Townhomes for Sale in Westlakes, Bakersfield

Westlakes in Bakersfield features palm tree-lined streets and well-maintained lawns, with single-level new traditional homes from the 1990s and 2000s. These homes, characterized by clay-tiled roofs and brick or stone exteriors, typically include two- or three-car garages and spacious backyards, often large enough for a pool. Home sizes range from 1,200 to 2,400 square feet. The neighborhood offers several attractions, including Polo Park, a 40-acre area with sports fields, a splash pad, and Almondale Park, which has green spaces, walking paths, and a playground. The nearby Links at RiverLakes Ranch golf course provides an 18-hole public course and a Junior Golf Academy. For indoor activities, residents can visit Firehouse Rosedale Station, a bowling alley and billiards hall. The Orchard shopping center serves as the main commercial hub, featuring dining options like Slice of Italy and Skillets Diner, as well as local butcher shops and grocery stores. The Starlight Movie Project hosts free movie screenings in local parks from March through October. Westlakes is conveniently located near major highways, with Rosedale Highway about a mile away and the Golden State Highway 4 miles away, leading to downtown Bakersfield 8 miles away. The area is pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, with bike lanes and sidewalks. Medical facilities like Bakersfield Family Medical Center and Dignity Health Mercy Hospital Southwest are nearby. Schools in the area include highly rated Almondale Elementary, Freedom Middle, and Centennial High, which offers various student activities and clubs.