Tax sale properties with opening bids under $5,000 in California
158 active listings in California with an opening bid under $5,000, an upcoming sale date or over-the-counter availability, and a county source link, all updated in the last 30 days.
An opening bid is the starting bid, not the price you will pay. Low bids often mean problems: check liens, access, and title. Many properties are redeemed before sale.
| County | Sale | Opening bid | Type | Source | Research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,300.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,400.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,400.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $2,500.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $2,500.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $2,500.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,600.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,600.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,600.00 | County source | Research this property | |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,900.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,900.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $2,900.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,000.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $3,000.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $3,000.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,100.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Sutter | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,174.00 | County source | Research this property | |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,300.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,400.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,400.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $3,500.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,600.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,600.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,700.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,900.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,900.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,900.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Sutter | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,941.00 | County source | Research this property | |
| Sutter | Nov 16, 2026 | $3,957.00 | County source | Research this property | |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $4,000.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $4,000.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $4,300.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| Kern | Nov 16, 2026 | $4,500.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $4,500.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| San Joaquin | Mar 18, 2027 | $4,500.00 | Single-family home | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $4,600.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |
| El Dorado | Nov 6, 2026 | $4,600.00 | Land | County source | Research this property |