set on .28 of an acre with mature landscaping, enjoy mountain views from the back patio and community amenities. $145,000
765 Tucker Rd, Tehachapi
Barbara Shaw
GRI, Realtor® Associate
(661) 972-1978 www.selltehachapi.com
NEED EXTRA ROOM? This 4 bedroom 2 bath home has a fantastic fireplace in the great room. Open kitchen with a nice size dining area. The back yard has several fruit trees and the landscaping in the front yard is wonderful. The perfect Christmas tree is in your own front yard. Come and take a look. $229,900
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31. 37 ACRES OF SPECTACULAR VIEW PROPERTY on back side of Bear Valley. Views of Arvin & beyond. Living with nature in peace and quiet while enjoying the amenities of Bear Valley. Lakes, fishing, golf, horse trails, swimming pool, tennis, country club and more!!!! in a gated community. All for only $79,000