7899 Rio Vista, Big River, California 92242, Big River, 92242 - 9 bed, 6 bath

7899 Rio Vista, Big River, California 92242 home-pic-0

7899 Rio Vista

Big River, California 92242

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
9Beds
6Baths
5,350Sq Ft
47,850Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$999,999

SUMMARY

Analysis of 7899 Rio Vista, Big River, California 92242 is currently available with a list price of $999,999. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Big River Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Built in 2003, this property is 21 years old, but the listing description highlights 'beautiful upgrades' and 'timeless cabinetry' with 'granite countertops' and 'stainless steel appliances' in the gourmet kitchen. The images confirm a well-maintained interior with Versailles-pattern travertine flooring, recessed lighting, and clean, functional bathrooms. While not newly built or extensively renovated within the last 5 years, the property is move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, and its systems and finishes appear well-maintained and within their expected lifespan, aligning with the 'Good' condition criteria.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 47850, living area = 5350.

  • Exceptional Riverfront Amenities

    This property boasts a prime riverfront location on a 1+ acre parcel, complete with a private launch ramp, boat dock, and sandy beach, offering unparalleled recreational access.

  • Dual Homes & Income Potential

    Features two custom, furnished homes, providing ample space for large families, guests, or significant rental income potential, enhancing its versatility and value.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 5350, other record living area = 2912. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 9, other record bedroom count = 5.

  • Leasehold Property

    The property is subject to a land lease, meaning the land is not owned outright. This can affect financing options, long-term appreciation, and may be less desirable for some buyers compared to fee simple ownership.

  • Shared Operating Costs

    While electricity is metered separately, property taxes, water, leasehold, and maintenance costs are shared between the two homes, which could lead to potential disputes or complex management among owners.

About 7899 Rio Vista

Look no further—THIS IS IT! The riverfront dream property you’ve been waiting for. This custom, furnished RIVERFRONT estate features TWO stunning homes on a 1+ acre parcel complete with a private launch ramp, boat dock, and sandy beach—the ultimate retreat for family, friends, or exceptional rental potential. Designed for entertaining, each home offers an expansive open-concept layout with impressive river views from every room. The main level features a spacious great room with pool table, a dining area, and a gourmet chef’s kitchen showcasing timeless cabinetry with pullout drawers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a massive breakfast bar perfect for gathering. Downstairs, the three generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms provide plenty of comfort for guests. The entire upper level of both homes is dedicated to a private master suite, complete with a cozy fireplace and a large riverfront view deck—your own quiet sanctuary with unforgettable views. Beautiful upgrades include Versailles-pattern travertine flooring, raised panel doors, recessed lighting, surround sound, ceiling fans, custom baseboard and crown molding, built-in entertainment center, reverse osmosis, water softener system, and more. Both homes come fully furnished and ready for immediate move-in or rental use. A massive 36' x 33' detached 6-car garage provides separate garage doors for each owner, plus two RV spaces with full hookups. Electricity is metered separately, while both homes share costs for property taxes, water, leasehold, and maintenance. Easy access to miles of open desert makes this a perfect base for ATV and outdoor recreation. Land lease is only $384/year. Truly a rare and exceptional riverfront opportunity—don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind retreat!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
47,850 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
9
Total Bathrooms
6 (6 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds9.02.0
86%
Baths6.02.0
86%
Square foot5,3501,392
86%
Lot Size47,85020,699.711
86%
Price$1000.0K$132.0K
86%
Price per sq ft$187$95
71%
Built year20031983
86%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market108345
14%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Nov 19, 2025

$999,999

Initial Listing

Sold

Jul 26, 2019

$868,500

Public Record

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