2620 Bernard Street

The property at 2620 Bernard Street sits in Northeast Bakersfield, a dense trade area with over 124,000 residents within three miles and household incomes averaging $60,000+. Surrounding the site are established national and regional retailers, including Home Depot, Walmart, Vallarta Supermarkets, Walgreens, Dollar Tree, McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and Starbucks, along with neighborhood shopping centers and automotive services. Annual retail sales in the area exceed $1.9 billion, led by strong demand in food, general merchandise, and fuel.Positioned at the heart of Northeast Bakersfield, 2620 Bernard Street offers a prime 4.43-acre development opportunity within a thriving commercial district. The property is zoned C-2 Regional Commercial with an overlay of MX-1 Mixed Use, opening the door to a wide range of high-value uses from national quick-service restaurants and banks to medical offices, hotels, and even residential-commercial mixed-use concepts. Surrounding neighborhoods are home to young, family-oriented households, with projected population growth of nearly 5% in the next five years, ensuring long-term demand. With excellent access, strong traffic counts, and an established base of nearby shopping and services, the Bernard Street site provides developers, retailers, and investors with a rare opportunity to capture market share in one of Bakersfield’s most active trade areas.