Government Surplus Real Estate in California
Government agencies auction surplus real estate - HUD foreclosures, federal buildings, vacant land, and municipal properties - often at below-market prices with transparent bidding processes.
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0.26 Acres of Desert Land in California City, CA
Wildomar, CA · 12 bids
~ 2.37 Acre Kern County, CA Road $1 Start No Reserve!
CA · 6 bids
0.19 Acres of Desert Land in California City, CA
Wildomar, CA · 2 bids
Flat Lot with paved road in Alturas, Modoc County
Alturas, CA · 1 bid
4 Piece Oval Peridot Parcel 5.68ctw APP $1136
Tustin, CA · 1 bid
.50 CT Brilliant Cut Diamond Parcel Great for Investment or making Jewelry
Tustin, CA · 1 bid
.50 CT Brilliant Cut Diamond Parcel Great for Investment or making Jewelry
Tustin, CA · 1 bid
Clearlake, California - Res Lot in Clearlake Oaks
Clearlake Oaks, CA · 1 bid
.37 Ac Lake County California, Paved Rd Frontage, Water/Power Available, Sloped View Lot
Cobb, CA · 1 bid
10 Acres for Sale – Elizabeth Lake Rd., Lake Hughes, CA 93532
Los Angeles, CA · 1 bid
1/4 Acre Lot Kern County California
California City, CA · 1 bid
0.08 Acre Vacant Residential Lot Near Donovan Reservoir, Modoc County, CA
Alturas, CA · 1 bid
238 active real estate auctions in California right now.Last updated: 2026-07-28
Browse government real estate auctions in California from federal, state, and local agencies in CA. Every lot is sold directly by the government agency that owns it - you bid on the original platform.
For the bigger picture, see the Surplus Price Index for what government real estate sells for nationwide, or the Government Surplus Market Report for the latest trends across every category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus real estate auctions in California?
- Government surplus real estate in California are sold through official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and other state and local agency auctions. GovAuctions aggregates California real estate listings into one free, searchable feed.
- Are government real estate auctions in California open to the public?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions in California are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on real estate through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required for most items.
- How do I bid on surplus real estate in California?
- Browse listings on GovAuctions, click through to the original auction platform, register for a free account, and place your bid. Items are sold directly by government agencies in CA - no middleman fees or bid packs required.
- Can I filter California real estate auctions by distance from my ZIP code?
- Yes. Surplus is pickup-only, so distance from you usually matters more than the state a lot sits in. In the GovAuctions feed you can enter your ZIP and set a radius of 25, 50, or 100 miles, and the filter applies across every indexed platform at once rather than one marketplace at a time. Results sort by pickup distance, so a radius search also catches real estate just over the California state line that browsing by state alone would hide.