Published October 8, 2025

🏑 Discover City in the Hills – A Peaceful Community in Northeast Bakersfield

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Written by Monique Diaz

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🏑 Discover City in the Hills – A Peaceful Community in Northeast Bakersfield

If you’re looking for a neighborhood that blends scenic beauty, convenience, and community living, City in the Hills in Bakersfield, California (93306) is a perfect choice. Nestled just off Highway 178, this charming community offers a peaceful setting surrounded by rolling hills, neighborhood parks, and convenient access to nearby schools and shopping.

🌳 A Family-Friendly Neighborhood

City in the Hills was designed with families and comfort in mind. You’ll find walking paths, parks, and open green spaces perfect for evening strolls or weekend picnics. It’s located near City in the Hills Park, Four Seasons Park, and just minutes from local schools, making it an ideal spot for growing families or anyone who enjoys a slower, more relaxed pace of life.

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🏠 Real Estate Overview

The market in City in the Hills offers a mix of single-family homes and newer builds, many with modern layouts, spacious yards, and desirable upgrades. Whether you’re searching for your first home, upsizing for more space, or relocating to Bakersfield, this area provides excellent value compared to other parts of the city.

As of this month:

  • Average List Price: $477,129

  • Median Price (All Bakersfield): $435,000

  • Average Days on Market: 30 days

  • Market Temperature: Buyer-friendly — with better deals and less competition than before

Currently, there are 25 new listings in the past 30 days, showing a 39% increase, while homes are selling a bit slower, giving buyers more room to negotiate.

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πŸ’° What’s Happening in the Market

The market in City in the Hills is showing steady activity — listings range from the low $320Ks up to over $1.1 million, depending on size and upgrades. The median price for active listings is around $455K, while pending homes average in the mid-$440Ks.
It’s a balanced time for both buyers and sellers, with new construction homes still being added nearby and resale homes offering plenty of charm and character.

πŸ“ Why Buyers Love City in the Hills

  • Conveniently located just off Hwy 178 — easy access to downtown Bakersfield and major routes

  • Peaceful hillside surroundings with beautiful views

  • Close to schools, parks, and dining options

  • Affordable home prices with strong resale potential

πŸ”— Stay Updated on the Market

Want to keep an eye on new listings, pending sales, and price changes as they happen?
πŸ‘‰ View the live market report here:
πŸ‘‰πŸ»Click Here To See The Latest in City in the Hills πŸ‘ˆπŸ»

This link automatically updates as homes go active, pending, or sold — so you can always see what’s happening in real time.

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🏑 Ready to Learn More?

If you’re considering buying or selling in City in the Hills, I’d love to guide you through every step. As a local Bakersfield Realtor® who knows this community inside and out, I can help you find the right home or get top dollar for your property.

πŸ“ž Monique Diaz | Watson Realty | (661) 304-6078
Your local Bakersfield Real Estate Specialist

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Listings, North East Bakersfield Homes, First Time Home Buyer, Bakersfield Market, Bakersfield Listing Agent, City in the Hills Market Update
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