0 Borax 3
Boron, CA 93516
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- ~3/4 acre lot
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This property is located right in front of the Boron Mine. Boron is a small, unincorporated community in Kern County. It’s just a short drive from larger cities like Mojave and about ninety miles north of Los Angeles. Despite its size, Boron plays a big role in the nation’s economy, thanks to the Boron Mine. Boron Mine is One of the most fascinating things about Boron is the presence of the Boron Mine, one of the world’s largest and richest sources of boron, a critical mineral. The mine is vital to the U.S. economy and industry for several reasons, Key Resource for Industry: Boron is used in a wide range of products, including glass manufacturing, fiberglass, ceramics, and even in agriculture as a plant nutrient. It’s a fundamental component in the production of things like fiberglass insulation, wind turbine blades, smartphones, and even nuclear power plants. The Boron Mine produces over forty percent of the world’s boron supply, making it a cornerstone of U.S. industry. In fact, companies like Rio Tinto Borax, which operates the mine, provide a stable and reliable source of boron that helps keep industries across the world moving. The mine has been operating for decades, contributing billions to the local and national economy.Impact on America’s Energy and Green Technologies: Boron is also critical for the development of renewable energy technologies. It’s used in the manufacturing of solar panels, which are essential for the growing demand for green energy solutions in the U.S. Boron’s role in these technologies is only becoming more important as the nation moves toward sustainability. The proximity to Mojave, California City, and Lancaster offers you access to larger retail centers, restaurants, and more entertainment options, while still being able to escape to the peace and quiet of Boron, Boron isn’t just a town with a rich history—it’s a town with a future. With the Boron Mine fueling global industries and an emerging interest in desert living, it’s definitely worth keeping an eye on!
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Last updated Feb 9, 2025
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MLS# HD25028244 —
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The Building
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New Construction:No
Location
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Directions:Take the 15 towards Barstow to the 395-N. Take CA-58 to exit 196 for Borax Ave toward Rocket Site Rd. Turn right on Borax Ave.
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Latitude:35.01825800
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Longitude:-117.69123100
The Property
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Property Type:Land
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Zoning:PL RS
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Lot Features:0-1 Unit/Acre
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Lot Size Area:28314.0000
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Lot Size Acres:0.6500
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Lot Size SqFt:28314.00
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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View:1
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View:Desert
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Additional Parcels:No
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Land Lease:No
Listing Agent
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Taxes
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Tax Tract:1156
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Tax Lot:84
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:23211132003
Utilities
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Water Source:None
The Community
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Features:Rural
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Association:No
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Senior Community:No
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Sale history
| Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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2/9/25
Feb 9, 2025
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $9,800 |
