Is parking easy in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Downtown, Tehachapi, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Downtown, Tehachapi, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Downtown, Tehachapi, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is a car needed in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Does Downtown, Tehachapi, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Do residents of Downtown, Tehachapi, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Downtown, Tehachapi, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Downtown, Tehachapi, CA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

Is Downtown, Tehachapi, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 542 E East St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA is $230,300 .

What is the price history for 542 E East St?

542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA last sold for $225,000 in September 2025.

Is Tehachapi a buyer's or seller's market?

Tehachapi is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Tehachapi?

The median sale price in Tehachapi is $463K. That is up $23.83K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 542 E East St?

The lot at 542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

Does 542 E East St have a garage?

Yes, 542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$230,300

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
728 sqft

542 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561

Downtown

Est. Refi. Payment $1,598/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 30, 2025 for $225,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$230K

Since last month

$1K (+0.4%)

Since last year

$6K (+2.5%)

Since last sale

$5K (+2.1%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +163% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$230K
September 2026	$230K
August 2026	$229K
July 2026	$226K
June 2026	$227K
May 2026	$226K
April 2026	$224K
March 2026	$226K
February 2026	$225K
January 2026	$226K
2025
December 2025	$227K
November 2025	$225K
October 2025	$225K
September 2025	$224K
August 2025	$224K
July 2025	$225K
June 2025	$223K
May 2025	$221K
April 2025	$227K
March 2025	$219K
February 2025	$216K
January 2025	$216K
2024
December 2024	$215K
November 2024	$217K
October 2024	$225K
September 2024	$223K
August 2024	$229K
July 2024	$228K
June 2024	$227K
May 2024	$226K
April 2024	$221K
March 2024	$219K
February 2024	$213K
January 2024	$210K
2023
December 2023	$214K
November 2023	$218K
October 2023	$216K
September 2023	$219K
August 2023	$212K
July 2023	$212K
June 2023	$210K
May 2023	$211K
April 2023	$205K
March 2023	$203K
February 2023	$196K
January 2023	$197K
2022
December 2022	$199K
November 2022	$204K
October 2022	$208K
September 2022	$204K
August 2022	$198K
July 2022	$200K
June 2022	$203K
May 2022	$203K
April 2022	$203K
March 2022	$202K
February 2022	$200K
January 2022	$196K
2021
December 2021	$196K
November 2021	$195K
October 2021	$197K
September 2021	$196K
August 2021	$196K
July 2021	$195K
June 2021	$192K
May 2021	$193K
April 2021	$135K
March 2021	$137K
February 2021	$124K
January 2021	$111K
2020
December 2020	$107K
November 2020	$113K
October 2020	$113K
September 2020	$110K
August 2020	$99K
July 2020	$96K
June 2020	$111K
May 2020	$117K
April 2020	$113K
March 2020	$118K
February 2020	$121K
January 2020	$121K
2019
December 2019	$126K
November 2019	$133K
October 2019	$129K
September 2019	$127K
August 2019	$126K
July 2019	$122K
June 2019	$128K
May 2019	$128K
April 2019	$124K
March 2019	$122K
February 2019	$124K
January 2019	$121K
2018
December 2018	$119K
November 2018	$111K
October 2018	$103K
September 2018	$102K
August 2018	$101K
July 2018	$101K
June 2018	$121K
May 2018	$123K
April 2018	$126K
March 2018	$124K
February 2018	$121K
January 2018	$115K
2017
December 2017	$119K
November 2017	$112K
October 2017	$111K
September 2017	$97K
August 2017	$98K
July 2017	$93K
June 2017	$109K
May 2017	$107K
April 2017	$100K
March 2017	$108K
February 2017	$100K
January 2017	$99K
2016
December 2016	$89K
November 2016	$87K
October 2016	$87K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
419 E D St, Tehachapi, CA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$309,000	09/11/26	2	1	891
427 E E St, Tehachapi, CA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$335,000	11/21/25	3	1	1,279
49513 Michael Ave, Tehachapi, CA	0.54	Single-Family Home	$259,000	05/11/26	2	1	936
124 E I St, Tehachapi, CA	0.53	Single-Family Home	$240,000	06/18/26	2	1	910
221 E F St, Tehachapi, CA	0.39	Single-Family Home	$269,600	02/27/26	2	1	1,288
220 E I St, Tehachapi, CA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$277,500	09/10/26	3	1	832
229 W E St #H, Tehachapi, CA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$250,000	02/09/26	3	1	1,242
229 E H St, Tehachapi, CA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$250,000	02/09/26	3	1	1,242
302 W C St, Tehachapi, CA	0.71	Single-Family Home	$298,000	07/16/26	2	1	864
211 Pauley St, Tehachapi, CA	0.72	Single-Family Home	$300,000	04/23/26	1	1	805

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
540 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.01	$234,900	3	1	927	Off Market
309 S Snyder Ave, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.01	$217,900	2	1	728	Off Market
538 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.02	$173,700	2	1	484	Off Market
536 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.02	$306,700	2	2	1,271	Off Market
313 S Snyder Ave, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.04	$289,200	2	1	1,034	Off Market
534 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.04	$325,300	2	2	1,291	Off Market
217 S Snyder Ave, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.04	$302,100	2	1	1,188	Off Market
537 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.04	$329,200	3	2	1,657	Off Market
535 E D St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.04	$386,800	3	2	1,993	Off Market
535 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.04	$234,700	2	1	954	Off Market
533 E D St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.05	$248,000	2	2	960	Off Market
530 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.05	$248,300	2	1	860	Off Market
533 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.05	$300,400	2	2	1,484	Off Market
531 E D St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.05	$312,200	4	2	1,408	Off Market
526 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.06	$402,600	1	1	2,605	Off Market
529 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.06	$269,100	2	1	808	Off Market
527 E D St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.06	$378,000	3	2	1,574	Off Market
527 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.07	$268,700	3	2	1,248	Off Market
522 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.07	$250,900	2	1	1,198	Off Market
211 S Snyder Ave, Tehachapi, CA 93561	0.07	$414,900	2	2	2,475	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1938

728 sqft

$316/sqft

Garage

About this House

Cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with fenced yard and 1 car garage. Close to schools, new flooring and exterior paint. $750.00 a month + $750.00 security deposit.

542 E East St, Tehachapi, CA 93561 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 728 sqft single-family home in Downtown, built in 1938. It last sold for $225,000 on Sep 30, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2014 with an asking price of $775 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 8, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $230,300, with a rent estimate of $1,613/month.

Home Details for 542 E East St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1938Year Updated: 1938
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 30, 2025 Source: N/A	Sold	$225,000
Apr 8, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$750
Feb 26, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$750 Price decreased by 3%
Feb 21, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$775
Dec 13, 2013 Source: TAAR #9967403	Sold	$77,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$225,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Tehachapi

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$463K

$23.83KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$254

$4MoM

Available listings

317

4MoM

Around this home

Cummings Valley Elementary School
K-5
Public
560 Students
Tehachapi Unified School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My child spent 2 years there and in his second year he was coming home with bruises. No one would investigate who was hurting him and all of the adults claimed no one saw how he was getting these bruises. If you have a special needs child this not a safe environment.
Parent Review
2y ago
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What Locals Say about Downtown

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Built from what locals say about Downtown.

95% say there's holiday spirit
72% say there are sidewalks
49% say neighbors are friendly

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At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
95 % Say there's holiday spirit
88 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say it's dog friendly
78 % Say people would walk alone at night
76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
73 % Say car is needed
72 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's quiet
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say streets are well-lit
35 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events
31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Frequently asked questions about 542 E East St

What is 542 E East St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA is $230,300.
What is the price history for 542 E East St?
542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA last sold for $225,000 in September 2025.
Is Tehachapi a buyer's or seller's market?
Tehachapi is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Tehachapi?
The median sale price in Tehachapi is $463K. That is up $23.83K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 542 E East St?
The lot at 542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).
Does 542 E East St have a garage?
Yes, 542 E East St in Tehachapi, CA has a garage.

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