San Trope Houses for Sale

San Trope in Bakersfield is a neighborhood featuring three gated communities with a tropical resort ambiance, characterized by palm trees and fairway views. Homes here, built between the early 2000s and late 2010s, showcase Mediterranean-style architecture with terracotta-tiled roofs, stucco exteriors, and arched doorways. Bellagio offers single-story homes with two to three bedrooms, appealing to 55-plus buyers due to minimal yard space. Legends features larger homes with central courtyards and separate guest houses, while The Islands boasts custom homes on spacious lots. The neighborhood centers around The Links at RiverLakes Ranch golf course, a public course with membership options for unlimited access and private instruction. Nearby parks include RiverLakes Ranch Park, which has playgrounds, sports fields, and a community center. Dining options range from The Links Grill to the family-owned Old River Grill and Social House Kitchen and Bar. Shopping is convenient with the Plaza at Riverlakes and Northwest Promenade, which house stores like Target and Ulta Beauty. Local schools, such as Endeavor Elementary, Fruitvale Junior High, and Centennial High, are highly rated. The area is safer than the national average, and transportation is facilitated by nearby highways and the Golden Empire Transit bus. Meadows Field Airport is 6 miles away, and medical facilities like Dignity Health Mercy Hospital Southwest are within a 5-mile radius.