Why Live in Campus Park
Campus Park in Bakersfield is a neighborhood known for its vibrant parks and expanding commercial areas. Gosford Village is a key shopping hub with stores like Sam's Club and Kohl's, along with various dining options and a pharmacy. The Marketplace, about 4 miles north, features over 50 retailers, restaurants, and a movie theater. Dining options include Spencer's Cafe for classic American breakfasts, Salty's BBQ with smoked meats, and Sorella Ristorante, an Italian steakhouse. The neighborhood's architecture includes Mediterranean elements, with homes featuring stucco exteriors, red-tile roofs, and round columns. Home styles range from Craftsman and New Traditional to ranch-style homes.
Campus Park offers several parks, such as Tradewinds Park with its beach volleyball court and picnic area, Campus Park South with tennis and pickleball courts, and Campus Park North with a large playground. Bridle Creek Park has open fields, a playground, and a basketball court, while Bridle Creek Dog Park provides a fenced-in area for pets. Greystone Park features jungle gyms and a splash pad. Entertainment options include Hide N Seek amusement park, The Well comedy club, and The Empty Space community theater.
Public transportation is accessible via Golden Empire Transit (GET) with bus stops on Gosford Road, connecting to Downtown Bakersfield, approximately 11 miles east. Major highways include State Route 99 and Interstate 5, with Los Angeles about 113 miles south. The neighborhood is served by the Panama-Buena Vista Union and Kern High School Districts, with Stockdale High School being highly rated for its academic success.
Home Trends in Campus Park, CA
On average, homes in Campus Park, Bakersfield sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Campus Park, Bakersfield over the last 12 months is $420,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$420,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$429,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$237
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Median List Price
$434,994
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%