West Bishop, CA Mobile Home for Sale

West Bishop is the largest part of a small town in California’s Owens Valley. Although it is over 250 miles north of Los Angeles, that city plays a significant role in West Bishop’s day-to-day. “The City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power owns the vast majority of the land around here, so the land is not open to development,” says Realtor Curtis Amundson with Bishop Real Estate, a lifelong area resident. “That does mean that there’s a lot of open space with mountain views, and West Bishop is the closest neighborhood to the mountains. It’s an outdoorsy area, and lots of properties have their own creeks and ponds. We’re sort of isolated here in the valley, in our own little micro-climate, but our airport makes it possible to get places that we can’t drive to easily, and the town itself has pretty much everything you could want.” Manufactured and mobile homes on the east side of the neighborhood can cost between $85,000 and $180,000, depending on the square footage of the unit. Further towards the mountains, lot sizes expand, and permanent homes dominate the landscape. “It’s a mix of larger lots, usually between a half- and a full-acre,” Amundson says. “Most of what you’ll