124 E I Street
Tehachapi, CA, 93561
$240,000
MLS: 26002739
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
910
Lot
0.17 ac
Year Built
1939
MLS #
26002739
Days on Market
6
Listed
Apr 26, 2026
Description
Charming 1939 Vintage Home in Downtown Tehachapi - Perfect Starter or Investment Opportunity! Step back in time with this adorable 1939-built cottage located in the heart of downtown Tehachapi. Offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with 910 square feet of living space, this vintage gem sits on a generous 7,400 sq ft lot with incredible potential. The home features a spacious family room and a corner kitchen that opens directly to the backyard, creating a wonderful flow for everyday living and entertaining. A sweet, covered front porch welcomes you home, inviting you to relax and enjoy the neighborhood atmosphere. Out back, you'll find a detached one-car garage and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Best of all, the zoning on this large lot allows for the possibility of building an additional home--making this a fantastic opportunity for multi-generational living, rental income, or future development. With its prime downtown location, classic character, and room to grow, this 1939 charmer is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss out on owning a piece of Tehachapi history with modern potential!
Location
Tehachapi, Kern County, CA 93561
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Lorena Semerenko · RE/MAX All-Pro
Payment estimate
$1,917
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $24,000 · Loan: $216,000
- Principal & Interest
- $1,327
- Property tax (1%)
- $200
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $90
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Tehachapi home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $8,400 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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