6916 Backus Road, Mojave, CA 93501, Mojave, 93501 - 5 bed, 3 bath

6916 Backus Road, Mojave, CA 93501 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$305,000$552/sqft
6916 Backus Road, Mojave, CA 93501
5Beds
3Baths
552Sqft
208,216.797Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 208216, living area = 552.
Top Cons:
Requires Significant Transformation: The description explicitly states the land is 'untamed and ready for transformation,' indicating substantial work, landscaping, and potential investment will be required to develop its full potential.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$305.0K vs avg $245.0K (+$60,000)65%
Size:552 sqft vs avg 1,720 sqft6%
Price/sqft:$553 vs avg $17494%

More Insights

Built in 1972 (54 years old).
Condition: The property, built in 1972 with additional manufactured homes from 1963 and 1973, is in a state of significant disrepair. The images reveal extremely outdated and worn kitchens with very old appliances, cabinetry, and flooring. Bathrooms feature severely aged fixtures, stained tubs, and dated finishes, indicating deferred maintenance and potential issues. The exterior of the manufactured homes shows visible wear, including an old AC unit and tires on the roof, suggesting structural or weatherproofing concerns. The listing description itself notes the land is 'untamed and ready for transformation' and the structures 'likely requiring significant updates, repairs, or renovations.' This property requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to be comfortably livable, aligning with the 'Poor' condition criteria.
Year Built
1972
Close
-
List price
$305K
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$553
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25000926
Home ConditionPoor
Features
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About this home

MULTIPLE HOMES ON ONE PROPERTY!!! Escape to your own 4.78-acre homestead in Mojave, California, located on a main paved street! This versatile property is equipped with essential utilities, including electricity, propane tanks, sewage, and a newly installed water well. The property also features a Converted Garage which includes a Bedroom Studio, Kitchen, Living Room, and a Bathroom. As well as Two Manufactured Homes ( Each with 2 Bedrooms +1 Bathroom ), Storage Sheds, and Horse Stalls, ALL INCLUDED. This property offers endless possibilities for comfortable living, or a possible investment!!! Whether you're looking to build new, create a ranch, or develop your dream retreat, this property provides a blank canvas for your ideas. Zoned for both residential and agricultural use. It's ideal for ranch living, raising animals, or cultivating your own organic farm. The land, once a thriving homestead, is now untamed and ready for transformation, offering a great opportunity for those with a vision. The school district is Southern Kern Unified School District in Rosamond and the property is Not far from the 14 Fwy, Convenience Stores, Food Courts, and Gas Stations. Enjoy the freedom and tranquility of rural life while still being within reach of modern conveniences. Don't miss this unique opportunity! Bring your creativity and make this place your own!

D
Debbie Ventura
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
04/24/91
Sold
$75,000
Condition Rating
Poor

The property, built in 1972 with additional manufactured homes from 1963 and 1973, is in a state of significant disrepair. The images reveal extremely outdated and worn kitchens with very old appliances, cabinetry, and flooring. Bathrooms feature severely aged fixtures, stained tubs, and dated finishes, indicating deferred maintenance and potential issues. The exterior of the manufactured homes shows visible wear, including an old AC unit and tires on the roof, suggesting structural or weatherproofing concerns. The listing description itself notes the land is 'untamed and ready for transformation' and the structures 'likely requiring significant updates, repairs, or renovations.' This property requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to be comfortably livable, aligning with the 'Poor' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 208216, living area = 552.
Expansive Acreage & Versatility: The property boasts a substantial 4.78-acre lot, zoned for both residential and agricultural use, offering significant potential for ranching, farming, or future development.
Multiple Dwellings & Income Potential: Includes a converted garage studio and two additional manufactured homes (each 2 beds/1 bath), providing multiple living units suitable for extended family, guest housing, or potential rental income streams.
Established Utilities & New Water Well: Equipped with essential utilities including electricity, propane tanks, sewage, and a newly installed water well, significantly reducing initial setup costs for development or homesteading.
Agricultural & Equestrian Readiness: Zoned for agricultural use and featuring existing horse stalls, this property is well-suited for animal husbandry, a hobby farm, or equestrian pursuits.
Strategic Accessibility: Located on a main paved street with convenient access to the 14 Fwy, local convenience stores, food courts, and gas stations, balancing rural tranquility with practical amenities.

Cons

Requires Significant Transformation: The description explicitly states the land is 'untamed and ready for transformation,' indicating substantial work, landscaping, and potential investment will be required to develop its full potential.
Age and Condition of Structures: With a year built of 1972, the existing manufactured homes and converted garage are older, likely requiring significant updates, repairs, or renovations to meet modern standards and comfort.
Limited Listed Square Footage: The listed 552 sqft is unusually low for a property with multiple dwellings (5 beds/3 baths), suggesting either individual units are very small or the total square footage is not accurately represented, which could impact perceived value or financing.
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