Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
| Country Clubs | |
| Bakersfield Country Club - One of the toughest golf courses in the area, with the most undulating terrain in the city. Gorgeous Spanish Bay style clubhouse, tennis courts, dining facilities. Memberships available. Located off Oswell and Hwy 178 in northeast Bakersfield. | |
| Rio Bravo Country Club - Located in the northeast foothills of Bakersfield beyond the Mesa Marin Raceway, the 18-hole golf course is located off Hwy. 178 and Miramonte Drive, in a security-guard gated community. | |
Seven Oaks Country Clubs - Seven Oaks Country Club is the newest and most luxurious in the city, with the highest density of million-dollar-plus homes surrounding the 18-hole golf course with tennis courts, plus an additional 9 hole course west of Buena Vista. Contact Gayle Tape, Membership Director at 664-6038.
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| Stockdale Country Club - Stockdale Country Club is located in the heart of Southwest Bakersfield, off Stockdale Highway in the Olde Stockdale community. 18-hole golf course and tennis facilities, elegant dining and grille. Contact Stockdale Country Club direct at 832-0310 and Membership Director Susan Greer will provide you with a membership package. Current website host requires a membership # to access site. | |
| Organizations | |
| Association of Petroleum Wives - An international non-profit organization whose goal is to promote friendship and moral support between women whose husbands are associated with the petroleum industry. | |
Women's Council of Realtors - Mary Christenson serves as the 2007 President of the Bakersfield Chapter of the Women's Council of Realtors. WCR is the 12th largest professional women's organization in the nation, and provides a great referral network for finding the top realtors to assist you no matter where you are relocating!
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| Schools | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Area Information | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Home Staging | |
| Home Staging - Mary is a certified home staging professional realtor, trained by the originator of home staging, Barb Schwarz. Her skills and contacts can assist you, the owner, in effectively preparing your home to sell for top dollar in the quickest amount of time in this competitive market. | |
| Local Publications | |
| Bakersfield Californian - Largest daily newspaper serving the San Joaquin Valley. | |
| Bakersfield Magazine - Largest local bi-monthly publication. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Relocation Links | |
| Bakersfield Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - CHANGE YOUR ADDRESS--US POSTAL SERVICE--also help for planning and executing your move! | |
| Tax Information | |
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
