Listed by Theresa Eddy•DRE #01234697• Coldwell Banker Envision
Contact: 760-419-1244
For sale
$329,000
Est. $2,085/mo —
1
bd
•
1 ba
•
864
sq ft
97278 Old Privy Rd, Inyokern, CA 93527
About this home
A cozy cabin nestled among Pinion Pines on 5 acres in Kennedy Meadows. This is the perfect off the grid home. Behind the house is many acres of BLM land affords privacy and endless hiking & horse riding opportunities. A spacious deck surrounds two sides of the cabin with excellent sunset views and star gazing. French doors on the south side lead to a covered deck area, perfect for grilling & outdoor living. This cabin has a fantastic layout, with open living area, full kitchen, private bedroom and large full bathroom with laundry. Large view windows throughout provide lots of natural light and views of pine trees, mountains and rock outcroppings. Property is level and all usable. Located at the end of the road with easy access to Kennedy Meadows Road. Private well with two large water tanks, septic, solar system, fenced garden and a covered 40 foot container with covered parking area large enough for 2 vehicles and perfect for an outdoor workshop. Fishing, hiking, horseback riding, biking and 5+ miles up the road is the Kern OHV Plateau for all your outdoor activities.
A cozy cabin nestled among Pinion pines and situated on 5 acres in Kennedy Meadows. This is the perfect getaway home. Behind the house, 400 acres of BLM land affords privacy and endless hiking & horse riding opportunities. A large deck surrounds two sides of the property with excellent sunset views and star gazing. French doors on the south side lead to a covered deck area, perfect for grilling & outdoor living. This cabin has a fantastic layout, with an open living area, a full kitchen, a large private master bedroom and a large full bathroom with laundry. A new solar system was installed in 2013. Two water tanks hold plenty of water from your private well. A covered 40 foot container provides ample, protected storage. A covered camper can be used as a guest house or for more storage. A carport with concrete floor is large enough for two vehicles and is perfect for an outdoor workshop. And there is an incredible vegetable garden to grow your own food. This place is absolutely the perfect mountain getaway. Kennedy Meadows is a gateway to endless outdoor activities. Fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and 17 miles up the road, there are over 300 miles of designated OHV trails for those who enjoy motor sports. This is a one-of-a-kind place!
Public Records
Jul 5, 2013
Sold
$149,100
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 30, 2002
Sold
$38,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,723 (+1.7%)
$85,336 + $155,881
$241,217
2024
$2,677
$83,663 + $152,825
$236,488
2023
$2,675 (+3.0%)
$82,023 + $149,829
$231,852
2022
$2,597 (+1.1%)
$78,839 + $144,012
$222,851
2021
$2,568 (+1.0%)
$78,839 + $144,012
$222,851
2020
$2,543 (+29.2%)
$77,293 + $141,188
$218,481
2019
$1,969 (+1.7%)
$76,500 + $139,740
$216,240
2018
$1,936 (+2.3%)
$54,944 + $108,789
$163,733
2017
$1,893 (−2.9%)
$52,811 + $104,565
$157,376
2016
$1,949 (+1.4%)
$52,811 + $104,565
$157,376
2015
$1,922 (+2.2%)
$47,426 + $118,574
$166,000
2014
$1,880
$45,799 + $114,505
$160,304
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.14 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
864
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tulare County
APN
310070061000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
MR-217
Mountain Residential Zone
The Mountain Residential Zone is intended primarily for the mountain areas of Tulare County where residential uses may be located in environmentally sensitive surroundings. This zone is also considered appropriate in those areas where residential uses are of a primarily second home or recreational character. These areas are generally identified in the General Plan as Mountain Residential, with various minimum lot area requirements. The purposes of this district are:To establish a minimum lot area and density which reflects prevailing conditions with regard to topography, soil, water and other environmental factors.; To allow residential uses in the mountain area in a manner which minimizes impacts on the natural habitat of native animal and plant species. ; To protect the unique characteristics of mountain communities.; To protect the developed areas against wildland fire, soil instability and other natural and man made hazards.; To promote growth which is harmonious with available public facilities and services.; To allow uses reflecting a rural character which involve the raising of limited numbers of domesticated farm or range animals.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Agriculture-Cropland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
9/10 Fire Factor
50% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
18 unhealthy days expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Inyokern, CA • 93527
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 97278 Old Privy Rd
$324,375
$4,625 under list price of $329K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $107K to $385K.