
Needles, California 92363
This Turnkey Riverfront Community Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $449,000—positioned well below the $466,671 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $17,671 in Instant Equity. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating with peek-a-boo river views, the home features a remodeled kitchen with a large island and a private backyard oasis. Located in the premier Rio Buena Vista community within the Needles Unified School District, it offers exclusive beach access. This is a premier choice for Owner-Occupants or vacation home seekers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1188 Beach Drive Subject | $449,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,523 | $306 | - |
A 1224 Beach Drive Sold | $440,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,584 | $278 | 0.1 mi |
B 1205 Marina Drive Sold | $425,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | $253 | 0.1 mi |
C 1121 Marina Drive Active | $459,900 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,392 | $330 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 2002, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations that meet current quality standards. Highlights include a complete kitchen remodel with a large island, new flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, and significant mechanical upgrades such as a new A/C unit and garage roof, leaving the home in like-new condition with no deferred maintenance.
The property features significant recent improvements including a fully remodeled kitchen with a large island, new flooring, fresh interior/exterior paint, and a new A/C unit, ensuring a move-in-ready experience.
Located in the sought-after Rio Buena Vista community, residents benefit from exclusive access to private beaches, a scenic river walk, community pool, spa, and various sports courts just steps from the water.
The private backyard is a thoughtfully designed oasis featuring a covered patio, built-in gas and charcoal BBQ island, gas fire pit, and tiki torches, perfect for entertaining and enjoying desert sunsets.
At 4,230 square feet, the lot is relatively small, which may limit privacy or space for buyers seeking a larger yard or significant separation from neighbors.
While the home offers a versatile den, the base two-bedroom layout may be a constraint for larger families or those requiring three dedicated bedrooms with traditional closets.
Welcome to the highly sought-after community of Rio Buena Vista — just steps from the water! This centrally located 2-bedroom + 1 spacious den or optional third bedroom complete with a cozy fireplace and skylight, and 2-bathrooms this home offers a versatile floor plan. The breathtaking kitchen remodel is truly the heart of the home, featuring a large island, pantry, breakfast nook, and modern amenities designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The guest bathroom also features a skylight, filling the space with natural light. Additional highlights include a separate formal dining room and an indoor laundry room for added convenience. Step outside into your private, fully enclosed backyard oasis — thoughtfully designed for entertaining and enjoying peaceful desert sunsets. Amenities include: • Covered patio • Built-in gas & charcoal BBQ island • Gas fire pit • Three gas tiki torches • Ample entertaining space Upgrades throughout this one-of-a-kind home include: • New flooring • Dual plantation shutters • New interior and exterior paint • Bluetooth surround sound • Kinetico water softener system • Reverse osmosis system • New A/C unit • New garage roof • New garage door opener Rio Buena Vista residents enjoy exclusive community amenities including private beaches with golf cart parking, a scenic river walk, basketball and volleyball courts, a community pool, and spa. This is river living at its finest — location, upgrades, lifestyle, and just moments from the water.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,523 | 1,449 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 4,230 | 5,400 | 24% |
| Price | $449.0K | $123.0K | 95% |
| Price per sq ft | $295 | $111 | 95% |
| Built year | 2002 | 1930 | 81% |
| HOA | $135.0 | $0 | 95% |
| Days on market | 65 | 174 | 5% |
Feb 16, 2026
$449,000
Initial Listing
Jun 3, 2016
$194,500
Public Record
Aug 11, 2005
$279,000
Public Record